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Institutional Publications The Quarterdeck (publication)
1993-02-25
The Quarterdeck / 1993-02-25
Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey Callifornia
http://hdl.handle.net/10945/52097
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NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL• Monterey, California sfXPATRICK'S DAY · ;WED>MARCH 17
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'Golden 13' JMtnber LL C1rulr. Jolsn Reagan (reL) addresses the NPS NNOA Monurey Chopur d11ring the NNOAIEEO Sclsolorslaip Dinner/Dance lseld FrUloy, Feb.19.
INTEGRATION In January 1944, 16 black enlisted men
gathered at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station it\ Illinois to begin a cram course that would tum them into the Navy's first African-American officers on active duty.
Although compelled to take this step, the Navy chose its officer candidates well.
All bad demonstrated top-notch leadership abilities as enlisted men. The pace was demanding and forced the 16
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.::1:~11~1~:ie:!i1~~~~eld ( :'ruesday;:'Mar. 2, at 7 J>.m., in the La t .MesaElementary's Multi-use room. T~' Dtfect~r 'Or Military Operations, Capt A. J. Begble, and members of bis staff will be available to discuss issues of Jnterest to residents.
BASE CLOSURE: Monday was the deattUJie for the Base Structure Evaluation Committee to submit a dosureirUilgnment list to the acting Secre~r;'.oftbe Navy. SECNAYhas untn M-afh to rorwaid a 11st on to the
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( GIVE THE GIFT OF LIFE ofthelbtb:'eiJ>ectecl .afterMar~lS. < • :: (CX)NTINUEO f>AGE 4) .·
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· · from the pelvis with a needle and synnge NPS will be conducting a Marrow Leukemia and will not make 1t to her . Th do . th irthd ·tho l t do rs technique. e nor stays m e Donor Drive on March 7, 9, 11, 14, 16 fourth b ay w1 ut vo un ~r no . ho ital overnight and feels some
and 18 in the NPS • Quarterdeck Lounge To sign up or for more details call 656- sp . th hi i i d s in Herrmann Hall The drive will take 2241or656-26<i0 or 647-1075. soreThness m e . ptakor a ewth ay ·. . t
. · 6 000 e marrow 1s en to e recipien Place between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Each year, approxunately 1 • . . . l Th "od r ·1· ( 200 "li ) fi ht lil who receives it mtravenous y. e pen weekdays and from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 iarm ies over nu tary ig a e . edi 1 aft th transplant is
S M 7 and 14 and d th struggle with one of 60 fatal unm ate Y er e p.m. on unday, ar. · ea. difficult for the patient, but the long term
A beneficiary of this drive may be blood diseases. tl k . 1:r 1 . p "al d ust be OU 00 lS JUC. three-year-old Ashlyn. a ruece of a otentJ marrow onors m . .---.::..:::..::;_;_:_ ________ ___ ---,
student at NPS. Ashlyn has been between the age of 18 md 55; actJve duty, N R L
d;f;,i~V)~;tj~~"g;:c =~=:=~~;.~ . EMPLOYEE Sup PL y co. <A· ps· /\ :::.:,; ';j; ::::: exposure to AIDS virus or other chronic WI NS
illnesses. BEAUTY Th~NavySupply :C.~ri>S cl!l~brated .· its 198th hfrtti(laf.:Jues(Iay~ fe~>~. ·
Sliice i795, whe.li: the'·supjlfCorPs was assignecl the task or supj,ortlrig six
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r~inblance to th' Supply' Corps or . t 795, but Its ma.wf.c:oncem fematn5 as then; ~h,e'1ogistl~ ~~pport or the .. operatingnavat'forces>: ...
The first step in joining the National
Donor.Program is a blood test in which a PAGEANT small amount of blood is drawn from the arm. The tissue type is delivered from the blood specimen and entered into the National Registry. When a potential match is found, the donor is called in for additional blood testing to determine if the match is close enough for a transplant to take place.
During the bone marrow collection for a transplant, the donor is under a general or local anesthesia while marrow is drawn
Phyllis Haffner, secretary to regional manager ONR Detachment, Monterey, recently won 1st place in the Ms. Senior America of California Preliminary Pageant held recently at Leisure World in Laguna Hills .
Haffner, a California fmalist, will compete for the title of Ms. Senior America in Nashville, Tenn., in May.
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,_ season of penance and preparation for •••• Easter which includes abstinence (no / meat) on all Fridays and fasting (one full \ meal and two small repast) is enjoyed on !• Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. '''· The Jewish Fast of Esther begins
Thursday, Mar. 4. Reflecting rabbinic traditions the model of fast days is to reenact past tragedies. Reliving and remembering these sorrows may be the key to answering history's setbacks. Ramadan begins at the end of February (February 27). Fasting occurs for 30 days from sunrise to sundown. For the
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NP SSA 649-0885
The NPS sailing association holds its first annual Winter Work Day and Pier Social at noon on the Coast Guard Pier. The event combines boat maintenance with a barbecque. A quarterly check sail is scheduled as well.
