Howard Payne College - Lasso Yearbook (Brownwood, TX)

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Student Employment By Melody Frerich When a student writes home for money and his dad's response is Ten is written with one zero, not two, then it's time GET A JOB! Oh, the agony of having no money. Just ask our parents and they'll tell us all about it. pray that their response is not typical of poor Joe's whose letter Need dough, Gotta go, Love, Joe got the reply... Too bad. So sad, Love, Dad. Should such an event occur, If you've just been 'booked,' then it's possible you've just left B. Dalton's in the mall (or you're about to enter a jail cell in the courthouse). If the former is the case, then it's likely that W. A. Anderson was the clerk who presented you with incident above it looks like it was a 'light 'Did you want a red sucker or a green one?’ Alicia McCarteris hard at work in the Snack Bar located in the SUB of Jennings Hall. however, we do have an alternative - Join the work force! Several at HPU have done just that. Aside from tackling homework and classes, these students have gone the extra mile and gotten a job. And, according to Kathryn Ivy, a sophomore who is now manager of Hickory Farms in Heartland Mall, money isn't the only benefit of employment. Being manager of a business will pro- vide me with a lot of experience when I look for a job after I graduate, said Ivy. Not Distributing cotton candy in the mall is Michaela Amrine. a junior at Howard only does this position look good on a res- ume, but it has allowed me to meet a lot of people I might not have otherwise met.” Many students find benefits, such as meet- ing people and promotions, a definite plus when they decide to work. It also prepares a person for the real world” of life after col- lege. Although employment can cut down on social life and free time, there are often opportunities that one couldn't obtain except through the practical experience a person can get when he or she decides to get a job. Selling holiday gift packs for Hickory Farms is Kathryn Ivy, manager of the display at Heartland Mall. 'Goodmorning.HowardPaynel' James Deadman works as a D.J. at KBWD in Brownwood. (Look out Robin Williams!) 10 Student Employment

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AIDS victims are fighting back but will it do any good? As yet. no cure has been found for the fatal disease. Did You Ever See a Dream Stalking? Freddy is the nightmare That's Entertainment? Young Guns, starring Emilio Estevez, and Nightmare on Elm Street Part IV. featuring Toy Newkir1 and the Elm Street slasher in this shot, are just two of the movies students went to see this semester. Comedian Bill Cosby grossed the sec- ond highest salary in the nation (behind Michael Jackson) and for good reason - who else can boast rooms every Thursday nightwhen The Cosby Show airs? 9 Time Capsule

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'No sir, sorry, but we're all out of 'Scream If You Love Me,’ by The Banshees. Could I interest you in some Petra or Stryper?' Jon Hailey converses with a customer in the music store 'That'll be $24.50.' Lynn Alexander, assistant manager of Jo Ann Fabrics, rings up a pur- chase for a customer. Student Employment 11