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CTOR,
yond the call of duty to get the job done
with quality.” Hall was commended for
streamlining the college’s recycling i
program and has earned excellent reports daZgTctor
from the colleges System Office for his Horrible At Gift Buying? Here’s Help! giving-receiving comfort level. Example- If
methods of mventory and equipment she bought you a $50 watch, don’t buy her a
control. The nomination form read, jDear Dating Doctor: I have always failed $250 necklace.
Regardless of what Steve is asked to do, ™serably when it comes to buying gifts for
he does it without complaint and always / don’t want to blow this one. 6. When in doubt, err in the direcuon of
with a smile. He is a credit to Wilkes -Facing Failure Again romance. Example: A spontaneous and
Community College.” unexpected night out beats a dozen roses
Dear Facing Failure; For my male anytime
29, and thei, names are engraved on andCS ®
plaques that will be permanently displayed 1- Never buy a gift which infers that at
at the college. The employees’ awards some point she will be doing work for you. 8. Never buy a gift which indicates that she
program is sponsored by the Wilkes Examples; HaircutUng shears, a universal needs to be in better condition Example
Community College Endowment control, a stick-free sauce pan. Any abdominal machine, or a lifetime
Corporation. All WCC employees are membership to Jenny Craig,
eligible for the appropriate award annually, r- certificates. They are
Wilkes Community College takes great appear to be an 9, Make a mutual decision to forgo presents
pride in its faculty and staff and | If you choose this route, and make a difference with the money
services they provide the citizens of the -purchase an adequate Example: Shop for food and take it to a food
service area. sending amount for the type of store bank. Serve those less fortunate than
Chevrolet Gift for
College Graduates
Warren, Mich. — Chevrolet wants to help
recent college graduates celebrate their
graduation with a special gift - a $400
allowance on the purchase or lease of a
new Chevrolet/Geo car or truck.
The Chevrolet offering is part of the 1997
General Motors College Grad Program.
The program is available now through
September 1997 to graduates of two and
four year degree or nursing diploma
programs and students cunently enrolled
in or graduating from graduate school.
“Earning a degree is an important
achievement, and Chevrolet is proud to be
able to help graduates as they start their
chose. Example: A $20 gift certificate yourselves,
j won’t go very far at Sacks Fifth Avenue.
I - _ u • ■ . . bestow a gift that is breathing or
3 Remember, it is not the size or cost of one that should be and isn’t! Example; A
the gift that matters, but the thought and puppy, plant or fish(alive). A ftir, or floating
care behind the offering. Examples: fish(dead).
Breakfast in bed, or cookies & milk
I coupled with a story and a kiss at bedtime. Hope these helped. Good luck.
4. Make sure to write her name correctly *Hey- You got some questions? You can write to the good
on the card and not the name of your S®"** youf questions, a name for yourself, your
exfOOPS!) writing from and David will answer
I ' your questions!
♦David Coleman is president of Coleman Productions, Inc.,
5. Take a look back at the last few gifts she ® co^ulting and lecture firm, send questions to The
[purchased for you. These will indicate her 4520^“^ Enquirer, Tempo, 312 Elm St. , Cincinnati
careers,” said John G. Middlebrook, $400 allowance must be applied as a down
Chevrolet general manager. “Many payment when a vehicle is being purchased,
graduates might need this financial boost When a vehicle is being leased, the $400
at a time when resources may be tight due coupon must be applied against the first
to school expenses.” month’s rental and/or security deposit with
any remaining incentive applied as
Graduates must purchase or lease the additional security deposit. Eligible grad-
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Acceptance Corporation (GMAC), The