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8:00 a.m. Civil Engineering/Architectural alumni continental breakfast, Faculty Club @ $6.00 ea. mc
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6:30 p.m. Golden Celebration 1990, Class of '40 reception, Spindletop Hall @ $15.00 ea.  
9:00 p.m. Excelsior Ball - a formal affair, Hyatt Regency Hotel/Heritage Hall - per couple @ $35.00 O1]
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Center for the Arts, this is one of the defined his role as the quintessential l in l
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l now it its fourth year, is a showcase for the gala, making it possible for all pro-    
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launched his career on the stage where during past benefit performances. ( mos
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· demic year with different men in the “It’s quite an honor,” Herring said, i
i dean’s office. The College ofEducation "I’m in very distinguished cornpany.”
‘ has   john Harris III; Engineering, The other current Alumni Profes-
Thomas W. Lester, and Library and sors are Dibakar Bhattacharyya, chemi— I
Information Systems, Thornasj. Wald- cal engineering; john Bryans, veteri- j
hart. nary science; Guy Davenport, English; l
Harris, former professor and dean Vincent DiMartino, music;joseph Kuc,  
ofthe college ofeducation at Cleveland plant pathology; William Markesbery,  
State University, is the first person of Sanders-Brown Center on Aging and "
African-Arnerican heritage to serve as jacqueline Noonan, Pediatrics. _
dean ofa UK college. He will also be a I Herring has been a UK history
member ofthe facultyin the College of j professor since 1969. His specialty is .
Education department of administra- U.S. foreign relations, but “the more I r I
tion and supervision. learned about Vietnam, the more curi-   __ ;
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P°P,°g:m:,;ng7 l Road end of the stadium this football membership in an elite group called
however, will he l season. A huge '76' x l9' electronic “The BlackWatch”. The Black Watch is S1
‘l°"° ‘l“"“‘9 ll: scoreboard has been installed so fans S0 elite that ih€ S€3SOH b€g21H with Oflly
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not only will be able to see the touch- V one member — linebacker Randy
I down happen on the field but also see HOUCYHHV H0ll€1"21f1, 3 Gfth YGHF senior, l Aft
l the scoreboard blink the word touch- h21S b€€h S€l€Cf€d for pf€-S€HSO¤ P1ll·SEC sity
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two like a cascade of electronic fire- B€f0f€ he could €?iYh fh€ h0¤01” last   wit]
[ works or a pair of clapping hands. Y€21Y, h0W€V€Y, he ihjuffid his l<¤€€ Hhd sch
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  guests, promote university events and pects I0 P1”0V€ him$€lf this Y€3Y· l tha
  display paid advertisements. Addifi0H3l m€fhb€YS Will be S€· K ban
  Three employees will be trained in l€Ct€d bythe CUYF€hf membership with I hac
  the technique. Much ofthe graphic Ih€ 21dViC€ of defensive coordinator ` tha
S design will be programmed during the ‘ coach Lélffy New. ~ The
  week before the game, The COf1C€pt for the Bl21Cl< Watch l UK
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Two advertisers, Ashland Oil, Inc, developed one year while Coach Bill V Qff
and GTE, made the the scoreboard Curryand hisfamilywere Onvacaticmin ] hd
possible by signing a ten-year lease for Scotland. Curry was impressed by the   cou
the sponsor panels at $5300,000 each, history Of this elite fighting unit ofthe   Uni
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_ Scottish Army that also guards Ed- 1914. In terms of percentage of victo-
, inburgh Castle. ries, UK stands first at 75 percentwhile r
  How will fans recognize the mem- UNC is second at 73 per cent. _
i bers of this group of Wildcat warriors? i
