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The Yellow Jacket
VOLUME 89 ISSUE 9
OCTOBER 29 1998
BROWNWOOD TEXAS 76801
Stinger Daze weekend to give short
glimpse of HPU to prospective students
ANITA NELSON
YJ STAFF WRITER
This weekend's Stinger
Daze brings the arrival of poten-
tial Howard Payne students.
Between 125-150 high
school juniors and seniors will ar-
rive on Friday evening to partici-
pate in Stinger Daze weekend.
According to Theresa
Maypcr senior admissions coun-
selor Stinger Daze is a time when
prospective students can come and
sec what our campus is all about
including the student life. Thirty
percent of students who come to
Stinger Daze enroll at Howard
Payne.
Junior Ashley Ferguson de-
cided to enroll after attending
Stinger Daze her junior year of
high school.
"It was the deciding fac
tor for me said Ferguson.
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go to A&M but my
parents wanted me to
check out some other
campuses" said Rater.
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Concert to offer a little "something for everyone"
SUSAN LIVINGSTON
YJ STAFF WRITER
'I he annual fall choir concert
will he on Thursday October 2" at 8
p.m. in Minis Auditorium.
The concert will include per-
formances by the University Singers
A Capclla Choir and Mrs. Pat
Bickncll assistant professor of psy-
chology. Bickncll will be performing
News
Six HPU musicians were named
to a national ensemble. The
group will perform at Carnegie
Mall in the Spring.
The Dawson McAllister
Association is making plans to
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to Stinger Daze. By the time
I had spent one day here I knew eludes nine staff and administra-
I wanted to come here. The students tion members and six student-
were really friendly and made an ex- workers have been planning the
tra effort to make me feel comfort- events for this weekend since the
able." beginning of the semester.
a piece from the movie "Amistad".
Other performances include the
women's ensemble chamber choir
and a string ensemble.
"There will be something for
everone." said Dr. Cynthia
Sheppard director of the choral ac-
tivities. The A Capella Choir will be
performing a Tony Bennett song
called "All The Things You Are."
Entertainment
IXA brings the excitement and
novelty of drive-in movies to
the Heartland Mall parking lot
for Stinger Dae guests.
Restaurant profile: Steve's
Market and Deli is a treat of a
culinary experience with
excellent atmosphere.
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Admissions which in-
This piece was arranged for choir
and includes a solo by Dr. Mark
Johnson professor of music
theory.
"This will be a great way
to support our students in some-
thing they have spent a lot of
time on." said Sheppard.
The performance begins at
8 p.m. and students as well as
staff arc encouraged to attend.
Sports
Jeff Armstrcet and Tim
Pavlas both finished in the
top three at the St. Mary's
golf tournament.
The soccer team's playoff
hopes end with losses to U'l
and Baylor.
Students encouraged
to give blood Tuesday
BRYAN RATLIFF
YJ STAFF WRITER
On Tuesday November 3
Howard Payne will host a blood
drive sponsored by the Ameri-
can Red Cross. The coordinator
of the blood drive and HPU
nurse Shona Preston hopes to
have about 60 donors.
"We have about 30 people
already signed up and wc need
about 30 more people to sign
up" said Preston.
According to the Ameri-
can Association of Blood
BanksAmerican Red Cross it
is estimated that almost TO per-
cent of the population will need
blood and blood products some-
time during their lives. One per-
son giving blood can make a
difference.
"It helps to save up to
three people's lives by giving
blood" said Preston.
There arc many different
reasons for giving blood but
one constant remains.
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Don't forget to vote!
see page 2 for a list of polling places and a sample ballot
photo by Katherine Morrison
The University Singers rehearse for their upcoming
performance.
Features
Junior I.ayla Harrcll is an
elementary education major
who seeks to find God's will
for her life.
Carol Spurlock scans ID cards
for students in the cafeteria.
Her warm smile brings a
touch of home to everyone
who comes through the door.
"I give blood because if I
were ever in the position to need
some I would hope other people
are giving also" said Ashley
Ferguson junior English major.
"Giving blood could mean
the difference between life and
A chance to
give the gift of life
and make good on
the golden rule
death for someone and I know
that if I ever needed blood I'd be
grateful if someone had given
blood for me to use" said Brian
Carter senior American history
major.
According to United Blood
Services after the blood is do-
nated it goes to the blood center
laboratory for typing and testing.
It is then labeled stored at the
proper refrigerated temperature
and distributed.
see BLOOD page 12
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See Page:
2 Sample ballot
4 Proxies
5 Football
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