Show l J t J. J t Focus Focus on r service ervice and fun fun Rick Stone Contributing Writer EDUCATION spirituality and fun are the main focus of the Latter-Day Latter Saint Student Association Terrin Hampton president nt said He wants students students stu students dents to come and see the Institute tute A lot of students dont don't According to Ham Hampton isn't just all classes there is also a lot of fun Activities Activities Activities Ac Ac- range from basketball tournaments to dances There is always something to todo todo todo do at the institute The buil building ding i includes udes a gymnasium gymnasium gymnasium gym gym- and a recreation room with pool and ping- ping po pong n g ta tables b I e s ve vending n din g machines and plenty of to dance the Swing The dance to be held afterwards will give the students a chance to try tryout out their new skills Other upcoming activities include a basketball tournament tournament tournament ment and a Gangster Dance on Feb 15 Other campus involvement involvement involvement involve involve- ment includes a good working relationship with know there is an student government In ion Ham Hampton ton said He Heon Heon the th main of f e purpose 0 said on campus Renee tries to executive ex ex ex- offer service on campus cam cam- secretary t the h e and t. t the h e pus whenever pos pos- said The Institute In In- sible This years year's service ser ser- is the headquarters head head- Institute is to 1 give gIve a vice included helping quarters of the College Activities largest club the balance in academic and Board with the Sub for It is located Santa program at We west t of pf the automotive automo automo- spiritual learning II 1 Christmas time tive building Ham Hampton said The Institute is almost self offers s students student a J sufficient With With over variety of religion courses to help them gain a balance in life Hampton said Courses include study in the New and Old Testaments t the h e Book o of f Mormon and Church History Hampton said the main purpose of f and the institute is s to give students students students stu stu- dents a balance in academic and spiritual learning room 10 to do studies studies said gets involved on campus by cosponsoring cosponsoring co- co sponsoring dances and trying to get involved with other clubs For instance Hampton said that is presently trying to organize or organize organize or or- a a. a dan dance e with the Rodeo Club Club He said those who attend will be taught ww 1000 members has a large budget He said most of the budget goes to activities such as dances The remainder of the budget goes to a variety of things including including including ing a newsletter and a weekly speakers speaker's forum on Fridays at at noon is directed by President President President dent Hampton Also assisting in leadership are two vi vice vice- e- e presidents Krista Almond and Mike Nunley Renee Rin Rin- quest executive secretary and a 15 member 15 council Hampton said each council member is assigned to one of ofIS 15 IS areas r ranging ngi from sports and activities to publicity and service Hampton said is here for Mormons and non- non Mormons aliJ alike e. e He encourages encourages encourages en en- everyone to par par- He said not only tries trie's to help make college college college col col- col- col lege life more enjoyable eo but also tries to help students put Christ into their lives y i. i i I l |