Swanson views ASG 'f uture By Erin Thien Leaving his office with many memories, past Associated Student Government President G. "Sweed" Swanson plans to continue his involvement with student government. "I really feel my education was greatly enhanced by my involvement in ASG. I know there is no way I could have bought this experience. However, one year as an officer is enough. It was fantastic being there, but it is fantastic to leave," Swanson said. With legislature approval, however, Swanson hopes to continue his work in the California
Community and Junior College assembly held last fall and hopes Association. that it will become a tradition. Over the year Swanson believes "The programs, which I began or that students have become more restarted, such as the fall assembly, involved and that the student is I hope will continue. The assembly being heard and recognized. was a large success in involving the "I think by students being willing student body. I think that many to stand up and be counted for their projects which were started will be wants and needs, the administrative continued or finished. bodies have put more credence in "It has been a hectic, yet extremestudent input," commented Swan- ly rewarding year. I never realized son. "The Governing Board has when I entered office at age 35, that shown its concern for student in- before my 37th year I would have volvement by sending students to such a wonderful experience workvarious conventions at district ex- ing with faculty and administrapense." tion," he said. Swanson feels the year was New officers and legislators took highlighted by the all-student office at last week's meeting.
Pink Elephant Sale set today
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Proceeds from the Annual Pink Elephant Sale, sponsored by the Patrons of Palomar, being held today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and tomorrow from 9 a.m. to noon in the Dome, will be used for the Patrons' scholarship and financial aid programs and will help fund the organization's campus beautification projects. Months of preparation, including the accumulation, sorting and pricing of numerous "odds 'n ends" items, have been spent by Patron members by help insure the success of the traditional event. Co-chairpersons for the Pink Elephant Sale are Melva Belzer and Gwen Deiss . The sale will be organized into dozens of various departments, each with an individual director. Judith Dolan will be in charge of the snack bar and bake shop, while Iili Johnston will head the jewelry department and Kathleen Rhine will direct book sales. The clothing section, which will include an array of apparel for everyone, will be headed by Pat Hollingsworth, while Marion Jones will be in charge of the hats, shoes and handbags department. Items for the home will be included in a kitchenware section headed by Rachel Wass, and a linens and furniture department which wil be directed by Margery Ertsgaard. Gardening enthusiasts will find a variety of plants in Jennifer Lebedeffs garden shop, while a special boutique bazaar will be managed by Phyllis Lee.
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Trumpeter to play with ensemble in iazz concert Jazz trumpeter Clark Terry will join the Palomar Jazz Ensemble May 14 in the annual spring jazz concert. The performance wil be held at 8 p.m. in the Dome. Terry is a top trumpeter , fluglehorn player and one ofthe best jazz clinicians in the country. His musical schedule includes studio work inN ew York, solo appearances with the "Tonight Show" band, music production and instruction. He leads an active big band and has become known for his unique vocal and trumpet style. Imagination, humor and technical facility characterize Terry's performances. He has developed his style through years of experience whicb began with Tom Powell's Drum and Bugle Corps. Working his way through small bands, he eventually began playing with more successful groups, and then big-name bands such as Lionel Hampton, Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson, Count Basie, Charlie Barnet, and for eight years was a featured soloist with the Duke Ellington Orchestra. In 1959 he won a staff position with NBC and has spent most of his time there with the "Tonight Show" Band, now led by Doc Severinson. With
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Art, ceramics to be displayed More than 3,000 art and ceramic objects created by Palomar art students will be displayed and sold May 12, 13 and 14. The eleventh annual spring event is sponsored by students in the college Art Guild and will be staged on the Palomar front lawn. Go-chairpersons of the project are Jim Courter and Joe Lovell. Val Sanders of the art faculty is assisting the students in preparing for the spring sale of their ceramic
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Heading the executive branch will be Steve Chappell, president; Rita Martinez, vice president and Kerin Essex, treasurer. Martinez won over Sheri Dolan in a special run-off election. The legislature is led by chairperson Mark Mowrey. Other legislators include Lisa Osborne, Mary Sue Rafalko, Terry Bowman, Tony Barlow, Ed Estes, Jim Cason, Cecilia Vega, Christopher Frye and Walter Taylor. "I see the incoming president as an intelligent person with a great deal of foresight. His programs will be of great benefit to the student body," stated Swanson.
products. All the ceramic stock uses non-poisonous glazes on utilitarian surfaces, Sanders said. Objects for the sale will include dishes, bowls, mugs, planters, hanging objects , jewelry, wood items and other decorative and useful objects in ceramics a nd glass.
background Terry has, it was something of an entirely different nature that caught the public's attention. It was his almost-words, blues vocalese specialty, Mumbles. "It's really a put-on ofthe old blues singers I heard as a boy in St. Louis. They used to have these gettogethers where one singer would try to outdo another, and the feeling was more important than the words," Terry explains. Mumbles has been amustatevery Terry concert or club date since the treatment convulsed pianist Oscar Peterson at a recording date and ended up on the album recorded that day. His humor combines well with his genuine concern about young musicians. An excellent Clinician, Terry will hold an afternoon clinic prior to the concert. The clinic will be held in the Dome at 5 p.m., is open the public, and there is no admission charge.
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Clark Terry Tickets for the evening concert, which will feature Terry as a guest with the Palomar College Jazz Ensemble, are $2.50 general admission and $1.50 for students and gold card holders. For tickets or more information, call the Palomar Music Department, 744-1150 or 727-7529, ext. 549 or 349.
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The pros and cons of abortion will be debated at 1 p.m. Monday in room P-32 under the sponsorship of the Palomar College Young Democrats organization. According to the club president, Rick Ricard, of Escondido, the public is welcome to the presentation. The Financial Aids office will now be open from 8 am. to 9:30p.m. The hiring of a night clerk, Cathy Cleavenger, will extend the department's services by four and one-half hours.
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"Artists- Political and Critical" Sale times are: Thursday, May 12 will be the theme of a lecture to be and Friday, May 13,9 a.m. to 9 p.m., presented by Martha Rosler at 5 p.m. and Saturday, May 14, 9 a .m. to 4 Wednesday in C-43. p.m. Rosler, a NationalEndowment
Fellow for art criticism, is known for her post card novels and video work. Rosler writes for Art Forum and other art journals.
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Author Wilma Ramp will be at the bodk. store to autograph her first book this Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon. Ramp has taught school for 36 years , the last nine at San Marcos Junior High and has been an Escondido resident for the past 19 years.
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The Business Department will hold an "Accounting Day" next Friday from 9 to 12 noon in rooms ~ 1, ~2 and ~3 . Three guest speakers will discuss three topics, each speaker delivering his talk three times during the day.