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Ease Wednesday • Decembers, Campus Calendar Wednesday CIS: A short course on how to use Netscape, ph, and ftp will be held from 12 to 2 p.m. in 1002 Teague. Register for the course at www.tamu.edu/cis/shortcourses. TAMU Women’s Lacrosse Team: Practice will be from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Zachry fields. Everyone is en couraged to join. Experience is not necessary. For questions, call Moni ca at 694-6915. Student Counseling Center: There will be a discussion session for interna tional students from 5:15 to 6:30 p.m. in 104 Henderson. Group is for in ternational and domestic students who wish to interact and share their cultural heritage and to learn about the Aggie culture. Different topics will be discussed each week. For more infor mation, contact Dr. Gisele Lin at 845- 4427 ext. 145 or Dr. Carlos Orozco at 845-4427 ext. 144 Canterbury - The Episcopal Student Center: Holy Eucharist and dinner will be held at 6:15 p.m. at 902 George Bush in College Station. Contact Mark Crawford at 696-0774 for details. Texas A&M Women’s Rugby: Prac tice will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the rugby pitch by Bonfire site. New members are welcome, and no ex perience is necessary. For details, contact Janina at 764-0493. Texas A&M Rugby: Practice will be held at 6 p.m. at Penberthy Intra mural Fields. No experience neces sary to participate. For more infor mation, contact David at 694-9221. Alpha Phi Omega: A meeting on the Bluebonnet Service Project will be held at 5:30 p.m. in 133 Koldus. Aggie One-Wheelers: Practice will be held at 6 p.m. in front of the Acade mic Building. No experience neces sary. Beginners welcome. Catholic Students Association: Stu dent-led Bible study will be held at 9 p.m. in 502 Rudder. Catholic Students Association: Hot topics will be discussed from 6 to 7 p.m. at St. Mary’s Student Center Library. Catholic Students Association-New- man Fellowship: A meeting will be held at 7:15 p.m. at St. Mary’s Stu dent Center— Main Room. Reformed University Fellowship: A Bible study will be held from 8:30 to 9:45 p.m. at 110 Koldus. For details, contact Greg at 693-2985. TAMU Women’s Water Polo: Practice will be at 8 p.m. at the Recreation Center pool. No experience neces sary. For more information, contact Athena at 694-8904. Aggieland HOBY: HOBY Christmas celebration will be held at 8 p.m. in 507 Rudder. All HOBY ambassadors are welcome. For more information, contact Christine at 693-7548. A&M Roadrunners: We will run 3 to 4 miles starting in front of G Rollie White at 5:30 p.m. All students and skill lev els are welcome. For any questions, contact Steve at 847-7905. TAMU Snow Ski Club: There will be a mandatory meeting for the trip to Telluride, Colorado, at 8:30 p.m. in 504 Rudder. For more information, call Danielle Bowman at 764-4387. Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Soci ety: There will be a general meeting from 7 to 8:15 p.m. in 510 Rudder. PreDental Society: Social laser tag will be held at 7 p.m. at Hurricane Harry’s. Free pizza will also be served. For more information, con tact Shannon at 696-2922. Study Abroad Programs Office: An informational meeting on studying Spanish at the Universidad de las Americas in Puebla, Mexico, will be held at 2 p.m. in 358 Bizzell Hall West. For more information, contact the SAP office at 845-0544. Thursday TAMU Navigator Christian Fellowship: There will be a general meeting at 8:30 p.m. in 110 Koldus. Call Mark Day at 260-9082 for more information. TAMU Women’s Lacrosse Team: Practice will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Zachry fields. Everyone is en couraged to join. Experience is not necessary. For questions, call Moni ca at 694-6915. Graduate Chapter of Intervarsity Christian Fellowship: A Bible study and fellowship for graduate and non- traditional students will be held at 7:30 p.m. Come view our web site http://stat.tamu.edu/~inlow/ivcf.ht ml for more information and for di rections to the fellowship. Also, for more information, contact Jennifer at 845-9163 or Mark at 764-1552. Fellowship of Christian Cowboys: A Bible study and fellowship will be held at 7 p.m. at the Pearce Pavilion. Everyone is welcome! Contact Andy or Jay at 825-2716 for details. Texas A&M Women’s Rugby: Prac tice will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. at the rugby pitch by Bonfire site. New members are welcome, and no ex perience is necessary. For details, contact Janina at 764-0493. Texas A&M Rugby: Practice will be held at 6 p.m. at Penberthy Intra mural Fields. No experience neces sary to participate. For more infor mation, contact David at 694-9221. Alpha Phi Omega: A meeting on the Boys & Girls Club Service Project will be held at 5:30 p.m. in 133 Koldus. Catholic Students Association: Mass will be held at 12:05 p.m. in the All Faiths Chapel. Texas A&M Women’s Ultimate Fris- bee: We will meet at Simpson Drill Field from 5 to 7 p.m. New members are welcome and encouraged. No ex perience is necessary. Call Jenny John son at 847-0254 for more information. Campus Calendar is a Battalion service that lists non-profit stu dent and faculty events and ac tivities. Items should be submit ted no later than three days in advance of the desired run date. Application deadlines and notices are not events and will not be run in Campus Calendar. If you have any questions, please call the newsroom at 845-3313. SkcBfch By Qual SEND LITTLE BRANCHES, HEY, SOMEONE NUDCE CLYDE.., OTHERWISE, HE'S GONNA GET WH, \ JURIST MAS @3 salt. Ewe Hall By JB 5Atm, moo'll Nevjck (5VICSS WW\T \ Dtp! / tim? 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