Oct. 9, 1975
Cultural Committee Sets
Programs For Year
By Linda Kerstetter
The Cultural Committee under the
direction of Roberta McLeod, coordinator of
student activities, has planned a series of
programs for this school year which should
cover most interests of students, faculty,
staff and the community. The programs will
be divided into several categories.
The first category is the Bicentennial
Series which will include performances and
lecturers who will present programs giving a
historical overview of America from
1776-1976. The first performance in this
series was “Americana”- history of America
in folk songs with nationally acclaimed folk
singer George Britton, who was in costume
of the Revolutionary Period. This
performance was on Tuesday and set design
was provided by one of our own students,
Harry Nugent.
The first presentation in the Health Series
was presented on Wednesday. The guest'
lecturer was Dr. David R. Halbert, assistant
professor, department of obstetrics and
gynecology at Hershey Medical Center.
Another film/lecture series is'scheduled
for Tuesday, October 14th at 1:00 p.m. in the
auditorium. The first program in this series,
funded by the General Motors Corporation, is
entitled “General Motors and Minorities.”
The guest lecturer is Mr. Alfred H. McMullen,
assistant regional manager, General Motors
Public Relations. He will tell of his
company’s involvement with equal employ
ment opportunity in its daily business and
community activities.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18
9:00-1:00 A.M.
Middletown Hunter’s & Angler’s Club
ENTERTAINMENT BY
W orld Premiere
University Park, Pa.-Sarah
Caldwell, founder and artis
tic director of the Opera
Company of Boston, has
been named conductor for
the world premiere presen
tation of Pulitzer Prize
winning composer John La
Montaine’s “Be Glad Then
America,” a special event
celebrating the Nation’s
Bicentennial at The Penn
sylvania State University.
The program will feature
the Pittsburgh Symphony
Orchestra, University
Choirs and guest soloists.
Commissioned by the
Institute for the Arts and
Humanistic Studies at the
University., the. musical and
dramatic entertainment for
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“BUSH”
orchestra and chorus centers
on events leading up to the
American Revolution.
Premiere performances
are planned for Feb. 6,7,
and 8, 1976 in the 2600-seat
University Auditorium at the
University Park campus of
Penn State. Producting the
event is the College of Arts
and Architecture.
Tickets for the Feb. 6 and
8 performances of “Be Glad
Then America” will be
distributed by the University
Artists Series as part of the
Bicentennial Performing
Arts in America Series. The
Feb. 7 performance is an
event in the Music Series
subscription series.
Bell of Pennsylvania will also sponsor a
program. This will be a film/lecture called
“Common Sense, Common Courtesy.”
Helpful hints on good telephone manners will
be illustrated with animated slides and tape .
recorded voices. The guest lecturer is Anna The Hot Uon is p ub | jshe d to inform the Capitol Campus
Cervenak, public relations representative of commun j ty 0 j a || activities on, or concerned with, the
Th °d e, n S fnhpr 'loth 'n'm the Campus. Everyone should feel free to use this service by
Thursday, October 30th at 12:00 p.m. in the comp | et j n g tbe entry cards available in the Student Affairs
auditorium. office [WlO5]. Deadline is Thursday Noon, the week prior
We encourage you to bring bag lunches or to £,ate °* Publication,
your trays to these programs so that as many SEPT. 20-OCT 10
people as possible will be able to attend. Art Exhibit, Gallery Lounge
Art exhibits are another item on Capitol’s Painter/Sculptor
cultural agenda. The first exhibit opened
October Ist and will run through October
10th. The artist, Othmar Carli, is currently
teaching Art 415 here at Capitol.-
The next art exhibit is scheduled for
October 13th through October 31st. It is the
Bicentennial Series of Benny Andrews, an
internationally acclaimed black artist from
New York. Andrews will be on campus for a
film/lecture and informal reception on
Monday, October 13th from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00
p.m. The lecture and reception will be held in
the Gallery Lounge.
The community is invited to all programs.
Please note that all programs listed are free.
If there are any questions about any of the
programs, contact Roberta McLeod or Linda
Kerstetter at 787-1681.
COLLEGE STUDENTS POETRY ANTHOLOGY
The dosing date for the submission of manuscriDts by College Students is
November sth
ANY STUDENT attending either junior or senior college is eligible to submit
his verse. There is no limitation as to form or theme. Shorter works are pre
ferred by the Board of Judges, because of space limitations.
Each poem must be TYPED or PRINTED on a separate sheet, and must
ar „XJ?,. NAME and HOME ADDRESS of the student, arid the COLLEGE
ADDRESS as well.
MANUSCRIPTS should be sent to the OFFICE OF THE PRESS
3210 SteHjyrVvenue
C.C. (leader
The NATIONAL POETRY PRESS
SPRING COMPETITION
NATIONAL POETRY PRESS
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HOT LION
OCT. 13-OCT. 31
Art Exhibit, Gallery Lounge - Benny Andrews, paintings
and drawings from his Bicentennial Series
OCT. 9
4:00 p.m. - Cross Country -
Schuylkill-Luzerne (Tri) - (Away).
OCT. 10
“The Seven Year Itch.”
HACC Film - 8:00 p.m
OCT. 11
2:00 p.m. - Soccer-Capitol Campus vs. Berks County
Campus - (Away)
Penn State vs. West Virginia - H
OCT. 12
- Mass-Student Center
1:00 p.m
OCT. 13
1:00 p.m. - Benny Andrews-slide and lecture presentation
- BCAC
OCT. 14
1:00 p.m.. - Lecture- “General Motors and Minorities”
presented in cooperation with General Motors
Auditorium
3:30 p.m. - Cross Country-Capitol Campus vs. N. E
Christian Jr. College - (Away).
OCT. 16
3:30 p.m. - Cross Country-Capitol Campus vs. Lehigh
County Community College - (Away)
4:00 p.m. - Soccer-Capitol Campus vs. N. E. Christian Jr.
College - (Home)
Blood mobile visit - sponsored by XGl’s.
HACC - 7:30 p.m. Two Films
“ Morocco.”
1:00 p.m. - Cross Country-Capitol Campus vs. Dickinson
College - (Away)
2:00 p.m. - Soccer-Capitol Campus vs. Lincoln University
- (Home).
9:00 p.m. - XGI Keggar, Angler’s and Hunter’s Club.
Penn State vs. Syracuse - A
OCT. 19
Mass-Student Center
1:00 p.m
8:00 p.m
ism”
- Aud
OCT. 21
4:00 p.m. - Soccer - Capitol Campus vs. Valley Forge
Junior College - (Home)
OCT. 22
4:00 p.m. - Cross Country-Capitol Campus vs
Luzerne-Montgomery (Tri) - (Away)
announces its
Capitol Campus vs
OCT. 17
“Flesh and the Devil” and
OCT. 18
OCT. 20
- Headshop Lecture “Transcendental
Los Angeles, Calif.
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Othmar Carli