` Well, you might not be able to tell by _ _,   l
A looking at. them. Curry has not decided Tee Tame '
j on any 1ns1gn1a for the uniform. In fact,  &_¥__+-j
you won’t see any Cats paws on UK
football helmets this year either. While Uis· ine oiiY oi Lexington and The
the players still will be honored in the Champions Golf Ceurse Wiii lei? io' i
newspapers and on the football office selher io nest [ho iggo NCAA Division
bulletin boards for outstanding weekly i Golf Championship-
performance, Curry doesn’t like the iiii was 3 unanimous Vere pY [ho V
clean, crisp look of the helmets NCAA goii eemmlrtee re award ine l  
blbtehed by 3 bunch Of d€Ca]S_ 1993 championship to the University of l  
Also gone are the blue pants for K€niuoi‘Y·”saYs.lo€ Feesanes head golf l
h away games and the double Smbe Oh coach at Marshall University and chair- l
the helmet. wise pests with suse side men el the NCAA sell eemmlrree- "We 1 0 0 t h y
stripe will be worn with either the blue Woio VoiY impressed Wiin iho goii \“`\\;t.aSllY OF KENrUC,/(  
or white jerseys. The helmet has one eeurse which is eurnumberene prler- _..t; | . ; ,f {
wide blue stripe down the center and a ul'- The Champions his inc moid for A ‘'ii       p
block   Oh each Side the type of course we want to present to   T
the players. It is truly a championship l   ·       
_ golf course and we know itwill be a great   i   `    
l test for them. But we were equally im-   l
l Madness an   pressed with the organization and L A   A I
` preparation not only by the University, OTE i
The crowd—pleasing annual Midnight but by the entire Lexington commu- S E A S 0 N  
Madness will be held in Rupp Arena this nity. "  
. October 15. Coach Rick Pitino decided The Champions, a par-72 course, 11.;, as me 'IQQQI; bg pqanted an use  
to move away from Memorial Coliseum was designed by Arthur Hills and was $°°’°"* °' °°"*°" °l “Q° mild
I because 5,000 people had to be turned nominated for the best new course in :n°;:'I;°::a:;l::.° :I:;:ys;‘;d':::_': A _
= away last year. 1988 by Gay Digest magazine. It has Kemueky, n has ehqnqase win be
1 been eempayed {O "a Symphony With taken 'I09 years available with a
_ _ rhythm and movement and crescendos. :'::g$:hI::f'°t";@ :;:;°'_::a;°;m` h
y   Tied It s a great golf course that requires you The tirst season design. Beth Ieges
_é_ to use every club in your bag, say Cham- ¢°¤$l$*¢•l •* *l*¤'¢¤ W•=¤'¤ ¢l•$l9¤¤d
  . . - games played by JCS Enlerprlses
pions founder and pres1dentTom Heil- in I 88 I _ c°n".w_ which um; me
After all these years, UKand the Univer- hT01”l· °`ThHt’S the mark of a great golf ous play began in Kentusky Korner
p sity or North Carolina - Chapel nm course? :I_*:Z;_;j:·_· :§*:I:**;¤;;a:°;:::r
  remain tied in the race of the school SlmPS0h Says lall< ef the [0l1Fha· schedule, ,,,|y M, sh", and M
l with the most basketball victories. Both ment is already generating a lot of ex- el wnaen were texaeyen men.
Schools have 1,4*79 wma Last seaseh citement among golfers in Kentucky Pl¤Y¤¢l· 'flw '99°
} many prognosticators were predicting and HInOng Some potential recruits. He :::;.;I:::;:::;
that   would surpass     more I10[€S [half he’ll l"12lV€ 3 team   [l]I`€€ gmblgm gn |I·|gI|·
i [hah a few games Smee UK’S team was seniors and twojuniors ready for com- . ::;*:;:’;”`::';Is°
j banned from post—season play and had P€¥lll0h lhal Y€aF·
l had three starters transfer. It appeared lf 1989 $lall$ll€$ are ally llldl€all0h»
[ha; UNC did pull Ohe victory ahead_ the college athletes will find a full gal-
Then, injuly the NCAA, with the help of l€‘l“Y Oh hand- l-asl year lh0Y€ [hah
UK fans and the Sports II]fO{[na[iOn   I`Ol1lldS of   W€I`€ plZIy€d 3.[ ‘
()fhee’ agreed that Ohe OfUK’sVje;OyjeS Lexington’sfour public courses and the
had been overlooked in the official number 0f rounds jumps to over
COunt_ That victory was a Wm Over the 400,000 when play at the private courses .
