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Harrie rs Pre p Student Gov't

For Ke y Race -Active, At COC

By Rick Signoretti
coc'sfirst annual Indtational
Cros s Country tournament, the Unlike many other schools ,
Colle·ge of the Canyons has an
largest singl e athletic event
staged here, went off like c lock- active student government in-
vol ved in a: variety of student-
work Saturday, Oct. 21, with 147
vital programs ' · ranging from
runners from 21 junior colle ges
cha nging the colors of graduation
ranging from Monterey to San
Diego participating. gowns to the planning of a mas-
sive concert.
The caliber of the meet is
Ma n y students take thes e
measured by the fact that the
things for grante d without reali-
course record was broken by 17
runners, including COC 's top zing the work and scale of poli-
tical juggling behind them.
harrier, Jim Bonnell, who turned The aim of the Student Senate
in the second best time of the
this year is to provide activities
day. Bonne 11 held the former re-
which all s tudents can participate
cord. The new record set by qary
in and thus establish a college
Lockman of Golden Wes t College atmos phere.
in Orange County is 20 :08.
A film committee has been
coc's harriers plac ed fourth
originated t o show such films as
in the small school division won
" Bullet" , and a "W.C. Fields.''
by Santa Ana.
film festival. A speaker commit-
Mt. San Antonio College ran
away in the large school division tee is presenting a dance arid
noon-hour concert once a month,
with a low point total of only 42
and a concert _c ommittee has been
compared with . the next mark of
75 by Los Angeles Valley College. formed to present a rock concert
s ometime in F e bruary. This will
coc's fourth place showing
pleased Coach Ed Jac oby who be the first timecoc has attemp-
ted s uch a large s cale operation.
called it "the best pe;!ormance
But these are just the social
of the year for the team.
activities . ·
" ''Every runner on the team ex-
A teachers' evaluation com-
cept one, and he was ill , ran the
COC's fine cross country team meets West Los Angeles College and mittee has been f mmed to re pre-
best race of his life over this
Glendale 'city College this Friday in the most important conference sent student opinion of teachers ·
course. But more than that, we
meet of the year. See adjoining story. Photo above is from recent meet on campus, and priority registra-
defeated every other school from
here. tion for athletes is . being exam-
the Western States Conference
ined to prevent any unfairness
(COC's), including Glendale City during registration time. A book-
College which is currently lead-
store committee, investigating
ing the 1 eague." bookstore policy, is attempting
New individual best times for
to c urb outrageous prices and
Cougars set in the Invitational certain book buy-back practices.
are Bonnell, 20:22; Ed Marynow- The senate has ,already
ski ,21 :09; FrankRamierez, 21 :29; changed the food catering hours,
Paul Brown: 23:07,. and Kevin adding one half in the afternoon
Rocque, 23 :56. Howard Hocken- and two senate meetings are to
berry, who was ill , ran 22:21. be held each month on Wednesday
Brown improved his course mark
nights so that night students
by a full minute. may have a voice in campus af-
The most important c onference fairs.
meet of the year will be held next Meetings of the Senate are
Friday (Nov. 3) at Glendale City
held once a week in the Board
College. COC battles West Los
room located in the Administra-
Ange les and Glendale in adouble
tion building. The meetings are
, dual meet. If COC wins this one, open and a ll students. are invited .•
it has a good chance to tie for A suggestion box is located in
first place in the WSC. If COC the Student Lounge and we ask
loses, it probably will wind up all students to offer suggestions
in third place ( or tie for third ) for the betterment of the college.
in the nine school conference.
Homecoming
(Cont'd from page 1) New Se w Class
to present two $100 scholarshi ps, Whatever football is , it is a contact sport as this photo testifies.
one each to Hart High and Can- COC's tough Cougars lost their second Western States Conference game "Stretch and Sew," a seven-
yon High, for seniors who will last Saturday , losing to Ventura 33- 14. This Saturday the Cougars play week interest course for female
students, meets in C-3 from 12
attend COC . The scholarships Glendale City College at Hart High field for Homecoming. noon to 2 p.m. each Wednesday,
are provided by the ASE. announced Mildred Guernsey,
The queen and her court will tain during the program, playing ert Downs, music instructor.
watch the second half of the t he theme music from the film, There will be no Homecoming mathematics instructor.
gam_e from a place of honor in the "Romeo and J uliet," during the dance Saturday night because a The garment-making c lass
stands. After the game, the royal crowning rite . The band also will s u it ab 1 e d an c e hal 1 was not sponsored by the Associated
group will visit Backwoods Inn present jazz mus ic and a medley available. The dance is post- Student Body, is taught by Mrs.
for a dinner hosted in their honor of tunes played at earlier foot- poned until !< riday night, Nov. Louise Burch of the Magic Needle
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by the ASB. _ball games . 17 at a site to be annou_nced. Shop in Newhall.Articles c reated
The queen's duties will not Arrangements for the band later. by Mrs. Burch are offered as door
end at Homecoming. She will for Homecoming have been writ- T eresa Calzia is Homecoming prizes after the class.
s erve as an official COC repre- ten by David Compton, Dean c hairman. Members of her com- Interested students may still
sentative at civic functions dur- Graves , and Donna Barrus, s tu- pittee include Marie Longpre, enter the sewing class, and if
ing the up-coming months. dents of the advanced music Cheryl Me ramble, Jolene Moore, enough interest is generated, an
T he colle ge band will enter- theory c lass conducted by Rob- and Margaret Getman . advance course will be taught.