Calendar and events for Sept. 26

September 26-USU Volleyball VS Idaho, 7 p.m., Smith Spectrum- Ag Week College Rodeo, 7:00 p.m., Cache County Fair Grounds, $5.-USU Hockey VS Weber, 7:30 p.m. Eccles Ice Center, 2825 North 200 East, North Logan

September 27-USU Football VS Louisiana Monroe, 6 p.m., Romney stadium. Student free. – STAB Dance on the Quad, immediately after the football game.

September 29-USU Music Dept. Choir concert, 7:30 p.m., Kent concert hall. Students free w/current ID, Adults $5.

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* Folk & Bluegrass Club: Music on the Patio, Sept. 26, Noon, featuring Ben Abbott.

* Utah State Theatre presents “Anton in Show Business” by Jane Martin Sept. 25-27 and Oct. 4-7 Caine Lyric Theatre, 28 West Center St. in Logan

* “Fight the Bite” Aggie Leadership Academy, Sept. 26-27, 5:00 p.m. meet in TSC Juniper Lounge and return noon Saturday. $5. Bring camping gear, long sleeve shirt and pants, sleeping bag, a tent (if you have one).

* “Moonlight Serenade” Sept. 26 Crestmark Orchestra/Dance Formal Dance with live orchestra $10/couple in advance $12 at the door. USU Swing team will be performing and will give free lessons. 8:00-11:30 p.m. in the gym of the institute.

* Need to Stretch you dollar? Come to this free workshop Sept. 27, USU Community Credit Union, 198 North Main, Logan. Register Family Life Center 797-7224

* USU Museum of Anthropology will have flint knapping demonstration, live drummers, rock art crafts, corn grinding and tour information at its booth during Aggie Family Day Sept. 27, 1:00-4:00 p.m. on the Quad.

* USU Blue Moon Project hosts a yard sale Sept. 27 at 400 N. and 500 E. There will be lots of neat stuff.

* Phi Alpha Theta is hosting a graduate school panel Wed. Oct. 1 at 4 p.m. in Old Main, Room 326. Listen to professors and graduate students discuss GREs, LSAT, application, selection and survival. Refreshments willl be provided.

*Chemistry and Biochemistry seminar, “The Challenges of Editing the News Magazine of the Chemical World” Dr. Madeleine Jacobs. Oct. 1, 4:00 p.m. Widtsoe 007. Refreshments 3:45 – 4:00 p.m.

*Come to the Green River and kayak! The ORC will lead a kayaking workshop October 3-5 in southern Utah. Taught by ACA certified instructor Anna Knudsen, cost is $60 and includes transportation, food, & group gear.

Mandatory pre-trip meeting October 1, 5-6 p.m. Register at the ORC, or call 797-3264 for more info.

*Wilderness First Aid, November 22-23, an introduction to First Aid and patient care in remote settings. Earn certification from Wilderness Medicine Institute, an institute of NOLS, and also re-certify for Wilderness First Responder. One college credit is also available! Contact Conference Services 797-0423 or Eccles Conference Center, Room 103.

* Jewish and looking for High Holiday services? Contact Guy at 757-8459/ gserbin@mendel.usu.edu

* The Council on Undergraduate Research now accepting abstracts for its annual Posters on the Hill competition in Washington, DC in April 2004. Deadline for abstract submission Nov. 22. Info. www.cur.org/postersession.html. For questions contact Aaron Brown at aaronb@cc.usu.edu

*Think you can’t afford to study abroad? Think again! Scholarships available for study in Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand. No foreign language experience required. Deadline is Oct. 20. Check at TSC 3123 or 797-0601/1253.

*Fall session of the IHC Grieving Support Group begins Oct. 2, 7:00 p.m.. It is an 8 week series with informal group discussions. No charge and anyone is welcome to attend who needs help dealing with the loss of a loved one. Call IHC Hospice 716-5349 for enrollment and location.

* Are you an English handbell ringer? The Westminster Bell Choir would love to meet you! The Choir rehearses Thursday nights at the First Presbyterian Church in Logan. Contact director Dorothy Jones at 752-9775

*Cornish Fall Festival, Sept. 27, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Located in Cornish town Park. Fun for all ages, games, food, contests, and booths.