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Show Page 4 ampus February 17, 1999 ews Editor: Jennifer Peltz jennpeltzinfowest.com Dixie College Obtains Former Dixie Center Pool By Jennifer Peltz jennpeltzhotmail. com The swimming pool obtained by Dixie College, formally owned by the Dixie Center, is now being made available for the use of all students. On Nov. 1, 1998, Dixie College officially took possession of the property, although it was on Monday, Feb. 8, 1999 when the pool was first open to the public, as opposed to only fitness center students. "This is the first semester that we, as a college, have had full control over the pool," said Fitness Center Director Christian Hildebrandt. "We're trying to make it into a recreational pool for our students." Fitness center students still have the privilege of using the pool free of charge, but now students not enrolled in the fitness center can use the pool with an admission fee of $1. Although it is located outdoors, the pool is heated to a comfortable from2 Special Artists Series presents duo The dynamic husband and wife piano-violi- n duo of Kyung Sun Lee and Brian Suits will perform Friday, Feb. 19 at 8:00 p.m. in the Browning Building, Dunford Auditorium. Tickets are $7. For more information call temperature of 5 degrees, assured Flildebrandt. Lap swim is held Mondays and Fridays from 9 a.m. Open swim is held from 7 p.m. on the weekdays. Water volleyball, basketball, and intertube waterpolo are available for students' use when they come to 7-- 3-- swim. The pool is also the home of a water aerobics class, held Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at noon, taught by Jill Lutrell."' Dixie Theatre department presents "The Tempest" Shakespeare's timeless masterpiece "The Temwill be presented by the Dixie College theatre pest" department Feb. 7 and March 1, 6 at 8:00 p.m. in the Graff Fine Arts Theatre. Tickets are $7 adults, $6 seniors and $3 youth. College students, faculty 0 and staff are free with ID. Call for more information. 24-2- 3-- 652-780- 652-780- 0. Mother's and Daughter's Weekend at Dixie St. Petersburg Ballet comes to Dixie The Dixie College Celebrity Concert Series presents one of the most distinguished classical ballet troupes in the world, the renowned St. Petersburg Ballet, Monday, Feb. 22 at 8:00 p.m. in the Avenna Center, Cbx Auditorium. Tickets are $12 adults, $9 0 for more youth and $3 stud.ents. Call 652-780- "It has quite 80-8- The Gardner Center Ballroom will be the setting for the annual Dixie College Mother's and Daughters weekend. This year, the event will be held on Saturday, Feb. 20. It begins with registration from 8:00 to and continues with brunch and a keynote address by Dr. Max Rose. Participants can then choose from three work- 8:45 shops: motherdaughter picture frames, candy makclass taught by Shirley ing and a Slack. a following with some of the ladies on campus," said Hildebrandt. Hildebrandt said they hope to expand the water aerobics class and lap swim time when the weather gets warmer. "We're trying to get the word out that we're offering swim lessons for summer' said Hildebrandt. able The swimming pool is also availto rent for parties (barbecue included). Free time will be from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m. At 6:00, Jackie Andrus of Andrus Photography will take complimentary photos of the moms and daughters. The day concludes at 7:00 with a luau dinner and musical entertainment by the campus Polynesian Club. Registration is being accepted through Friday, Feb. 19. Call Donna Stafford at 652-751- 3. The Habitat for Humanity of Southwest Utah is an organization that builds homes with people in need, to provide decent, safe shelter for families in Washington County. Habitat sells these homes for no profit and no interest. These families contribute hundreds of sweat equity hours in the building of their own home or that of others. Habitat homes are built with volunteer labor and contributions from local communities in which they serve. |
