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THE LANCE, Thursday, December It 1975 Food conference looks at world hunger Approximately fifty key members from both the Presbyterian Synod of North Carolina and the Catawba Synod of the United Presbyterian Church, UJS.A., together with St. Andrews faculty, students and special guests gathered here Wed nesday and Thursday of last week as part of a series of events dealing with the world hunger crisis. The symposium was part rf an overall effort to take prac tical steps toward solving the world hunger problem. Events included public plat form addresses by national church leaders and eight demonstrations of [Tactical local action alrea^ taken against hunger.^ The demon- stration-workshop followed a fast for world hunger led by St. Andrews students as well as recent symposia and workshops on camj)us_ featuring guest nutritionists, films and discussions of the global food {M’oblem. Keynote speaka-s at the opening session on Wed nesday included Dr. George A. Chauncey, Chairpersffli of the Interreligious Task Force (Ki U.S. Food Pdicy, and Washington Communicator for the Presbyterian Church. Smith exhibit in Roanoke U.S. The Interreligious Task Fwce is a team made up of staff members of over twenty national religious agencies representing Protestant, Catholic and Jewish con stituencies. Dr. Chauncey has also been involved heavily in the development of federal food and aid policies. Also participating in the {H'ogram was Dr. James A. Cogswellj Director of the Task Force on World Hunger of the Presbyterian Church, U.S. Ifr. Copwell was a par ticipant in the Rome Food Conference and is a director Mark Smith, Chainnan of the Art D^artment of St. An drews opened a one-man show at the Roanoke, Virginia Fine Arts Center’s Downtown Library Gallery. Opening with a “Meet the Artist” reception on December 7, the eshibitioh will run until January 9, 1976. Mr. Smith’s exhibition con sists of 29 bas-reliefs and I standing figures done in q)Oxy, [daster or cast con crete. He deals with the human figure and his sculp ture is done in multiples from the edition. Smith graduated from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and received his graduate degree from Bowling Green State Univer sity in Bowling Green, Ohio. Mr. Smith organized and developed the sculpture studio for St. Andrews and is co-owner of Gallery One Eleven in Laurinburg; he has lust been made the editor of the National sculpture magazine sculpture Quar terly” and is on the Board of Directors of the Southern Association of Sculptors. IVfr. Smith nas received numerous awards and has been invited to participate in many exhibitions, such as the 2nd Annual Invitational Exhibition at Virginia Polytechnic Institute; Toledo Area Artists’ Junors Award; the North Carolina Artists An nual Erfiibition; “Best in Show” at the Durham Allied Arts Guild and purchase award; National Sculpture ’74 Southern Association of Sculp ture “Realism in North Carolina” a show at the Mint Museum in Charlotte, North Carolina. Smith, speaking of his work says, “As I am aware of and react to the variety of our contemporary lives, so does my w'x-k speak through the expressions of various forms. I Uke solving an assignment by synthesizing my own sen sitivity and intellect with the needs unique to the problem" so that the final work is part me but al^ part ‘other’.” im of “Bread for the other agencies related to 2 world food crisis. ’ Of special interest a the demonstrations ,s mobUe trailer cajj operated by thi pJ Presbyterian Church J Lenoir, North Carolira aiu| the Blue Ridge Comniiiti|,l Action Program. TTie unit J used in rural communitiis J western North Carolina support both home gardenii IM-ojects as well as a con., munity garden program !»| (Continued to Page5) im IMCC YOU CALL THE BIG PLAV AND WIN! McDonald’s will be running a different “You Be the Quarter back game each week for four weeks starting Monday, November 10.1975. You can play by purchasing the Fans’ Favorite sandwich, Quar ter Pounder"* or Quarter Pounder with Cheese. You’ll get a different game card each week describing an un completed play situation from an actual NFL game. It’s up to you to select the play that was actually called f»'om 6 possible options, then get the card validated by the McDonald’s Contest Official at the store. If you select the play which was actually called, you win a Quarter Pounder with cheese. Correct answers for eacn week will be announced at partici pating McDonald’s the day after each week’s game ends. Enter as often as you wish MCDONALDS main ST. laurinburg We do it ail for you immediate families, of McDonald s and its agencies are ineligible. *Wgt. 1/4 lb. before cooking.
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