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Club The Student Wellness Club wants to help students with their physical, spiritual, intellectual, mental and environmental health. There is no fee to join, and fundraisers are planned to help with the cost of all activities. If you are interested in signing up or have more questions about the club, contact Anna Bustamante at 210-921-5504 or at abustama@accd.edu. --Brenda A.Bermudez 2004 PacFest Free parking and free admission for all who want to participate and/or attend PACFest, 2004. Games, food and live bands will be featured at PACFest, an official Fiesta Event, on April 22 from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. Free parking and free admission make this family- oriented, alcohol-free event a day for all to enjoy. --Charles Gonzalez An Opportunity to Dance An original inter-generational dance/theatre production called “Familiar Moments” will be staged at Palo Alto College. This production will play on family and their moments through the art of dance and theatre. The performance will be held on April 29 at 2:00 p.m. and April 30 at 7:00 p.m. Your last chance to participate is on April 26, 27 and 28. For more information please call: Dora Ruffner (210) 921-5217 or e-mail her at truffner@accd.edu Chuck Squier (210) 921-5335 or e-mail him at csquier@accd.edu --Jacquelyn Matthews Basic Medical Technician classes now being offered Palo Alto College’s Continuing Education has joined with Customized Training and American Ambulance to offer B.E.M.T. on campus. Classes are scheduled for Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. starting March 29. Some classes will be rotated to Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at American Ambulance. For tuition, fees and other information, contact Program Manager Susan Woods at 921-5336 or via e-mail: woods@accd.edu --Daisy P. Lambardia NCAA Honors Stacey Johnson Congratulations to Palo Alto College’s very own Dean of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Stacey Johnson for receiving the distinguished 2004 NCAA Silver Anniversary Award. The award, which honors former student-athletes who have gone on to have successful careers, was awarded to Johnson on Jan. 11, 2004. She currently sits on the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Executive Committee and is President of the U.S. Fencing Association. Johnson will attend the Olympic games in Athens this summer. --Stephanie Gonzalez Tutoring for Students The Science Learning Center had its grand opening, Feb. 25, 2004, while the Math and English Learning Centers hosted open houses. Each department had skilled specialists and trained tutors to welcome students and answer questions. Tutoring services are available to all Palo Alto and TAMU-K students. The Science Learning Center is located in MS 105; contact Tracy Pomerinke at 921-5137. Contact Lydia Casas in the Math Learning Center, EL 115, at 921-5149, and Mary Jo Garcia in the English Learning Center, SS 105, at 921-5137. --John Lopez |
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