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May 5,1994 Crime Watch On May 2, Elon College student Noelle D. Foder was arrested at the Elon College Police Depart ment for passing a worthless check. On May 1, Elon College student Amy F. Freeman reported that someone took her mountain bi cycle from her suite in Colclough Dorm. Elon College student Andrew C. DiPasquale's Ford Ranger was hit in The Pantry parking lot. No charges were filed. Minimal dam age was reported. On April 30, Elon College student Michelle L. Moore was cited on West Haggard Avenue for not hav ing an operator's license. On April 29, Elon College student Ellis J. Russell was cited on Hag gard Avenue for failing to wear a seatbelt. On April 28, Elon College student Amy R. Slider was cited on South Williamson Avenue for driving 52 mph in a 35 mph speed zone. On April 27, Elon College student was cited on Holt Street for failing to stop for a stop sign. On Apdl 26, Elon College student Doug P. Smith reported that some one forced open the door of his Ashley Oaks Apartment No items were reported stolen. Estimated damage to the door is $100. Elon College student Andrew F. Lunc was cited on TroUinger Avenue foi driving 45 mph in a 25 mph speed zone. \U information is gathered from the Town of Elon College Police rqxMrts Trash covers West and Virginia dorms Mary Kelli Bridges Staff Reporter Westand Virginia Dorms were vandalized in the early mornings hours of April 22. No one has come forward with infonnation leading to the vandals. West Area Director Alice Ledford said last Friday. All three floors in Virginia Dorm aiKl the firstand second floors in West Dorm were vandalized. Toilet paper was scattered, fur niture overturned in West Lounge, garbage and recycle bins were emp tied in the halls, a flower arrange ment was ruined and signs were removed from some doors. Ledford said she did not want to talk about possible fines for those in volved. “I would prefer not to mention charges,” Ledford said. “Let’s talk about the community effort.” If anyone has information about the vandalism call Ledford at x2543, office of Residence Life at x2218 or Campus Security at x2407. PORTRAIT OF AN “A^STUDENT. A Motorcycle RiderCourse is for everyone who wants to have more fun riding, while becoming a k'tter, safer rider, Cali 1-800- 447-4700 to join the class. MOTMCYCU turn FOUNDtTtON > ARA Food Services receives local and state-wide recognition Shannon Prater Staff Reporter YOU SAY YOU CAN RIDE? PROVE IT. Elon’s ARA Food Services has earned recognition for employing persons with disabilities. In November ARA was se lected as the 1993 Employment and Advocacy winner by the Alamance County Mayor’s Award Council. They received the honor for provid ing employment (^portunities to mentally disabled people in thecom- munity. After winning the local award, ARA was nominated to receive a state-wide award. As a result of an impressive hiring record, they were chosen to receive the Governor’s Advocacy Council for Persons with Disablity Award. ARA won the award from the small business category, which in- clutles businesses employing less than 100 people. “We are very excited about this SEXUAL ASSAULT MYTH OF THE MONTH MYTH: Rape is an expression of passion and sexual desire. FACT: Rape is an expression of hostility and aggresion. Rape is a violent abuse of power in which one person acts without regard to the rights and wishes of an other. If you havebeen assaulted, know someone who has been assaulted, or are seeking information about sexual assault, call: Rape Crisis Alliance Crisis Line 228-0360 Office 228-0813 To learn more about One In Three, call Elon Volunteers! 584-2102 award. It makes you feel good to know that you are helping the community,” said Assistant Food Services Director Amy Carter. ARA worics with a job co-(^ pro gram sponsored by Alamance Com munity College, which trains the work ers for six weeks and then keeps regu lar checks on their progress. “'fhc job coaches from ACC are very helpful. If we have any problems we call them and they talk with the employees,” Carter said. Fifteen disabled people work for ARA. Two are line servers and the other 13 are utilities workers who serve in different capacities. “Most of them are very thankful for the opportunity to woric and they arc very useful,” Carter said. Carter and Jeff Gazda, director of Food Services, will attend an award presentation luncheon in Durham on May 13. ARA is one of three businesses frcan Alamance County to be rccog- nizcd at the luncheon. Stadler’sHams and Roche Biomedical also won awards. Elon student v^ins car on Trice is Right' Christy Earnhardt Staff Reporter When an Hon senior heard the wwds “come on down you’re the next contestant on the ‘Price is Right’,” while on spring break, she couldn't believe her ears. Wearing her college sweatshirt, Kathryn Whittney Kraft ran as fast as she could up to contestants row as her mxn and two friends, Maddie Rabb and Heather Wissert, screamed at the t(^ of their lungs. “It was a lot of fun watching her up on stage,” Rabb said. After winning her way up on stage, Kraft look a gamble at the game “Any Number.” “It was that game where you pick numbers and try to fill up the price erf the items they show you. Otherwise, your tuunbers go into a piggy bsBik,” she said. When the choices were revealed, “they showed me a desk...and a new car,” Kraft said. As a result of careful guessing, Kraft was the winner of a fuschia 1994 Mercury Tracer. “I was in shock...it felt like a dream,” she said. While waiting in line at 5:30 ajn. to try and get tickets, my friends and I were just hoping to get in and see the sbow...I never thought I’d win something, Kraft said. After waiting outside for three hours, wc were finally given name tags. “Tlien we were taken eight at a time and asked questions...it was like a line up,” Kraft said. They asked me what I did," Kraft said. “I lold Uiem I was ^ student at Elon College.” Before the show began, the contestants were dk>sen based on screening jmoccss, Kraft said. “I have no idea why they choosc ntf • Although the car was fiw, Kraft must pay for taxes, licencing an*! income lax. “I’m going to sell the car to my dad...iie’s bu>ing it my sister,” Kraft said. Kraft could be seen last ftiday when the CBS game show aired 3^ II a.m.
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