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" April b. 1989!Western Maryland College/Page 3 News BrieL. Carroll art KME Math Teaser exhibit opens Problem by Michael Steuben Five poor but enterprising girls in Hong Kong want to weigh themselves Jeffrey D. Fisher, professor of on a coin-operated scale for the price of a single coin. Two of the girls psychology at the University of climb on the scale at the same time, drop in the coin, and note their Connecticut, will speak on combined weight. Then one girl steps off, another steps on, they note the The S.G.A. will sponsor a party on Sat. April 15th "Recipient Reactions to Help" weight again, and so forth, until they have accumulated the following starting at4: IS. Two live bands will provide the entertainment. Monday. April 17 at 7:30 p.m. in series of readings: 183,186,187,190,191,192,193,194,196, and 200 Come dance your butt off or we'll get you! McDaniel Lounge. pounds. They ask a tourist (you) to decide their individua.1 weights. Can Fisher has published a three you help them? The S.G.A. Jail and Bail program, sponsored by Andrea volume series of "New Directions Covington. raised a total of $192.18. The money will go to in Helping," including recipient Send solutions to Beth Van Pelt. Box 321. The person to send in the first Heros, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides financial aid reactions to aid, help-seeking, and correct answer will receive a milkshake at Baugher's, courtesy of the tothe families of police officers and flreflghterskilled in the line seekingandreceivinginthefieldof'-::==================~=================~ of duty. applied on help- math department perspectives psychology. w;; "Mom saysthe Safety tops house just isn't the same without me, women's even though its concerns a lot cleaner." By Bob Brown The Women's Concerns Alliance, under the leadership of president Wendy Skidmore and advisor Tim Weinfeld, have started another busy semesteras one of'this campus' most active affinity groups. The principle program this semester is a self-defense class held on Tuesdays from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in the Wrestling Room (or in the Multi-Purpose Room) in the lower level of the P.E.L.C. The W.C.A. highly encourages everyone, especially women, to investigate the self-defense class. Self-defense, when learned properly, can be an invaluable source of self-protection and self- confidence. Mr. Dwight Horsey, the instructor, has had 12 years of Just because your Mom experience in the subject. is far away,doesn't mean Other projects for this you can't be close. Youcan semester are already in the works. still share the love and There are plans to distribute small laughter on AT&T Long whistles that can be attached to Distance Service. keychains to the women students, It costs less than you to create a student-volunteered think to hear that she likes escort program (in addition to the the peace and quiet, but service that Campus Security she misses you. So go provides), and to have the school ahead, give your Mom a install more adequate lighting in call. Youcan clean your the remote areas on campus, such room later. Reach out and as the parking lots. touch someone" The W.C.A. is oat as effective as it could be because there is a temporary 1u11 in the number of members and supporters. However, there is no lack of candidates to be members, or at = least regular auenders of the o.T W.C.A., since everyone on this 1 campus, female and male, can be The right choice. concerned and take part. The next meeting is just three days away- this Sunday, Aprll 16, at 8:00 p.m. L_-==========================----------.....J in PA house 127.