Show "" ’ Annual Student art show displays Premiere benefit reading 2& features reknowned writers art forms 3-dimens- ional Two widely respected Uuh writers will present a premiere benefit reading in the College of Eastern Utah Prehistoric Museum Price on May 28 at 8 pm to support the CEU Readers' Series G Barnes the Literary Arts Coordinator for the Utah Arts Council and Kenneth Brewer Ph D a Utah State University instructor have both been involved in the arts in this area and are highly regarded said Nancy Takacs CEU instructor and of the scries Both readers have a long list or publications awards and achievements she said Three chapbooks of Barnes' poetry have been published including Something For Nothing and Prairie Piano His poetry has also been published in several journals and magazines including Ellipsis Plainsong Magazine and High Country News He has also written feature articles for newspapers and has been involved in editing for magazines and anthologies of poetry and creative writing In addition to his writing he has given several readings and creative writing workshops throughout the United States and in Hong Kong He has taught creative writing English philosophy and art at all levels of education from elementary school to college He was an elementary school principal in Houston and taught at the Hong Kong International School in Hong Kong He is also a professional musician mime artist actor and phoor tographer LaurKson Is ont of tha many CEU art students working on projects that will be exhibited In the annual Student Art Show opening In the Main Building's Gallery East May 10 followed by the opening reception from 79 pm on Monday May 14 Most of the work Is for sale and represents the best works of art students completed during the year Laurltsen Is painting a water color In a class taught by Cliff BergeraJPhoto by Sabrina Marvidikls Sophomore Jam Barnes was given the 1989 Special League of Utah Writers Award which cited him for making the greatest contribution in 1989 to writing in the state of Utah Brewer has been an instructor at USU since 1968 where he teaches creative writing literature Essay Writing and Poetry He has also been active in more than teaching He has served as director of the Western Writing Conference Summer Workshop Programs and on the Utah Arts Council Advisory Board for two years He edited The Blue Fife and has judged poetry contests in Utah He has had five books published including To Remember What Is Lost The Collected Poems of Mongrel and Round Again He also was the owner and operator of Billy the Kid's Comedy Cantina in Old Mesilla NM prior to coming to USU The CEU Reader’s Series and the Utah Arts Council has been bringing prominent writers from throughout the United States to read their work at CEU for 5 years "This benefit reading will offer listeners a new and interesting atmosphere" explained Takacs "It will be more formal than readings that have been held on campus" she said There will be a S3 admission donation For more information please call Takacs or Jan Minich at 0 ext 329 or ext 290 637-212- Vietnam veteran visits CEU to tell why Environmental issue focus his experiences became a movie base of 13th womens' conference 'i A ' ' ' : : provide a psychological morale factor Pittsburgh Pa with the Dumont ' said To where he Network on WQED '' editor provide a link to home" In order to do this he tried to make "Gooooooooodddd evening Utah" "the broadcasting bug bit him" e radio the Va station sound like a on to He moved radio' Vietnam War shouted the famed Arlington s ' station by using commercials gag where he now resides to work at a announcer Adrian Cronauer at the WEAM and playing the popular music whose contests called station as slogan CoOege of Eastern Uuh last Friday of the time he began his multi-medpresentation ' was "Scream with WEAM" re-Cronauer was givenwhat he reWEAM at he While similarities ! between his working discusing the been Tetter stating he had war experiences and the movie Good ccived a girds as the best compliment he ever received about the radio station by a v: drafted and was to report to the Army Morning Vietnam soldier The soldier told him the pine Cronauer whit The showwhichwupromoted bywithin 30 dsy I pulled he was flying over to Vietnam in had ASCEU Academic Vice President JD r lia 0®®® P®® picked up the radio station and he had Conover covered a wide variety of v IP®® radio In believed it to be a sute-sid- e v thiflQS WilllSITIS topics including script changed ad- he finally heard a sution mOVle I WOUld Still be EbbyRoWnWaiiimiandboih identification 1the serious and lighler sidei of the war i- -i -m As portrayed in the movie music a of tUsmg three TV variety " was nearly killed in a Cronauer 'm aperien voi Donauer JwcaDeda"panQuayle"byjo: resuurant which wu bombed just after the Air Force the next day wiwjiut padifitxndwljyvers viol' he left However the bombing was of Ptouilvania Law School at the age "After finishing training he was and actually done on a ship called the My of the unleered for an overseas tour of 40 played upon die Chan Floating Restaurant and he had stationed in Crete Greece where life I attendance hern standing oinskfc for about 10 Kl ttlcstic 7 ihe Theater by Jake Shewmake A " : i state-sid- ia v'V : did : (he Gray "Idkhi't know wtetiha to laugh or :j tough" C7"i"Idontknwwhattothin We some of the ciinmie made by - ' minute Citing the ship incident as a spe- of an event be saw first hand but wu not allowed to broadcast Cronauer pointed out "There wu no record censorship but there wu indeed : people who attended IheperfortniHicc V Cronauei who holds a Masters in Media StndiesTstaied that the movie although based on his upoiences is i notaWograpl andtoapximirtely 5A'pffrrnt it The former Air face Radio Sta v'“ Cronauer volunteered for a a tour in ) Vietnanu He learned a couple of i weeks after his paperwork cleared that ' the AFRS in Saigon which he believed to be a safe place to bests cific example tionedhadbeenblown up In regard to the parts of the movie which show his character destroying unauthorized story Cronauer re : While broadcasting at the new AFRS in Saigon Qonauer decided results The 1990 Women's ? s ““ohip- - (cotlmHl ) Conference sponsored by the College of Eastern Uuh Campus Women Together and the Carbon County Chamber of Commerce offered many p and world-hel- p workshops for nearly 200 participants This year's program wu focused on 1990s Self Awareness Trends Workshops featured personal creativity values recycling and teenage burnout The opening address wu given molher-an- d by daughter team Geri and Paige Petersen Geri stressed that building a better world can start only with building a better self "You cannot make a greater mistake than to do nothing because you thought you could only do a little It's true that every little bit counts" she told participants John Kirk a Community Real-lioExecutive for US West gave an entertaining presentation of how each person's values impact her life especially fat ways she may not be aware of Kirk's workshop included a test to determine a person's values plus an explanation of the various self-hel- -- ns Creativity and the result of using primarily the left half of the brain or the right half wu disPat d cussed by the Davis Managing Director of the Salt Lake Community Art Center a division of Salt Lake Community College Davis explained that people who are predominately tend to be more logical in their thinking while thou who are are mainly creative in the way they think and solve multi-talente- "left-braine- d" "right-braine- problems Sonja Fowler an environmental health scientist for the Utah Department of Health's Bureau of Solid and Hazardous Waste showed how one person can really make a difference through recycling source reduction and management of household hazardous wute The largest source of hazardous wute is not industry" she warned "but households" Each individual creates over five pounds of refuse each day she said Landfills are overflowing The (continued on page 8) Don't forget CEU's Bookstore for Graduation & Mother's Day cards |