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tember 11, Campus sday, September 1 1, 2001 H E BATTALION Page 5A ^ fu nky, jazzie, by trumpe,, "Moon Sonj vor with :ike tlte uir, • close to you on the aitorj nwood fbvc n have a toucf rrs. hnevdet wntt. 'this lifego^ ;ir( has g».mc ilbum is grti j ind makes imagine th«| e\ dnsetos tion. •rtf R t arter Blood Care offers donation spots By Giselle Wallace THE BATTALION Last year, an estimated ,000 hospitals used more than 00,000 units of blood in the entral Texas area as a result of h tgedy or illness, officials said. Texas A&M students and staff ill have a chance to help raise ,(XX) units of blood this week in ic Aggie Fall Blood Drive, arter Blood Care has set up ttloodmobiles and tables outside ■bisa, near Rudder Fountain in me Memorial Student Center Blaza and in the Commons lobby. “Blood donation is very important because we have to ■epend on volunteers to give ■lood," said Ann Schrader of tarter Blood Care. "You never know when there is going to be I tragedy, so we need as many donors as possible.” Service fraternity Alpha Phi Omega (APO) is sponsoring the blood drive. APO sponsors drives every semester, said APO pledge master Kristie Talbott, a senior mathematics major. “It is a tradition for us to sponsor the blood drive annual ly, and APO is the only organi zation on campus to do so,” Talbott said. Donors must be be in good general health, at least 17 years old and weigh 110 pounds or more. Most medications do not prevent eligibility. Potential donors with body piercings — any piercing that is not an ear piercing — or tattoos that are less than one year old are dis couraged from donating. Tattoos and piercing must also be done professionally, in a sterile environment. Students, faculty, staff and individuals who want to give i me of duri ise away fia .es the cote irs the '■tudfiE ■ big deosK* the future.!* is importiSt i principles h as tape'-' more ihsr • : on to lis. ITie g. n the Word:? re they arc* tmth." M- ixl continue campus *'• us Christ.' SARA JUDKINS • THE BATTALION Glenda Stanley, a Carter Blood Care worker, draws blood from Marie Feulner, a nautical archaeology graduate student, Monday at the MSC. Welcome Back Students !!! Le Nails Special offer for new school year $ 3.00 off regular price for artificial nail services (Original prices; X22.00 and X15.00) * Free Paraffin w/nail services * $ 30.00 Pedicure & Manicure $20.00 Foot Spa Start your new school year w/ beautiful nails Act now! Don’t hesitate! Appointment and Walk-ins Welcome Post Oak Mall (By J C Penney) 1500 Harvey Rd. College Station, TX 77840 693-0996 TOTAL TAN Bryan 846-4822 4001 E. 29th St. Winn Dixie Shopping Ctr. Tan America Beds In Bed Air Conditioning In Bed AM/FM CD ® College Station 680-0055 1605 S.Texas Ave. Culpepper Plaza One Month Unlimited Tanning First time customers only. Not valid with any other offer. Expires 10-15-01. Wee irent \E HAPPY HOW Monday - Friday 3:00 pm to 7.00 pm Friday and Saturday 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm SALOON tuuana rmes • wines MT.V.S ■ BUN ecus ■ GNEAT APPETISERS Open 11:00 am to 1:00 am Daily At the West End of Northgate 217 University Dr. (979) 260-0586 PROFITABLE NUMBER! 845-0569 The Battalion CLASSIFIEDS blood are required to fill out a questionnaire before any blood Anybody who wants to donate blood must take the questionnaire. You will be questioned about body piercings and tattoos to determine if you can MSC CIA Present The Evolution of Texas with Fmr Governor Will aim P, Fiobby Tuesday, Sjeptembei 11, 2001 6-7: MSC 26] <k Persons with disabilites, please call (979)845-1515 to inform us of your special needs. http://cia.msc.tamu.edu Upcoming Program: “The Importance of Higher Education September 21, featuring Governor Rick Perry give blood. 99 — Ann Schrader Carter Blood Care is taken to determine whether or not an individual is eligible to give blood, Schrader said. "Anybody who wants to donate blood must take the questionnaire,” Schrader said. “You will be questioned about body piercings and tattoos to determine if you can give blood or not and it is important for donors to ask questions and spread the information to the public.” Donors should wait at least two months after giving blood before donating blood again. The Aggie Fall Blood Drive will be held through Thursday at the MSC-Rudder Fountain area from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Sbisa Dining Hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and at Commons Lobby from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, all three campus locations will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. ENRON IS COMING! Corporate Presentation Palm Pilot Giveaway! Wednesday Sept. 12 Free Food Wehner 159 7:45 p.m. TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY. BUSINESS STUDENT COUNCIL of Kesitf \JvO v C Positions open until filled Paid RA Positions: Male Resident Advisor positions (RA) available in Walton, Hotar, and FHK Complex Compensation Excellent leadership and training opportunities Beginning wage of $5.75 per hour for 21 hours per week Partial room credit Minimum requirements At least a second year full-time student One semester of residence hall living preferred Must enroll in the RA class (non-credit) Must have had at least a 2.0 in the previous semester and at least a cumulative GPR of 2.25 Contact: Michael Gregorash at 847- 2182 or e-mail at michaelg@housing.tamu.edu Judicial Board Members - Volunteer positions Wanted. . .. fair minded individuals with a willingness to serve the residence hall community through active membership with the Residence Hall Judicial Board. Qualifications 1. 2. Must reside in on-campus housing during the current academic year Minimum overall GPR Undergraduate members must have and maintain a minimum GPR of 2.25 a. 3. 4. 5. b. Graduate members must have and maintain a minimum GPR of 3.0 Complete specialized Judicial Board training prior to serving on the Board Free of any form of disciplinary probation during the term of service Preference given to students available to adjudicate cases on Tuesday evenings Contact: Steven Skiff at 845-2235 or e-mail stevens@housing.tamu.edu Sue Foster at 845-1229 or e-mail sue@hoiising.tamu.edu