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Page 4 -CONCRETE TECH TO BE OFFlRED ON A FULL-SCALE BASIS Alpena Community College has announced the start of this nation's first two-year, full scale concrete technology course lead- ing to a degree of Associate in Applied Science A small group of students already are enrolled for pilot classes and the complete course program is expected to be under- way in the fall 9f 1968. By that time, 20 to 40 students - will be enrolled. The course is under the direc- tion of . P. J. Mielock, P. E., formerly a faculty member at Michigan State University and field engineer for the Portland Cement Association. «The well-rounded program will fulfill a long-felt construc- tion· industry need to provide more adequately trained tech- nicians in all phases of concrete use," Mielock said. "The two- year course should produce grad- uates who will be fully compe- tent _ to assume responsible posi- tions in the construction indus- try wherever technical know- ledge of concrete is required." The Alpena Community Col- lege concrete technology pro- gram has been approved by the North Central Association of Sec- ondary Schools and by the Vet- erans Administration for those eligible under the G .I. Bill. The course will cover all -- - i phases of · concrete mix design, transportation, placement, and finishing, and will include ad- ditional instruction on aggregates, various types of cements, ap- plied physics, general drafting, ~ handling of materials, and tech- - nical mathematics. 1 Information or application forms for admission to the new course can be obtained by con- tacting the Registrar, Alpena Community College, 666 John- son Street, Alpena, Michigan .. CHARLES ROSE WI NS TROPHY FOR EATING THE FIRST PANCAKE EAT- ing champion is Charles Rose who is shown here accepting his troply from Leroy Johnson, Dis- trict Sales Executive of General Mills. Mr. Rose consumed 36 pancakes within the 45 minute time period with Tim Puff coming in second ~ith 31. Linda Silver and Mary Minelli shared the women's division champion- ship with 13 pancakes each. Tim Courter shows pancake eat- ing form in the first · annual pancake eating con test. TERRY'S TOWING SERVICE . 24 HOUR EMERGENCY ROAD SERVICE PHONE: 354-3214 □ BILE PHONE YJ2-3242 Directing Alpena Community College Singers -ALPENA- . THE TIMBER-CRUISER Letters to Bee Frank ' . BEE FRANK Beginning in the next issue of The Timber-Cruiser th~re will be a question and answer column. Students with questions and problems may address them to me, Bee Frank, and submit them in the box marked Letters to Bee Frank, located in the lounge. I will be glad to answer any questions or problems you may have. - Bee Frank. . NOTICE! LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: The Timber Cruiser will print any article submitted, regardless of origin, if, in the estimation of I the staff, it is of sufficient stu-dent interest. Submit articles to any member of the staff. Tired Buying Money Or-ders? , You Need ThriftiChecks! Don't think money orders a're cheap-just because they make you work hard to get them. You get a lot more value and conven- ience in a ThriftiCheck~ Personal Checking Account-and each ThriftiCheck costs you less than a money order! Write ThriftiChecks wherever and wtienever you want -and mail them; No minimum balance required. Budgeting, bill-paying, arid money saving are safer,. sounder, sim- pler ... with personalized Thrifti- Che cks. You need them-Get them. Peoples State Bank Alpena Posen Ossineke Thursday , February 29, 1968 ~_VIATION TRAINING It is possible to obtain . an associate' s degree and commercial pilot's license during two years in the Alpena area. Alpena Com- munity College, in co- operation with Alpena Fly- ing Service, has estab- lished the above program. Students interestecl in de- tailS" concerning this pro- gram are urged tt) contact Mr. Stone at Alpena Flying Service or Mr. Valli, Counselor. lr-•.s•••-••--' JIM & ANN'S I I ELECTRONIC I • DRIVE INN I I A GOOD PLACE I 1 TO EAT I I phone: 354-3535 I 1- 2261 State Street I I Alpena, Michigan I -------------SUPPORT THE JACKS PHOTO CENTER PORTRAITS GIFTS COMPLETE PHOTOGRAPHY SUPPLIES HALLMARK CARDS $16.95 Man, oh man, what footwork! Raw, rugged, weathered- brown stirrup hide in a new buckle-up demi-boot that says everything there is to be said about bold mascu- line style. Step into Dexter's Swashbuckler at MISCHLEY'S SHOES Downtown Alpena - Gaylord .....