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Published By The Journa!ism Class of Alpena Community College VOL. IX, No. 6 ALPENA, MI Cm GAN 49707 Friday, April 21, 1967 L A.C.C. 'S DUNCKEL IS PRESIDENT-ELECT OF M.A.H.E. LINDA CHRISTIE TO VIE FOR JR. COLLEGE QUEEN Linda Kay Christie, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Christie of Alpena, was chosen Saturday, March 18 to represent Al- pena Community College in the Miss Michigan Junior College pageant. Linda is a freshman at ACC and is on the EIP program for a career in elementary teaching. Her interests range from both snow and water skiing to her favorite, dancing. "I am proud to represent Al- pena at this pageant and I will do the best I can," co mm ent ed Linda. The pageant is sponsored by the Michigan Associa- tion of Community College Students (MACCS) and will be conducted from May 18 to 21 in MuskegQn. The winner of tlfe MACCS con- test will compete in the Miss Michigan pageant. Linda travels to Mus- ACC To Enlarge Next Semester New State Laws Affect Stude-nts The Old Folks' Home is ours! The school adminis- tration has approved the decision to remodel the A new .state law went building now being used - into ~ffect as of _Marc_h 10th for .elementary grade of this year which will af- classrooms. The- building, feet many college students which is approximately 200 all over the state. The law yds. west of Central Hall, s~ys -that all motorcy~le is earmarked- for upwards ,1iders, pass--enger-s m- of $-75,000 worfh of im- eluded, must wear ap- provements. proved safety __ h_elmets. Al- In addition to containing tho~h th_e mm1m-..im safe- the eating facilities for all ty requiremerts for the., dormitory students, it will hel11:ets haven t been es- contain a large book store tabhshed yet-, they are _ex- downstairs, offices for stu- pec~ed to be released witb- den.t leaders, recreation (Continued on Page 4) and study rooms. DAYS TO REMEMBER Spring FormaL. ..... May 6 Final Exams .... May 19-24 It will be in operation at the beginning of next semester, says D_ean Pe- toskey. Thls is possibly the nest thing that has hap- pened for those men and women inrerested in a fu- Graduation .......... May, 26 ture Student Union. ATTENTION ALL STUDENTS Because of the activjties of the students at last year's class picnic, the college has :found it nece-ssary to make the following statement: - · "Any student in the possession -of alcoholic bev- erages-will be referred to me ,Tom Ritter). My rec- ommendation to the Administrative Committee will be immediate dismissal-, which. will m·ean failure-in all · classes for the semester. Please-kePp in mind that I would rather not dismiss. you, so mind yoqr man- ners." Thomas Ritter Director of Student Affairs Freshmen Plan Spring Form.al "Moon Ri-ver" was the theme chosen for the annual Spring Formal which will be held at the Civic Cen- ter Auditorium on May 6 from 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a,m; Sponsored by the Fresh- man Class, ACC students will dance beneath a sky of colorful -stars to the music of a yet to be announced band. Previously the an- nual formal has been ar- ranged by the Student Gov- ernment, but due to a change. in policy it has ·been left , to the willingness of the • Freshmen. Tickets will be · available at the book- store window or can be obtained at the door: at the general admission price of (Continued on Pcige .4) -Fla.shes Defeat -The Alf .:.Stars On Friday night, Febru- ary 25, the Wil-lard Flashes played Sam Chalton' s All- Stars in the pr-eliminary to the Por:t Huron Lumberjack game at the Alpena High School gym by the score of 89-67-. The big guns tor the Flashes were John Mil- •Ler, who had ~27 points. and Jere Marciniak with 19 points and Mike -Akkanen with 17 J:>.Oints. · Dr. Elbridge L. Dunck~I, instructor of Biological Science and Anatomy, be- comes the first community college Pres- ident-elect in the history of Michigan Association <;>f Higher Education. Circle K Club ·~ Plans Contest The Circle K Club of A.C.C. is planning to spon- sor a "beard growing" contest. The contest is scheduled to begin right after Easter vacation and continue until May 10th when the Club will also put on a dance. The partici- pants will be judged by im- partial, professional bar- bers. Winners will be an- nounced at the dance. · First place for the best "all around" beard will re- ceive as a prize, two free dinners at the Owl Cafe, a popular album, a free ~ -.fmm Jerry's Bar- ber Shop, an~us othP.r ; · es. ,.::Qlere will'be run- -rrophfes - - ua a1 beard, the neatest beard, and the best crop of peach {uzz. - Any A.C.C. man may sign up with Charles Lake ,or Charles Currie and be clean shaven on Friday, Maren ·31st. Jury Finds Boy Not Guilty The Radio Drama· Club presented Twelve Angry Men, a play in three acts, · by Reginald Rose at the Civic Auditorium on March 27 and 28. The play took plaGe in an assimilated jury room where the fate of a 17 year old boy was to be de- cided. The boy is accused of killing his father with a knife and the jury must de- cide his guilt or innocence. As the play ends, the boy i R _ found not guiltv because (Continued on Page 2) Dr. Elbridge L. Dunckel, professor of physical and biological science and anatomy at Alpena Community College, has been selected as president- elect of the Michigan Asso- ciation of Higher Educa- tion. The announcement was made Thursday by Dr. Mil- ton Brown, director of the association which is made up of professors and in- structors in the universi- ties, four-year colleges and junior colleges of Michigan. The appointment of Dr. Dunckel mar~ the first time a junior or community college te.acher has been elected to the office of pres- ident-elect which automat- ically .makes him next (t~ tiruu~ ... · "..-, D.nr'1 t Romney, Wants Volunteer',,_-·_n,,,rlr~-• .. The 4th Annu1l Gover- - nor' s Conference held this weekend in Lansing was at- tended by ACC faculty member De Lysle Henry with students Mike Dull and Todd Brady. This pro.gram was set up to inform the students of all of Michigan's social prob- lems. The highlight of the conference was a speech given by Governor Rom- ney. He and hi-s wife botf: stressed the need for vol- unteer work. Already there is a small tutorial service being or- ganized among E.I.P. stu- dents and Lincoln elemen- tary pupils. This will si?nal the initial start of a ' B,ig Brother-Big Sister" pro- gram which will undoubted- ly enlarge next sem·ester. NOTICE! ~ Sophomor~s! .Would you like to have your picture taken while picking your no.se?-- W!}ll, then, if you- don'tL you had better furnish the Timber - Cruiser with a wallet-size photo of youi:self. The T. C. is compiling a group-shot of all graduating sophomores for the fi,na,l issne, in May. The pictures _can be dropped in a box just insid~ the T. C. office. -It behooyes all to take prompt action, or risk being mugged by our-ace photogra-,. plier, Marty Hughes, when you least expect it. .._ ______________________ _, ,,..