Mar. 2-5 NAVY RELIEF 373-7665 or 647-8468
The Navy Marine Corps Relief Society is holding an Interview Workshop to all interested persons from March 2 to March 5, from 9 a.m. to noon. There is no obligation or fee and child care will be reimbursed.
Mar. 4 SAILBOAT COURSE 647-7303
Families can attend together and can NPS Dune Planting effort to reintro-share one textbook. No reservations duce native plant species in the dunes needed. Mar.
2 across from the school will take place this Saturday beginning at 9 a.m.
LA MESA TOWN MEETING Volunteer(s) should meet at the 656-3060 Monterey Sewage Treatment Plant,
Do you have questions? Do you have ideas? Do you have suggestions? Do you want answers? Do you want to be informed? If so, attend the La Mesa Town Meeting beginning at 7 p.m. in the La Mesa Elementary School's Multi-use room.
Mar. 9 FSC WORKSHOP 656-3060
The Family Service Center is presenting a workshop entitled "Making Friends and Having Fun." The workshop will run from 10 a.m. to noon at the Community Center, building 49, La Mesa
across from NPS on Del Monte Boulevard Bring a trowel or small shovel and gloves. The Monterey Public Library's Spring Lecture Series presents "Our Living History," a slide presentation by historian Kent Seavey, today at 7 p.m. in the Library Community Room. Call 646-3930. The Monterey County Hot Air Affair will be held on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 27 & 28 at the Laguna Seca. Gates open at 5:30 a.m. A parking fee includes the price of admission. All proceeds benefit Monterey County charities. For more information call 649-6544.
The Coast Guard Auxiliary offers an Village. This workshop is open to active 8-week sailboat class at the Monterey duty, retirees and their family members. Coast Guard Station, 100 Lighthouse. You must have a valid military l.D. card.
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CARNIVAL
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LA MESA SCHOOL The La Mesa Elementary School
P.T.A. Carnival is scheduled for Saturday, Mar. 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the school grounds.
Reduced price tickets for games and donation drawings will take place during the week before the carnival from March 8 through March 12 at school between 11 :30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
For more information or to volunteer contact Janet Geldermann at 647-1887 or Luann Powers at 655-9624.
NAVY EXCHANGE CLUB ON WHEELS
This weekend, look for pallets of merchandise outside the Main Exchange as the NEX "Club on Wheels" rolls in. The "Club on Wheels" will be here on Saturday, Feb. 27, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Sunday, Feb. 28, from noon to4p.m.
Last fall, the NEX Club opened in Alameda to serve the military community by providing a warehouse oriented retail outlet. Health and beauty aids, household supplies, clothing and food items are offered in value sized, value priced packages.
This weekend look for pallets of merchandise outside the Main Exchange.
EDUCATION COMMUNITY FORUM
The needs of employers in the 1990s and the changing direction of schools to meet those needs will be explored during a community forum Friday, Feb. 26.
Admission is free. The morning seminar will run from 8
a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Inn at Spanish Bay.
The theme of the event is "Education is Everybody's Business: The Skills Employers Want, The Skills Employers Need"
Giving an overview of educational trends and the keynote address will be management consultant and futurist Dr. Leo Coleman.
Coleman has been a professor in the California State University system and is currently working with private industry
councils, regional occupational programs, community colleges and four major aerospace corporations in career transition for displaced workers.
For more information contact Tia Gindick at 375-0576.
OPINIONS COUNT FOCUS GROUP MEETS
The NPS NEX extends an invitation to all of its patrons to comment on NEX operations, meet NEX personnel and have their questions answered during its Customer Focus Group meeting.
These Customer Focus Group meetings take place on Wednesdays at 5 p.m. Upcoming sessions are: Services - -Mar. 3, at the 301 Conference room; Bookstore - - Mar. 10, at the Bookstore; La Mesa - - Mar. 17., at the La Mesa Village Store; Uniform Store - - Mar. 24 at the Uniform Store; and Main Store/ Campus Comer - -Mar. 31atthe301 Conference room.
For more details call 373-7277.
RADIO CLUB M.ONTHLY MEETING
The NPS Amateur Radio Club will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, Mar. 11, at 7:30 p.m., in Spanagel - 400.
The club will be supporting communications during the Monterey County Hot Air Affair on February 26, 27 and 28. For more details contact John Benka at ext. 2256.
~!lflllllfj Ii !llJ LAMESA BARGAIN FAIR
The OSSC Bargain Fair is Saturday, Mar. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon.
