The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 22, Ed. 1, Friday, March 7, 1980 Page: 1 of 23

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Optimist
March 7 1980
Abilene Christian University
Volume 67 Number 22
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Committee to investigate
Sing Song allocations
By DEBBIE ARCHER
Managing Editor
A committee to examine llu
illocition of Sinn Sonn pioneds
is being formed bv the Students'
ssoci.ilion hciause of .i petition
signed h .ihoul tOOACl students
iiui piesented to the Student
Senate Mond.n
Hie petition lequcstid the S
form sir h .i lommillee to in
vestigate and evaluate the
procedure foi allocating funds
and possibly ree.iluate the
piiKeeds fiom Singsong l'HUiand
ammend tlie process for future
ears
Sing Song paiticipants oie on
a list of suggested projects
presented In a subcommittee of
the executive Sing Song com
mittee the class and club
directors and presidents
This eai's proceeds weie
donated (o landscaping the mall
area $25 0(10 busing two
tiouper spotlights for Sing Song
- $7 GOO. the Spring Hreak
Campugn $2 r00 and an in
tramural subsidv $2 r00
Bon Ilolhfield SA presidenl
said Danny Mann sophomore
from llarhngen had been ap
pointed head of the investigative
committee and thai he and Mann
would appoint the other members
of the committee
The committee will include
membei s and nun members of
Senile and lepiesentatives of
sivei.il special inteiesis
Ilohficldsaid
Kobm Flnvd junioi elenun
t.uv uluiation inajoi liom
Uvclland is one ol the students
whuntganictl the petition
We weie t.ilking to a lot of
people who didn t undci stand
liow the moniv was allocated
shi' said lluv kiuw that the
Sprint; Bieak Campaign had
asked loi ihmi anil had onlv
iiiuvid 2 ")(MI I hey didn t
undci stand win so much monev
had benign m to landscaping the
mall .ne.i
SnosMte
International Flavor
Banquet picques
interests appetites
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Bean Alternative
Imaginative recipes
for 'legal'
dorm cooking
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A Good Sport
Halblieb accepts
intramural's
challenges
B-4
She said Hie orgamets had not
expuled tins veai s monev to be
i e allocated to give more monev
to the Spiing Hie.ik C.nnpiign
which is short ol needed funds
I he most impoiltint thing is
for next ve.ir she said We just
waulid some people to know that
we c.ired how the monev is
spent "
John Duty Sing Song iooi
dmaloi. said that ideas for
pioceids weie solicited last
semeslei
A subcommittee ol the
executive lommittee was formed
lo nominate projects and Duty
said the membeis weie to check
wild the gioups then represented
for ideas for projects and
amounts for each project
The subcommittee's
suggestions were then approved
by Duty and President John
Stevens The final suggestions
weie drawn into ballots to be
voted on In participants
1 he only two items on the ballot
which were not selected by
participants were $lr00() for a
sprinkler for the mtiainural field
and a referendum to use any
i cmaining Sing Song proceeds for
a si holm ship
As to the feasibility of students
voting on amounts as well as
procils Dutv said 'A thousand
students would have a thousand
diffeiinl ways to divide up the
monev Ihalswhv we have lo do
it this wav Maionlv rule is the
most fan wav lodoil
lie said the svstem ol allowing
puticipants lo vote on the
allocation of pi on ids was begun
a feu vcais ago Before then the
binds wue allocated bv the
cxicutivecoinmittie
Dutv also said that Sing Song
did not sell out this viai and
thi'iclore pioceids weie not as
h'gh as estimates
School receives $107686 in energy funds
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ACl' i ue iv ed notice Wed
ncsdav of a $70 ooo gr ant fr om the
Di ).u linent ol Kneigv to be used
foi new heating and cooling
sv stems in the Science Building
and the Campus Centci
I he monev is a matching
grant and the school also will
supplv $70 ()(K) fin the piojiet
Neil Fr v director ol planning and
chilli man of the eneigv com
mittee explained that part of the
finances the school pi ovules will
be in the form of laboi and other
expenses
Also the sihool icieivid a
$17QMi grant three weeks ago lo
provide an eneigy analysis of
nine buildings on campus bv an
engineering company in Brvan
This grant also requires that the
school supply matching funds
From this study the company
will make recommendations to
the school on ways to conserve
energy If the analysis indicates
extensive renovation is required
the school may apply for a
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Lort Tate treats Keith Alexander to an supposed to ask out men The Students'
icecream cone in honor of Sadie Hawkins Association sponsored several special ac-
week This is the time that women are tivities for the event
matching giant
Fntek and Associates began
the analvsis Feb 21 to delei mine
eaih buildings heating and
cooling effmencv
Mabee Hall and A B Moms
Hall have been analved I'iv
said Brown Lihiaiv and the
Administiation Building will be
examined W ednesdav
Ciiiidnei Nelson and i liner
Halls will be checked Mauh 22
Fdwards II. ill and Moody
Coliseum will be analved the
first week in May
Fry said the firm will conclude
its studies b the first week in
May and present the findings in a
report due the first week in June
He said all the studies will be
analyzed b Enlek's computers
and results for eaih building will
be published in the firm s final
report
Fry explained thai three steps
are involved in developing an
energv conservation program
making use of gov eminent aid
Sadie Hawkins Treat
Fust the institution must
pei foi m an energv audit whuh
is a preluninaiv examination of
buildings I his leport is sub
nulled to the HOE to applv foi
funds to conduit a technical
analvsis w Inch is the second step
I his is a inoie detailed eneigv
analvsis and is the pioieduie
Kntek is involved iiuuiienllv
Frv said the school conducted
Wildcats qualify for KC
Clutch fiee llnow shooting
clinched a Dish lit A
basketball championship
'Iuesdav night for the Wild
cats sending them into the
N'AIA national tournament in
Kansas Citv Mo
The 84 82 win ovei South
est Texas Slate brought the
team s reioid to 2C-4 the best
ev er foi an ACU team
'I he learn will leave Sundav
Photo b Oeric W.Hnmj
its nu lechnical analvsis on the
Si lence Building .mil the Campus
( enter iniiiiiestingagiant
If the lechnical analvsis in
filiates that the school needs to
puiihase some energv saving
equipment oi make extensive
renovation the sihool can
lequi'st a fedeial grant lhis is
the thud step and is called an
eneigv conservation measure
at 9 a m foi Kansas Citv and
then fust game will be either
Monday oi 'Iuesdav The
Wildcats opponent for the
tournament had not been
announced by press time
Randall Mooie and Kevin
Lonesome led the Cats
Tuesday with !1 and 18 points
lespeitively
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