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Oak Ridge radio station has 15-mile broadcast radius a. i i i I Ka firct timA An Nrtu 1 1 7 7 tl a for the first time on Nov. 3, 1977, the helped with wiring and properly set Oct. 14, 1976 the Federal Commun I PV Dtl IIIMA bUL.iLtY daily format includes rock shows, beautiful music and easy listening. There are also military-sponsored programs such as "What's Happening Today" and a four-minute religious-type program called "Good News." Twice a day, Frank Amodeo, student council president, gives political commentaries based on his own views.

WGAG, which by the way stands for "Green and Gold Radio," operates Monday through Friday and can be heard from 6:30 a m. to 6 30 p.m. ting up. Greg Gentlemen, formerly of WLOF, helped with the format set up. Harvey Rivers, assistant principal, has backed their plans all the way.

At the present time 20 students sre on the staff. Three of these students hold F.C.C. third class licenses. Jack faculty adviser and station manager, holds a first class license and supervises the staff. WGAG is a non-commercial educational station which can not advertise for profit-making organizations.

Airing ications Commission' granted a construction permit. Since no county money is put into this Station, students held fund-raising projects to get an antennae, transmitter, and microphones. WMFE-TV loaned a control board and WKIS, WHOO, WOKB, WBJW. WOBO; and WLOF all donated equipment. Bill Baer supplied the station with records and Pine Castle Lumber donated lumber for Station construction.

Tom Reed, engineer from channel 9 Onk Rxiye High ScIumI "You are not alone, WGAG-FM (89.3) on your dial." And so begins another day on the Ridge High School radio station The station has a 1 5-mile radius and is one of two high School stations in Orange County. The station's formation began in 1975 when two seniors thought Oak Ridge needed a station. Although these two graduated, the drive for a Station continued. Finally in early 1976 an application was filed and by Valencia concert March 29 Mime group performs at West Orange diana and a graduate of Oak Ridge High School, will perform as guest saxophone soloist with band accompaniment. The Brass Choir will play "Quintet for Brass Instruments," and the entire band will perform a program of all American music including the "Suite of Old American Dances" by Robert Russell Bennett, and the rousing American circus march "Barnum and Bailey's Favorite March" by Karl King.

The program will also include a contemporary number with narration and singing parts. The Valencia Community College Concert Band and Brass Choir, directed by Keith Ledford, will present their annual spring concert at 1 m. on Wednesday, March 29. in the rotunda of Building 1 on the West Campus of Valencia Community College, 1 800 South Kirkman Road. The concert, featuring a wide variety of solo and ensemble band numbers, is free and open to the public.

A trumpet trio of Valencia students Craig Stamper, Danny Hartman and Jeff Burnett will play "Carnival Variations." Sonny Burnett, a doctoral candidate at Ball State University in In Fund-raisers aid choir trip By CINDY BAKER VWst Ciangi High School Area West Orange County elementary school students recently received first-hand instruction and experience In mime acting. The Claude Kipnis mime theater group from New York, in conjunction with the Florida Symphony in Orlando, came to West Orange High School and performed mime shows for these visiting students. The show began with students being shown mime actions. The students then tried the actions themselves. Students were delighted by the performances given which included a cir-Cus act that highlighted a sword swal-lower, tight rope walkers, and jugglers.

A slightly different version of "The Sorcerer's Apprentices" was also performed. An amusing act that the students especially enjoyed was called "The By JANICE COHN Edgeweter High School "I expect a lot out of the trip Seeing the countryside and meeting different people are what I'm most excited about," says Elizabeth Cnspe, one of the Edgewater High School Concert Choir members planning a trip to Puerto Rico through the International Youth Exchange program. Last June, talks of such a trip were Just beginning and since then, there have been several fund raisers bake sales, candy sales, and the Sing A- Fock-A-Thon, a variety show and benefit concert to aid in transportation costs. The trip to San Juan, Puero Rico, is Scheduled for April 3 8. Two conceits per day will be given featuring con' temporary American and Caribbean music.