The fair will take place on the La Mesa Elementary School grounds.
For more details or to volunteer contact Kari Tergeson at 646-8382.
The Barbara McNitt Ballroom is the site of a wine tasting event to be held on Friday, Mar. 12 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Tickets are $12 in advance and $13 at the door. Tickets can be purchased at the Campus Comer or the catering office . Tickets will be sold outside the SMC in the basement of Herrmann Hall on Thursday, Mar. 4 and Tuesday, Mar. 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
For more information call 375-3405.
REMINDERS MARK YOUR CALENDAR
OSWC members are reminded to mark their calendars of OSWC events.
Spring events are: March 11 - -Spring Fashion/Luncheon show. April 8 - - Luncheon with guest speaker.
To obtain more information contact Verene Schneidewind at 375-5450 or Jearme Nakagawa at 384-4002.
INTEGRATION (FROM PAGE 1) men to band together so that all could succeed.
Their common perception was that they would set back the course of racial justice if they failed.
All passed the course, but only 12 were commissioned as ensigns, a thirteenth was made a warrant officer.
Years later these pioneers came to be known as the Golden Thirteen.
Only one of the Golden Thirteen made a career of the Navy, and he opened still more doors to black offic-ers."
- - nprinJ from the book 'The Golden TltirUen."
On Friday, Feb. 19, surviving Golden Thirteen member Lt. Cmdr. John Reagan (ret.), as guest speaker, gave an address to the 7th Annual Scholarship Dinner and Dance, hosted by the Monterey Chapter of the National Naval Officers Association and the NPS Equal Employment Office.
Reagan recounted his experiencs as a naval officer and noted the achievements of today's naval officers of AfricanAmerican descent.
SCIENCE FAIR VOLUNTEER(S)
Coordinators of the 1993 Monterey County Science and Engineering Fair need several volunteers for the March event. Volunteers are needed for a few hours on Friday afternoon, Mar. 26, to conduct safety reviews of science projects and assist with student registration Contact Prof. Jim Sanders, ext 2116, for details.
I sP,~J'!:~l~~9,lrti,I INDOOR POOL OPEN HOUSE
The Seaside Community Services Department is sponsoring an Open House for the Naval Postgraduate School personnel, their dependents, and guests on Sunday, Feb. 28, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Pattullo Swim Center. The center is located at 1148 Wheeler Street, Seaside.
For further information regarding the facility or the Open House contact Dave Pacheco at 899-6270
-FOR SALE
BIKES, ladies 'lf>" lspd, men's 'lf>" 3spd. $25 each. Hedstrom stroller, $30. Eureka v11CUum cleaner, upright, $20. Lawn mower, gas powered, $25. Call 443-6794.
lm FORD PICKUP, 1/2 ton longbed w/ campershell, 6cyl 3spd, good rneclwlical condition, $2,400. Call 443-6794.
APPLE PRINTER, Imagewrita- II, 4-color md graphics capable, $250. Call 649-5690.
WASHING MACHINE, 5 wash cycles, 4 tcmp controls, 3 water levels, heavy-duty, Kerunore series 70, S 150 OBO. Call Terry at 656-3229 or 655-1324.
KING SIZE W ATERBED, w/6-aawer pedestal, padded siderails, large headboard w/etched mirror, good condition, $350. Call 375-6625.
'65 FORD MUSTANG, absolutely irmnaculate, superb ruming condition, serious inquiries only, $6,000. Call 375-1268.
1976 DATSUN PICKUP, 4spd. 4 new radial tires, l lSlt miles, dependable, good rurming truck, $950 OBO. Call 375-76m.
'87 BMW 3251, leather, swroof, ABS, alarm, 10-play Sony CD, $9,500. Call 899-5823.
APPLE lMAGEWRITER Il, original carton, $200. Apple Ile computer system, extra S 1/4 and 3 1/2 drives, losu of software, $200, original cartons. Call 646-9868.
KING SIZE WATERBED, frame worn but good padded siderails, mattress wA>affles, almost new, comes wftieater am accessory kit, $100 OBO. Call 647-1112.
U.S. DIVER'S CONSHELF 21 REGULATOR, w/pressure, depdt &: compa11 con111l, hose protectors, BC auto inflator hose am padded carrying case, like new, retail $500, asking $290. Call 649-8339.
SINGERS WANTED NPS MEN'S CHORALE
Do you like to sing? If so, the NPS Men's Chorale wants you.
The Chorale performs inspirational and patriotic music at command functions and numerous organizations throughout the local community.
No advanced musical talent or Juliard diplomas required.
Practices are Tuesday nights at 7:45 p.m. in the Protestant Chapel located in Herrmann Hall.
