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The Lumberjack Vol.1, No.16, 6 May 1987, p. 8

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Lµmberjack Concrete Club on Tour The ACC Concrete Club went on three day trip to various points and companys on April 22, 23, The annual trip included six members this year. The first stop was the Zilwaukee Bridge. After that, the group had a tour of Inpercon, a pre-cast, pre-stressed operation which makes beams and spancrete. They rapped the day up with a look at Cobo Hall. The nex't day began with a tour of Superior Concrete Products in Detroit, a pipe company and producer of pres tressed beams. Then the group headed for the Highway Lab in Diamondale to . tour the testing and research facilities. The third day began with a tour of Schokbeton, which is one of the largest architechtural precasts in Michigan. After that, the group went to Consumers Ready Mix Company. The tour was completed by a visit to the LaMarre Pipe Company in Grand Rapids. The group toured many places which could possibly be a future employer. In fact, there were . some ACC graduates of the concrete program employed by a few of theBe employers. The three day excursion turned out to be quite informative as well as enjoyable. WOMEN The ACC lady Lumberjacks are looking forward to next year's season. Frank McCourt, women's basketball coach, has signed 6 talented seniors thus far. Molly Huggleson, a 6'0" center from Melvindale High, is _a strong shooter and rebounder. McCourt has looked for girls her size to make the squad stronger for the inside game. Also signing is Sherry Hyvarinena, 5'11' center- forward from Brimely High. McCourt states, "Hyvarinen has excellent quickness and shooting ability for a big girl." According to Mccourt if she can rebound at the junior college level she will make an immediate contribution. McCourt has also recruited Tabatha Koger, a 5'10" forward from Flint Academy. Koger has the leaping ability and quickness to either play the inside or out~ide game. Priscilla Cross, a 5'6" guard from Grand Rapids Union, has also signed. Cross has averaged 6 May 1987 Telrnesa Porter, a defensive specialist from Flint Northern High, is also going to help the Lumberjacks with the new 3 point rule next year according to Mccourt Porter received the Honorable Mention All City and All Valley her senior year. Roxanne Wheeler, a 5'6" swing player from Lake City High, will be a leader off and on the court for the team next year. Wheeler is a good athlete with excellant grades and great athletic skills who stars in both track and basketball. For the upcoming season Mccourt has 5 sophomores planning on returning: Renae Powell, Dee Colvin, Amy Sims, Marla Springs -and Vicki McKiddie. Mccourt feels with the new freshmen and the experienced sophomores he will have a more balanced team than the previous year. Women's Tennis 29 points per game and 13 re- ACC is looking for a women's bounds during her senior year. varsity tennis coach for next fall. Cross has received 1st Team All Fr.ank M£Court, the athletic City and Honorable Mention Mt---,.l¼FE~M>,,r-l'Nlllr, b1 I k:ing for a State. McCourt feels she will person that has a M.A. or M.S. in contribute to the team next fall. teaching and knowledge of the - "She is the guard we have been game of tennis either as a P..l~er or looking for all winter," states as a coach. Anyone interested in this position should contact Mccourt. Sandra L. Libka at 356-9021 ext. 211. NBD Alpena Bank A great bank in a great place. A Subsidiary of NBD Bancorp. Inc. Member FDIC Serving NE Mi~higan with the Friendly Spirit of the North Conquer the pizza urs-e by ordering a pizza from Domino's Pizza"':"' Sunday-Thursday Friday-Satu·rctay HOURS: . 3':30 P,M.-12 Midnight 11 :00 A.M.-2:00 A.M. DOMINO'S ·PIZZA DELIVERS(•) FREE. Call us. 356-6991 201 W. Chisholm Alpena Page 8 MEN The Lumberjack men's bas- ketball coach, Wayne VanDyke, has a positive outlook on next year's basketball season. VanDyke is recruiting young talented players from the Alcona, Fairview, Reed City, Big Rapids, Saginaw, Lansing, Flint and Detroit areas. He plans to have a strong team next year with his 3 returning sophomores: Terry Green, Tony Warren and Maurice Windom. VanDyke says, "We are really going to miss the players we are losing, but this next year should be exciting also if we get the kids we are recruiting." SUMMER IS HERE MATERNAL AND C■LD HEALTH PRNRAMS offered by Dl1trlct. Health D1partw.d· No. 4 Dhrl91- of a.rwl- to Crlppted Clltldren Handicapped persons to 21 years of 1tg1? By appointment ■.P,S.D.T. H .. ltll Ser-Ing Medicaid ellglble B lrth to 21 years of age By appointment No charge Pamllr Planntng Counaeltng and Ctlntoa/Pregn~cr T .. tlng By appointment Sll~lng fee payment, Medicaid and General Assistance Immunization Ctlnl•• Two years thru adulthood Walk-In - call office for day and time No charge except for H. I. 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