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Monday • February 19, 1996 Page 12 •The Battauoi Campus STUDY ABROAD AT SANTA CHIARA! INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS - 358 BIZZELL HALL WEST MONDAY, FEB. 19, 10:15 - 11:00 AM TUESDAY, FEB. 20, 3:00 - 3:45 PM FRIDAY, FEB. 23, 3:00 - 3:45 PM STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS 161 Bizzell Flail West 845-0544 Sk : h By Quatro WELL, WHAT'D THE DOCTOR |... COURSE, I TOLD /V/M THAT 1 PIDN'T HAVE TW£lYOU SHOULD'VE DROPPED TELL YOU HERBERT'^rAlHTEST IDEA... 50 HE TELLS tfE TO lAKEOEFi'tOUR PRAVERS... YOU — ’ j iay shirt and he'll figure out nr age by (couldwe gotten A-LOOKIN' AT NY CHEST HAIRS ... ANYHOO, HE U DISABILITY, TOO 1 FIGURES OUT NY AGE , AND ST TOSEPHAT, 1 Engineers Continued from Page 1 WELL, WHEN HE WAS A-CHECKIN' ME OVER DURING THE PHYSICAL HE ASKED ME HOW OLD I WAS... Vs QUALIFIED FOR THAT INSURANCE POLICY THAT WE WERE A-HOP/N' FOR ... AIN'T THAT GREAT?! By Michael i#^i HOME EVENTS This Week - 2/19 to 2/25 B&sIktetiWll ({M) Wed. 7 p.m. vs. Houston TsMiis ((M) Fri. 1:30 vs. Tulsa ScoMbmlll Sun. Hosting Aggie Tournament Bmsdbsillll Fri. 3 p.m. vs. Nicholls State Sat. 2 p.m. vs. Nicholls State (DH) Fri. The Budlight Daredevils Halftime: Wednesday Night Feb. 21 Presented by: Jack Hillard Dist. Co. Tickets for all sports: 845-2311 http://sports.tamu.edu/ *74e *7ex£Hi s4<p<pce<i Ewe Hall By JED OH IJO £v0£ HALL JUST GOT TriTERMET Access You tJOtJT U4be.RSTAf4t) •' VJ4CLE vJAi-cy, the Black sweep OF THE p-AMTO/ will ee hc(?e Scow ! of angular momentum. Children stood on a platforc and held a spinning bicycli wheel. When they tilted theli: cycle wheel, the platform begai to spin. Branndon Fricks, a seventt grade student at Jane Lonj Middle School, said the gyro scope was one of his favoritt exhibits. “It was so fast, the wayil made me turn,” Fricks said.1 learned that for every pusfc there’s a pull, and for every pull there’s a push. “I liked the physics exhiki! because it’s interesting to fm out about the way things move' Abigail Reid, a senior physic; major, said the main focus oftb; physics department’s exhibn was to get children to questiot and understand physics. “We want the kids to asi why things work the way do,” Reid said. E-Day at the Mall sponsored several children’s contests, in cluding a bridge-building con test using popsicle sticks and glue, a tower-building contest using 30 straws, and a paper airplane contest to see which airplane could fly the farthest. Each contest was divided into an elementary school divi sion and a junior high school division, and the top three win ners in each were given a sci entitle prize. Other events will be held at A&M to celebrate Engineers Week. On Monday, a sumo wrestling match will be held the Zachry Engineering Center Lobby from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. A free World Wide Web sem inar will be held Tuesday atC p.m. On Wednesday, the annua! Pool & 42 Tournament will be held at Sidepockets at 5 p.m., and Thursday, the Student En gineering Council and the Business Student Council participate in a debate. Team sports tournaments, including indoor soccer, volley ball and softball, will take place Friday and Saturday. For E-Week information, con tact the SEC office at 847-8567. U. 102 RE! Paul SI bates tt man hi day afti ments I serve rr than fo REC SPORTS Intramurals * Fitness * Sport Clubs • TAMU Outdoors - Aquatics Ei FEATURE PROGRAM At the F-ee! Yodfl Learn to physically and mentally relax, increase flexibility, build strength, and improve breathing. Classes will be instructed by Bobby Lane, certified yoga instructor. Classes are only $28 for one month, and begin Feb. 5. Golf Beginning tomorrow. Golf lessons on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00- 7:00 p.m. Classes will meet at Penberthy