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THE CANYON CALL

Vol. II, No. 5 COLLEGE OF THE CANYONS Dec, 13, 1971

Student Gov't. COC's SANTA

Pours Coffee TO VISIT TOTS

By Bi II Leach College of the Canyons stu-
dents will play Santa Claus to
In a major policy action re- Newhall-Saugus children enrolled
cently the Student Council ap- in the Head Start program.
proved the distribution of free Under auspices of the Vet-
coffee to the student body erans club, a Christmas party,
during the winter quarter. with Santa and all the trimmings,
The prog_ram, limited because will be held from 2 to 4 p.m.,
of the expense, calls for dis- Monday, Dec. 20, in the Student
tribution of free coffee four Lounge.
times a day, cme day a week, for Guests Will be 15 Head Start
one quarter only. youngsters, their parents and
Service times adopted were brothers and sisters, according
7 to 8 a.m. and 12 to 12:30 p,m. to Rick Signoretti, member of the
for day students, and 5:30 to campus Toys for Needy Children
6:30 p,m. and 7:50 to 8:20 p,m. committde and vice president of
for night students. the Veterans club.
In further action, $2,500 was Actually, Mr. and Mrs. Santa
added to the 1971 athletic bud- Claus will reign at the party. The
get. The additional expenditure couple will be elected at a
provided for larger than .antici- school dance staged at the Hart
pated expenses in track and High cafeteria on Friday, Dec. 1 7.
cross country, basketball, foot- Students attending the dance,
ball, golf,. wrestling and base- with music furnished by the ''·l"
ball programs. combo, are asked to bring one
· Also, Niel McAuliffe, Fresh- toy for later distribution at the
man 1c lass vice president, was party.
named chairman of a new Draft In addition to Mr. and Mrs.
Counseling c<0rnmittee. Santa Claus, entertainment will
McAuliffe argued that to pres- include singing led by members
ent only the military service of the COC chorus, music bY.
proselyting teams on campus Gail Morgan- and he r guitar,
is not an objective approach. He games, and breaking of a pinata
believes stude.nts should be for the special benefit of Mex-
aware of P'Q$pible' alternatives ican-American guests.
to military induction. The party will be financed
Finally , a statement of stu- Let there be light! Larry Shields, photojournalism student, principally by area business men
clt>nt rights was proposed by produced this striking photograph which he submits is appro- who are contributing the food,
Bill Leach, Freshman class priate tor the Christmas season in this technological age in drinks, a Christmas tree, and
president. which we I ive. some of the toys.
The statement gul;lranteed Contributors include Vons
Market, J. J. Newberry Depart-
that student rights to freedom of ment store, TG & Y, and Safeway
and secret sufferage; to peace- Take a Bow, Students; located in the North Oaks Shop-
the press, to universal, equal
ping Center and the Canyon
able assembly, and to petition Country Plaza, Saugus.
rl'dr0ss of grievance would not You're Great -Over 30 There will be two Christmas
thl' student government for a
bl' denied or abridged by the trees at the party, one of which
studt>nt government. By Barbara Fecko will be decorated by the chil-
However, a lengthy filibuster As this fall quarter draws to As I walked up that long hill dren.
conducted by the council ad- close, I can't help but recall my for the· first time, I felt rather The ·second tree is a live pine
\'isor tabled the motion until the feelings a year ago. like a Daniel going forth into the presented to the school as a
nl'xt meeting, when proponents · The decision to start college lion's den of subversives, dope tribute to Jim Boykin, biological
Pxpected it to pass. and earn my degree after so fiends and amoral pleasure seek- science instructor, by his biology
In another major policy ac- many years away from formal ed- ers. class students.
Students who wish to contri-
tion the Student Council voted ucation was not an easy one to In reality, what I found were bute toys may do so in recep-
to hold some of the Executive make. The work didn't frighten warm, friendly young adults
committee meetings at night. me but, as a full fledged member striving to find new and con- tacles placed in various spots
The action, proposed by of the "establishment", I ex- crete answers to the complex on campus this week by the Vet-
Associated Student Body Pres- pected to be greeted with hos- problems facing all of us today. erans club.
idt'nt Don Allen, is intended to tility and isolation. Instead of the anticipated iso- Any surplus of toys will be
opt'n stud0nt government to After all, every night for lation, you were quick to invite given to the Marine Corps' Toys
participation by the night stu- many months one newscast or me to share your world. for Tots drive, said Signoretti,
dl'nts .. another assured the audience Subsequently, I have learned who will act as master of cer-
"Too many night students that our students felt nothing but much from you. You have taught emonies at the party.
fl'l'l this gon:rnment does not scorn for us archaic boobs over This will be COC 's first
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