INSIDE DOUGLAS COLLEGE / JANUARY 23, 1990

B.C.’s #1 tenor at Douglas College

Edwin Fan-Kwong, a 2nd-year voice student in the Douglas Col- lege Music department, has been selected as the tenor voice to repre- sent British Columbia on the Na- tional Youth Choir of Canada.

This prestigious choir, which meets for two weeks of rehearsals and concerts in Calgary in May, 1990, is composed of 4 singers be- tween the ages of 19-25 selected

professional choral musicians and conductors in B.C. The Association of Canadian Choral Conductors are the sponsors of this national event.

years. To congratulate Edwin, wish him well, and thank him for his welcome contribution to the choir, The Amabilis Singers presented Mr.

This year’s National Youth Kwong with a $200 scholarship on Choir will be conducted by James the last night of their successful Fankhauser and the national Christmas season of concerts in the

project’s Director is Diane Loomer, —_ lower mainland. a choral conductor in the Douglas College Music department and the

conductor of The Amabilis Singers.

Bravo, Edwin and best of luck!

from each province. The singers Edwin has sung with The The Amabilis Singers submit audition tapes to a jury of Amabilis Singers for the past two BASES QS BA ADS RARE Re ERE DE Spaghetti bridge challenge offered Dieters Unite! Here’s the challenge to end all challenges. Never mind a better It must be January - everyone is

mousetrap. Can your students, instructors, administrators or staff build a better Spaghetti Bridge. It’s well worth the trouble! Okanagan College (the cradle of Spaghetti

Bridge technol- ogy) hereby chal lenges any and all educational in stitutions to com- | pete in our 7th annual World Open Spaghetti Bridge Contest, Friday, February 9th in Kelowna. The winning — builder will ee receive $500 cash |. (courtesy of the

Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of B.C.) and air travel for two to any con- tinental North American destination served by Canadian Airlines Interna- tional, the official airline of the Spaghetti Bridge Contest.

All you have to do to win these prizes, and a place on our permanent trophy, is design and build a bridge from commercial pasta products (cook- ing not recommended) and glue or epoxy, following the contest rules. If yours is the last bridge standing in our "winner take all" heavyweight con- test, the prize and prestige are yours! By the way, the record holding bridge, built by Lincoln Miller of Kelowna, held a load of 113.9 kilograms (252 pounds) at last year’s contest. We hear Lincoln’s coming back...

For contest rules, please see Marilyn Attwood, room 4840. For further information, please contact Garry Gaudet, Okanagan College, 762-5445.

talking diets No this is not a book title. If

anyone is interested in forming a

noon hour Weight Watchers, the fol-

lowing is the current information available:

¢ Minimum number of par- ticipants: 20-25

* No registration fee

* Once a week (day and time to be established)

* Fee structure (to be paid at the first meeting): 10 weeks $85.00 or 8 weeks $68.00

* everyone has to agree on one of the time frames.

* To qualify you must be a mini- mum of 10 lbs. over your recommended weight. (I wish!)

Anyone interested — male, female, staff, faculty, management — contact either Leslie McArthur - Business, at local 5461, or Anne Fen- ton - Accounting, at local 5374.

It would be good if we could get this going by the first week of February so please contact either Leslie or myself as soon as possible. @

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