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CAMPUS UPDATE, March 19, 1980, Page 4 Staff Feature Herman Bordewyk + Dave Talbot ,Staff Reporter "The drinking age is eseieed by our structure of society.” ” However: | would like to see the age lowered to 19. It should be the individuals responsibility whether they can han- dle alcoho! at 19 or 50. “The age of legality, where a per- son is held responsible like an adult, should be changed from 17 to 18. At 17 a person is too immature to be tried and sent to:state prisons a- long. with older and. experienced Hi still be tried man Bordewyk, Department Chair- person of the Business and Public Service Departments ae teacher of law enforcement at AC! Bordewyk i is in his ee year of teaching law enforcement at A.C.C. and at W.A.F Which also’ started in the fall o' 1970. He comes from Grand Aas ‘where he recieved a B.A. at Calvin. College. He also completed the Ac- credited Police Officer Training Program for the state of California, advanced graduate studies in crimi- nology and police science and an M.A, from Central Michigan in edu- cation administration. “Being a deputy sheriff in Los Angeles for three years was an in- teresting experience, because | was assigned the SumSet Strip. There are a lot of different types of people’ centered in one area and it can be both humorous and tragic at the same time.” He has worked in Wyoming, Mich- igan as a patrol officer, a special investigator for the Michigan Lig- uor Commission for five ‘Years; and in rehabilitation centers, correct- ional programs, and alcoholic cen- ters in. Los Angeles. During the course of the Law Enforcement program, Bordewyk thrives to “plug’’ his students into different law enforcement agencies. This involves students riding with Sai ee a city and state police officers, sheriff patrol, and the D.N.R. Community involvement ‘also constitutes a lerge part of Borde- wyk’s use.Currently, he is serving on the Board of Directors of the Michi- gan Criminal Justice Education As- sociation, President of the Board Alpena Big Brothers and Big Sisters agency. Chairperson of the Sailing ( Committee of the Alpena Power Squadron, and Board of Directors of the Alpena Downtown Develop- ment Corporation. Everyone enjoys a hobby from time to time and Bordewyk defin- ately and emphatically stated his. “Sailing is my first love. There is nothing more relaxing than just cruising around with nowhere in particular to go.” Bordewyk has a dream to someday sell everything, “lock, stock, and barrel’’, and sail all over the world. movies The Milky Way depicts the sur- real odyssey of two vagabionds who oug y moral and: religious controversies, The movie is intriguing to emotions passions:and intellect. The MitkyWay will be shown on Thursday March 20. at 7:30 pm. in room 107 VLH. Please we stu- Student Feature Tammy Plourd Shari Ratz, Staff Reporter “t just popped into my. head,” says Law Enforcement Club Presi- dent, Tammy Plourd, referring to her decision to enter the Law Enforcement program. Plourd had thought about be- coming a lawyer, but when she con- sidered all of the factors, such as the many years of schooling and the dif- ficulty of opening a practice, she gave up the idea. She signed up for -a general studies program at ACC, but suddenly decided to go into Law ent. a hei Pledrd enjoyed her semester as president, but found that running a club is quite a responsibility. Her duties included planning and organ- izing fund-raising projects. and meet- ings, selecting persons for awards for = outstanding service in the club, and 356-441 2 OF RE [ dK E N J OPEN'6 DAYS-5 EVENINGS: 106.N. 3rd Ave. “ Appointment Not Always Necessary! Baseball Shoes Baseball Gloves Karate Uniforms Raquetball equipment Tony and Ray’s Sport Shop 2219 US-23 South attending all club functions. Plourd also noted that getting people to _ Participate in activities was not easy. She often found herself doing a pro- _ ject alone, because no one else showed up. - Gays are Human, too “| think that homosexuals are not sick. It’s a God-given right-to love in your own way. My sister (Ann_ Landers) says homosexuals are sick, Well, | say she’s sick.”--Columnist Abigail Van Buren. Male chauvanism has not been a problem. Plourd states, ‘There's no prestige in the club--we’re all on the same level, really.” The only .problem she has had is being teased about her ‘height:. At 5’2”, Plourd, would not have made the height re- qui set by law agencies only a few years ago. (These requirements are no longer in effect.) As far as women’s liberation is con- cerned, Plourd says, “I like having doors opened for me, but if a. wo- man can handle a job, she should be paid the same as a man and be treated equally.’ She specifies, however, that on and off duty her attitudes weuld differ. On duty, she will open her own doors and handle her own ee If she has. a male ner, she expects him to treat her an he She feels that if he is al- ways trying to “protect” her, it would jeopardize both of their lives if they were ever in a dangerous situ- ation. Plourd’s future plans include spen- ding time this summer in the Field Service Practical program, in which she’ll be assigned to cal en) law ill. give ce aes easerncees which will familiarize her with the ups and downs of a law enforce- ment career. Plourd’s hobbies include canoeing, hiking, jogging, and fishing. She likes. cats and the only thing she does not like is being teased about her height, but she says,”"You can’t let anything bother you, because if you do, you'll start snapping at people and that can make some pretty bad work relationships.”* Classified Ads For Sale: 1969 Dodge Van-with 6 cylinder engine, and 3 speed transmission. Asking $325 or best offer. Call 3569021, Ext. 850 and ask for Bill. c 356-1245 NEED AN ATTORNEY? Delosie Henry | Attorney at Law 130 East Chisholm Street, Alpena No Charge or Cost for Initial Consultation Phone 354-2071 for Appointment