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Cambria Called
POl.L
Ideal "Retreat"

Should Women By Donna Sadlier

COC students who are readers of
Tackle Men? J .R.R. Tolkien, English novelist of
fantasies, and who haven't made
plans for Easter vacation, might be
By Alicia Butler
A judge in Ohio ruled recently interested in the sleepy little village
that women who wish to try out for of Cambria. This r eporter camped
male contact sports such as football Steven McAllister Tim.Hale there last Easter vacation and has
and basketball have a right to do so. visited the area several times
But how would you feel if you saw during the last four years.
Mean Joe Green of the Pittsburgh Cambria, nestled among woods
Steelers, charging like a demented and hills on the California coast, is
rhino, tackle a woman of the female located six miles south of San
sex? Simeon. It supports a population of
Or worse, what would be your gut only 2,550, and provides a peaceful
reaction to see a woman try to and unhurried atmosphere. For
throw a block at Mean Joe Green? those who enjoy life's simple plea-
The question, "How do you feel sures, this is the place to relax and
about women competing with men unwind.
in contact sports?", was posed to a Playful sea otters can be seen
number of COC athletes, general nearby, and children and adults
students, and a coach. The results: Anthony Natoli Kenneth Rifkind al· e will enjoy searching the
Coach John McClung: If they Four Bank Of America Contest beaches for shells and driftwood.
(women) are capable of competing, Cambria is simply a quaint village,
they are certainly welcome. yet unspoiled, with many things to
Vince Allbritton: If girls go out Entries Vie For $2,000 Prizes see and do, and the assortment of
for football, they must be ready to shops and art galleries are abso-
take shots and get hurt. By Kathy McGinnis lutely delightful.
Kathy Sathoff: I don't think they Four outstanding students will COC's Ecology club and he tutors (Cont'd on Page 4)
s~ould. Contact sports are too rough represent College of the Canyons in United Trust Territory (Micronesia)
for women. this year's Bank of America Com- students (and others) attending this
Kathy McGinnis: If a woman munity College Awards. They and college. Spotlight Put On
trains and is strong enough, she their categories are Tim Hale, social He is also a member of the Inter-
should compete with men. But if she sciences and humanities; Steven club council (ICC), and a student Black History
breaks an arm or leg, she should be McAllister, science-engineering; assistant in the biology laboratory.
treated just like a man. Same Kenneth Rifkind, business, and Rifkind, 19, is a member of the By Mark Rentz
doctor. Same facilities. Anthony Natoli, technical- Cougar track and field team ( discus
Gayle Glasnow: If she is talented vocational. and shotput). He is also a scholar, "When I came home from school
enough, yes. Girls don't build The four, who have already won achieving a 4.0 grade point average and told Mom that I was studying
algebra, she thought it was a
muscles like guys do but if they $150 as COC winners, will compete in all his business administration language that the people of Algeria
insist, they should be given the for maximum prizes of $2,000, prep classes. spoke", said Lawrence J. Caw, an
chance to compete. Likewise, men $1,000, $500 and $250 in subsequent He has won athletic awards and
should do ballet if they want to competitions. was on the President's List for three engineer and spokesman for the
National Aeronautics and Space
without being classified as sissies. Finals will be held April 26 at the semesters. A partner/manager in
The point is, I think all competition Los Angeles Hilton Hotel. his family's franchise food store, Administration (NASA). Caw was
behind one of the main display
should be open to everyone. Hale, 19, won the outstanding Rifkind plans to continue his educa-
Raymond Gibson: I play football. first year music student award last tion and attain a position in retail booths at the recent Black Achieve-
If women played, they would simply year and was named to the Presi- and/ or personnel management. ment: Past and Present seminar,
that took place in the student
get wiped out. And I wouldn't feel dent's List (academic honor). He has Natoli, 29, is a navy veteran of
sorry for them. If they do compete, been a memberofCOC's Community Vietnam, currently employed by cafeteria.
The reason for the seminar,
(Cont'd on Page 4) choir for two years and has played Pacific Telephone. He plans to earn attended by a mixed audience of
( viola) with the Los Angeles County a bachelor's degree and work in the almost 200, as well as the opening
Committee on the Arts orchestra electronic's field in a management
THE CANYON CALL for three years. position. statement above, is that the public
is misinformed and uneducated as to
Hale expects to continue his He has been named to the
Published twice monthly by the achievements of the black pop-
journalism students at College music education after leaving COC, President's List, is active in Boy ulation. Another reason, which in-
of the Canyons. Editorial he hopes someday to be a member of Scouts of America and is a member cludes NASA's involvement, is to
opinions expressed in this a professional orchestra, and he of the Banshee International Yacht- give models, visible and realistic,
publication are those of the expects ultimately to teach music at ing association. that would encourage black youth to
writer and not necessarily the college level. His wartime honors include a take advantage of their educational
those of the college. McAllister, 20, expects to earn a navy unit citation for excellence in opportunities.
master's degree in microbiology, communications under battle condi-
EDITOR Black History week was founded
then later a doctor's, with teaching tions and a navy commemorative
LINDA HITZEROTH in '1926. Fifty years later, at our
his ultimate goal. He is president of action ribbon with combat "V".
SPORTS EDITOR Bicentennial, Black History week
Robert Buttitta became Black History month.
The program began with the
STAFF
Black Anthem, "Lift Every Voice
Linda Beauregard, Alicia But-
ler, Mike Carl i, Kathy Carver, and Sing." Louis E. Brathwaite,
Mildred McClellan, Ray Mc- clerk of the Board of Trustees of the
Edward, Kathy McGinnis, William S. Hart School District, was
Sandy Meintser, Mark Rentz, master of ceremonies.
Donna Sadlier, Pauly Varner, Ted Miner gave a talk on "African
Dennis White, Tim Wolf. Heritage in Dance and Music",
which led into a Swahili dance done
PHOTO EDITOR
Jim Hernan by the W antu W azuri (meaning
beautiful people) Tribal Dance
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Ron Nicholson Ensemble, consisting of 12 women.
Terry Nigh, John Williams, Accompaniment came from the Five
Dawn Yarnell Rhythm Tribesmen, playing per-
cussion instruments. Two other
CARTOONIST
dances were performed by Val
Dusty Atkins
Dance troupe from Arroyo Seco Junior High School performed a rendition of Verde County Park Pre-Teen Dance
ADVISER
Tony Remenih "Boogie Shoes" before a large audience in cafeteria at recent Black History Ensemble, and The Arroyo Seco Jr.
program featuring "Black Achievements - Past and Present". High School Ensemble.