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Show I PAGE 6 THE SUMMERBIRD MONDAY JUNE 20, 1988 Lecture Series begins Thursday g SUSC's nationally Convocations series will host several speakers including authors, musicians, actors and media experts during its second summer series. To initiate the summer series on Thursday, June 23, Utah Summer Games Director Rich Wilson will moderate a panel discussion about the media's impact on events, people and communities and KUTV's commitment to southern Utah and the Summer Games. Members of the panel are KUTV Sport Director Bill Marcroft and KUTV News Director Michael Youngren. In its third season, the Utah Summer Games is the largest amateur sports event in the western U.S. After qualifying in regional contests, hundreds of Utah athletes will arrive in Cedar City to compete in more than a dozen sports events. The panel discussion will coincide with the Utah Summer Games in Cedar City June All Summer lectures and demonstrations begin each Thursday at 11:30 a.m. in the Thorley Recital Hall located in the SUSC Music Building. The public may attend the presentations free. Students may register for ARLE 201 to earn one credit for their attendance at Convocation presentations. Initiated in 1983 for the regular SUSC school year, the program is a weekly enrichment series for SUSC students and for citizens from Cedar City and the surrounding communities. Lana Johnson, Convocations coordinator, said the program offers intellectual and cultural refinement, and it gives the audience a source to enhance their inner lives and potential. The program earned the 1986 National Association of College Activities Distinguished Lecture Award. SUSC's lecture series earned this distiction above the nearly 1,100 colleges and universities which belong to this organization. Johnson said the summer program serves both as an extension of the regular school year and as a complement to the summer events taking place at SUSC and Cedar City. Libby Appel will share a director's perspective of Othello with the June 30 lecture audience. Appel, dean and artistic director of the Theatre School at California Institute of the Arts, returns to the Utah Shakespearean Festival to direct Othello. Appel previously directed the critically acclaimed Utah Shakespearean Festival productions of Troilus and. Cressida and A Midsummer's Night Dream. The Festival runs July 7 through September 3. David and Virginia Barclay return to SUSC July 7 to discuss the unique tradition of the bagpipe. David Barclay is the senior member of the Utah Pipe Band, founded in 1936 by his father Sidney. The band has performed throughout the U.S., Canada, and Scotland. award-winnin- WITH THIS COUPON 1 FLAT REPAIR OFFER OOOD ONLY AT BtO-- 721 SOUTH 990 MAIN STREET. HOT VALID WITH ANY OTHER CEDAR ! 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Nixon arrives for the 8th annual SUSC Summer Reading Conference July Irving Wassermann, professor emeritus at Utah State University, arrives July 21 to discuss his lifetime with music and musicians. Wassermann was bom in Poland where he began his piano studies at age 5. After high school, he enrolled at the University of Cracov (Krakow) and earned a law degree. He continued his music studies in Vienna with Edward Steuermann in piano and with Anton Webern in theory and analysis. He also studied piano in Brussels with Stefen Askenase. Wassermann chaired the USU music department from 1973 to 1980. He will teach masters classes in a workshop July 14-1- 5. 18-2- 2. Director Jeffrey Snedeker and the Utah Shakespearean Festival Consort will perform and discuss a variety of early musical instruments July 28. The consort consists of early musicians from all over the U.S. who perform music for Festival productions. Fred C. Adams, founder and producing director of the Utah Shakespearean Festival, will borrow the Festival's theme, ''We are not constant, but are changing still" on August 4 to discuss the Festival's history, growth and potential. A Danforth Scholar, he holds numerous awards and honors. Colleagues describe him as a visionary who sets the course for one of the most prestigious summer theatres and Shakespearean festivals throughout the United States. Actor Michael Jesse Bennett concludes the summer series August 11. He will perform his n show Patrick Henry: Give Me Liberty... or At Least a Bill of Rights. He has performed the show throughout the U.S. and he calls it a "story filled with love, passion, sacrifice, adventure and humor." 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