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Show May 4, 1976 Signpost Page 5 mm cosy: by John Christensen The cost for students to live in dorms next year will be increased due to the rising costs of food. Room and board accomodations for the 19 meals per week plan will go up $80, while the cost for the 14 meal plan will go up $60. There will be no increase for the apartment accomodations next year. Also beginning next year student housing will become self-supporting, where in the past it has been somewhat subsidized by the campus. Room and board accomodations for Autumn quarter will be as follows : 19 meals per week ; $401. 14 meals per week ; $362. Rates for Winter and Spring quarters are as follows : 19 meals per week ; $387. 14 meals per week ; $349. The cost for apartment acccomodations for Autumn quarter is $139 and for Winter and Spring the cost is $130. Applications for student housing can be picked up at the student housing office located at Promontory Tower. Bicentennial paintings of Ogden KWCRgets relief A number of improvements are on the agenda at KWCR radio. Construction on the new broadcasting studio has started, and equipment is expected within a week according to sources. Of the expected goodies are ; a new control board, microphones, turntables, tape-players and other items of this nature. Bob Alzugarat managed to say this, 'This equipment will be a great boon to the station. It should make for a more professional and efficient operation.' Other members of the station expressed relief that thew equipment was coming. iri "v i c - LIUI I IUI IU O Rings and Precious Things 3520 WASH. BLVD. in Saudi Ogden At Weber State talk about the Bicentennial is everywhere. But Professor Farrell Collett is really doing something. Professor Collett has completed not just one, but ten paintings depicting various forts of early Ogden. All this is part of a commission by and for the Utah American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. Ogden attorney, William J. Critchlow III, is chairman Motorcycle workshop "A high number of motorcycle accidents occur to new riders, particularly those who are riding a motorcycle for the first time," said Diane Thomas, coordinator, Weber State College Special Interest Programs, Continuing Education. Because of this a new workshop is being offered to instruct participants on motorcycle driving techniques, basic bike maintenance, defensive cycling and Utah laws. The workshop is called "Motorcycle Mania" and began April 29. It is co-sponsored by nine motorcycle shops. Driving techniques will include skills in manipulating a motorcycle properly. Basic bike maintenance will include instruction on air filters, brake adjustments, lubrication, correct tire pressure and chain and sprocket adjustment. Defensive cycling will teach participants how to avoid and react in crisis situations and bike control. The study of Utah laws will be an aid in obtaining a Utah Drivers License and familiarizing the participant with Utah state laws concerning cycling. The course will be held Thursday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday mornings 8 to 10 a.m., April 29, May 1, 6, 8, 13 and 15, Continuing Education Bldg., Room 101. Instructors for the course are LuJean W. Blakely, department of public safety, driver's license division, and Elden Louder, driver's education, Roy High School. Motorcycles will be furnished for the workshop by the co-sponsoring motorcyle shops, Kirk's Precision Cycle, Wiser's Cycle Sales, Newgate Honda, Yamaha Ogden, Sunset Kawasaki, Carey's Cycle Center, Ogden Honda Sales, JensenEberle Cycle Sales and Indian Motorcycles. Most shops have also agreed to extend a 20 discount on helmets to workshop registrants. Stage Band in "Swing Era" Sounds of the 'swing era' the bands of Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller and others-will be heard during a free band concert at Weber State College May 5 at 8 p.m. The WSC Stage Band, directed by Dr. K. Earl Ericksen, will perform the concert, entitled 'Hit Parade of the 40's.' It will be held in the Wsc Fine Arts Center auditorium. The program will also feature trumpeter Dan Rich, a professional jazz musician who will play 'Doc's Holiday,' a piece written for the famous Doc Severinson, from the 'Tonight Show.' A contemporary piece, 'Alone,' made popular by 'Blood, Sweat, and Tears,' will be followed by a premier performance of Rick Windley's 'Shades of Tomorrow.' Dr. Ericksen was director of a World War II service show band which included members who had played with some of the big name bands of the time. He-said he feels that the young college musicians of today enjoy music of the 30's and 40's as long as the music is performed well, and in correct style. Flight of the Phoenix WSC's annual "Flight of the Phoenix" is back again ! Sigma Nu, a campus organization is sponsoring their annual road ralley. A representative from Sigma Nu said the road ralley will begin May 14, at the Fine Arts Center Parking Lot, and that registration for the race must be completed before entering. - The registration fee is $1. The race lasts from 2-5 p.m., the prize being given to those who complete the course of checkpoints and clues in the shortest time. For further information call Bob at 621-9022. of this commission. Collett is the retired chairman of Weber State's Art Department. He continues to teach, travel, and paint. Collett is well known for his life-like depiction of animals. Examples of his work, hang not only at Weber State but also at other colleges. One of the finest examples of his work is the Wildcat, which may be seen in the Executive Councilroom. ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF WEBER STATE COLLEGE present May 3 - RUSTY RHODES - "Who Killed Jack Kennedy?" Noon - Fine Arts Center - Free May 5 - REID BUCKLEY, Conservative, vs. MAX LERNER, Liberal "Debate: Liberalism Hope or Doom" Noon-Fine Arts Center-Free May 6 - ROBERT KLEIN, Collegiate Comedian "Laughs" 5 P.M. - Union Ballroom - Free May 7 - WILLIAM COLBY, Former Director C.I. A. "Intelligence Out Of The Shadows" 8 P.M. - Fine Arts Center - $ 1.00 General Admission |