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.'■."•.l!'i','i'l'i';fi,V-i i:r,f. ' Simel & Lewis By Mel m. TUBULARMAN BY B. CARDINALE WftS THAT TWoy^THOSE BfiE CHICKS Going. nW cousins into mv FRon t.ft-T BATHROOM? J TH£V'«£ STfWlMG V- —HERE TOR THt ^ V (AJ6EKENO? Spade Phillips, PI By Matt Kowalski «H0 ATTAOCSPM* WITH AW aUfcCTKlC njwory cMtvm wmu \ CSHK CACWMT i Munson Continued from Page 1 “The expanding proposition should not be associated with the item for re opening on the ballot May 1 st,” Glover said. “Some residents have lived there for many years, and 1 don’t think it’s right to buy the property of citizens un less they move out on their own.” Both organizations are planning to campaign before the election. Glover said Friends of Our Commu nity will use signs, cards and a tele- Conference Continued from Page 1 Leikind he was confused. “You are lost in a sea of socio cultural relativism,” he said. Student religious groups Atheist and Agnostic Student Group, A&M Christian Fellowship, Baptist Stu dent Ministries, Christian Faculty Ministry, India Student Association, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship and Philosophy Club sponsored the presentation. Chris Langford, vice president for the Atheist and Agnostic Student Group, and a junior political sci ence major, said one of the reasons the group was involved in sponsor- phone campaign to convey their mes sage. “We will have meetings every two weeks that are opened to the public,” Glover said. Miller said the strategy for Citizens for Neighborhood Integrity is to com municate the human and financial costs of opening and expanding Mun son Avenue. “We want to let voters know that bringing back 8,000 cars to Munson will ruin a successful neighborhood that includes four historical homes,” Miller said. ing the program was because the members wanted to communicate and interact with other groups on campus. “We didn’t want to be perceived as outcasts, and wanted to join philosophical discussions,” he said. Neely said the presentation will provide a basis for a panel discus sion to be held Feb. 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. in Rudder 601. Michael Neely, director of Christ ian Leadership Ministries, said the sponsors brought the teleconference to The University because they thought it was an effective an effec tive forum for discussions. “We want to help promote discus sion of important spiritual values,” he said. Author toi stories off Robert Arnett,au thor of India tinveite: his adventures in a culture and religion morrow at 7 p.m. Arnett said hew | show presentation I'j.; experiences to rem| India. “Viewers willbes how much India a' cultures shareint can be used to i lives," he said. Arnett has maorj India and spent raj months living with W India Unveiled * by the Book of the'I Club, UK, receive:]* claim and is pos$:j| book published inT hemisphere office by an Indian pnnr : The book has » awards includingttej Book of the Year.fei say of the Year am f up for Best Colo ,: i Book. Arnett has lecj Smithsonian Instils University andYae. FRIDAY Alpha Phi Omega: Along with APO will be sponsoring an American Red Cross blood drive all day long at 8 different locations on campus. For more information please contact Paige or Troy at 862-2525. TAMU Roadrunners: There will be a 3-4 mile run at 4:15 p.m. Meet in front of G. Rollie White Coliseum. All skill levels welcome. Contact Mike at 847-5339 for details. Aggies for Life: There will be a Stu dent Leaders Lunch and Introduc tion to the Brazos Valley Coalition for Life at the Kyle Field Press Box at 1 p.m. Alpha Lambda Omega Christian Sorority Inc.: Will be holding an in- CAMPUS CALENDAR terest tea. at 7 p.m. in Rudder 404. For more information please con tact Isis at 680-1405. MONDAY TAMU Roadrunners: There will be a 3-4 mile run at 5:30 p.m. Meet in front of G. Rollie White Coliseum, all skills invited. Contact Mike at 847- 5339 for more information. Texas A&M Takewondo: Practice will be held at 9:15 p.m. in G.Rollie White room 263. Practice is open to all A&M students. No experience is necessary. Call Robert at 693- 3516 for more information. Marine Science Society: There will be a guest lecture by Emma Nicker son with the Flower Garden Banks at 6 p.m. in Harrington 209. Con tact Davilla Galloway at" for details. 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