highacres Collegidl! Published .merest* spectators view the library display at the Fine Arts Festival. (Photo by Dan Chyko of The Hazleton Standard Speaker) Arts Festival Draws 9,000 Collegian The Greater Hazle ton Fine Arts Festival which was held May 6-8, drew about 9,000 people over the three day per iod, according to Mr. Everitt BinnsChairman of the Creative Arts Festival's House Commit tee. This year's Fest ival was the twelfth an nual festival held by the Greater Hazleton Fine Arts Council. Binns said that the majority of the 9,000 people were from the - Greater Hazleton area and he thought that "it proves that Hazleton peo pie enjoy fine arts." Not only do Hazleton people enjoy looking at arL , Bums added, but they want to become in volved with creating art. Students of The Hazleton Cai By ELLIOT GROSSMAN Contributing Editor "The workshops were fil led," he said. Festival events ran ged from Juried Craft, Photography.and Painting shows to sidewalk art ex hibitions and sales. Live music and dance per formances were featured along with art workshops and demonstrations. Comments from those who attended the festival icluded; "I'm really en joying it," said a man from Hazleton and "Where's the ladies room?" sn.i.d a woman from freeland. Binns said that the Arts Festival is very beneficial f'>r Highacres. He referred to the pub licity the Festival and lighacres recieved as a Continued on page 9 us of The Penn Volume 12 Number 7 May 19, 1977 Hazleton, Pa. 18201 lvania State University ceremonies for the event. The Physical Education Building will be offic ially presented to the University by Senator Martin Murray. Accepting the pres entation on behalf of the University will be Dean Robert Quinn, Dean of Academic Instruction for Commonwealth Camp uses. On behalf of the faculty, Mr. Joseph Boyle, Chairman of the Faculty Government Ass ociation, will accept the presentation. S.G.A President Ron Drum will accept on behalf of the student body. Judge Richard L. Bigelow, Pres- Continued on page 9 intide tne ceiiegian Editorials v. 2 From the Desk of The S.O.A. Pres p. 3 New Officier:-; Interviewed.. Picture Feature On Spring Week p. 8 Play Reviewed By Prof. Kafka p. 16 p. 6
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