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daey status. ”A I ol Owensboro set about to make sure Owensboro, the third largest city H9
::';‘°:   rs'; thattheyall have access to thatdream. in Kentucky, was lagging far behind m ·
hed exemieee Even with two private colleges in thejefferson County rate ofsending _
seheels more than Owensboro, Kentucky Wesleyan and 48.7 percentofits graduating seniors wl-
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ee eny seheel in level ol, 43.l percent, and rates i`O1` people going to College from the area mug
the natien.” other counties in the area were even came from the lack of accessible, af- gmc
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 fordable higher education in the community college system and now A
l Owensboro area. Henderson Commu- UK’s interim president, Charles
nity College was over 30 miles away, Wethington, used his influence with y
and the tuition rates for the two pri- legislators to get funding for the ex-     i; A
vate collegesin Owensboro were pro- tension project.   E     »   Q , 4
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h1b1t1ve for most people. In 21 speech at 21 méetlng of th€    
j The seeds for a community col- Ownesboro-Daviess CountyChamber   V    
lege in Owensboro were planted in of Commerce, Otis Singletary, then if ,3;;/ &`   ,35*% "
Se tember 1983 t a blic bud et resident of UK ur ed citizens not -*2 *   n Q fi
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l committee hearing of the Council on to "trade awayyour youngster’s future. I   Y   
‘ Higher Education, when a group of Getting by is possible somehow, but
about 30 citizens gathered to discuss you might barter away the competitive °W°”$h°"° 1
the future of higher education in the future of your children.” communi', c°"°g° g
area. At that meeting the community Classes began in 1984 in the DN", Mh Pow".,  
was challenged by Council members Longfellow Adult Learning Center vg; gh, .5. •| QQ | hgyg  
to decide "whatit is Owensboro really and in space leased from Owensboro been able to assume a new A
l wants." As a result of that challenge High School for evening classes. Bill "°I° ' ""'“Yr I ""' ' ‘°I'  
an ad hoc committee was formed by Chandler "75, associate superinten- L¥:n::;:;•::I;:°1n;::;:°n'Iy  
_ businessman Roger McCormick, and dent of the Owensboro school system owunbaro campus °* ul. l
editor and co-publisher of the paper, and a member ofthe citizens commit- ||n§y•"i|y gf |(·n|q;|;y·; l
‘ john Hager. The mission of that com- tee, says the committee had anticipat- llenderson Community Col- A
mittee was to develop away to deliver ed a large enrollment, but never ex- I°9°• I l°" ' ‘I°°P ‘°"'° °'
p state-supported undergraduate cours— pected what happened. P."°".I °b“’."°n M I.,
you know how grateful I am
es and programs to Owensboro. The They expected thatoveratwo year N", un ulmdys presume in
goal the committee adopted for the period the school should attract 250 Qwgngbgpg, 11.}; |•||,; |; I
1 community was to raise the percent- students. The first semester over 500 certalnly not a requlrement. l
age of high school seniors going on people enrolled; the second semester urhh “'*°°! l' MY 'Y°I'  
to college to 55 percent. over 700 students enrolled, and by the   ::`::k:-mloalh  
Because of its statewide mission, third semester over 1,000 students had ru". hl, nylon; _ dune. l
its low cost, and its expected appeal enrolled for classes. fg.- ;•||.§mI"·•y•m•n|·, 11...-. l
to a different clientele than that of Chandler remarks that the most are several aspects et the 1
the liberal arts colleges, a community rewarding thing to him about the pro- “l'°°l "'ll "’ °P°"'“°"‘· Q
1 college was thought to be the most ject is that “It has been a community gm. hav. mad. bang - sw- {
_ _ , _ _ ent her