Activities and Events, Oct. 24

October 24-Hometown Heroes speak about search and rescue experiences in New York City. A patriotic gathering for all. 8 p.m., Sunburst Lounge, Sponsored by College Republicans

October 25-Science week, Learn to do Undergraduate research, 11 a.m. Sunburst lounge, Free Aggie Ice Cream-STAB movie K-Pax, 8 p.m. TSC Auditorium Free, tickets available Ticket Office

October 26-Science week, Quiz Bowl, 11 a.m. Sunburst lounge. Student teams battle faculty for free Howl tickets. Free Aggie Ice Cream-USU Soccer vs Pacific, 3 p.m. Tower Field-Aggie Hoops Fest (formerly Midnight Madness), doors open 8 p.m., Games and prizes, Spectrum-The Haunt 5k midnight run, 11:30 p.m. HPER. $7 advance or $10 night of. Bethany TSC, Room 327 ASUSU HASS CouncilUSU Academic Calendar: Click here Additional USU Events Calendar: Click here Place your event on our ONLINE Calendar:Click here Place your event on THE BACKBURNER of the Statesman:Click here

•Paintball Tournament, Nov. 10 in Logan Canyon. Registration begins Oct. 24, Taggart Student Center and Spectrum ticket office. $20 person details will be sent via e-mail upon registering. Includes all necessary equipment and breakfast. Sponsored by Arnold Air Society •Student Gerontology Association, Oct. 25, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Family Life Dining room FL, Room 210. Dr. Maria Norton will speak on research on aging. All interested in working with older adults are invited to attend. •Asian American Student Council opening social, Oct. 26, 5 p.m. TSC International Lounge Free food and activities. •2001 AED initiation, Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m. TSC, Room 335. For all new and old AED members. Guys wear ties and girls in dresses or business wear. •”Secrets of the Millionaire next door” Oct. 27, 10:00 – 12:00, USU Community Credit Union, 198 North Main. opportunity for individual questions. Info kimheiner@cc.usu.edu. Fundraiser/workshop for finance club. •Aggie football vs Central Florida, Oct. 27, 3:05 p.m. Show up early for free food, fun & prizes at Aggie Fest in West Stadium parking lot. • The AED club is selling T-shirts for $5. Sign up now in BNR, Room 101 or before Oct. 26. You will receive your T-shirts the first week of November •Pacific West Cancer Fund has established a scholarship to brining attention to the importance of early detection of cancer. For more information and an application, contact your financial aid office. •The USU Women’s Center, supported by CAPSA and Victim Services. Oct. 23 through 26, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., TSC International Lounge. The Clothesline Project is a visual display of shirts which have been designed by women survivors of violence, their families and friends. Info. or appointment 797-1728. •”A Red Cross Heart For a Hug,” MSA Service Opportunity, Oct. 27, 9 a.m. to noon, Institute Study Lounge Make a difference by getting involved with Red Cross Projects. Baby-sitting will be provided! •Free Writing Assistance for English 0010-2010 and other writing assignments. Tutor has been approved by English Writing Center and can sign off on class assignments. Valley View Towers 007. Monday through Thursday 6 to 8 p.m. •USU Chess Club: for all levels anyone interested. TSC third floor (tables by ASUSU) Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5 p.m. •Meet the Candidates for Logan City Council and Mayor Oct. 29, 7 p.m. and end with reception 9 p.m. Whittier Community Center, 290 N. 400 East. •Indian Children’s Choirs from the hills of Manipur are performing at Marantha Baptist Church 395 S. Main St., Logan, Oct. 24, 7 p.m. Info. 753-7508 •The Cache County American Red Cross Gold and Green Ball, Oct. 25, 6 to 8 p.m., Logan Senior Citizens Center, 240 N. 100 East. Suggested donation $1 to benefit Red Cross Youth Affirmation program. •Cache Valley Folk Dancers Halloween Contra Dance Oct. 26. Warren Argo, from Seattle, will be our guest, calling to the live music of Jigsaw. The public is invited and beginners are welcome as each dance is taught. Wear a costume! Whittier Community Center, 290 N. 400 East, Logan, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. $4 donation •Meet the Candidates for Logan City Council and Mayor Oct. 29, 7 p.m. and end with reception 9:00 p.m. Whittier Community Center, 290 N. 400 East. •2002 Garth & Marie Jones Scholarship. Mountain West Center is now accepting applications for this scholarship. USU graduate or undergraduate students with a record of high academic achievement majoring in Humanities of Social Sciences, including Economics. Expected graduation date must not be before June 2002. Rural Utah applicants will be given preference for selection. This scholarship will pay for 12 to 18 credits for the Spring Semester 2002. For more information contact the MWC at 797-3630.