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Friday 31

Crew Row-A-Thon The crew team will entertain with displays of outrageous strength and endurance! Contributions of any size welcomed. Donations are used to defray the cost of spring training in Virginia; 10 percent of the total will be donated to Girls Inc. of Holyoke. Blanchard steps, 7 am today through February 1 at 7 am.

Auditions Five College Early Music Program painless auditions and information sessions for the Early Music Collegium, Euridice Ensemble, and other ensembles. Music Building, Hampshire College, 11:30 am-12:30 pm; and 12 Pratt Hall, 1:30-4:00 pm.

Squash Mount Holyoke/Smith Invitational. Home/Smith College, today through February 2, 4 pm.

Practice Rounds in public speaking. Speech and Debate Society. 210 Skinner Hall, 4-5 pm.

Meeting Nomination of Alumnae Trustees/Awards Committee. Private dining room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 6-10 pm.

Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Singing, speakers, prayer, and fun. Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.

Candlelight Ceremony A candlelight procession to welcome the start of Black History Month. Gather at the College gates; proceed to Betty Shabazz Cultural Center, 11:30 pm.


Saturday 1

Indoor Track Smith College. Away.

Meeting Finance Committee. 212 Blanchard Campus Center, 8:30 am-4:00 pm.

Meeting Nomination of Alumnae Trustees/ Awards Committee. Alumnae Association office, Mary Woolley Hall, 9 am-3 pm.

Swimming and Diving vs. Wellesley College. Away, 1 pm.

Auditions for Junior Show. Juniors only. Chapin Auditorium, 1:30-8:00 pm.

Basketball vs. Wellesley College. Home, 2 pm.

Meeting Board of Directors of the Alumnae Association. Executive Board Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 4-10 pm.


Sunday 2

Meeting Board of Directors of the Alumnae Association. Executive Board Room, Willits-Hallowell Center, 9 am-4 pm.

Roman Catholic Mass Abbey Chapel, 11:15 am.

Protestant Worship Welcome-back service--Service of the Word. Abbey small chapel, 4:30 pm.

Meeting College Democrats. Women-in-Politics Room, sixth floor, Williston Library, 8 pm.


Monday 3

Exhibition Contemporary Japanese and Chinese calligraphy exhibition continues through February 28. Fourth floor, Williston Library.

Demonstration of Asian calligraphy by master artist Zhongwei Shen. Courtyard, Williston Library, 4 pm.

Lecture "Timing of Vegetative Phase Change in Maize: Genetics and Adaptive Value." Bruce Abedon, University of Wisconsin at Madison. (Refreshments in 126 Clapp Laboratory, 4 pm.) 120 Clapp Laboratory, 4:15-5:30 pm.

Meeting Information on study abroad in Australia. Dustin Smith. 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 4-5 pm.

Meeting January Term 1997. 316 Reese Building, 4:30-5:30 pm.

Film The Last Supper (1976). Based on an incident from eighteenth-century Cuban history--a petit-bourgeois slave driver decides to save his soul by instilling Christian ideals in his slaves. In Spanish, with English subtitles. 101 Dwight Hall, 7 pm.

Lecture "Conquest, Discovery, Encounter." Lowell Gudmundson, history and Latin American studies. Pasts and Presences. Hooker Auditorium, 8-10 pm.


Tuesday 4

Meeting Llamarada (yearbook). 215 Blanchard Campus Center, 6-7 pm.

Basketball vs. Smith College. Home, 7 pm.

Squash vs. Wellesley College. Away, 7 pm.

Swimming and Diving vs. Westfield State College. Away, 7 pm.

Meeting Lesbian Bisexual Alliance. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 8:30-9:30 pm.


Wednesday 5

Zazen Meditation Practice and discussion. "Beyond Consciousness." Issho Fujita. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 4:00-5:15 pm.

Stimson Room Tea Meet your friends and enjoy fellowship and tea, coffee, and cookies. Stimson Room, Williston Library, 4-5 pm.

Iftar followed by Kosher/Hallal dinner and program with Professor Hashmi at 5:45 pm. RSVP x2054 or email lwaller by noon Tuesday, February 4. Eliot House lounge, 5:15 pm.

Meeting Women in Health (pre-health group). Pre-health requirements, applications, and upcoming events. Wilder living room, 7 pm.

Meeting Alcoholics Anonymous. Third floor, South Hadley Congregational Church, 7 pm.

Meeting Amnesty International. 202 Blanchard Campus Center, 7-8 pm.

Lecture Susan L. Taylor, editor in chief of Essence magazine and senior vice president of Essence Communications, presents a lecture on self-love, spirituality, and the importance of remembering black history as we move into the new millennium. Chapin Auditorium, 7:30- 9:30 pm.

Theater Performance Not Ready for Bedtime Players from UMass. Blanchard Cafe, 8:00- 9:15 pm.


Thursday 6

Blood Drive Chapin Auditorium, noon-7 pm.

Meeting Outdoor track and field. Streeter Lounge, Kendall Hall, 3:30 pm.

Meeting Reunion student worker information session. New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall, 4-5 pm and 6:30-7:30 pm.

Basketball vs. Williams College. Home, 7 pm.

Japanese Tea Ceremony Sweets and Japanese green tea with Tsu Tsu Jawan. Nobue Yamashita. Wa-Shin-An, Eliot House, 7:30- 8:30 pm.

Meeting J-Term volunteers. Dessert and discussion. All students and staff who participated in community service over J-Term are invited to share experiences and insights. RSVP x2054. Eliot House, 8 pm.


Friday 7

Practice Rounds in public speaking. Speech and Debate Society. 210 Skinner Hall, 4-5 pm.

Iftar Followed by Shabbat and Rosh Chodesh celebration and dinner. RSVP x2054 or email lwaller by noon on Thursday, February 6. Eliot House Lounge, 5:15 pm.

Meeting Intervarsity Christian Fellowship. Singing, speakers, prayer, and fun. Eliot House lounge, 7:30 pm.

Party Celebration of the Korean New Year. Admission $1 with MHC ID, $2 with college ID. Sponsored by the Korean-American Student Association. Blanchard Cafe, 10:30 pm- 2:00 am.


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