Rowan Cabarrus Community College - Spectrum Yearbook (Salisbury, NC)

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Special Dedication 'C4 K. l i A- 6 For trying I0 be H ROITICOV He's known for his wacky dancing. ff A-NX 'X :Q ne .ff 1? tiff' V l 'S il -3 i Yxi K i, JN. x ,Ag L 1 fl - v' - M 1,-r,f-is L, ' - si, - -' -- , I , . 1 . Z M g . 1' I 1' li' ' T f :fl Sfmt P' I '54. :f-2 ni -fl . . 3- 3 ' f V X f I L . Y ' Jn' xl - I A Out of all of this, jerry Castor, Student Government Pres., will be leaving us this Spring Quarter for that big University way out yonder wherever. Us on the annual staff feel he is a very important friend to all of us even if we don't know that face!!! fDon't feel bad if you don'tjerry.j For his understanding ways, his goofy actions, his brief mental state of mind thee heej he has been a fantastic person to know these last two years. Willing to help when and where ever he can, always up to something whether it be constructive, or mischievious, he always does his best.

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In Memoriam . I never met another person as courteous as Gholamf' Always friendly to everyone. I could never undertake the chore of learning a foreign language on my own from a practical experience. He never met a stranger. Gholam Jarrahi from Tehran, Iran, had been en- rolled at Rowan Tech only eleven months when he met his death in an automobile accident. The above quotations show that in this brief time he endeared himself to faculty and students alike. Arriving in America with only a rudimentary knowledge of written or spoken English, he elected to live away community of Middle Eastern students Q' 2 and to attend school where, as he said, I must learn Ghglam Jambi to speak only English. Gholam visited labs and classes in addition to those he was taking and asked questions so courteously and so eager for knowledge that no one could refuse to help him. Gholam not only tried to learn as much as possible about America, he helped us learn about Iran. As he saw his homeland suffer, he suffered and explained to us the reasons for the suffering. Deeply committed to the Islamic faith, he fasted and prayed for an end to the violence. On the last day of winter quarter, 1978, Gholam asked for extra assignments to be completed during the holiday. He demonstrated how much he had learned by taking exams in written form and making good grades. Thirty minutes later he was killed in a grinding crash, and we were stunned. All who knew him were challenged and enriched by the experience. Wal

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5-Y x ,av F' fd 5 no T 'T DEDICATIGN ...Hi We, the people ofthe Annual Staff and Rowan Tech, wish to dedicate the 1979 Spectrum to Anganetta Anderson. She led us through the toils and troubles of meeting deadlines, coming to our rescue when we needed an advisor, boost- ing our spirits when they had been drained from us, and most of all just being there when we needed her most. This individual not only gave us her valuable time, but herself as well. She put every effort forth that she could to help make this annual a fantastic success. We appreciate you Angie Andersonff