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Scrimshaw QUAD FUN! Higbee starts with counseling Andi Yob December of this year she will WMC. Shehasbrought with her the library and updating all the workshop. She encourages all WMCWelcomesNew Counselor receive her Ph.D. in education conviction that counseling should materials located there, so all students to feel free to take full This year WMC was pleased to administration at UW Madison. be developmental and strives to information will be at the students' advantageof the services rendered welcome an Important and The new counselor's record boasts help people to help themselves. disposal. by her office which include career beneficial change to the office of of diversity as she has pursued Her office is opento all students In Ms. Higbee hopes that student counceling, discussion of personal career counselin,9. The office, Various counselJngfields. Before various capacities according to Interest will enable the formation and social problems, and guidance frequently used by career crteo- joining the staff here at WMC Ms. individual need, and is located in of a communication skills and in such problems as that of an tated upper classmen seeking Higbee worked two years for the studentcenter. assertiveness training type undecidedmajor. employment, welcomed Ms. V.I.S.T.A. dealing with abused The- goals which Ms. Higbee Jeanne Higbee to the staff. Ms. children. She also worked three would like '0 accomplish include History adds prof. Higbee, who has received her years as Learning Skills Coor- preparing students for handling Masters in counseling and dinator in the University coon- life in general, whether it becoping guidance, anticipates aiding and seling Service at UW Madison and with college through workshops Chris Soto insights." directing the studentsof WMC. for the last three years sheserved such as learning skills programs, Dr. James D. Essig, a new Some of Dr. Essig's motivation Ms. Higbee received her B.S. in as a Program Advisor coor- overcoming test anxiety and member of the History Depart- for becoming a teacher also came Sociologyat Iowa State University dinating summer programs. teaching lifetime relaxation skills, ment, thoroughly enjoys what he from a scholarship he received and further went on to achieve her Ms. Higbee, however,finds most or preparing students for life after does.He enjoys teaching, but most called The Danforth Fellowship. Masters in counseling and of her satisfaction is derived from college. Ms. Higbee is alsoworking of all, heenjoys teaching history. The scholarship is awarded to It all goes back to Dr. ESSig's those students who are highly guidance at Wisconsin Madison. In counselingstudents,thus her job at on better establishing the career undergraduate days at Bucknell interested in college teaching and Homecoming activities prep B.A. in both History and English. Dr. Essig chose to go into \ University while he was earning a in the value of teaching itself. He was fortunate enough 10 have American History because he Andi Yob the etumm. hockeyand soccer teams will start goodteachers and he realized that became concerned about how the This year's Homecoming A special point of Interest during the day challenged by the Alumni "a goodteacher can do a lot for a country developed; it's origins and student. He/she can broaden your its progressions. "I think history festivities will kick off on Friday, the Homecoming revelry is the and the Susquehanna team outlook, help you discover your makes us aware of what it means October third and continue on into Initiation of three members to the respectively. The Cross country values, and teach you how to to be human," explained Dr. Sunday, October fifth. Headlining Sports Hall of Fame at the fourth team will take on Susquehannaat developa critical attitude." Essig. the events will be the annual foot annual induction ceremony and 11:30that same day; and a Ger- During his yearsal Bucknell, Dr. Aller receiving his B.A., Dr. ball game, between the Western banquet.This year the menchosen rnen-etvte luncheon will be served Essig discovered what a great Essig went on to graduate work at Maryland Green Terrors and the were Holly Martin Keller from the from 11:00 to 1:30 p.m. in the value a liberal arts education could Yale University, where he then Muhlenberg Mules. Also featured class of 1919,JosephAnthony Lip- Oktoberfest tent near the football befor 18to 22year eros. He decided taught for two years previous to will be the Sports Hall of Fame sky of 1935and Arthur J. Press of field. Beginning at 12:30p.m. and to become a college teacher coming to Western Maryland Banquet, the Homecoming Dance 1952.The three men have proven continuing until 1:30 p.rn. there because he felt he had certain College. and parade and a host of other themselves excellent sports will be a parade up Main Street skills thai could be used in teach- In the future, Dr. ESSigstated memorable events in celebration figures in previous years featuring student floats and bands. ing. One such skill is the ability to that he would like to perfect his of WMC's traditional welcoming of On Saturday, both the field Closing the day will be the annual in do research and then apply the courses,improve his teaching, and Homecoming Dance held "Togetherness " two bands. acquired knowledge to the course. pursue more research projects Decker College Center featuring For now, though, he is doing what "That way." stated Dr. Essig, "the The events will wind down on students get interesting he likes todo most. Sunday with an organ recital in Mimi rbbv SomethingUnspoken. Baker Memorial Chapel at 8:00 The Western Maryland College Tickets for "Together" are free p.m. Unscheduledhappeningsand Dramatic Art Department will be to students, faculty and staff, and events initiated by the ad hosting a theatrical evening about 52.00for others. For Information ministration will be things to look being "Together," as its first contact the College Activities for as WMC welcomes its alumni The show will run for three per- .................................... Office at 848-7000,ext. 265. for yet another year. presentation for the 1980-81season. formances opening on Friday, Carriage House Liquors : October lOth and closing on Sun- day, October 12th with an 8:15 113 W_ Main Street I .1 : P.M. curtain. "at the forks" The cast members include: CWa'l.m : Mimi Eby, Laine Gillespie, Pippa Beer Special Hailstone, Eric Henning, Lynn (!anj, only : Kunst, Karen Lambert, Rob • McQuay, Chris Murphy, Ed Bud. Miller. Schlitz $7.99 a case • Schleperand Victoria Tierney. • These ten WMC students, under the direction of Max Dixon, will 848-3466 Expires 9/28 combine efforts to display through ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• five one-act plays the essenceof companionship. The evening will entertain a combination of 09 newlywed's comic fears in Dorothy Parker's Here We Are, William 'P[aza, Inge's critical comments on Hollywood's playground for young Beer Special performers in A Social Event, heightened feelings of desperation Colt 45 Silver $1.99 a Six-pack in TennesseeWilliams' Talk To Me Softly, the absurd plight of estranged city dwellers in Guare's 12 oz. cans Lovliest Afternoon of the Year, and the secretive tension between two 848-1314 women in Tennessee Williams'