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Show (f Page 2 ampus January 27, 1999 Snack Bar Commended for Support By Brooks Shelton brooksinfowest. com Snack Bar Director Suzanne Lemmons and the rest of the employees of the snack bar were recently awarded a plaque from the Danville lege. "He loves the school, he loves the kids, and everyone loves Miles," said Lemmons. As Miles' employer and job coach, Lemmons has Miles do many important tasks, including filling condiments and wiping tables. "There's so much more to Miles than meets the eye," said Lemmons. "He's so comEmployment "...for them, mending their support of people who have development disabilities." For nearly eight months, through the help of snack bar Director Suzanne Miles Lemmons, Williams has had the opportunity to work. Miles is autistic, but his disability doesn't stop him. With cooperation Mike Lefeure, Suzanne Lemmons, and Miles Williams between Dixie College their plaque from Danville Employment and Danville Employ- proudly display ment Services, he's been employed by the col employees. A Shirt of Many Colors p? F smart." Lemmons has worked for Dixie for eight College years. She's been at the snack bar since it opened over four years ago, and has known Miles since he Lemwas young. mons says she could never have run such a great snack bar without the help of her CARISA HUNTINGTONTHE DIXIE SUN Jennie White was one of the many students participating in shirts Jan 20 as part of freshmansophomore week. The ASDC also sponsored other activities, such as Battle of the Bands and the Dont Worry Be Happy dance. Schwans Food Contests Equal Big Bucks Sherwood jeromejnl2hotmail.com By Mike Those contest entry forms in the Gardner Center mean big bucks for some Schwans Food gave various people. prizes to Dixie College students who won a drawing they entered in the Gardner Center. Schwans Food hosted the contest as a part of National Ethnic Food Month. Among the prizes won was a $1,000 dollar scholarship given to Tom Perkins, a student at Dixie College. Perkins, who ate regularly at the Gardner Center, would submit an entry every time he ate there. There were also six travel awards given, valued at $1,000. The travel pack ages included a four day, three night stay in a wide variety of hotels for the winner and four friends. A variety of other prizes were also given, including Coleman coolers and Casio electronics. Dixie students won more awards than all the other Western schools combined, according to George Whitehead, director of Student Affairs. Dixie College only spends about $5,000 a semester on Schwans Food products, according to Whitehead. Dixie College received over $7,000 worth of prizes on this contest alone. Schwans Food also offered a $500 bicycle as a prize to Dixie students earlier in the year. Can-nonda- le From the Last Weeks Campus Security Incident Reports. There were no citiations issued by Dixie CoUege Campus Police last week. |