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Wednesday,November 12,2003 - Page 4 NEWS "Human HOMECOMING ON THE HILL, continued from page 1. Jukebox" petition on Wednesday, and a talent show ~n In also participated 40 students Thursday. Clu~. John Rush pumpkin painting also coordinated a Bus Trip with the Psychology CAPBoard Mill and Hayride to a Haunted in Spring performs at Grove, PA. "For the $10 cost 1 definitely said got my money's worth," Sophomore Toni Stambaugh. "They chased and I was scared shitlesS. CAPBoard us with chainsaws beginning with Residence parties were also held College sponsored over the weekend event Life's Monster Dollar Bash halloween party on the homecoming Thursday, bonfire rally and the SGA's party on Friday, and the BSU's Jamrny Jam party on Saturday. Katie Martin "Spirit Week was well received by the News Editor student body," said SGA Vice President Felicia Donelson. "1£ it continues through the Featuring guitarist John Rush, as well as serving 50 cent beers to individuals 21 and years at McDaniel it wi'u catch on .... and defi- or nitely be something that is as traditional, over, CAPBoard drew 50 plus students to the even more than the football game." pub for [he first of three Thursday night music events. "It was a good turnout," said CAPBoard member Alicia Feuillel. "1 thought he was very good because he inter- acted with the group and played what people wanted to hear." "We went through a whole keg 1" added CAPBoard member Julia Palmer. Advertised as the "human jukebox," Rush covers well over 100 different bands in ad- dition to playing original music. He travels all over the United States playing about 200 shows a year at mainly colleges and bars. Rush played from 9 p.m. until after 11, taking student requests and covering musi- cians including O.A.R., Pearl Jam, Tom Petty, Led Zeppelin, Neil Young, and the Goo Goo Dolls. He also played seven original songs from his cd "They Don', Know My Name," two of which will appear on the soundtrack for the movie Autumn and Ev- erything After. "I'm surprised he's not signed by a record label, he's got a really good guitar," said sophomore Ryan Brod. Sophomore Liz Matthews confessed, "Honestly, I came here because Ijust wanted a break from homework, but he was good, I really liked him." Some students stayed and watched Rush Mclsaniel Senior and Phi Kappa Sigma member Jason Lowry for the whole night, evident from the empty is covered in pie filling after a/wulraiser at thefoothall game .. McDaniel College President JOGII Coley presents the James cups lined up in front of them. Other stu- Bram Memorial Cup to Phi Mu president Jill Thalhimer: dents came in for food, but then wandered Over and stuck around to hear the music. "If you like the music tell someone, I'm trying to stop driving all over the country HAZ-MAT STINK, "No one knows where they came from officers' actions and the quick response of with people not knowing who I am," Rush from page 1. or why there were so many in one place," the fire department. Webster says. "There were just all these dead encouraged all in the audience. "I hope they crickets!" "One bad aspect of this job is that you remember me," added Rush after the show. Crew (first responders specially trained to never know what's around the next corner. "It's hard enough to get people to show up control haz-mat incidents). Even though the strange odor turned out When in doubt, safety first." Webster ad- at college events, so when I come back a sec- "The Haz-Mat Crew had no idea what to be a pest problem. Webster praises the vises. ond time I hope to get more people show they were walking into," said Webster. "Any- thing could have been in Lewis Hall, and Some Haz- Mat Tips uP.'~APBoard is also hoping more students there are different procedures for different show up to their next two second stage mu- substances. It could have been a real mess." compiled by Jamie Fallows sic events. "Piano Man" Paul Marturano will However, this potentially dangerous situ- play next Thursday and a Karoke Night will ation turned out to be the smell of dead, rot- be held the following week. ting crickets. If you smell something odd, leave Anyone interested in more information Yes, crickets. immediately and call 911. Do NOT If you ever become contaminated. on John Rush can visit his website at continue to smell it. stay put. If you move you could con- www johnrush com. taminate other people. Never touch. smell, or taste and unknown Substance. Donate food, toys, and other supplies to Circle K International's • If a hazardous substance is on tire. do NOT attempt rc pm out the fire. Evacu- Humane Society Wish List Drive you, call911 immediately substance on ate immediately and caJ1911. The fumes If you get a hazardou~ and do NOT attempt to wash it off. Some SUbstances could be poisonous, there could ha n.a get contanll~ explosion and you could ,to aid the Carroll County Humane Society react violently, and the runoff could nated. Let the fire department handle It. worsen the Situatioll. from November 3 until November 15th If you hear that somethine. has • For your own safety and rhe safety. of check out the wishbone display in Ensor Lounge to drop happened, please do NOT go to see whm those around you, please cooperate WIth the fire and police department. is going on. You could get l'Ontaminalcd. off supplies or for more information