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WellAware offers variety of
events
The following WellAware programs will be offered the
week of Oct. 18. Participants will earn a WellAware
card—five cards earned between now and December
qualifies you to receive half-price membership in the
Student Recreation Center or a rebate if you already
have a year’s membership.
• Oct. 19, "Learning to Relax," 7-8
p.m., Counseling Center, 320 Saddlemire Student Services
Building, and "Personal Health Care Management,”
10:30 a.m., 314 Bowen-Thompson Student Union.
• Oct. 20, Brown Bag Lunch: "Surviving Breast
Cancer,” noon-1 p.m., Women's Center, 107 Hanna
Hall, and "When Someone You Care About Is Depressed,”
3:30-5 p.m., Counseling Center, 320 Saddlemire.
• Oct. 21, Brown Bag Lunch: "Think, Eat,
Be Healthy,” Founders Dining Hall, noon-1 p.m.
• Oct. 23, Chain-O-Lakes canoeing, Student Recreation
Center, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
• Oct. 24, Positive Images Retreat, 1-4 p.m.,
call the Counseling Center at 2-2081 for more information.
Bring the kids, trick or treat on campus this Wednesday
Children of the Bowling Green community are invited to
trick or treat on campus Wednesday (Oct. 20), followed
by a Halloween Fun Fest.
The annual event is sponsored by the Resident Student
Association, the Inter-Fraternity Council, Panhellenic
Council and the National Residence Hall Honorary. Children
will be going to campus residence halls and Greek units
from 6-7 p.m. and then to the Fun Fest in 308 Bowen-Thompson
Student Union.
Admission to the Fun Fest is one canned good per person,
to be donated to Martha's Kitchen food bank. Parents are
requested to accompany their children to both events.
Parking for the event is in Lot N. Gather at the union
for trick or treating.
Link locates BG@100 project
members
The BG@100 project office is now located at 414 E. Wooster
St., the former site of the AAA office. The BG@100 Project
Organization link, at http://www.bgsu.edu/offices/cio/page838.html,
outlines which team members are located at the project
office and which have offices in Hayes Hall. All team
members may still be reached via their current campus
phone numbers.
Technology Fair offers exhibits, prizes
Exhibits and prizes will be the order of the day Thursday
(Oct. 21) at the University's fifth annual Northwest Ohio
Technology Fair.
The fair, set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., will welcome 57 exhibitors,
as well as high school students from Delphos to Milan
and even Put-in-Bay, to the Lenhart Grand Ballroom in
the Bowen-Thompson Student Union.
Three "breakaway sessions" will be held in 201
Union. Among them will be an 11 a.m. demonstration by
McGraw-Hill representatives of the company's student response
system. The system involves student use of touch pads,
50 of which will be available for an interactive exercise
at the fair. The first 50 visitors to the session may
participate in the event, which will be recorded by WBGU-PBS
for possible broadcast.
Other breakaway sessions will deal with the Xbox/Linux
project, at 10:30 a.m., and computer security, at 1 p.m.
For more information about the fair, check the Web at
www.bgsu.edu/offices/studenttech/techfair.
Car wash to benefit Caribbean
Hurricane Relief Fund
Student volunteers will wash cars at various locations
in Bowling Green from noon-2 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 23)
to collect funds for the Caribbean Hurricane Relief
Fund.
Participants are Center for Multicultural and Academic
Initiatives Scholars and Freshmen Development Program
participants along with the Caribbean Student Association.
The student volunteers will wash cars at Taco Bell at
320 E. Wooster St., Sky Bank at 1480 E. Wooster St.,
and The Pharm at 1044 North Main St.
Students will also host a collection site for donations
on Saturday from noon-3:30 p.m. in 228 Bowen-Thompson
Student Union (Multi-purpose Room).
The campus and community are invited to participate
in the groups’ Make a Difference Day events. A
Make a Difference Day Appreciation Reception will be
held in 228 Bowen-Thompson Student Union from 2:30-3:30
p.m. to honor the volunteers and contributors.
Admission to the reception is a donation of non-perishable
foods, clean clothing, unused toiletries, cleaning supplies,
school supplies, etc. St. Mark's Lutheran Church has
volunteered to ship all donated items to the Caribbean.
Contact Della Higgs, Emily Monago or Naoko Shimizu at
2-2642 for more information.
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