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Friday 3

IBM Workshop Introductory Word 6.0. Participants must have active email accounts and know their passwords. To obtain an account, contact Barbara Kenney at x2600. Allow three to four working days. Basic computer skills needed. Carr IBM Lab,
10 AM-noon.

French Lunch Table Abbey private dining room, 11:30 AM-1:00 PM.

Video Camille Pissarro (produced by the Roland Collection; twenty-five minutes). From the series Modern Art and Modernism. Art Museum lobby, 12:30 PM.

Film Society Quiz Show. Admission $2.50, Gamble Auditorium, 7:00 and 9:30 PM.


Saturday 4

Symposium " `Primitivism' in French Prints: Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism." In conjunction with the exhibition Peasants and "Primitivism": French Prints from Millet to Gauguin. Gamble Auditorium,
9:00 AM-4:30 PM.

Mount Holyoke Schooling Jumper Show Equestrian Center, 1-10 PM.

Film Society Quiz Show. Admission $2.50, Gamble Auditorium, 7:00 and 9:30 PM.

Choral Concert Mount Holyoke Glee Club hosts University of Virginia Glee Club. Works by Foss, Bartok, Porpora, Taverner, Gwyneth Walker, and Alice Parker. Catherine Melhorn, conductor. Chapin Auditorium and New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 8:00-9:30 PM.

Theater Flyin' West. Written by Pearl Cleage, directed by Roberta Uno. Four African American women flee the South and head west in search of prosperity, security, and autonomy as a result of the 1860 Homestead Act. Admission $5 general, $3.50 students and senior citizens. Donations accepted for Womanshelter-Companeras. Bowker Auditorium, UMass, 8 PM.


Sunday 5

Catholic Mass Abbey Chapel, 11 AM.

Writers' Group Workshop Presented by the Writing Center. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 1:30-2:30 PM.

Protestant Service Abbey Chapel, 1:30 PM.

January Term Planning Committee Help plan a fun and exciting January. Call Kara at 253-4028 if you are interested but can't attend. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-9 PM.

Board Meeting Debate Society. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 7:30-9:00 PM.

Meeting College Democrats. South Rockefeller living room, 8 PM.

Faculty Recital Mount Holyoke Baroque Ensemble. Robert Eisenstein, viola da gamba; Adrianne Greenbaum, traverso; Linda Laderach, Baroque violin; Larry Schipull, harpsichord, Melinda Spratlan, soprano. English Baroque music, including songs by Purcell. Warbeke Room, Pratt Auditorium,
8:00-9:30 PM.


Monday 6

IBM Workshop Introductory email/Internet class. Participants must have active email accounts and know their passwords. Carr IBM Lab, 10:00 AM-noon.

Social Hour hosted by the economics department for all students interested in economics. Informal gathering to relax and converse with students and faculty in the economics department. 120 Skinner Hall, 3:30-4:30 PM.

Works-in-Progress Talk "Vichy's Female Icons in Contemporary French Film." Leah D. Hewitt, romance languages, Amherst College. Dickinson living room, 4:30 PM.

Practice Rounds Debate Society. 206 Clapp Laboratory, 4:30-5:30 PM and 6:30-7:30 PM.

Lecture "Global Patterns among Animal-Plant Interactions in Mangrove Ecosystems." Aaron Ellison, biological sciences. Five College Coastal and Marine Sciences Colloquium. Hooker Auditorium, 4:45-6:00 PM. (Reception in Trotter Gallery at 4:30 PM.)

Chinese Language Table Sign up in Chinese department or email ywang. Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 PM.

Japanese Language Table Please sign up in advance at the Ciruti Language Center. South Rockefeller private dining room, 5:30-6:30 PM.

Workshop Learn Pine and Netscape. Academic Computing. Sign up in Dwight Laboratory by November 4. Mount Holyoke community, Carr Mac Lab, 7-9 PM.

Lecture "Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: The Poet's Answer." Electa Arenal. Pasts and Presences I-114. Hooker Auditorium, 7:30-9:30 PM.


Tuesday 7

Meeting Operations Policy Council. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 8:45 AM-noon.

German Lunch Table Alle sind willkommen! Abbey private dining room, 11:30 AM-1:00 PM.

Faculty-Student-Staff Luncheon Reservations are required and must be made two business days in advance by calling the Office of Residential Life at x2088. Prospect Hall, 12-1:15 PM.

Meeting Indoor track and field. Contact Tina Lee if unable to attend. Streeter Lounge, Kendall Hall, 4-5 PM.

Meeting Information for English majors considering graduate work or careers in teaching. Mount Holyoke community, 202 Clapp Laboratory, 4-5 PM.

Evening Prayer Abbey Chapel, 5:15 PM.

Catholic Women's Discussion Group North Rocky dining room, 5:30 PM.

La Tavola Italiana Italian language table. Ham Hall dining room, 5:30-7:00 PM.

Lecture "Planetary Science with the Hubble Space Telescope." Melissa McGrath '77. Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, MD. Dr. McGrath is a prominent member of the Hubble Space Telescope team. Hooker Auditorium, 7:30-10:00 PM.

Meeting Hall presidents. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 6:15-8:00 PM.

Practice Rounds Debate Society. 206 Clapp Laboratory, 7-9 PM.

Workshop Learn to use Tin. Academic Computing. Sign up in Dwight Laboratory by November 5. Mount Holyoke community. Carr IBM Lab, 7-9 PM.

Colloquium "Body Dissatisfaction and Dieting among White and African American Preteens and Adolescents." Sharlene Hesse-Biber, sociology, Boston College. Dickinson living room, 7:30 PM.

Meeting Yearbook. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 8:00-9:30 PM.


