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‘hursday, October 9, 1986 The Pendulum Page 3 ^CROP Continued from page 1 Mary Leahy, "but I think it’s for a good cause. ” She said the walk 1 suggests to participants how far [JIj'some people in othpri pountries miut travel just to get water. 2 First-time walker Charlene Ji Layne, another Elon^senioi;, said, “I walked because I wanted to do something for somebody else. None of us had to do this.” Freshman Chris Ritter said he a. in»i; ity. plellc' iodiisn itnii. walked “to make an awareness that there’s a problem with hunger in the world and to raise money for a good cause.” Another freshman, Laura I^^Keller, said, “I think it’s great ic effort by so few do so much for so many.” leN county CROP li $125,000. Officials said ichiKps — "“rund I Continued from page 1 ‘ *^he Alamance County United says that Elon College is a contributor to the County **“'*Jnited Wi^ drive, nmn y Mi: ' I:; r avtioi Long also said that reaching the ui aiBoaQr goal of $1,075,000 is off to luwi &ir start. She said the first . Yuiwpoft date for the county will be 1 hysot the end of this week. “V/e are lowiDjWl sure yet how much we already beyiiMW, but it should be somewhere voond $200,000.” they could not give the exact amount of pledges, because some walkers had signed up more spon sors that could be recorded in the 10 spaces on their sponsor cards. Last year Dr. Allen Tate of Burlington received $3,500 in pledges and said he hoped “to double that” in 1986. The 1985 CROP Walk raised $103,000, and officials were con fident that this year’s pledges would exceed that total. The money will go to Church World Services to be used in Alamance County and in Africa. Twenty percent of the money will be used to purchase food, and the remainder will buy tents and other necessities at relief shelters. ueH* For information uUu, Ofi, hqWj ^u contribute contact Harris, Mfeivfl, or the United Way Office a Burlington. ... a priceless commodity; in todays marketplace. The infonnation re sources of the US Govern ment are available at a Depository Library near you. Without charge. for the location of the Federal Deposilory Li brary in your area, con tact your local library or write to the Federal Depository Library Pro gram, Office of the Public Printer, Washington, DC 20401. Federal Oeposhory Library Prognun Lasf* I I'M 'Mat e¥ m Fln» :ralld tHS)« W led*’ :i*i^ lod* W* TMif nn uljj dedCj ’ f W onprTT^xvo OMCBON PI r>HO UPSlLON PM CMi PS OMEGA I® V SWEATS SHORTS T-SHIRTS VISORS 6000S 2322 SOUTH CHURCH ST. BURLrNGTON. N.C. 2721 5 919-226-6634 - 9H9'226-8678 • - _ ' . .. ■-./L.: -r. . ROTC scholarships awarded Elon’s ROTC Cadet Corps has received a record 24 national scholarships this &11. This scholarship pays for all of the student’s expenses and pro vides $100 each month for spen ding money. Last spring, 13 ROTC members applied for the 12,000 scholar ships offered. Applicants were interviewed by a board of Elon foculty members and a senior scholarship recipient. Recommendations of this board were then sent to a national com mittee for final selection. Eleven of the 13 ^plicants from Elon were awarded this prestigious scholarship. Captain Mark T. Bowers, of ficer in charge of ROTC, at tributes the high number of Elon recipients to the support and cooperation of the &culty and to the successful efforts of his staff in attracting students competitive in academic and leadership qualities. SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS: From the left; Howard Coe, An thony Handy, Lecha Dawson, Jean Chausse and Christopher Forshier. COUPON TWO VISITS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE Haggard Ave. Expires Oct. 16 CaH for appointment 584-3231 College Nights Tuesday & Wednesday, October Noon to 9 pjn. Precision Haircut & Style — Only $7.50 Terrific campus cuts at super savings with student I D. Free gifts & refreshments RGGIS HAI^^TYUSTS •tliOlly Hilll Hall 14&15 ’ bn4~5009
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