Representatives from Edgewater will be heard by the governor of Puerto Rico, the Honorable Carlos Romero Barchelo, There are about 60 students and parents particpating in the trip. Claude Kipnis Thief and the Dummy." The scene took place in a department store in which a thief came in the store, saw a lady mannequin, kissed it and it came to life. After they both danced and Celebrated, the mannequin kissed the thief and he turned into a mannequin. Billboard's top tunes 9 DUST IN THE WIND Kiwj (Knshiterl 10. IT AMAZES ME Juhn Derive (RCA) AJA Steely Dan (ABC) 6.

EVEN NOW Barry Mnnilow (Arista) 7. WEEKEND IN A. George Benson (Warner Bros 8. NEWS OF THE WORLD Oucert (Elektra) 9. THE GRAND ILLUSION Styx 10.

POINT OF KNOW RETURN Kansas (Kirshner) HOT SINGLES 1. NIGHT rtvf Gees (RSO) 2 STAYIN ALIvf Gees (RSO) 3 EMOTION S.i'i I.a Song (PiivatO SlXl 4 LAY DO AN SALIV Enc Clapton (RSOj 5 CAN SMItE WITHOUT YOU Barry Manilo (AusUi) 6 LOVE IS THICKf THAN WATER Andy Gibb (RSO 7. I GO CRAZY PjliI Davis (Bang) 8 SOMETIMES WHENCE TOUCH Dan" Hill 20th Centuty) 9 IF I CAN have VOU Yvonne El-liman (RSO) 10 THUNDER ISLAND Jay Ferguson (Asylum) TOP LP 1. SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER Soundtrack (RSO) 2 THE STRANGER Joel (Columbia) 3 SLOWHAND Ec Clapton (RSO) 4 RUNNING ON EMPTY Jackson Brown (Asylum) 7. IT DON'T FEEL LIKE SINNIN' TO ME -The Kendalls (Oiratton) 8.

I CHEATED ON A GOOD WOMAN LOVE Billy Crash" Craddotk (Capitol) HEARTS ON FIRE Eddie Rabbit (Elektra) 10. 1 GOT A WINNER IN YOU Don William (ABC) EASY LISTENING 1 WE'LL NEVER HAVE TO SAY GOODBYE AGAIN England Ban John Eoid Coley (B.g Tree 2. CANT SMILE WITHOUT YOU Barry Man low (Arwia) 3. BEFORE MY HEART FINDS OUT Gene Cotton (Ariota America) 4. THE CIRCLE IS SMALL Cordon Lghtfoot (Warner Bros 6.

WONDERFUL WORLD Art Garfunket Columbia) a. READY FOR THE TIMES TO GET BETTER Crystal Gayle (United Artists) 7. GOODBYE GIRL David Gates (EleVlia) I. SWEET SMILE Carpenter (AS.M) SOUL SINGLES 1. B00TZILLA Booisy Rubber Band (Warner Bios 2.

FLASH LIGHT (Casablanca) 3. THE CLOSER I GET TO YOU Roberta Flack with Donny Hathaway (Atlantic) 4. IT YOU THAT I NEEO Enchantment (Roadshow) 6 STAYIN' AIIVE Bi Gees (RSO) 6. AM LOSING YOU Manhattans (Columbia) 7. REACHING FOR THE SKY Peabo Bryson (Capitol) 8.

LET ME PARTY WITH YOU Bunny S'gler (Gold Mine) 9. WORKIN' TOGETHER Mare (Caoiti.l) 10. DON COST YOU NOTHING Ast(Kl 8nd Simpton (Wattm Bios COUNTRY SINGLES 1. MAMAS DON LET YOUR BABIES GROW UP TO BE COWBOYS I CAN GET OFF ON YOU Waylon Willie (RCA) I. READY FOR THE TIMES TO GET BETTER Crystal Gayle (United Artists) 3.

SOMEONE LOVES YOU HONEY Charley Pride (RCA) 4. WALK RIGHT BACK Anne Murray (Capitol) 6. A LOVER QUESTION Jatky Ward (Mercury) 6. RETURN TO ME Marly Robbine Columbia 1 12-Y Sentinel Star, Wednesday, March 22, IJ7J.