Fran's effect on Guilford
finally tallied up
OUVIA RIORDAN
layout editor
Yeah, the day off from
school was welcomed, the
streakers had fun, and there was
something to e-mail home
about, but the more sober side
to Hurricane Fran was flood
ing, blown over trees, power
outages, and power surges.
Though information is still
being collected, Fran cost
Guilford College about $9,000,
most of which is covered by
insurance.
Flooding ranged from the
perpetually damp Hut to the
most expensive flood, the one
in New Garden Hall, which cost
about $2,000.
The storm knocked down
seven trees on the main part of
campus at a cost of about
SI,OOO. The number of trees
knocked over in the woods is
unknown and maintenence has
just begun working in that area.
The most expensive damage
was to the heating, ventilation,
and air conditioning system in
the Physical Education Center,
which was caused by power
The Communit v Record
vital issues and events of community senate
Underground Closed Today
Senate President Steve Marasco re
minded students that the Underground will
be closed from 11 am—3 pm on Friday,
September 27, but the cafeteria will be open
until 2:30 pm.
Guilford Needs You!
Senate will be asking for student volun
teers to assist with the inauguration activi
ties being held the weekend of October 11.
Any help is welcomed; possible positions
include hosts, ushers, parking assistants, and
registration workers. A table will be set up
in the lobby of Founders' Hall throughout
the week of 9/30—10/4.
Alcohol Policy Clarified
Residential Life Director George
Segebade spoke briefly about the campus
alcohol policy and clarified the school's
stand on alcohol being sold at parties. The
penalties are more severe if alcohol is be
ing sold, and can reach up to a S2OOO fine
and two-year jail sentence for selling with
out a license. Segebade noted that Guilford
is one of the few campuses in the state that
permits pony keg beer for consumption by
students 21 and over. Segebade warned stu
dents that the State Alcohol Commission has
stepped up security at local gas-stations and
If you have any comments or concerns, feel free to call the Senate office, x 2310.
September 27,1996
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An example of Fran's work on a Guilford tree
surges.
The cost of Fran was com
parable to the ice storms last
winter but both Steve Skinner,
stores that sell alcohol. See pages 20-21 of
the Student Handbook for more information.
Committee Meeting Times Set
Academic Affairs will meet Fridays at 4
pm in the Senate office.
Budget Committee meets Thursdays at
9 pm in the Senate office.
Community Concerns will meet in the
First-year Center on Fridays at 3:30 pm.
Special Projects meets Thursdays at 9 pm
in room 203-A in Founders' Hall.
Student Residence Council meets in the
Residential Life office, in the basement of
Milner Hall, on Fridays at 2:30 pm.
Student Services meets Friday at 1 pm
in room 203-A in Founders' Hall.
All meetings are open to the student
body. Committee members are still needed
for the following committees:
Communications Committee
Student Loan Fund Auction
Special Projects
If you are interested in working with a
committee that is not listed, please call Sen
ate office at \
Let Your Voice Be Heard!
Senate meetings are held each Wednes
day at 3:35 pm in Boren Lounge, Founder s
Hall. Everyone is welcome!
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director of physical plant, and
Dan Poteet, provost, agree that
this hurricane was worse be
cause of the loss of electricity.
The Guilfordian
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Daily: Unprogrammed worship, 8:05-8:20 am. Hut
Friday, September 27
Noon: Brown Bag lunch dis
cussion, "AFSC summer work
camps in Mexico," led by Sara
Van Degrift and Becky Ray. Hut.
5:00 pm: QLSP retreat at East
Bend Meeting. Leave from the
Hut.
8:30 pm: Film, "The Gospel
According to Jesus." Gallery.
Saturday, September 28
QLSP outing to Pilot Moun
tain and Levering Orchard.
Sunday, September 29
10:15 am: Visit to Greek Or
thodox Church. Leave from the
Hut.
10:30 am: Silent Meeting.
Archdale Hall lawn.
7:00 pm: Catholic Mass. Gal
lery.
9:00 pm: Snake Pit Poetry.
Hut.
Monday, September 30
7:30 pm: GCRO meeting. Hut.
9:00 pm: Seekers Session on
Quakerism, led by Max Carter.
Hut.
9:30 pm: Seekers Session,
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"Views on Jesus," led by Mary
Henry Hawes. Mary Hobbs
lobby.
Tuesday, October 1
5:15 pm: Episcopal Eucha
rist. Moon Room.
7:3opm: IVBiblestudy. Hut.
8:30 pm: New Generation
Ministries meeting. Boren.
Wednesday, October 2
5:30 pm: Midweek Meeting
for Worship. Hut.
7:30 pm: Quaker Concerns
meeting. Hut.
8:30 pm: Inter Varsity Chris
tian Fellowship meeting. Boren.
Thursday, October 3
7:00 pm: Beginning of six
week study of the Quaker peace
testimony. Jamestown Friends
Meeting.
Friday, October 4
Noon: Brown bag lunch dis
cussion, "St. Francis." Hut.
7:00 pm: GCRO Fireside.
Jewish worship led by Hillel.
Hut.
8:30 pm: Film, "The Last
Temptation of Christ." Gallery.