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Entertainment at May Carnival Varied It's almost time for the May to 5:00 p.m. The show is open to all Carnival again at Western students and local artists. There is Maryland and students as well as no entrance fee or registration the public are invited to join in the required but atleast two works in annual festivities on Saturday, any medium must be shown. The May5, from 11a.m. toSp.m. artists may bring their work to the area in front of Hoover Library The May Carnival will offer day- after 9:00 a.m. and select an 8 foot long amusements of games, section of fence to display their concessions, crafts, and activities work on. Cash prizes will be given for children and adults of all ages. for Best in Show, First, Second and Student organizations, frater- Third places. Artists are also free nities, various campus depart- to sell their work if desired. m e n t s , and community organizations are sponsoring the A crowd of 2,500 to 3,000 people day's events. . are expected to visit the May carnival. Organizations are en- One feature of the day's couraged to sponsor a game, festivities will be the Eighth An- concession stand, or some type of nual May Day Art Show. Con- booth tinuous entertainment on two stages is planned including the Festivities will take place at the "Sounds of Silence," a group of top of the hill on Western students who interpret songs Maryland's campus between through sign language; the Baker Memorial 'Chapel and Gill Gallaudet Theatre, with mime and Gym. signing; the Western Maryland College Concert Band; and the Students on display SGA, Clss« Officers Selected college Brass Quintet. will Other music be The Student Art Show will be acts also dance and of concession A variety featured. stands will provide refreshments. held from May 5th thru May 18th in will The seniors offices sought. They won the class of 1981 and Jay Wingate for The Art Building. in Gallery One. The be exhibiting JeniferUlrey presidency, recording secretary, the class of 1982. Other elected The Western Maryland College Opening will be held Sunday Jim Fry and treasurer. The ticket consisted officers for the class of 1982 are Art Club is sponsoring a juried art evening, May 6th after The Honors SGA, class, and Honor Board of Steinmetz, Tim Wiley, who was Steve Gersh, vice-president; and show to be held during the annual Convocation around 8:30 p.m. elections were held this past a write in candidate for vice- Corjie Simmons, treasurer. Of the May Day Carnival on the Western Parents & students are invited. Tuesday, April 24, throughout the president, Carol Bouzoukis for fifteen offices open, only these five Maryland College campus, College Center. The new officers corresponding secretary; Sue were opposed. Saturday, May 5th from itm a.m. are listed below: Hobbs for recording secretary; and Mike O'Neill for treasurer. The Honor Board election was Mike Steinmetz is the new Election results for class also held Tuesday. Chris Hartwyck Vet Donation to president of the Student Govern- presidents were Mike Cantrell for will be the new student ment Association. The other newly class of 1980, Nancy Casey for representative of the Honor board. elected officers are Ralph Preisendorfer, vice-president; Union St. HODses Start Audiology Allison Ward, corresponding secretary; Sue Hobbs, recording to be Sold secretary; and Mike O'Neill, treasurer. Lab in Winslow all areas of the college, was to buy The election results in terms of Debbie Wooden property adjacent to the college to votes were as follows: Steinmetz Roughly half of the houses on "preserve" it, stated Mr: The Maryland Department of clothing stores in the Baltimore with a total of 326 votes, Union Street will be renovated or Schaeffer. He claimed that this Disabled American' Veterans Preisendorfer with 272( Ward with rebuilt as a result of their sale by was done to prevent industry, etc. recently presented Western a total of 348, Hobbs with 319, and WMC to HOPE of Carroll County, from building next to the college Maryland with a check for $66,000. Western Maryland's education O'Neill with 314. and also for the possibility of ex- of the deaf department was according to Mr. Philip B. The money is to be used to Schaeffer, Vice President for pansion. With the construction of establish an audiology laboratory established in 1967 and has become Steinmetz won the office over his Business Affairs and Treasurer. the road behind Whiteford Hall in on the campus. nationally recognized in its nearest opponent by 81 votes. The Housing Ownership Purchase the summer of 1976, Union Street is program of training teachers of the race for vice-president was a little Effort, HOPE, is a local non-profit no longer considered adjacent to According to Judge Charles M. deaf. The audiology laboratory, closer, Preisendorfer winning by organization in the business of the college. Harris, chairman of the memorial which will be a great asset to the 39. Allison Ward got the office oC buying deteriorated property, WMC obtained properties on committee, "We as members of program, will be housed in the - corresponding secretary by 94 rehabilitating it and then renting it Union Street, a "traditionally the Disabled American Veterans Winslow Center when the center's votes. Sue Hobbs won by a land- to lower income families. black neighborhood", through are very much interested in this renovation is complete in 1980. slide (for WMC); she had 116 votes Mr. Schaeffer claimed that the wills and some purchasing by the project, especially as so many Once renovated, the Winslow over her opponent. And the college is selling "lock, stock and college. According to Mr. veterans of all wars are suffering - Center will contain the entire treasurer's race was the clcsesst;- barrel", which consists of about Schaeffer, it was no. longer from hearing impairment." education of the deaf department O'Neill winning by a mere 19 votes necessary for the college to hold Commander Alexander D. Pitt- as well as the psychology depart- half of the properties on Union ...A ticket was formed by several Street, "for half of what they are onto these properties. He claimed man presented the check to Dr. ment. The audiology lab will be Ralph memory had approached of that HOPE H. in of the named C. John, Jon president WMC concerned candidates interested in worth ...in commercial real estate about five years ago, but the college. Monies for the facility Saberg, past department com- enacting change in the Student value." college had not decided whether or were raised from proceeds of the manderfortheDisabledAmerican Government Association. Three Part of the Long Range Plan, a not to sell, Disabled American Veterans Veterans candidates won out of the five five-year plan for development of continued on page 4 Experience Before Graduation Helpful Every year, more and more dilemma, some students in classroom projects. Working here, professional acquaintances which and economically, the area is alive college graduates are discovering Washington, DC are exploring I get the chance to use my acquired may be useful after graduation. and vigorous. It is a city of young that their sacred sheepskin is no practical solutions. "For me, the skills in a real work situation." 'people performing significant longer the passport to career need to have actual job experience professional functions in the arts, opportunity which Jt traditionally before I graduate is extremely Washington is a city of humanities, business and gover- was thought to be. In fact, many' important," says Al Way, a Through the university's professional and technical . nment. These indicators speak disillusioned grads are spending student at The American Cooperative Education Program, workers. It has the greatest per- directly to the internship program the beginning of their professional University whose major is Design Way is earning college credits for centage of college graduates lives looking at the outside of and Communications. Way works the work he does on the job. Other the employed of any U.S. metropolitan at The American University.- This ~ during programs, offered area. 67.8 percent of its work force closed doors. As the job market part time for Pasley, Romorini & requires increased specialization, Canby Advertising, Inc., as an Summer Sessions, give qualified is white collar. It has the largest program, while it is not a job the transition from campus to assistant to the art director. "In students the opportunity to serve number of employed life Scientists, placement or a career search career may well become as crucial my field, marketability comes in a internships for selected govern- physical scientists, environmental program, does afford the serious a unique opportunity ment and private sector scientists,' as the quality of education itself, portfolio. My options are improved During the internships, agencies. 'scientists, social mathematical student while doing in a variety to of students learn and psychologists, While students around the substantially if I can show some country grapple with this growing professional jobs instead ~f just have the opportunity to pursue computer specialists. Culturally specialized settings.