Show Facility Members Volunteer To Beautify By Kelly Dazet Staff Writer staff members including painters carpenters secretaries and departmental vice presidents could be found planting marigolds petunias and impatiens in flowers beds around campus on Facilities Day Wednesday May 21 Weve been doing this for about seven or eight years now Bob Askerlund assistant director of facilities facilities facilities facil facil- said We take a day in the spring and invite all departments across campus to participate with us We basically take all of the facilities division division division divi divi- sion personnel and just do general outside planting of annuals replanting ng of trees and weeding flower beds We just try and take a day and get as much done as we can every year It usually works out pretty good We get good participation from other departments And all those participating were working diligently planting and weeding but they were clearly also enjoying themselves moderate spring temperatures and the sunshine This gets everything start jump ed and were we're having fun we usually usually usually usual usual- ly get rained out said Chuck Hayes r 4 4 q d' d 4 x r rv v 4 Photo by Dawna Branagan Volunteers from facilities planting flowers around the College Center last Wednesday to beautify the campus Every Spring volunteers plant flowers around the campuses an painter It makes a big difference The campus really brightens up Things are so green anyway and you start adding the splashes of color in it just makes all the difference in the world Askerlund said And then one thing weve we've noticed too is that the people that participate kind of have an ownership in the way the campus looks in the summer and there is a little more pride Ii h 2 10 I i t P. P |