Wednesday 8

Interfaith Council Lunch RSVP to x2054. Eliot House lounge, 12:15 PM.

Zazen Meditation Issho Fujita. Mount Holyoke community, Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 4:00-5:15 PM.

Graduate School Meeting and National Chemistry Week celebration. Discuss graduate school options with members of the chemistry department. Pizza party for chemistry and biochemistry students follows at 5 PM in Cleveland Lobby. 208 Carr Laboratory, 4:15 PM.

Meeting Alternative Breaks Committee. Community Service Volunteer Program Office, Eliot House, 5 PM.

Meeting Jewish Student Union. Eliot House lounge, 5:15 PM.

Der Deutsche Tisch German language table. Kommt und sprecht Deutsch. Alle sind willkommen! Ham dining room, 5:30-6:30 PM.

Kosher/Hallal Dinner Eliot House lounge,
6 PM.

Meeting Ways and Means Committee, 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 5:30 PM-midnight.

Meeting SAUCE. (Substance Abuse/Use Campus Educators.) 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 6:30-8:00 PM.

Meeting Appointing Committee. 111 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-10 PM.

Workshop Learn to do your thesis on a Macintosh computer. Academic Computing. Please sign up in Dwight Laboratory by November 6. Mount Holyoke community, Carr Mac Lab, 7-9 PM.

Meeting College Republicans. 210 Skinner Hall, 7:30-8:30 PM.

Meeting Lesbian Bisexual Alliance. Philosophy Lounge, Skinner Hall, 8:00-9:30 PM.

Meeting Campus Conservation Coalition. 120 Clapp Laboratory, 8:00-9:15 PM.

Meeting All-class meeting for the class of 1997. Hooker or Gamble Auditorium, 8-9 PM.


Thursday 9

Spanish Lunch Table Abbey private dining room, 11:30 AM-1:00 PM.

Advising Sessions Faculty on the Committee on the Health Professions will be available to discuss course requirements and application timetables for students interested in a career in the health professions. 103 Carr Laboratory, 12:30-1:30 PM.

Rosary Prayer Abbey small chapel, 5 PM.

Evensong and Eucharist Abbey Chapel,
5:15 PM.

Spanish Language Table Ham dining room, 5:30-7:00 PM.

Meeting Mount Holyoke News editorial board. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 6 PM.

Meeting ALANA. 111 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-9 PM.

Poetry Reading Durs Grünbein, recipient of the Georg Büchner Prize, will read from his poetry and prose (in German). New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 7:30-10:00 PM.

Meeting Spectrum. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 8:30-10:00 PM.

Practice Rounds Debate Society. 206 Clapp Laboratory, 9-10 PM.

Meeting Student Art Board. Coffee Grind, Eliot House, 9:30 PM.


Friday 10

Frances Perkins Open House Prospective Frances Perkins scholars will visit campus. Laboratory Theatre lobby, 9 AM-noon.

French Lunch Table Join us for relaxed conversation in French. Venez nombreux! Abbey private dining room, 11:30 AM-1:00 PM.

Gallery Talk "Balzac, George Sand, and the Reality of Peasant Life." Robert Schwartz, professor of history. In conjunction with the exhibition Peasants and "Primitivism": French Prints from Millet to Gauguin. Art Museum galleries, 12:30 PM.

Debate Tournament Mount Holyoke College Worlds Preparatory Tournament. Selected rooms in Clapp Laboratory, Shattuck Hall, Hooker Auditorium, and the Psychology and Education Building, 1-10 PM.

Conference International students will speak about internships. Gamble Auditorium,
2-4 PM.

Shabbat Service Followed by Kosher/Hallal dinner. Students sign out of residence hall kitchens. Call x2054 to make dinner reservations. Eliot House lounge, 5:30 PM.

Film Society Red. Admission $2.50, Gamble Auditorium, 7:00 and 9:30 PM.

Japanese Tea Ceremony Nobue Yamashita. Mount Holyoke community, Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30-8:45 PM.

Something Every Friday presents the M&Cs and other guest a cappella groups. Blanchard Campus Center, 9-11 PM.

Debate Party Admission $2. Blanchard Campus Center, 11:00 PM -2:00 AM.


Saturday 11

Debate Tournament Mount Holyoke College Worlds Preparatory Tournament. Selected rooms in Clapp Laboratory, Shattuck Hall, and the Psychology and Education Building,
8:00 AM-5:30 PM.

Meeting Board of Trustees. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 8 AM-midnight.

Meeting Alumnae Association Finance Committee. Alumnae Association Conference Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 9 AM-4 PM.

Food Festival Asian Students Association. Admission $7. Chapin Auditorium,
5:30-9:30 PM.

Film Society Red. Admission $2.50, Gamble Auditorium, 7:00 and 9:30 PM.

Party Asian Students Association. Admission $2 for Mount Holyoke students, $3 general public. Blanchard Campus Center, 10 PM-2 AM.


Sunday 12

Afrocentric Protestant Worship With musician Dr. Horace Clarence Boyer, UMass professor of music, performer, and editor of Lift Every Voice, an African-American hymnal. All are welcome! Abbey Chapel, 1:30 PM.

Writers' Group Workshop Presented by the Writing Center. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 1:30-2:30 PM.

Meeting Class of 1996 Board. 207 Blanchard Campus Center, 4-6 PM.

Board Meeting Debate Society. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 7:30-9:00 PM.

Catholic Mass Abbey Chapel, 8 PM.

Meeting Class of 1997 dorm representatives. 202 Skinner Hall, 8-9 PM.

Meeting College Democrats. South Rockefeller living room, 8 PM.

Meeting WMHC general staff. L1 Cleveland Hall, 9:00-11:30 PM.


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