9:05 a.m. Disabled Vehicle. Owner con tacted about parked vehicle with parts hanging out the underside of carriage. Will be repaired this weekend. 11:02 a.m. Traffic accident. Tractor trailer hit guardrail- no injuries. Lower Swatara PD notified. March 14, 2003 3:00 p.m. Vehicle accident. Observed two vehicles involved in non-reportable acci dent. Courtesy accident form completed. 10:55 p.m. Suspicious incident. Call received from Lancaster PD about fleet vehicle possibly involved in incident. Vehicle not involved. All okay. March 15, 2003 11:10 a.m. Trespassing. Found person with metal detector in area. Escorted from area. 1:42 p.m. Found property. Jogger found 2" folding knife on fitness trail. March 16, 2003 6:04 p.m. Assist Outside Agency. Lower Swatara PD requested assistance with traf fic stop on campus. March 17, 2003 10:15 a.m. Suspicious vehicle. M & 0 reported seeing a vehicle parked on grass Gone on arrival. 1:50 p.m. Theft. Unauthorized transactions made on student debit card. Investigation continuing March 18, 2003 9:30 p.m. Health and Safety. Student bit ten by bug while in honors lounge. No reaction. March 19, 2003 1:13 a.m. Noise complaint. Verbal warning given to student for excessive noise. March 21, 2003 9:35 a.m. Employee accident. M & 0 employee pulled hip muscle while climb ing into backhoe. University employee accident report completed. 2:20 p.m. M & 0 Complaint. Notified on duty M & 0 about key stuck in door. March 22, 2003 3:30 p.m. Open Container. Verbal warn ings issued to several people with open containers of beer. March 24, 2003 Assist Outside Agency. Lower Swatara requested assistance with suicidal person Cleared without incident. March 25, 2003 3:45 p.m. Fire. Extinguished small fire in grass in front of building. 9:00 p.m. Health and Safety. Verbal warn ing issued to skateboarders. SGA Elections Elections packets are available for Student Government Association spring elections. For more information and a packet contact Student Activities, E 131, or call (717) 948 6701. Voting will take place April 1, 2 and 3 in the Olmsted Main Lobby. "Open Mic Night" Do you sing? Play a musical instrument? Write/recite poetry? Showcase your talents at the Open Mic Night. Sign up in the Community' Center. Tuesday, April 15, 9:00 pm - 12:00 am, at the Community Center Earth Day Recycling Yard Sale Please bring in yard sale items to .be resold to faculty, staff and students at the Recycling Yard Sale that will take place during the campus celebration of Earth Day, April 15th, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Oliver LaGrone Cultural Arts Center. Please place all donations in the boxes provided throughout the Olmsted Lobby area. Items that have been collected in past years range from puzzles and purses to vacuums. Please do not put clothing in the boxes! (The Salvation Army will have a clothing pick-up truck on campus during Earth Day, April 15th) The proceeds of this yard sale will go to an environmental organization. For information, con tact Jennifer Wertz at jaw33s@psu.edu <mailto:jaw33s@psu.edu> Teen Pregnancy Joseph Fay, Executive Director of the PA Coalition to Prevent Teen Pregnancy, will be dis cussing the work of his organization, including a comparison of sex education in Europe and the U.S. Monday, March 31, 8:30-9:45 a.m. in the Gallery Lounge. Philadelphia Bus Trip The American Studies Humanities/Student Association has received SAF funding to sponsor a bus trip to Philadelphia on April 5. The bus will leave Olmsted parking lot at 8 a.m. The bus will drop off and pick up at the African American Museum of Philadelphia located at 701 Arch Street. Attendees are not obligated to visit the museum. All attendees must be back at the museum for pick up at 4 p.m.. We should be back to campus at about 6 p.m. Contact Gwen at gkwlo6@psu.edu to reserve a seat. SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS Applications are now available for the Alpha Sigma Lambda Adult Education Foundation schol arship awards. ASL will award seven $lOOO scholarships nationally to adult students for the academic year 2003-2004. Students do not have to be ASL members to apply, but must meet the application eligibility of being 22 or older, matriculated in an associate or bachelor's degree program, and have completed 30 graded semester hours as of the fall semester with a cumulative GPk of at least 3.4. Scholarship, leadership, personal statement, faculty recommendation and need are the crite ria considered in choosing the recipients. Applications may be picked up in the Financial Aid Office in the Swatara Building, or in the Student Assistance Center, W-117 Olmsted, or may be downloaded from <www.alphasig malambda.org <http://www.alphasigmalambda.org/>. All applications must be returned to Charlotte Spector in the Student Assistance Center,W-117. The application deadline is April 4, 2003. Penn State Harrisburg International/Intercultural Film Festival Tuesday, April 1, will have the restaurant scene from "When Harry Met Sally" accompanying the feature "The Cook, The Thief, His Wife, and Her Lover" Wednesday, April 2, will have a scene from "Animal House" and the feature "Eat Drink Man Woman" The series ends on Friday, April 4, with the diner scene from "Five Easy Pieces" and the feature "Delicatessen" All showings will be in the Kunkel Auditorium of the Olmsted Building; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; showings start at 8:30 p.m. and Fridays, Mar 28 and April 4, will start at 7 p.m. All showings are free admission. Any questions, call 717-948-6086 or email vxd3@psu.edu.
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