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‘TEiN'ANCE , Ip‘LE ' ON WEEKEND

By John Cairns

Last weekend Charlottetown endured a subStantial snowfall. Throughout the city, snow removal crews were diligently clearing streets and facilitating movement of both vehicles and-pedestrians.

AtZUPEl there was no such activity. The snow remained Where it fell, and it obstructed roads, filled parking lots, and blocked footpaths. maintenance crews do not work on weekends, and this fact triggered nUmerous complaints to the §yflJ

:Most of the protests came from students, but the most wholehearted one was voiced by.a member of, the university Security Department; The officer had driven to work sometime Sunday morning, and found only one lane open into the university. from Belvedere Avenue.

He slowly proceeded, but unlUckily he met a car moving in the opposite direction. In the interest of politeness he pulled to the.side to let the other vehicle pass, .and immediately his car was stuck solidly. it took half an hour of pushing‘ and shovelling to release it. . , After finally entering

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. A car sits amid the snow before parking lOtS' were cleared after last weekend's snowfall.

the parking lot, the officer 'faced Snow half way to his. knees on the way to the Security Office in Main Building. In his opinion; “Plowing through that

much snow is no fun. When you have to get around in those conditions you know you've been doing something.‘

-Besides that you get soaking.

wet.” . The officer had no doubt the campus should be accessible regardless of both snow storms and weekends. 'After

— That may and dummies may go,

but sane go on forever-

- That inflation has hit 323 Blanchard.. The price has been raised. from a nickle a ripple

toadimeadip.

, - That people are wondering who writes

column. . . Keep a guessin.

this

- That a someone doesn't like being

called 'Win'p". - That J

e H doesn't» really

live in Blanchard? i ?

— That Blanchard has finally discovered Vaseline. ‘ That Ivan maybeccme "IVan Who?" ‘ That Ann wanders the halls with a frog on her_ .' head. Is she going to the ‘frogs?!? - That Stephen P: was .so‘_hct while rollin in the hay that he started a fire.

* That Jayne got stood with six girls.

up andywent to G.J. '8

~ 'Ihat Gary knows how to {cook (the girls haven't

died yet) . '

‘ That Lynn S. is saying it for marriage.

‘ The Big "M" has been sleeping a 'lot. . :1 .

‘ That Chuck G. supplies the girls at the hockey game (with glicorice that is). v a

‘ That Bruce H. is going ‘to Newrfoundland to Campaign and to visit his grandmther.‘

‘ That the Wimpie is going to Edmonton to see

‘ That Iarx'yM.

es to jump the line up at G.J. is

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rall, he declared, it wouldn't take the whole maintenance

staff to do it. Two men and two plows, he felt, could easily move enough

snow to ensure free flowing traffic. In his opinion

‘lthe situation was courting

disaster. if for any reason an ambulance had to come on campus,it might never make it.

The SUN tried unsuccessfully just bgfire deadline time to contact the Maintenance Department for their side

of the story. What they

might have said we do not know, but in the interest

6f fairness, one has to admit that on Monday our snow removal crew was extremely active. Long

before noon the paths around campus were in good walking order while the

. parking lot and roads

received similar treatment. Everything was back to normal, and thank goodness for that. 1

- That a certain person left Jim's because she

_wasn't in bed by 12.

- That Shelly P. has finally gotuailmme after par- ticipating in the down—hill skiing at the Lake. Placid Olympics (p.s‘. she wasn't skiing either,

right Neil??)

- Birchie likes to go to the tavern and tell the Mount A. football coach he has the worst team in

the league .

- Paulette C. likes to rip paper up in huge quantities while cursing at a certain someone.

— .fIhat March Break starts tomorrow.

- That the Lady Panthers are drafting Neil M. as their ’back—up goalie to START the next game.

- That Carol Ann 'A. has a lot of late night

-vi§itors (right Jackie)

.- That Allison L. has a backdoor (Room 313)

— That Patrick K. jumps onto moving cars.

- That-Guinness is playing the Pig this week. - That Student Union election is March 17th. - That— Peter W. has a pick on Lynn- S. ”

--That Pepler likes taking drives'

back seat of the car.

lying doWn in the

- That everyone is going to have a: fantastic

March‘ Break . HAVE FUN OVER THE HOLIDAYS.