Golf Range. Register Now at the Rec Center. \ Only $25 for four classes. $30 for non-Rec Members. V Come try Shawn Welling's funky and explosive Planet Funkjam! Class held from 2-5 p.m. Feb. 24 in the Rec Center room 134. Only $20 for a 2 hour workshop and I hour class. Great class for beginners. $25 for non-Rec Members. SOUBfl Glass only $150 February 19-21 & 26-28 6-9 p.m. Open Water test March 2-3 Crash course in SCUBA and get your PADI certification before Spring Break. Course taught by Dr. Frank Ashley at the Rec Center. Includes transportation & fees to Blue Lagoon for test, mask, fins, snorkel, BC, regulator, books & tables. Wet suit not included. Limit 10 people. For information contact Paula at 845-3076 or register by Feb. 18 at the Rec Center Member Services Desk. SCUBA class starts tnight! intramurals More Than lust Fun and Games 1 TAMU Outdoors Spring'96 Trip Date Rating Register Fee Backpacking Feb. 23-25 B Feb. 5-19 $45*/54** Basic Outdoor First Aid Feb. 26-29 B 1 Feb. 5-22 Please Call Women's Rock Climbing 1 Mar. 1-3 B Feb. 12-26 $54*/64** Rock Climbing 1 Mar. 1-3 B Feb. 12-26 $54*/64** Caving Day Trip Mar. 2 B Feb. 12-26 $26*/3l** Kayak Roll Instructional Clinic Mar. 4 B Feb. 12-29 $I2*/I5** Wilderness HorseBack Trip Mar. 13-17 B Feb. 12-29 $356*7392** •Students S facidty widi Rec Memberships "’facuhy/staff without Rec Memberships and BryaoAollege Station Commonity Members Trip Rating: (B)Beginner-requires no previous experience in the activity - -t ''I 'r’ib'-r witiinrMia’ii'ir- i~T'’ ifr tiirii'i‘TY , YM*ti~rri niTim Registration Dates Sport Register Fee Free Throw Eight-Ball Doubles Outdoor Volleyball Superstars Horseshoes Indoor Soccer Pickleball Badminton Feb.2-20 Feb. 12-20 Feb.19-27 Feb. 19-27 Feb. 19-27 Feb. 19-27 Feb. 26-Mar. 5 Feb. 26-Mar. 5 Free $20/team. Free Free y $30/team Free Free Innertube Water Basketball Feb. 26-Mar. 5 Table Tennis Feb. 26-Mar. 5 * fee is to be determined $20/team Free Penberthy Softball Tournament Start getting in shape for this double elimination softball tournament. More information at the Rec Center. Registration ^ Begins Feb. 19. Ultimate Frisbee will also be played! Sponsored by: CC Creations/McDonalds/Dudley Softball ^Dr. A workin o cooi prop By Lily A Fhe Bat Dr. M English e xecuti Bowen, l Porta Fi: in Ramp Romp '96 4 The a gains i , om a March 23 at Kyle Field " " (kF February 26-March I!) at the lied iM, to Jy Taum ‘He Bat 4 . Amid ^uisian ex as A Inis wee. For more information about outdoor dink and trips stop in the TAMU Outdoors' facility, located behind the Rec Center and facing Olsen Field. Call845-45II T This Spring, Grab Your Gear and Takeoff for the Outdoors. n Wilderness Horsebock Trip | Rocky Mountain Adventure | Smoky Mountain Adventure | Grand Canyon Adventure J The 'lace Starting at $356 Starting at $289 Starting at $315 Starting at $275 Join IAMI Outdoors and explore Big Explore the bcaul\ of Colorado's Roek> Join I AMU Outdoors to hike and Travel with I AMU Outdoors in an Bend. Lnjov ancient Indian pietographs. Mountains. March 9-17. I .xperience hack- backpack the Great Smok> Mountain awesome backpacking adv enture to the ghost low ns. scenic mountain-top v istas, country skiing and w inter camping. Come National Park Mav 11-19. Raft through Grand Canyon Mas 18-26. Witness the stretching far into Old Mexico. Contact \ isit St. Mary’s glacier and hike Roosevelt the Ocoee River and experience funyaking vast array of colors, rock formations, and IAMI r Outdoors for more information at National Forest. Registration is Feb. 5-26. down the I livvassee River. Registration is climactic zones of this magnificent natural 845-4511. Registration is Februaiy 12-29. I ebruarv l2-.\pril29. wonder. Registration is Feb. 12-Apr. 29. AUS' olley 1] state bi tb sands g; speeche: The *as low u -s. fla J°ny a Bat rriE
