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fif M&tyMWM VOI^tiS FriiiT, te©I»24L !fi§ NO 8 Green Feather Drive Set To'Goc Highlights Inekcle Carnival And Fashion Show Talk With Congress, Open Foi*um Set Sat At 2:30 In Elizabeth Hall GOP USTEN-tN *"- 'I'lirec Tiepnidittati congressmen, left to right, Dan Knykendall, Memphis, Tenis.. Weridall Wyntl, Portland. (Ve.; anil Tom K-juishack. Moline, 111., will ptWtcipate in a forum -Jitvusarioti at Stetson t-mwrsity Saturday from £:.-!Q to 4 p.m. The trio is traveling in the south te discuss with sstitdt'nts ami the public the vital issues hefore Congress, They hsive atitwiuiet-d they they arc appearing hero "not so much as Republicans, but rather as cancertieii tion-,tressmt'ri, who wajot te listen to what the people n: their- parts tsf the country* have to say." The program is primarily an informal qutistiotvand*answer period with time aiioied for the audience to express is.s iipiiiton. The public is invited to attend t-he progr-iin m Eliza be t-h Hall- Ralph .Siin^bush. Fourth Congsressssionai District vicettAairnian, wili be mo iterator- Stetson University Young Bcpublicart t'lufi .$ host for the visiting conia-esasmert- ,t]r. Fred Ciiurt-h, rresident of the S'etsos; chapter tif the Young tiepuhitcaa club, announced Isttiny* Ilia, three Republican members of lite Congress will t-.mie it* Stetson this Saturday a,s par ot the Republican Malienai Committees efforts to esiahlish -wicmttnit-aiioiis pests hetween iltt* public at larixO and the Re public.t it members of Coil Kress. 1 tit- nien who will be ai Stetson this .viturday* are, Congres-aSmen Wetitit*:] Wvatt from ' Oregon, Kieinhcr ."sf the House Ap* proprtataons Committee, Thomas F Itatlsbaek of Illinois, niemiter a*'" riit- House Judiciary Committee, and Dan H. Kuykendall of Tennessee, measber of the i-Ioti.se Interstate and Foreign Commerce Cornmittee. These men in their committee memberships represnen*, Ibe two most pewerM and important of tho standing Hksnse conisnittees. The general formal rf the pre-grant, which is to be held m Elizabeth Hali tn Saiiirdav af- teirnoon from 3-;«i until 4 o'clock, will itie an inlormal question and answer period, w*th time aiiotleti for individaaLs in ihe audience to express their opinitnts on various .sabjecte so that these men can get the feel of the public en the major issues which face the United States today. These men, along with several other members of the congress, have been enss-corssing the country holdinpinfomsai ■*atheriti|*£ in an effort to become more aware of the feebngs of the general public, especially the student public, t**n the at1 boos and directions which Ihe Congress shr-ald be taking. Tin* idea for this type of program came Irom President Nkon's campaign pledge lo set up 'listening posts"" around the nation so tttat tne general public would be abie to express their itis1! is direst Ity to those men who net* supposed to be legisiatttig tht- will of the nation, This program has already oblamed much information which lias helped in the formation of legisiatiost which is pending lbefoi*e the House at this time. The program lias also served io give the traveling Coiigressnsest a belter view of what the student population is actually thinking and doing, rather than rely itie on tee enttsttoiiai hettdlines or totally unemotional public opmoin survevs The meeting has beest set up rather hastily due to a late salification- There will be ne admission charge so that there will be a maivimum incentive te "Sit and talk with the United States C-onpestC* S'etxSon Uniee rally's annual charity drive. Green Feather will be held frtmt Monday, October ST to Saturday November 1. This year Ce-Ciiairmen, Sally Trash and Pick Mahaffey, will coordinate the *'Fly to Five With Feathers'* campaign with bossies :<i reacis the goal of fetkl. The tampign for this year will begin un Monslay, October 37 at 11 p.m. with representatives who will talk with Stetson wemen In their respective dornis concerning the week"-*" events The represesitatires wi,] stress the iinporlanee ef the campaign und wili distribute envelopes for don,itions. Following on Tuesday- night there will be a fashion show scheduled tor T p.m., sptinsored by the Fashion Board in conjunction wilh Belly Preka*s, Frit Parker, The University Shop, and The Turtle Pore. Wednesday's activities will include a sio-jr to dtior coiirt.tt.aOn ia all of the rt-sidence hails. At this tintt- -inly tt-i natively scheduieti activities are plans ted fcr Friday night, These would include a irxvie foils.** ed hi a dance. On aflatnr- ...ly. a Pancake Brunch will be itelsi nl ttie Presbyterian Charch frscn "ii a.m. until J tj.m The highlight of tbe campaign has always been a gala carnival ui. Saturday night siardni- at ** p.m. As in the past, botitlis will be sel up by campus organism .ions along with the fraternities and sororities-, with the hone ef fun fot a)! The Green Featnet drive is a concentrated effort by thi- Stclson cta-nni'tinily to donate la st-verai worthy charilit*s at *.-.'«- time- Included amisiiit *l.e rtaritics will be; Stetsit'i t.tstn- munity Fund, Evergree.1 Day- School: Duval Children" s. iltsnies Florida Sheriffs' Bsiya Kxinsii; Helping Handt United Feosit and the Community Center, Trtere has been a c*n,i.*igt? Iht.«t yea:1 in Use manner in which the iMtitis wiil be allsicatcd tt' ll*e '.ariaus charilies so that thv .tttetnoa Cjiiimuniti can esters .st- 3 -.treater cons-ro.1 over ;nest al.ocatiotis This niethss-ri nf s is?;triil w ill aik-w the tonim-jri;*. s I self, rather ilian some onis-., tls.- ssi-;ency as u: ll*** past. I.s decide tilts;,"*.*, and in wh*.. nnioiins>- ;;t ttaiids will be retributed 3*i '.-]*- uaj i* is iiripi-t; that ihtr Green Ftamer drive wi'J tts a crt-ater tiegree rcjireser.t the tvisl-ies*, ..i the Stc-tss;.-] Cotisniji-Jly SUPPOR, GREEN FEATHER L_ Get Your Hatter Picture Taken l**ftfcMi«iftftMi^^
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