The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, April 06, 1983, Image 4

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    Page 4/The Battalion/Wednesday, April 6, 1983
cs city council Meteorology center:
to swear in winners learn about weather
The College Station City
Council will swear in new coun
cil members at its meeting on
Wednesday. Winners in the
council race on Saturday were
Alvin Prause, Vicky Reinke,
and Gary Anderson.
The council will report the
number of ballots, based on elec
tion returns, that were used in
the election. It will also consider
using ballot serial numbers for a
joint city-school election.
And, the council will consider
maintaining payroll transactions
and records for the Brazos
Animal Shelter. Presently, the
council serves the animal shelter
by transferring its payroll funds.
The council meeting will be
held at College Station City Hall
at 4 p.m.
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OFFICIAL NOTICE
General Studies Program
by Joel deGuzman
Battalion Reporter
The Meteorology Education
Center on the Texas A&M cam
pus offers an opportunity to
learn more about weather fore
casting and analysis.
The center, located on the
Fifteenth floor of the O&rM
Building, features displays of
actual weather instruments and
models of atmospheric condi
tions.
“The purpose of the center is
to give the general public an
opportunity to see the instru
ments that are used in studying
and forecasting the weather,”
says David Link, a senior
meteorology student, who
works as a part-time assistant at
the center.
The center is supported by
the College of Geosciences and
the Department of Meteorology
and was opened to the general
public last December.
Dr. James R. Scoggins, head
of the meteorology department,
initiated the idea of the center.
He says construction of the cen
ter’s displays was a departmental
effort by faculty and students.
The instruments displayed are
owned by the department and
are representatives of those that
have been and currently are
being used in climate data collec
tion.
The center will be open Pa
rents’ Weekend from 8 a.m. to 5
p.m. April 15 and from 10 a.m.
to 3 p.m. April 16 and 17. In
addition, free tours will be con
ducted by the Department of
Meteorology personnel. The
tour will include the University
weather station, the weather
radar, the weather observatory
and the Meteorology Education
Center.
Students who plan to Pre-Register for the
Fall Semester in the General Studies Pro
gram are URGED to pick up a Pre
registration Form in Room lOO of Harring
ton Tower from Mar. 28 thru Apr. 15.
Aggies in France plan
Rudder memorial tour
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by Larry C. Couvillon
Battalion Reporter
To the many tourists who take
the time to visit the w'ar monu
ment in France to Col. James
Earl Rudder, it’s yet another
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memorial to someone who
fought in World War II. But toa
group of 18 Aggies who will visit
the monument this summer, it
will be something memorable.
The 10-foot granite monu
ment to Rudder looks out over
the Atlantic Ocean from a cliff
on the West Coast of France.
A plaque on the memorial
reads, “To the heroic ranger
command of the 116th infantry
who under the command of Col
onel James Earl Rudder of the
First American Division attack
ed and took possession of the
Pointe Du Hoc.”
The Department of Modern
Languages at Texas A&M has
organized a six-week trip to
France this summer in which
students can study the French
Now
you know
United Press International
The brain of 17th-century En
glish revolutionary leader Oliv
er Cromwell reportedly
weighed 4 pounds 14 ounces,
compared to an average adult
male brain weight of 3 pounds.
language and tour European
countries.
The group coordinator for
the Texas A&M trip to France,
Rene M. Schuessler-Laux, said
the group will visit the memorial
again this summer. She and sev
eral Texas A&M students visited
France last year.
Richard S. Martin, a junior
political science major from Dal
las, who went on the trip last
year, described the monument
as terribly understated. “It was
in the middle of nowhere,” he
said.
The students leave for
Europe June 23. The group will
fly from Houston to Paris,
where they will spend six days.
From there they will tour Ver
sailles, Chatres and the Nor
mandy and Brittany coast where
the Rudder monument is lo
cated. They eventually will ar
rive in La Rochell, where they
will attend school.
French families will provide
lodgings and expose students to
the French language by convers
ing with them.
After four weeks in La
Rochell, the group will return to
Paris and from there will tour
the interior of France and the
Mediterranean coast of Spain.
