University Daily Kansan, July 2, 1981
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The speed limit is 30 mph on this Lecompton street, but these entrants appear to be going a bit slower. The race was part of the traditional Territorial Day celebration last Saturday in Lecompton.
TRACY THOMPSON/KINGMAN staff
The policy of excluding KU students not enrolled in summer courses from summer recreational services is unfair, body vice president, said yesterday.
Summer recreational services policy criticized
However, Torn Wilkerson, director of Robinson Center and Recreational Services, said the policy would remain the same.
residents," he said, "and that's why services are limited to current students."
He said that Robinson was open from 6:30 a.m. to 8 a.m. during the week for students enrolled in summer school, as well as faculty and staff. Although it's not an attractive time, their obligation is current physical education students.
"IGUESS, theoretically, the students that are not enrolled are Lawrence
Abbott that summer fees paid only a small portion of the student activity fee, and it wasn't fair for students enrolled in the fall and spring
By JOE BIRNEY Staff Reporter
He said that he also questioned the policy that allowed faculty and staff access to both Robinson pools during the day. The pools reserved for them were seldom used, at least when he had observed them. Abbott said.
only to be excluded from the summer recreational services.
"Students pay for the facility to keep it open. I contend the faculty are fortunate not to be charged," he said.
Six thousand dollars of fireworks,
featuring six large ground displays
that will be ignited, and 100 aerial
explosives will highlight Fourth of
July activities at KU's Memorial
Stadium.
By TIM ELMER Staff Reporter
Tickets are $1 in advance and $1.50 at the gate. Children under five will be admitted free. Tickets may be from the Chamber of Commerce, Office, Montgomery downtown office, the four Rusty's IGA food centers, Montgomery
CLIFF DOWNING AND BAD NEWS, a country-western band, will begin the evening's festivities with a concert at 7:30 in the stadium. Gates open at 7 and the fireworks display will start at dark.
What's happening on the 4th
The University of Kansas will operate concession stands in the stadium and free parking will be available around the stadium.
People around the country are getting fired up for Fourth of July festivities. In the Lawrence area activities include a mammoth fireworks display and concerts at various times on the KU campus.
ABBOTT SAID his office had also received questions from students concerning the policy. He said he
recently wrote a letter to Recreational Services requesting a change.
Ward in Lawrence and the Western Sizzlin Restaurant.
All KU concerts are free
Abbott said he would like to see one of the pools open to faculty and staff with the other opened to students only.
A $3,200 fireworks display at Merritt Lake, Fort Leavenworth, sponsored by Fort Leavenworth and the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce will begin at 9:30 p.m. Saturday. The display follows a program of community band. Community Band that will start at 7 p.m. These activities are also free.
"The faculty doesn't pay for Robinson during non-academic hours, but they still have access to the pool." Abbott said.
Abbott said he realized that the student activity fee did not pay for the use of the pool during the day, but he used the rules were still unfair to students.
In case of rain the fireworks display will be July 5.
Other holiday weekend highlights include a concert choir performance at 7:30 p.m. in Murphy Hall tomorrow. Jazz ensembles will perform at 8:30 tomorrow in McColum Hall.
PERFORMANCES BY THE symphony orchestra, the concert band and the symphonic band from the KU Midwestern Music and Art Camp will begin at 6:30 p.m. on the lawn in front of Allen Field House.
Worlds of Fun Amusement Park,
Kansas City, Mo., will have a
computer display will start at 10 p.m. and can be seen from any place inside the park.
There will be a 50-gun salute to the Union Saturday at Fort Leavenworth. The salute will begin at noon.
On Campus
TODAY
There will be a MIDWESTERN MUSIC CAMP STAFF RECital at 7:30 p.m. in Swartouth Recital Hall, Murphy Hall.
The Midwestern Music Camp CONCERT CHOIR will perform at 17:30 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall.
TOMORROW
The Midwestern Music Camp will sponsor a JAZZ ENSEMBLE CONCERT at 8:30 p.m. in McColmond Hall.
SATURDAY
There will be MIDWESTER MUSIC CAMP STAFF RECITAL at 7:30 p.m. in Swarthout Recital Hall, Murphy Hall
Albert Gerken, carillonneur, will give a CARILLON RECITAL at 3 p.m. at the Memorial Carillon.
SUNDAY
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