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CAMPUS UPDATE, February 14, 1979, Page 4 FACULTY FEATURE (S Jay Wright ACC's “right” for him. By Rick Sterling “wanted to find a small insti- tution which | could combine in- struction along with research.” This was the comment of C. Jay Wright, a former Clio, Michigan native and instructor of forest technology here at ACC. Wright holds his classes in the Forestry Lab to the right of Besser Tech. In addition to teaching, Wright does independent research in the forestry field on Dutch.Elm disease and the distribution of na- tural pest control insects such as ladybugs and preying mantises. Wright, who began his instruction here in the fall of ae received elo! ’s deare experience in his field from pre- vious employment of two years as research assistant at Michigan Tech, 10. years for the Department of Forests and Water in Pennsylvania, and two years for the U.S. Forest Service in Washington. e Among Wright's personel views on living and instructing here in Al- pena was his idea that Alpena was a good place to him as well as to his family. He enjoys Alpena since he moved to the country. He also likes his work here and the students. ACC B “Designed with the Student in Mind” ocated in Besser T. SSSSSS Classifieds Unique gift. Your own horoscope chart based on your birth date. Call 356-1356. SUNFLOWER SEEDS Cleaned and ; bagged, $9 per 50 Ib. bag. Contact Mary Kelley, or call 379-4483. bine both. law and working with {RE EGS 4S OTS Ae OE eokekel __ Wright is involved in many community activities such as scout- ing and is Senior Wardon of the Alpena Masonic Lodge. Although Wright is mainly involved with forestry and plant life, he also has a strong interest in wild- life and in the conservation of natural resources. Classes on these subjects are also available to stu- dents at ACC and are also taught by Wright. Wright is now residing in the Lachine area, and presently has a daughter attending classes here at ACC. - Spanish Vacation is with Education Each year for 5 weeks of the sum- mer, a program is offered to stu- dents in the U.S. and Canada to tra- vel and study in Spain. Last sum- mer, 98 students from 28 states, de- parted from Kennedy Airport in New York and flew to Madrid. The group was then bussed to the cam- pus of the Ciudad Universitaria. Each class met five days a week and courses ranged from. Elementary Spanish to Literature and Culture. Students toured La Mancha for two days, visiting all the interesting pla- ces related to Cervantes and Don Quixote. Some students had the opportunity to take advantage of the optional side trips to Paris, Lon- don and Rome arranged by the pro- gram, or trips independent of the program itinerary. Once or twice a STUDENT FEATURE WANTED: — Resident ad- visor, sophomore major- ing in law enforcement. Helpful, organized, steady under pressure. _Distin- guishing features: auburn hair, freckles and a dis- arming smile. Last seen in the vicinity of Wilson all. © : 2 Cheryl Zinke was born in Rogers City into a family of six brothers and two sisters. She arrived some- where in the middle’ and she’s been in the middle of things ever since. About growing up in a large fam: ily she says, “It was interesting. There was always someonearound... I'm close to all my brothers and sis- In high school, Zinke was a cadet teacher, assisting the regular teacher in the special education of mentally retarded students. From this exper- lence grew the idea of teaching as a future career. Zinke covers Thursdays, 7 p.m. to a.m., and every other weekend she and another R.A.,“one girl - one guy”; are onduty, though in a sense she is available seven days a week, 24 hours a day. Being a resident advisor is a“’good job - you learn a Jot - you find out a lot about yourself...worth the effort and the time,’ states Zinke. “1 enjoy kids. I’ve been around them all my life and ‘ve always wanted to work with kids,“” com- ments Zinke. An interest in law also developed, partly because one of her brothers is a police officer. A desire to com- advisor (R.A.) which kids (teenagers) resulted in her en- rolling at ACC in the law enforce- ment ee in After ACC, she will attend Ferris College with the intention of earn- ing a bachelor degree in social ser- vices. When the;schooling is com- plete, she will return to her goal of working with kids by seeking a job in juvenile services. In: many ways the job of resident inke has held since September, if similar to her chosen career. She and four other R.A.’s enforce the rules and regula- tions of the college’s resident hall. She also deal ividual needs her help. R.A. meetings, and there are quite a few, are fitted around classes so that Zinke can say that her job “doesn‘t interfere with my home- work...|- have time to do every- thing | want to.’ She enjoys listen- ing to popular music and dancing. Occassionally Zinke must write an incident report on a resident in per- forming her job (the decision to pen- alize is not hers). But she says there “no major problems” and about the students living in the dorm she adds, “It's a good bunch of kids.” One student living on the floor to which Zinke is assigned remarked that she was “0. IX. - a good person.“ words, one might say she’s “Wanted. A e SS Travel Films Added By Irene Schultz The Campus Activities Board has arranged’ with the Kiwanis Club. for ACC students to attend the Travel and Adventure Series. The film, Adventure Across South America, will be presented at the Alpena High School Auditorium on “February 22 at.8:00 p.m. Rudi Thurau, noted photographer and traveler, will host the film and share some of his most exciting experiences. This film series is paid for by the students activities fund. Tickets should be picked up in advance in room 107, Van Lare Hall... By -mural week a group was scheduled to visit such historical places as Valle de los Caidos, El Escorial, Segovia, Avila, Toledo, euis del Prado, Placio Real, e Sudeee found that they had also more than enough time to do, see and learn whatever they chose. As part of the program, a trip was taken to Southern Spain, visiting fa- mous cities as Cordoba, Sevilla, Gra- nada, Malaga, and three days were spent in the beautiful Torremolinos Beach. : Plans are already in progress for the 15th Summer School Program in Spain 1979. Students may earn 9 quarter college credits. All persons interested should write to Dr. Doreste, Augustana College, Tock Island, I!!. 61201 as soon as possible. Space i is very lim- ited. Snow Sculpture Contest Set By Mary Kelley Held in conjunction withValentine’s Day and Homecoming, the intra- office, rm. VLH 106, is registering participants this week with no entry fee for the February 16 Ice Sculpture Contest. The first-place winner will walk away with a $75 cash prize. Second and-third place prize will also be warded. _ : Twenty-foot plots will be marked betwee! and 1 jas to be related toValentine! 's Day and/or Homecoming. Judging is set for this coming Friday, February 16. The judges have not yet been designated, how- ever, it is expected that they will consist of ACC faculty members and someone from the community. BALLET ARRIVES By Cathy Mason The Ohio Ballet will perform a collection of classical and contem- porary dance at 8:15 p.m., Tuesday, February 20 in the Alpena High Auditorium, : This addi ional performance is sponsored by the Thunder Bay Arts Council and: Michigan Council -for the Arts. Tickets will be $5 tor adults, and $2.50 for children and holders of a season’s ticket for the TBAC pro- gram. eee 5 “ALPENA'S ONL 24 HOUR - BANK