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Aggieland is easy. If you
ordered a book, go to the
basement of the Reed
McDonald Building, and
show your Student ID. If you
did not order last year's Texas
A&M yearbook (the 2000-
2001 school year), you may
purchase one for $35 plus
tax in 015 Reed McDonald.
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30
p.m. Monday through
Friday. Cash, checks, VISA,
MasterCard, Discover and
American Express accepted.
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The 12th Man statue in front of The Zone at Kyle
Field sports a Red, White and Blue Out shirt
Saturday afternoon. Student organizers of the
event sold more than 70,000 T-shirts and raised
more than $150,000 to aid in the New YorkCrt)
relief effort. To show their patriotism, fansonthe
first deck wore blue, second deck wore white a/id
third deck wore red during Saturday’s game-
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West Side Entrance Is Open!
Find Value With Golf
Discover with TAMU Outdoors
•Come On In!—The Rec Center is open as usual, please exer
cise caution around the construction site in front of the Rec
Center. On-campus students are encouraged to use the bus
system to get to the Rec Center. Rec Members may enter the
Rec Center through the Backyard west side entrance (facing
Reed Arena) Monday-Friday from 11 :30am-11 :00pm. For
the most up-to-date campus parking information call PTTS
at 862-PARK.
• Golf Lessons!—Single and group lessons available for begin
ners to those looking to improve skills. Rates are a very com
petitive $30.00 per individual lesson or $50.00 per group
lesson. Discounts are available for 3 lessons or more.
Contact Rick Kahlich at 845-1723 for more information.
Open to the public! We are located on the southside of the
A&M campus. Call the Pro Shop at 845-1723 & visit us online.
Get Involved With Intramurals
•Rio Grande Thanksgiving Trip—Join TAMU Outdoors ford
Thanksgiving Break and get away from it all on the Rio
Grande River. We will canoe the scenic wilderness of V\tel
Texas, hike through side canyons, explore the desert andf
sleep under the stars. Register through November 9th, travel
November 21-25th. Price starts at $243 for Rec Members.
•Volleyball Officials Orientation Clinics—Earn some extra
money this semester with this great starter job! No previous
experience is necessary. Attend the orientation clinic on
September 24th at 7:00pm in Rec Room 281 and get hired!
Program
Co Rec Softball
Squash
Handball
Golf Skills Challenge
Volleyball
Horseshoes
Table Tennis
Track Meet
Registration
Now-Sept. 25
Now-Sept. 25
Now-Sept. 25
Now—Sept. 25
Sept. 24-Oct. 2
Sept. 24-Oct. 2
Oct. 1—Oct. 9
Oct. 8—Oct. 1 6
Cost
$40/team
FREE
FREE
FREE
$4 0/team
FREE
FREE
FREE
• The Irish Are Coming!—Come out and watch the excitement
of Texas A&M club sports! Take a study break before midterms
and cheer your team on! Check out Men's Rugby as they take
on Notre Dame on September 28th at 6:30 p.m. at the
Penberthy Rugby Pitch on campus.
•Advanced SCUBA—Expand your skills into specialty diving with
this advanced SCUBA course. Classes will be held Oct. 4 &
5th, Mondays—Thursdays from 6:00—10:00 p.m. & Open Water
Training dates TBA the first day of class. Cost starts at $110 for
Rec Members. Rescue Scuba also offered, registration ending
October 10th.
■ NEW-MASTERS Swim Program—Workouts are tailored to
meet the individual's goals, whether you seek to increase your
fitness, improve your stroke or have a desire to compete.
Morning and evening practice times are offered as well as a
Saturday workout. $50 for 25 workout passes. Program has
just started, get involved now.
NEW & FREE!—Polar Bear Club—The 'Polar Bear Club' is a self-
paced aquatics fitness program. Designed to motivate all lev
els of swimmers and water exercise enthusiasts in a fun, sup
portive environment. To sign up ask ANY aquatics staff mem
ber. After completion of 100 miles or 100 hours of work-
out-you will be inducted into the club-great prizes will be
given away in May 2002.
Upcoming Event
Rock Climb Enchanted Rock
Into To Rock Climbing
Kayak Roll Clinic
Hiking/Orienteering Trip
Kayak Practice Session
Registration
Now-Sept. 25
Now-Sept. 26
Now-Oct. 1
Now—Oct. 3
Now—Oct. 8
Event Date l
Sept. 28-301
Sept. 301
Oct. 2
Oct. 2
Oct. 9
Get Results With Fitness & Classes
Marathon Running Registration—Opens after the informational
meeting to be held on Wednesday, September 26th at 7:00pm
in Rec room 281. Limited to the first 75 people.
NSCA Prep Course—September 23—November 11 from 6:00-
8:00pm in Rec room 281. $30 for Rec Members and $40 for
non—members. Contact Jerod Wilson, 845-3058 for more info.
NEW & FREE!—Weight Room Orientation—Our newest FREE
programming offering is available every Saturday at 11:00 a.m,
FREE!-Healthy Living Lecture Series—All of these programs are
FREE, you are asked to arrive in room 281 Rec before 5:30pm
no late admittance.
September 26—Putting the Fun in Run!
October 3—Running Injuries & Their Prevention
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