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Show 4B Signpost Tuesday, September 23, 1986 Twelve high school bands Utah bands march on WSC grounds Sue Hiatt Staff Reporter The Weber State College Department of Music presents the Fifth Annual Marching Band Review on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 1986. The exhibition will begin in the Wildcat Stadium at 7 p.m. Twelve high schools from across the state will each perform a 12-minute show. The bands range in size BACK TO KINKO'S High quality copies Low cost Close to campus Open early, open late, open weekends 4421 S. Harrison Blvd. 479-1191 from 80 to 180 members, according to Dr. Donald Keipp, associate director of bands at Weber. "The WSC Marching Band Review is rapidly becoming one of the most significant educational opportunities available for high school marching bands in the western United States," Keipp said. Following the performance, band directors and their staff will meet with the judges in an informal discussion of their exhibition. No final rating is assigned. The event is a true educational experience. Each band will also receive a video and an audio tape of its production. "We have an excellent panel of judges for this year's event," Keipp said. Tom Woubbenhorst, director of bands at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, and Ralph Hardimon, percussion instructor for the Santa Clara Vanguard, are judges. George Lindstrom, a color guard expert from Winter Guard International, and two marching band directors new to our state universities, Don Peterson from BYU and George Sparks from USU, will complete the panel of judges. "Having the opportunity to perform and be critiqued in the fall gives the bands the opportunity to implement suggestions for improvement early in the year, which is very beneficial to the bands at competition time," said Keipp. The Bonneville, Layton, Davis and Roy high school bands will perform. Also included in the exhibition are bands from Skyview, Woods Cross, Mountain Crest and Spanish Fork. Band students from Alta, West, West Jordan and Payson high schools will add to the evening's entertainment. The public is encouraged to attend and urged to bring their friends and families. Tickets are $3 general admission and are available at the gate or from any participating band student. Do easy diets and flying saucers exist? Dennis Hinkamp Consumer Information Writer Utah State University I think the chance that easy diets and flying saucers exist is about equal slim. Neither's existence has been conclusively disproved. From time to time, people claim to have found both, which leads to enough speculation to keep us wondering and looking for both. A trip to the bookstore should provide conclusive proof that the easy diet does not exist. If it did, everyone would be using it and we wouldn't see a new diet book hitting the best-seller list every month. Almost without exception, the diet books that make the best-seller list are not accepted by dietitians or others in the scientific community. Some of the best sellers lately range from the humorous to the absurd. The Life Extension Weight Loss Program has its magic chant right on the cover. It says, "Lose fat without dieting or exercise!" The back cover has a picture of the two authors holding ice cream cones. If you believe this one, let me tell you about the little green men who landed in my back yard last week. Another of the most recent is The Sun Sign Diet, which fits well with my flying saucer analogy. The authors of this book have 12 diet plans individually designed for each sign of the zodiac. They make such profound statements as, "Aquarians are drawn to cheese cake and salty junk food." (Aren't we all?) There is also The Snowbird, which has nothing to do with Utah's famous ski resort. It is titled after the , nickname given to northerners who flock to Scott-sdale, Arizona during the winter. The book is sort of a gourmet guide to diet cooking. One diet book that has stayed on the best-seller list for several weeks is Fit for Life. No matter how much bad press this one gets, people seem to continue buying it. (see DIET on page 6) W3k mm I FREE DELIVERY) mm) mmm J I II 1 u With all the Breakfast and Borgasmord you can eat Please join The Skyroom Breakfast Club and get a 10 discount on any purchase over $1.00 7:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Build Your Own Breakfast all you can oat crepes,quiche,flavored coffees 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. S4.75 all you can eat full line buffet om |