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Issue date: 5/10/07 Section: PSU Briefs
Recycling center
seeks trash

Students can bring their trash, including books, clothes and papers, to the Southeast Kansas Recycling Center at 615 S. Joplin for free recycling. For more information, call Chuck Delp at 231-8930.

U-Club to get
six new Macs

The U-Club, downstairs in Overman Student Center, will receive six new iMac computers to replace the old iMacs at the end of this month. The computers will be available for student use starting this summer. For more information, contact Jeff Steinmiller, director of the student center, at 235-4791, or jsteinmi@pittstate.edu.

Fund-raiser
hits record

The Pittsburg State University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics held a Victory Dinner on Monday, May 7, at the Wilkinson Alumni Center for the conclusion of the 2007 Athletic Scholarship & Fund Drive. While the fund-raising drive will informally continue until the start of the 2007-'08 fall semester, athletics department staff and volunteers celebrated a record-breaking drive.
As of Wednesday, May 9, PSU has raised more than $315,000 for its Athletic Scholarship & Fund Drive - the second straight year the drive has accumulated in excess of $300,000. Last year's drive raised a then-record $312,000.
Several team and individual honors were awarded at the Victory Dinner. The first place team prize for most money raised went to the team of Dennis Gatewood (captain), Randy Brooks, Wayne Gilmore, Jim Jones, Vern Pearson, Doug Roberts and PSU softball coach Brad Horky.
Gatewood's team raised $40,155 (as of Monday, May 7). The second place team prize for most money raised went to the team of Karen VanLeeuwen (captain), Henry Buset, Jeanne Buset, Mike Carpenter, Brian Jones, Charlie Snow and PSU cross country/track & field coach Russ Jewett. VanLeeuwen's team raised $39,435 (as of Monday, May 7).
The third place team prize for most money raised went to the team of JoDee Burke (captain), Judi Fast, Mike Fast, Jody Flora, Shirley Lechien, Kathy Neely, Diane Nutt and PSU women's basketball assistant coach Amanda Davied. Burke's team raised $30,610 (as of Monday, May 7).
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