The Collegian : the weekly newspaper of Behrend College. (Erie, PA) 1989-1993, October 25, 1989, Image 3

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    The Collegian Wednesday, October 25,1989
Rangers
On Saturday, the members of.
the Behrend ROTC Ranger Club
participated in an overnight field
training exercise.
Cadet Andy McConnell
instructed the Rangers in the
principals of land navigation.
They learned how to travel with a
Map and compass, and were also
taught how to locate themselves
on the map or- find a specific
location. • • •
• :• On; Sunday* morning ; :: the
Rangers moved- to - a land
navigation course set up by Cadet
Dean Meinert. The course covered
a good portion- of Wintergreen
Gorge, but none of the-Rangers
got lost, and most of - the points
were found.
At 10 am on Sunday morning,
the ciub•wasreleased and all of the
Rangers headed home for much
needed sleep. As sore and tired as
they were; all the Rangeis
admitted they had a good time.
Police
by Carol Mandera
Collegian
,Staff Writer
Behrend's Department of Police
and Safety recorded two minor on
campus accidents last week.
On October 16, a campus
employee, driving a university
owned vehicle, was attpll.lor.l,g-to
pull forward from a park - nigr - simce
when he struck a vehicle
belonging to another campus
employee. Reports indicate no
damage to the university's vehicle
and minor damage to the vehicle
hit.
A female student called the
department on October 19 to learn
the identity of the owner of a car
she had scraped while attempting
to park in C lot. Police
investigated and determined that
compete
Also during the past weekend,
the Ranger Challenge team
competed at Edinboro in a Ranger
Head-to-Head Competition.
The competition consisted of a
10 kilometer road march, a grenade
throw, rifle and machine gun
assembly, rope bridge
constructions and. crossing, and a
physical fitness test consisting of
timed push-ups, sit-ups, and a two
mile run.
The Behrend team. took first
place in weapons assembly, and
second in the rope bridge. Behrend
tied with Edinboro for second
overall, with Gannon and Clarion
finishing first and fourth
respectively.
The Ranger Challenge team
will be in action again on
November 2, when they will be
competing in a state wide
competition with 32 other ROTC
Ranger Challenge teams at Fort
Indiantown Gap.
Report
the accident caused minor damage.
An officer's report was filed and
the student was given the
information she requested so that
she could contact the - vehicle's
owner.
Police received a call on
October 20 reporting that a south
entrance wintiolk in L4w*ncel-1.111
had beeii siiiaslie& ' Records
indicate that no suspect has been
identified. The investigation is
continuing, and anyone with
information is asked to contact the
Department of Police and Safety at
898-6101.
Anniversar !!!
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Sigma Kappa Nu scares up volunteers
Volunteers from Behrend's October 29, for a secona week of only the negative incidents seem
Sigma Kappa Nu fraternity are Halloween activities. to make the newspapers."
performing a unique public service Proceeds, expected to top the Miller credited Sigma Kappa
at the Rocket 101 Haunted $lO,OOO mark, will go to many Nu president Todd Raible and
Chamber in North East. community service projects in Chip Hamilton for initiating the
Erie
volunteer work effort.
More than 55 brothers and
"T C h o e unty su . pport from Sigma The Haunted Chamber will be
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going headless, andperforming Lisa Miller of the North East from 7pm to 11 pm, and from 7
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