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Around town
Emergency Care to hold symposium
The Texas A&M Emergency Care Team is hosting a con
tinuing education symposium entitled “Protocol for Disas
ter: Triage and Treatment” from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. April23in
Rudder Theater. Six lecturers will speak on different areas
of emergency medicine. It is open to the public.
For further information, call 845-4321.
Parent/child camping trip planned
The Texas A&M Outdoor Recreation Committee is spon
soring a Parent/Child backpacking trip to Pedernales Falls
State Park April 22-24.
The trip is open to faculty, staff, students and their faini
lies regamless of their previous level of outdoor experience
The deadline to register for the trip is April 20. For more
information call trip leader, Cathy Rusin, at 693-1438or
stop by MSC 216 at the Outdoor Recreation Committee's
cubicle.
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SENV to sponsor panel discussion
The Society for Entrepreneurship and New Ventures will
hold a panel discussion April 7 at 7 p.m. in Room 120
Academic and Agency Building. The panel will feature
Texas A&M student entrepreneurs.
National TV show to be filmed here
Art Linkletter Productions is filming talent from around
the country in order to produce talent shows for the Wall
Disney national cable television series “Coming On. " Texas
A&M has been chosen as one of the universities to be in
cluded.
On April 10 at 7 p.m. in the MSC Lounge, a crew will be
here to videotape. Approximately 300 people w ill be needed
for the audience. Admission is f ree. The acts for the show
have been chosen from the Variety Show and MissTAMU
tapes.
T he scheduled host and hostess for the show are Karen
Snow and Jack Linkletter.
Shopping center to hold arts festival
The first annual 707 Arts and Crafts Festival will be I
April 9 from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. in the 707 Shopping
Village, on Texas Avenue.
The center’s merchants along with many area artists and
craftsmen will provide fun, food and art for the Bryan-
College Station community.
Musical entertainment is scheduled, members of the Col
lege Station band will sell popcorn and balloons, and Carlos
O’Willie’s Restaurant will have food and drinks for sale.
For more information, call RiverBend Gallery at 696-
7337.
Tennis tournament set for April 15
The 1983 Brazos Open Tennis Tournament, sponsored!))
the Bryan-College Station Tennis Association, will be held
April 15-17 at the Texas A&M tennis courts.
Entries are now being accepted for 15 events: men’sand
women’s singles and doubles and mixed doubles in open,
“A” and 35 and over divisions.
To enter, send name, seeding information, and fees (55
for singles, $10 for doubles) to Brazos Open, Royal Oaks
Racquet Club, 4455 Carter Creek Parkway, Bryan, 77801
The deadline is April 12.
Nominations accepted for award
Nominations for the eighth annual award for Outstanding
Woman of Brazos County are now being accepted. Deadline
is April 29. The award will be presented to a woman whohas
made a significant contribution to the community and excel
led in her chosen work.
Nominations may be made by individuals or organiza
tions. Candidates may be of any age but must live in Brazos
County. Nominations forms are available at both officesof
the Bryan/College Station Chamber of Commerce or by
telephoning Evelyn King, Award Coordinator, at 845-8111
Co-sponsors for this year’s event are Phi Delta Gamma,
the American Association of University Women, the Altrusa
Club, the American Business Women’s Association, the
Bryan-College Station Jaycees, the National Organization
for Women, the League of Women Voters of Brazos Count)
and Zeta Tau Alpha alumnae.
At the annual spring luncheon the sponsoring communit)
groups will also honor each of the women nominated for
their significant contributions to the community.
If you have an announcement or item to submit for this
column, come by The Battalion office in 216 Reed McDo
nald or contact Tracey Taylor at 845-2665.
Police beat
The following incidents were
reported to the University Police
Department for April 4.
THEFTS:
•The drive shaft from a 1974
Chevrolet Nova in parking lot
56.
•A backpack from the book
rack outside Sbisa.
•Wallets from outside the
basketball court in East Kyle. A
suspect was apprehended but no
charges were filed.
•A 19-inch Sanyo colorrf
vision from room 304 in ^
Academic and Agency buildii
H ARRASSING CALLS:
•To a resident of Mos
Hall.
MISCELLANEOUS:
The Justice of the Peace! 1
issued warrants forthearresi
21 students and 12 non-stude®
for ignoring court dates d
were set for various tra* 1
offenses.