For more details contact director Deryl Hess at 646-8668 or Bruce Powers at 647-0.4£.h
OAK ENTERTAINMENT SET, 4x4, $75. Car seat, $25. Youth bed, $40. Bunk bed (book case), $85. Call 649-3328.
COMPUTER, 386/20mhz, 4mb RAM, l30mb hlrddrive, 1.2/1.44 floppies, 14" SVGA monitor, Cu/modem, malh coprocessor, Windows 3.1, WP 5.2 for Windows, etc., $1,200. Call 646-9169.
COMPUTER MEMORY, 8 meg upgrade kit (2 4x9 SIMMS), $225; 256k SIMMS $7 each, installation included. Call 647-1101.
1982 FORD FUl'URA, auto, white, only 86k miles, air-con, mn/fm casseae radio, lealher interior, excellent condition, make offer. Call Deng at 655-5901.
LOTS OF BOOKS, very new, 111bjecu include Physics, Calculus, etc. used for NPS courses and software for sale. Call Deng at 655-5901. Leaving NPS in March.
1988 FORD FESTIV A (L), excellent condition, great commita- car, STD shift, SO.Sit miles, $2,900 OBO. Call 373-6345.
SEARS TWO-WHEEL UTILITY TRAILER, good condition, 56"x44"x10", $300 OBO. Call 373-6345.
OAK DESK, pictured on board in Hemnam Hall, like new, $500. Call Laurie at 646-8950.
1971 TRANS AM, 400 CID, 220 hp, v-8, air, T-top, all opti0111, excellent condition, $2,000. Call Alice at 647-4232 md leave message.
'65 MUST ANG COUPE, immaculate condition, must see to appreciate, $6,000. Call 375-l'lf>8.
QUEEN SLEEPER SOFA, $600. Love seal, $200. Plaid sofa, 3 mos. old, $900 new, will sell for $700. Glass & wood coffee table wfl end tables, $125. Answering machine, 6 mos. old, $25. Call 649-5578, leave message.
1979 PONTIAC BONNEVILLE BROUGHAM, loaded, $1,250. Call 649-5578, leave message.
NORFOLK CONDO, 2br, 2ba, pool, jac117.Zi, easy commite to NOB, NAB and downtown, selling lOk less thm similar units, $54,900/offer. Call 373-4683.
NEWS BRIEFS (FROM PAGE 1)
PARENTS MEETING: Parents of children in La Mesa Elementary School grades kindergarten and third grade will meet in the school's library today at 6 p.m. Child Abuse Prevention Education Director from the Monterey Rape Crisis Center, Karen Rodrigues, will be presenting the curriculwn and video of the "It's OK To Say No" personal safety program for parental viewing.
This meeting will allow parents to make an informed decision regarding their child's attendence to this program.
For questions call 373-3955
CADENCE 4.0 WALKING MACHINE, great condition, barely used, paid $700, asking $325 OBO. Call Ron at 899-4467 or x4520.
FOR RENT SUNNYTORROPARKLARGE FURNISHED ROOM, for female student, share lwh, kitchen, laumy, $375, Call 484-9707 after 5:30p.m.
HOUSE NEAR DLI, bay view, Japanese gardens, worlcshop, newly redecorated, fireplace, open pine ceiling, 2bdrm, $1,000/mo. Call 510-653-1906.
PEBBLE BEACH-FEMALE ROOMA TE WANTED, non-smolter, non-drinker to share 2b«m condo w/spectacular ocean view. Tennant is required to be clean and very quiet, $650/mo, no lease, $500 Sec. Call 622-0619.
HOUSE, immaculate 3bdnn, lbath, single garage w~ opener, nice home, good neighborhood in Seaside, garbage and sewer paid, no peu, ava. now, $825/mo. plus $625 deposiL Call 899-7105 or leave a message.
SEASIDE, nice neighborhood, 3bdnn, 2bath upllairs of 2 lllOry house, quiet, large fenced yard, hookups, fireplace, view. One pet OK, ava. 3/18/ 93, $1,050/mo. Call 394-7966 md leave message.
2BDRM/1BA TH, APT. SHARE, New Monta-ey, 5 min. to NPS, cvd. parking, storage, wash/dryer, modem kitchen, gas/electric, incredible ocean view, clean, first/last $360/mo., $200 deposit, ava. March 1, furnished/ unfurnished. Call 647-8362.
WANTED COMPUTER, looking for 286 PC or Mac. Call Jolm at 646-8950.
MUSICIAN(S), SINGER(S), guitar player seeks ocher musicians/singers for informal get-together to play/swap songs. Call Bob at 373-7068 .
LQ.SI KEYS, including house key, Honda key and very long skeleton key. Please contact David at 655-22£,0.
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