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Show May 10, 1993 Signpost l WSU blackbelt earns acting opportunity with VanDamme The Signpost Profile By PATRICK MURPHY A chance for show-business stardom has swung the way of 19-year-old II Lim, a Tae Kwon Do blackbelt at Weber State Uni- versity. Playing opposite one of his hero, Jean Claude VanDamme, Lim will appear in an action movie filmed on location in Hong Kong. Filming will begin at the end of theyear and will takeaboutsix to nine months to shoot. Most of the script is tentative at this point. Even the title is up in the air, but the movie setting will be Hong Kong in the 1930's, Lim said. The Seoul, Korea native was 3-years-old when he began his training in martial arts under the tutelage of his father, WSU instructor Kap Lim. With multi-degree black belts in Tae Kwon Do and Antjrnon EnTMTOJE Meet the Money People Sources of Small Business Financing Weber State University Thursday, May 13, 1993 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm financing Ihe start-up or expansion of your business can be a real challenge. Join us for an evening with experts in commercial lending, SBA loan programs, trade credit, venture capital, intitial public stock offerings, and securities law. Learn about various sources of financing and decide which one is right for your business. There is no charge for attending, but advance' registration is required. Register by calling Vickie at 626-7051. Seating is limited, so register early to avoid disappointment. Sponsored by the Small Business Development Center College of Business & Economics Weber Stale University. I lapkido, Lim can be seen by his father's side teaching martial arts in the Swenson Gym. Lim heard on the radio that movie action hero Filming the upcoming thriller will begin at the end of theyear and will take about six to nine months to shoot. VanDammewas to be appear at the Deer Valley ski resort for one of those "ski with the stars" events. Lim went to the resort in attempt to meet the actor, he said. The performers had a special section roped off to ski. At the bottom there was a barricade with security, and when the star reached the finish line, a snowmobile would take them back to the top. VanDamme broke away from the slopes and headed for the lodge; Lim trailed behind on foot. Soon Lim was face-to-face with his hero. "He didn't seem like a real person more like an idol," Lim said. He forgot the speech that he had prepared, and all he could ask for was an autograph. After the transfer, Lim gave a portfolio of photographs of himself inaction to VanDamme. Then he prepared to leave, he said. VanDamme studied the shots with great interest and was instantly impressed. According to Lim, VanDamme told him, "I need a guy like you," then described an upcoming martial arts movie that he was planning to produce, direct, and star in. He gave Lim his office number and told him to talk to his secretary about the details. Lim called the number and discussed business. One thing that had to be sent was a demonstration video of Lim's talent. After heset thephone down, Lim spent the next few If your going to have SEX, C c O UsTa CONDOM! Pick up a FREE condom Tuesday May 11, 1993 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Shepherd Union Ballroom 88.1 KWCR-FM Sponsored by: Planned Parenthood Association of Utah I C'"i! jlLji j ' v"f' x ; ! t jzs 4 ; I i 1 I i I ' w h ,: hat-'i U Js. - 5 . ' ' 1 1 ' & . i I? v i -.v r .',( f ' ' " i i ' ' 1 ' 1 ' 1 - ; nK h.? ' : r Tf , . . " IL LIM, the 19 year-old WSU student, is schduled to extend his talents into an upcoming Tai Kwon Do film with Jean Claude Van Damme. weeks producing his video, he said. One scene depicts Lim kicking a board held about three meters above the ground. About two weeks after the new portfolio was sent in, Lim received an offer for a role along side of VanDamme. With great excitement, he accepted, he said. Math Quiz 4 Contest period: 51093- 52493 Prize $35 ( gift certificate from the Bookstore). Good coins weigh lOgm, bad ones 9gm. Given 4 coins and a scale (not a balance, but a true scale), determine which are which in only 3 weighings. The winning entry will be chosen from the acceptable solutions submitted within the first two days, if any. Otherwise, the winning entry will bethefirstaccepablesolutionsubmitted. A copy of the rules can be obtained from the mathematics department. LONGFELLOW COMPUTERS No Money Down, 90 DAys Same As CasIi ! (On cpproved aecH) 0 Sales O Computer Consulting O Networking 0 Service fr:::::v:::::;:::;:-:::-:-:---!---.:::::;j I : ! WMg - 1MiMHIWWMIllllMMtMlllfllliliai 386 DX 40 Mhz $ 1,247 486 DX 25 Mhz $ 1,364 486 DX 33 Mhz $ 1,658 Computers complete with: Super VGA Color Monitor 100 Meg Hard Drive Both Floppy Drives 4 Meg Ram Mouse, DOS & Wndows Additional options and upgrades are available f80U 399-5035 |