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local Increased awareness is meeting goal Outdoor recreation seminar set by Cheryl Burke Battalion Reporter A li\e-(la\ toiilei elite tie signed to int l ease auareness ol on(door ret real ion and em imu- menlal issues is lieino sponsored l>\ the Memorial Student Center Outdoor Recreation Committee ber'innino Man li 2. 1 lie second annual Outdoor Horizons Conference will in clude exhibits and programs on topics as diverse as outdoor plioloorapln and endangered species. I bis is a i-ood conlerence lor e\fi \one." sa\s \ it toria AI ba u o| i. t hairman ol the ton- lerente. A On don't bate to be imobftl in outdoor recreation. " I be exhibits are the kind that people tan just browse Off Campus Aqaies iri\/iT»c tio/i invifes bou -fo "Ihe, kbn^er 8s Ho1 Lips look-abke. Conie.s4 ai ID pm,, pn "to be awarded eev — bqo b keu U S'S’t f^.b 2(o Bpm -1 dnr\ ia rW'ood ue- R< oom tbroujt>b and enjt)\. anti the topit s ol the seminars varv I rom let bnii al inlormation to general subjects that imobe e\er\one." Registration lor the confer ence begins Mondav. Feb. 2S. in the main ball ol the MSC ;|iitl w ill ct >st S”) I or st utlent s anti S I () lor non-students. Fit kets lor in ti i\ itbtal seminal s and programs tan be purchased at the door. Albaugh sa\s she expetts at least 100 to I .‘>0 participants this tear. Students, lacultv. repre sentatives from local stout troops and parlit ipants Irom around the state attended the conrerence last tear. Speakers lor the conlerence int hide: • Paul Petl/oldl. executive th ree tor ol the Wilderness Fduta- tion Association and one ol the lountlersol the C )uttt ai tl Btnmtl program. tliret tor (hitdoor • Ken Kramer, state legisla tive chairman for the Sierra Club anti president ol the 1 exas Fnt irt in mental Coalition. • Rot Smith, instructor (or Colorado Outward Bound's Western Wilderness Program and director ok t he Ci ested But te Mountain Institute. • Dr. Mildred l ittle of the 1 exas AiAM F.dutation Institute. Fhe ton l ei ent e Wednestlat in the MSC with displat olfntries in the ()RC"s outtloor recreation photogra phs contest. Fhe deadline for entering l he photo contest is Fri das. Photographs w ill be judged on t heh depict ion ok 1 he essence ok outdoor recreation, Albaugh sat s. An exhibit ok recreational equipment Irom local mer chants tt ill be on tlisplas at Rutl- begins tier F'ountain the second das ok the conlerence and seminars st ill be conducted lor the Hi si three das s. On March a. hands-on ex perience w ill be pros ided in workshops in kasaking. first aid. photographs and mountain climbing equipment. 1 wo trips scheduled lor the last das ok the conlerence in clude a hiking trip on the I.one Star Frail and a canoeing and kasaking trip on either the San Marcos Riser or the- Guadalupe Riser. Fhe trips will cost about S10 to SI a each. “We keel that this is a set t ic e project," Albaugh sass. “We are olkering an opportunits lor in- disidtials to increase then awareness ok the outdoors and the environment while diet en joy themsels es as well." German Special CS council to discuss rezoning Sausage Sandwich, Kraut, German Potato Salad & The College Station City Council w ill hold a regular meet ing at 7 tonight in city hall. The agenda for the meeting the ci 10C Beer 16 oz. This Thursday February 24, 1983 ACC I ELAND SUB-WAY I 09- I I I Boyett (Next to Campus Theater) OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK M:00 a.m.-l2:00 Midnight includes the consideration of re zoning a tract of land in South- wood Valley. The council will consider a request to rezone the tract, which is adjacent to A&M Consolidated High School, to commercial. The College Station school board voted Monday night to re quest that the council consider the proximity of the high school when making a decision. Also on the agenda for tonight’s meeting is considera tion of plans fora neighborhood park improvements project. mm Office of Traffic Safety PLANT SALE! the COMMONS the QUAD FLCRICUtTCJftC •CltlB* >7Vi - LUBBOCK ST. PLANT SALE* J SATURDAY FEB. 26 10 a.m. ’till 2 p.m. MSC Town Hall Any time’s a wild time when you add the great taste of Two Fingers.. .and this wild Two Fingers T-shirt! To get yours, send your name, address, style preference and size (men’s style S,M,L or women’s French cut S,M,L) along with $6.95, to: Two Fingers T-shirt Offer, 19168 Albion Rd.. Strongsville, Ohio 44136. Please allow 6 weeks for delivery. Are You Ready For Two Fingers is all it takes. The Ant Invasion? Watch The Batt For Details! February 24, If ' Around ton Honor society inking applications Attention sophomores: Applications are now accepted for membership in Tau Kappa, the junior!