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Sharyn Owens Would you like to belong to the most celebrated Circle K chapter in the state? It’s possible you alread) . OF the eight schools represented, ACC’s chapter walked away with seven awards during the Circle K District Con- vention which was held on March 27 through 29 at the Holiday Inn in Mount Pleasant. The Governor’s award for the most active president was presented to ACC's Tim. Roeske, and the District Member of the Year award went to Phil Peet, who was also designated District Governor, and in position as District Secretary- ee Nae is Dave Bolda. honors included Single cline. Teer and ony, book ‘accomplishments. Sin Service involves the OK Club oe the age of 25, which meets on the first and third Thursday of every month. The eight clubs represented at the Convention were: ACC, Cen- mentally handicapped people over - An : Qutstanding Club Is Circle K Superior State College, University of Detroit, Michigan State Univer- sity, Adrian, Western and Wayne. ACC: has. bid to host next year’s convention, but are facing stiff competition from Michigan State. uture plans for Circle K-i clude extending the OK Club act- Governor's training in Na: ville will occupy four days of Phil’ time, and in At be attending the International Con- aay in Philadelphia. resent members of the ACC mentioned are: Scott Paquin, Steve Smith, Jenny Brown, Katie Corpus, Kim Reynolds, Polly Pelleran and Guy Rabey. Anyone jieresnaly in member- ship, or who would like more in- formation about Circle K, should_ contact Tim at the dorm, or just come to their meeting in NRC tral Michigan University, Lake room 450 at 5 p.m., Monday. Buds Donuts Live Bait & Tackle “Best Coffee in Town’’ CLEM’S UNION 76 ei y 492 Ripley Qth St. at the Bridge . Earn Your College Degree at Home ' by: Bill Garant - Are Het a housewife, self em- ployed, a career person and aula ike to receive a degree from a four year college but just can’t find the time to go there, or can’t find the money for dorm fees? If " you fit this description, the CMU Individualized Degree Program is just what you've been looking for. Central Michigan University is offering a program that entitles one to receive a ee year degree with: out leaving hom Some of tn degrees that one _ Cam earn are: PORK LIVER SAUSAGE Haha haat LOINS eee LINKS PORK by WHOLE or HALF QUALITY POLISH SAUSAGE HEADCHEESE GO WHOLE HOG!!! HILL FARM SPRUCE, MICH. 48762 4 727-2: z Oe and Supervision, B.S. in Commun- ity Development, B.S./B.A. in _ Liberal Studies, and Bachelor of In- ‘dividualized Studies. Credits can also be transferred from another college if they ne relevant to the degree being pursued. Credit is ‘also awarded oor relevant career- ee experiences. The program offers more opportunities to a credit toward the degree being ursued. For more information about the Individualized Degree CC, or write: John C.. Meyer or 739-3911 while he’s here at - People Taking Ed Action to Build the Alpena Area PEOPLES BANK: TAUST AEEIUATED Feature by: Sharyn Owens If your a hada is of the art- istic realm, Mr. Ron Hamilton, who is in charge of a A Department at ACC, is the man to see. ‘Asked to comment on the im- portance of Art on campus, Mr. Hamilton replied: ‘I feel the cam- pus is involved in more than just making artists. | include as stud- Citizens and young alike; | promote their . If you look around you, everything you see was designed by someone, and those people could be our students. Even driving to school people should learn to look at and appreciate the things around them. Art can be useful in various careers -including architecture, furniture making and fashion designing. Some law enforcement officers take art courses to enable them to draw composite pictures of suspects. Aspects of art that are partic- _ ularly interesting to Mr. Hamilton are jewelry design, lithography and sculpture. “I am promoting litho- graphy more and more, sometimes the word itself scares students. It - actually means printing on stones. It’s the type of thing con- temporary artists are using to pro- at a more economical Mr. Hamilton's interest in art began to develop when he was in the third grade. At this time, he started spending Saturdays at Ball State University experimenting with his interests. Atcollege level he be- came an Art major focusing on ’ Architecture. After graduation from Ball State University in Indiana with Bachelor of Art in Education and Master of Art and Fine Arts degrees, he taught for seven years at South Side High School in Muncie, Indiana. Among offers of other teaching positions, his choice of Alpena was influenced by the Cun setting which would enable pursue hobbies such as salting hunting and fishing. He spent 5 years of his residence in Alpena as Liason for the Michigan Art Education Association, making monthly trips to Lansing to gain information on new ideas, supplies, and so on. A particular source of pride for Mr. Hamilton is his eleven year old son, Todd. Like his father, Todd is artistically inclined and aca- demically talen He recently won a Lote eat four team- mates, for Michigan children dis- playing an ability in problem solving. Putting his architectural train- ing to use, Mr. Hamilton designed and built his home at Grand Lake. Plans for the future include build- ing a kennel to raise beagles. Scholarships Offered for. Writer’s Conference by: Sharyn Owens The Cranbrook Writer's Guild is sponsoring their annual Writer’s Conference at Cranbrook Prepara- tory School in Bloomfield Hills, Mi. The conference will be held August 6-9, 1981, and entries must be submitted by April 30 to be con- sidered. The purpose of the event is to give beginning writers the oppor- tunity to meet and study with well- known authors. Exposure to these professionals will include discuss- ions of techniques and styles, spe- cifically the entries of the selec- ted participants. Conducting this year’s work- shop are:. W. D. grass, a poet who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his book entitled Heart’s Needle which dealt with the anguish of his divorce and the loss of his daughter. Mr. Snodgrass, a former instructor at Wayne:<State University, is pre- sently teaching at Syracuse. rson Scott Card, a play- wright whose works include A Hane Called Treason and~ Hot ep. William Ratigan, who deals mainly with non-fiction, especially children’s books. Among his ac- re The Adi of Captain McCargo and Great Lakes Use fureer, and Survivals. Entry is open to all students attending Michigan — universities, colleges and community colleges. Participants will be selected on the basis of manuscript competition in the following categories: POETRY: three to five poems eae one short story or one hapter of a novel FEATURE ARTICLES: one article Entries should be typewritten, with the applicant’s name on each page. Selected participants will receive a $400 scholarship for the purpose of attending the confer- ence. Entries submitted by those selected will be printed and dis- cussed during the conference by the guest writers and the participants. Anyone interested in submit-, ting a manuscript for consideration can obtain an application form by contacting Dr. L. Aufderhiede in his- office on the third floor of NRC or writ Professor lost G. Rosen Conference Director English Department Oakland University Rochester, MI 48063