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The Battalion Monday • November 3, 1997 The Immortal by James CAmpus Calendar The Story So Far.. in the last twenty five years, a ruthless dictator named Kaus Morteen has conquered and enslaved countless civilizations. Now, an immortal named Cyges has emerged from title past, to put an en Kaus Morteen’s tyrra T- Weather Outlook WEDNESDAY Scattered T-storms High: 71° Low: 62° THURSDAY FRIDAY Sunny High: 68° Low: 48° Sunny High: 75‘ Low: 46° Replant ■ ■ Continued from Page 1 “We hope to continue to diver sify to attract students and faculty members.” Hamelers also said the Replant committee hopes to gain more par ticipants from the Bryan-College Station community for ’98 Replant. She said Replant is working on pre sentations to promote awareness at the elementary, middle and high schools in Bryan-College Station. “One of our main goals is to in crease involvement within the Bryan-College Station community,” Hamelers said. “We have been going to businesses and [we are working on] planting trees at local schools.” Hall Continued from Page i As commander of NATO’s Allied Air Forces Southern Europe, he di rected air operations over Bosnia. Prior to his 1996 retirement, he was “triple-hatted” as concurrent com mander of the U.S. Space Com mand, North American Aerospace Defense Command and Air Force Space Command. Plaques containing the por traits and biographies of each in ductee are displayed on oak pan els in the Hall of Honor at the north end of the main hall of the Corps Center. Maj. Gen. M.T. “Ted” Hopgood, commandant of the Corps of Cadets, presided over the cere monies. “Out of the Corps of Cadets come many outstanding individu als,” he said. “The former cadets we honor today have truly excelled.” Dr. Ray M. Bowen, University president, said he recognized the val ues the Corps instills in its students. “The Hall of Honor serves two purposes,” he said. “It is to honor outstanding former cadets and to teach a high standard of leadership. The Aggies we recognize today will help point the way for the future of the Corps.” Eight former cadets were select ed initially for the Hall of Honor. Four new members are chosen each year to join the distinguished group. Monday TAMU Women’s Lacrosse Team: Practice will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Zachry fields. Everyone is encouraged to join. Experi ence is not necessary. For questions, call Monica at 694-6915. Aggime TAMU Anime Ap preciation Club: There will be a free Anime view ing in the LRD of Evans Li brary (sixth floor) from 7 to 10 p.m. For more in formation, contact Brian at 847-1835. Texas A&M Women’s Rug by: Practice will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the rug by pitch by Bonfire site. New members are welcome, and no experience is necessary. For details, contact Janina at 7640493. Alpha Phi Omega: A meet ing on the Heest Service Project will be held at 5:30 p.m. in 133 Koldus. Catholic Students Asso ciation: Song and prayer will be held from 7:30 to 8:30 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. St. Mary’s Youth Retreat Team: A meeting will be held from 9 to 10 p.m. at St. Mary’s Student Cen ter, Main Room. A.P. Beutel Health Cen ter: “Calories and Nutri ents,” part of the Revital izing Your Body Series, will be presented from 4 to 5 p.m. in 16 A.P Beu tel Health Center. For more information, con tact Dr. Cohen or Mary Anne at 845-1341. T.S.E.A. (Texas Student Education Association): There will be a general meeting from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. in 111 Koldus. For more information, contact Angie at 776-8172 Tasha at 268-2727. or 3:30 p.m. in 133 Koldus. Texas Environmental Ac tion Coalition: There will be a general meeting at 7:30 p.m. in 202 Francis Hall. Open to all. For any questions, call Joanne Skidmore at 694-9695. TAMU Career Center: There will be a workshop on successful interviewingat 5 p.m. in 225 MSC. Coop ori entation will be held at 3:30 p.m. in 502 Rudder. A re sume writing seminar will be held at 6:30 p.m in 292A MSC. FACES (Freshman Adjust ing to College Experience): Mandatory evaluation meeting and yearbook pic tures from 7 to 8 p.m. in 302 and 308 Rudder. For any questions, call Carisa Orwig at 847-8339. Tuesday Aggie Lutherans: There will be weekly meetings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. Everyone is welcome. Call 694-6663 for details. Aggie Toastmasters: A general meeting will be held at 8:30 p.m. in 404 Rudder. TAMU Women’s Lacrosse Team: Practice will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Zachry fields. Everyone is encouraged to join. Experi ence is not necessary. For questions, call Monica at 694-6915. Texas A&M Rugby: Prac tice will be held at 6 p.m. at Penberthy Intramural Fields. No experience nec essary to participate. For more information, contact David at 694-9221. Alpha Phi Omega: A meet ing on the Crestview Ser vice Project will be held at Catholic Students Asso ciation: Mass will be held at 12:05 p.m. in the All Faiths’ Chapel. Laredo Hometown Club: There will be a general meeting at 8:30 in 301 Rudder. Door prizes and snacks will be given. Call Edward at 696-6949 for more information. Texas A&M Women’s Ul timate Frisbee: We will meet at Simpson Drill Field from 5 to 7 p.m. New members are wel come and encouraged. No experience is neces sary. Call Jenny Johnson at 847-0254 for more in formation. TAMU Gymnastics & Cheerleading Club: Prac tice will be held from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in 307 Reed. Call Cyndi at 693-6698. ATM Roadrunners: We will run 3 to 4 miles at 5:30 p.m. starting in front of G. Rollie White. All students and skill lev els are welcome. Call Steve at 847-7905 for any questions. XA Christian Fellowship: Praise, worship, and fel lowship will be held at 7:30 p.m. in 103 Heep Center. Everyone wel come. Call Rick at 693- 9103 for more details. Future Aggie Physician As sistants: A general meeting featuring faculty members and PA. students from Bay lor PA. School will be held at 7 p.m. in 301 Rudder. For more information, contact Steffany at 268-8699. Society of Hispanic Pro fessional Engineers (SHPE): There will be a general meeting with a speaker from Inroads at 7:30 p.m. in 105B Zachry. For more informa tion contact, Jesus Giles at 847-2055. Poultry Science Club: A general meeting will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Poultry Science Farm. Overseas Development Network: A Peace Corps panel will talk about the Peace Corps at 8:30 p.m. in 502 Rudder. Officers Christian Fellow ship: Bible study focusing on how to be a Christian and in the Corps of Cadets will be at 7:20 p.m. at south side of Dorm 11 (Harrington dorm on Quad). For any questions, call Tara Tripp at 847-3730 or Tim Taft at 847-1730. Catholic Students Asso ciation: A general meet ing will be held at 7 p.m in 504 Rudder. For more information, contact Vanessa at 693-1765. TAMU RHA Casino: There will be a general meeting at 7:30 p.m. in 146 Koldus. For more in formation, call Jason Tay lor at 847-1434. The Wildlife Society: There will be a guest lec ture by Mike Tewes of Texas A&M Kingsville on big cats of Texas at 7:30 p.m. in 117 Kleberg. Campus Calendar is a Bat talion service that lists non-profit student and fac ulty events and activities. Items should be submit ted no later than three days in advance of the de sired run date. 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