* society. If you will have a minimum of (U) hours by theendols semester and a cumulative GPR of 3.25 or better, von J qualify to be a member. 'k To apply, you must attend the meeting held tonijkj Room 301 Rudder at 7 p.m. Tau Kappa, a 50-member organization wasestr 1981 to promote scholarship, leadership and senice ! Kappa sponsors such services as reading for the blindij programs for the elderly. If you have any questions about Tau Kappacontattli dv Dela Cruz at 260-7807. Exhibit opens in architecture gsM The College of Architecture and Environmental I sponsoring a show of photographs, drawings and paiitaj that opens this Friday night at 7 p.m. The show, which will be in the CAED gallery loatti!| the second floor of the Ernst Langford Architeciurefol features photographs bv Ruth Schilling, Texas AM# vironmental design lecturer, and paintings bv JuliaH* ner, the college of architecture and environmental artist in residence. The exhibit will be on display through March 11, Baylor economics prof to lecture Dr. M. Ray Perryman, a Herman Brown professorofi nomics at Baylor University, discusses sooai welfare income redistribution in a public address here toni 7:30 p.m. in Room 302 of Rudder Tower. The lecture, entitled “Social Welfare and Income tribution: the Economist’s Role in the Policy Procts being presented in conjunction with the SoutwestO ciu < II um.imt u-s ( < >mm >i t nun 1 <i mi es. which givesao micians from Southwest Conference schools a chaw meet and exchange ideas. Fhe speech is open to the public. Program to feature wo men speak n.P: Fnc g* ui T he Texas A&M chapters of Women in Communicati Inc. and Phi Delta Gamma are sponsoring a luncheonp a bl ram March 8 at 12:15 p.m. in Room 230 MSC.inobseni an c on National Women’s History Week. The theme of the program in “Perspectives on Amti Women,” and w ill include address by Sara Alpern assistant professor of history here, and Lynn MartinH» pre Ph.D., national president-elect, WICI and professorof) sApc nalism at Penn State University. The deadline to register is March 4 and the costing person. Limited seating is available. For more infon call 845-4667. the p but Galveston 1 AMU reps on campus I Representatives from Texas A&M University at Cn ton will be on campus today to discuss summeratf being offered at the maritime institution. T he of ficials will be in the main hallway of theMeit# Student Center f rom 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. toil* question for those students interested in attendingsifff classes on the Galveston campus. Summer courses in general academics, as well as in w ce, engineering and in business, will be available. The Galveston school also of fers programs lit m biology, marine science, marine engineering, marint® portation, marine fisheries, maritime'systems enginttf | and maritime administration. Peace Corps recruiters on campus Peace Corps recruiters will be have an in formation lili up in the Memorial Student Center today and worn 1 Tonight at 7:30 p.m., the Peace Corps film “Do YouSf Ag?” will be shown in Room 104 of the Agriculture Built Refreshments will be served. Anyone interested in the Peace Corps or what it W invited to attend. Firemen charity football gameselv oi l to The First Annual Firefighters Benefit Football gam der be held at Tiger Field on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. l|psi Fhe College Station Fite Department,coachedbvfafl Texas A&M football coach Tom Wilson will takeotl Bryan Firfe Department, coached by formei Aggief- James Zachary. All proceeds will be donated to the ShrinersBurnil] lute and Crippled Children’s Hospital. Tickets are $2 and are available at most local spq goods stores and from any firefighter or fire station dren under eight are free. bio ■wit If you have an announcement or item to submit fdj column, come by The Battalion office in 216Ree(D : nald or call Tracey Taylor at 845-2611. not dri st u to f Blc I I til n for tit tml J the Police beat ©1982 Two Fingers Tequila — 80 Proof Imported & Bottled by Hiram Walker Inc , Burlingame, Calif I he following incidents were listed in Universitv Police De partment records for Feb. 22: IT 1FF I S: •A jacket and wallet were taken from G. Rollie White Col iseum during the T exas A&M — St. Man’s Universitv basketball game Monday niglil- I •A wallet n.hiaki j men’s locker 1(11)111 i'l Field I louse. O l HER INCIDIT •A Texas AkM • j arrested lor driving'1 toxicated. plr dei issi Stu spr Sin bio Cr« she aric in sor Te