Events and activities for Feb. 5

Monday, February 5-Pride! Alliance meeting 7 p.m. TSC, Room 336. Discussion with Education student on Gay and Lesbian issues.

Tuesday, February 6-Blood drive 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Red Cross Van parked in the University Inn parking lot-Anthropology Dept. & Honors program film series, Gandhi. 7 p.m. FAV 150 Dr. Morris of the Anthropology Dept. will give introduction.-USU Fencing Club “Introduction to Fencing” class. Feb. 6, 8:30 p.m. HPER, Room 215. Cost $50.

Wednesday, February 7-Glenn Miller, “Moonlight Serenade” Student discount night

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Place your event on THE BACKBURNER of the Statesman:Click here MORE STUFF: •The USU Chess club meets every wednesday 5:30 p.m. at the tables on the 3rd floor of the TSC. All levels welcome.•Tax forms for Federal, Utah, and Idaho are available in the Merrill Library 1st floor by the mural. Tax preparation assistance is also available beginning February 15. •Come donate. Blood drive Feb. 6, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Red Cross Van parked in the University Inn parking lot. You do not need an appointment, just drop in and donate. •USU Fencing Club “Introduction to Fencing” class. Feb. 6, 8:30 p.m. HPER, Room 215. Cost $50. Info www.usu.edu/~fencing •Get involved to take charge of the future of your planet. Ecological Coalition of Students meeting, Feb. 8, 5:30 p.m., Sunburst Lounge. •The Philosophy club will be screening the film “American Psycho”, Feb. 7, 7 p.m., Widstoe, Room 007. Analysis of Nihilism by Dr. Charlie Huniman. •United Campus Volunteers meeting Feb. 8, at Ellis Elementary and Adams Elementary to help with Valentine’s Carnival. Come sign up in the service center. •The USU Rodeo Club will be riding in the SLCC rodeo held in the SLCC Arena on Feb. 9 and 10. Information e-mail Cari at cmontgomery@cc.usu.edu. Go Aggies! •USU Women’s Center invites women of all ages to experience movement and song through the Dances of Universal Peace. Feb. 10, HPER, room 102 from 1 to 3 p.m. with a social hour following. Wear comfortable clothing for movement. Suggested donation $5 to $10 at the door. Info 797-1728.•USU Women’s Center Advisory Board is seeking nomination for “Women over 65 Achievement Awards.” Women eligible for recognition must reside in Cache Valley, be 65 years of age or older, and have made outstanding contributions to the advancement and equality of life for women on a local, state or national level. Guidelines are available USU Women’s Center, TSC, Room 310. • Applications are available for Leadership Exploration Resource Center Scholarships for 2001-2002. Information TSC, Room 326 or e-mail krawlins@admissions.usu.edu. •The Mountain West Center for Regional Studies is accepting applications for their Faculty Fellowship. This fellowship is designed to support and recognize an individual faculty member or faculty team in the Humanities, Arts, or Social Sciences for the completion of a pedagogic, scholarly or creative project that will expand our understanding or appreciation of the American Mountain West. For more information, contact the Mountain West Center at 797-3630 or mwc@cc.usu.edu •Applications are now available for membership in the USU chapter of PINNACLE, the national reentry honor society. Must be 26 years of age or older, be a junior or senior, have had a 5 year or more gap, at some point, in their education, have a 3.0 overall USU GPA, be involved in campus and or community activities, and be required to pay a $20 one-time national membership fee. For info. TSC, Room 310 or call 797-1728 or e-mail reentrycen@admissions.usu.edu •Need a fun credit to fill out your schedule? We offer 1-2 credit courses taught in an outdoor setting. Topics include: kayaking, rock climbing, birding, winter exploration and more. Call 797-7379 for info. or e-mail dareks@ext. usu.edu. •Go to Costa Rica This summer. Study beginning Spanish. Come learn more about it on Feb. 7, 1 to 2 p.m. TSC, Room 335. Info Call 797-0601 or www.usu.edu/study abroad •$200 Scholarship Available for women. Sponsored by Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority. Pick up an application in Multicultural Student Services TSC, Room 311K. Deadline Feb. 1. All welcome to apply. •Applications for 2001/2002 Classified Employee scholarships are available Jan. 3 through April 25 at the following locations: Merrill Library, Room 115, TSC Information desk, Physical Plant, Room 110, or call Paula Baker 7-0668. •The Cache Valley Folk Dancers are hosting a New England Style Contra Dance, Feb. 3, Whittier Community Center, 290 North 400 East, in Logan. All Dances are taught. Live music will be provided by the local band, TatterJack. The dance begins 7:30 p.m. with $4 admission. •Cache Valley Historical Society monthly meeting will take place Feb. 7, 7 p.m., at the Logan City Building (255 North Main). The program this month will feature a presentation by Larry Slade, local author, cowboy poet and singer, on “Cache Valley Heritage.” This event is free and open to the public. Info. Stan Allen 752-9672. •Bridgerland Audubon Society monthly meeting Feb. 8, Logan City Meeting Room, 255 North Main at 7 p.m. Educator, Paul Jamison is the featured speaker for February. His presentation is on Fossils of the Bear River Range. Paul will be discussing the paleoecology of the fossilized organisms found in the area, with emphasis on Crinoids. His presentation will include a slideshow and a great collections of fossils from the Bear River Range. Everybody is welcome.•Come join science council. Meetings are held every Wednesday on the 3rd floor, TSC at 7 p.m.. It’s fun and it looks great on a resume.