Hall, Besser Tech or NRC. CAMPUS UPDATE, April 25, 1979, page 4 Earth brings forth new‘ By Cathy Mason Ten years ago the ACC yearbook was so unpopular that “You could not get people to steal it,’ com- ments Terry Hall, Yearbook Advi- sor at that time. So the idea was conceived of hav- + ing a more desirable publication. How about a publication that re- flected the students’ interests, and was even put out by the students themselves? earth was the an- swer. The name earth means soil or ground. This year's theme, “Growth”, appropriately reflects our earth. Over the years, earth _ has re- flected what students were think- ing. Thus the tone has been at times anti-war, ecological, feminist and currently under Editor Gud- run Hagen, literary. Students’ submitted short sto- ties, essays, poetry, drawings and photography make up the con- tentsofearth. The people who are responsible for earth are: Faculty Advisor Terry Hall; Editor Gudrun Hagen, Assistant Editor Connie Roeske; Photographer Denny Heine; Staf- fers Claranne Parris and Janice Brege; Patron Seller Cathy Mason. You ca e <i movies By Kyle Harris The movie The Touch will be “shown at N.R.C, 150 on May 3. This movie was produced and di- rected by Ingmar. Bergman. The cast includes Elliot Gould and Bibi (| Never Promised You a Rose Gar- den) Andersson: The plot is about a broken mar- riage. The marriage is Andersson‘s. Elliot Gould plays the volatile stran- ger who comes into her life and “gives her something to live for. The lew Yorker’ said The Touch is the best ul Bergman ever made about lov: The film lasts ae 2 hours, and . was made in 1971. : Assistant Editor of earth, connie Roeske is in charge of “drumming up business’. This means giving speeches about . earth English classes, obtaining patrons and generally getting people invol- ved in all aspects of the magazine. After Roeske finished high school in her home town of Rogers City, she attended Lansing Community College for one term as a music major. She eontinued her educa-. tion here at ACC in the Graphic Arts program. Roeske has had some interesting jobs in her lifetime: fudgegirl on in pick uP, your copy to- DISCO DANCE Everyone’s welcome May 4, 1979 from. 8 p.m. to 1 am. at the Alpena Armory Price: $7.00 Refreshments are. available Sponsored by: ACC Law Enforcement Club “1 don’t think the magazine ‘should be what | want it to be,” ae Terry Hall, faculty advisor to He strongly feels that an is a student publication, but he’s available to help if he’s needed. A little used but important re- sponsibility of the advisor is to mediate disputes about the maga- zine content. Other responsibili- ties include attending staff meet- ings and publications board meet- ings, budgeting the monies: and maintaining the inventory... Hall spent his early years in St. Joseph, Michigan where he was ns received his BA on Minnesota. philosophy. paesices being advisor to Hall teaches humanities and | cueee. Both degrees are in Terry Hall In the warmer months Hall is an outdoors enthusiast, devoting his time to sailing, gardening and camp- ing. Hall comments, “In the spring and summer, | really don’t do a_ lot intellectually.” Currently he is building a sailboat. The winter months are reserved for school and study. Hall enjoys living in a small town like Alpena and working in a small school like ACC. He, his wife Sandy and their four children plan to remain-in Alpena, unless some- thing comes along. Mackinac Island, ad editor__ for THE MACKINAW ISLAND TOWN CRYER, and clerk at an Indian eet gift shop. oeske likes to be involved in ae things. She Hop of her ex- perience in graphie: “There are a lot of technical skills involved, but it’s very. creative.’’ Her hobbies re- flect this: painting, writing music, training horses and dogs. When finished with her AAS this spring Roeske will move to Arkan- sas where she has relatives. She says when she visited there that she was “enchanted” with the state Deca ‘It's just like Michigan, except it has aunts, and it's not cold.” Future plans inelude working in design and lay-out in. graphics, attending school to earn a BA and publishing her music. record review Dire Straits’ Music Shapes Southern Rythm & Blues” “By Art Ross The group, Dire Straits, a relative newcomer to the music circuit, seems to have found that niche that makes their music irresistible to most audiences. Their music, best ‘described as: Southern Rythm and Blues, has been: shaped by the group: into something ‘‘intelligent’’ according to many U.S. radio stations. Even in these days of music that excites the ears, the Lp is a solid piece of musical workmanship ‘wor- thy of some of your hard-earned cash. The album is available now on Warner Bros. Records. Don’t forget, next issue is our special update to concerts issue. _ thority on what goes into Gudrun Hagen. During her three years attendance at ACC, Gudrun Hagen has been in- volved with earth. She served as Assistant Editor during has first year, Editor during her second and once again Editor during her third. As editor, Hagen is the final au- earth. Her responsibilities include laying out the magazine, recruiting people » for the se and copy for the mag- oOard meetings: - - Hagen feels: that her, experience with earth has shown her that she is able to do something this challenging. She confirms this say- ing, “It’s done a lot for me person- ally.” How did Hagen get involved in putting out a magazine such as earth?’ Being on the newspaper staff in high school led her to enroll in the journalism program here at ACC. She took Graphic Arts to help her journalism and wound up enrol- ling in the Graphics program. Ha- gen says that the reason she likes graphics is because, ‘’! feel more comfortable behind the scenes... than out chasing ambulances,” Alpena has always been home for Hagen. However, after graduating next fall with an AA and-AAS, she will be moving on to where the jobs are. Hagen plans to continue being involved in graphics, especial- ly planning and tay-out Area High Schools visit campus. The annual High Schoo! Visitation Day is scheduled for Tuesday, May 8 between 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The Besser Tech lobby will be the focal point of activity. Tables will be set up in the lobby area for the liberal arts programs. Signs will be put on the tables and the respective departments will pro- vide faculty coverage. Students in- terested in technical areas will visit the appre nate room or campus lab on E