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Page Six Die GasUgbt Student Newspaper Gastfm College Miss Gaston Pageant Date Set January 29 is the date set for the Miss Gaston College Pageant. There will be 14 contestants for this year’s pageant. Participants for the 1983 Miss Gaston Allege Pageant are: Karen Gibbs, Sandra Treece, Lisa Tate, Michelle Norman, Rebecca Taylor, Diane Uoyd, Ametta Williams, Teresa Tarte, Patricia Caipenter, Patti Dellinger, Mandy Whitworth, Janice Grosch, Pamela Pulley and Laura Lovin. Patsy Turner, director of the pageant this year, is looking forward to an exciting show. The pageant promises to be a memorable one interested to and Patsy encourages anyone enter as soon as possible. Guest Host and Commentator will be Larry Sprinkle of WAYS/WRCXJ. Larry does all those great voices on “Murphy in the Morning.” He is also known for his television commercials — particularly for TARTS and BI-LO — and has the distinction of being affectionately known as the TIDY BOWL MAN. We would like to encourage all students to come to the pageant and support their favorite contestant. IS i From The Staff Of The Gaslight S I I I I s I I % Joke Contest Wood Wins We thank you for all the Jtdces submitted to the contest. However, as in all cases, there could only be two winners. Elven though most all the Jokes were winners in themselves, the winning jokes were: FIRST PLACE: 110.00 A baby chicken asks... Are I people? No, you are a chicken Do chickens come from people ? No, chickens come from eggs. Are eggs bom? No, eggs are laid Are people laid? Not all, some are chicken. Subc^tted by Bobby Wood, Instructor T&I SECOND PLACE 15.00: What’s the shortest distance between two points? Answer: An A-training bra. Submitted by Douglas W. Woods WORTH MENTIONING Why did they have to take the John Wayne toilet paper off the shelves? Answer: Because it was rough and tough and wouldn’t take nothing off nobody. Submitted by Sherry Joies DEPARTMENTAL FOCUS In this issue the Science Department at Gaston College is being spotlighted. Such areas as Biology, Microbiology, Ecology of Man, Geography, Earth Science, Museum Science, Anatomy and Physics, Chemistry, Nutrition and several other fields are included. If you’re going to spend a quarter at Gaston, more than likely you’ll have the privilege of being under the instruction of one of the following: Ball has been a motivating force who has given the Science Department at Gaston College its high credibility. Receiving his BS from Ohio State University, Ball went on to get his MS from Florida State University in 1964, and his Masters in Agriculture from N.C. State University in 1966. CAMILLA SUDDRETH Instructor, Science Department: GEORGE BALL Head of Science Department: For a man who would probably be perfectly content with a captain’s hat resting on the back of his head, floating down the Mississippi River, guiding his bai^e from port to port, Mr. After serving some time in the U.S. Army, Ball taught in public schools in Ohio. He was also involved in forming and working for a feed and grain company. Arriving at Gaston College, as he would say, “Quite by accident,” Ball has become a popular instructor at Gaston. To those interested in getting into the Science field. Ball said, “Don’t expect to get rich.” However, even though the money is not the best in the world, between his cabinet work and wood carving. Ball has found teaching here at Gaston an extremely fulfilling profession. A native of Boone, Ms. Suddreth attended Appalachian High School and later recieved her BS, MS, and Specialist of Science degrees from Appalachian State University. Prior to her work here at Gaston College, Suddreth taught at McCants Jr. High School in Anderson, S.C. and at Appalachian State University while completing her studies. Feeling that Gaston College had one of the finest reputations among community colleges and that Gaston constantly reshapes its curricula to meet the changing needs of the students and the economy, Suddreth applied for and was accepted into the teaching st^. Continued On Page Eight
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