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Vol. 8, No. 28 (Through Sunday, Feb. 21) Penn College Wildcat Tales The phrase, "no rest for the weary," especially applies to the Pennsylvania College of Technology men's basketball team as it continues its quest for a Penn State University Athletic Conference championship Monday.

Penn College's Energy Conservation Subcommittee shares these National Wildlife Federation tips on improving energy efficiency: In your living space, keep lamps away from thermostats. The thermostat senses the heat produced by the lamp and can change how often your furnace or air conditioner will run. Make sure that draperies, rugs and furniture do not block vents.

Penn College hosted the annual American Welding Society Welding Competition for secondary and postsecondary welding students Friday morning.

After splitting in their final two regular-season games, Pennsylvania College of Technology men's and women's basketball teams enter Sunday's Penn State University Athletic Conference quarterfinal games as underdogs, but that does not mean they can't win. The Wildcat men, seeded sixth, take a 10-5 conference and 12-13 overall record into their game at No.

Penn College welcomed another member into the men's basketball 1,000-point club and bade farewell to three seniors during Thursday night's game against Penn State Beaver. Greg Solyak, an automotive technology management student from Lancaster, recently became the fifth player in college history to reach the 1,000-point plateau.

Readers now can comment on the articles in One College Avenue, Penn College's magazine. All are encouraged to share their views on the topics presented. Just visit the magazine's Web site to use the new "comments" feature, which is found at the end of each article.The editorssimply ask thatremarks remain civil and stay on-topic.

The Gallery at Penn College, on the third floor of Madigan Library, hosts "Garden Views and Terraria Gigantica," a collection of photography by Dana Fritz, through March 28. An opening reception for the exhibit was held Thursday evening, along with an artist's lecture and a gallery talk.

The Internal Revenue Service's free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, in which Pennsylvania College of Technology students annually prepare hundreds of returns for area taxpayers, will offer two by-appointment-only sessions for Northern Tier residents this season. The program will be offered from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26, and from 1 to 6 p.m.

In their final tune-up before this weekend's state championships, Pennsylvania College of Technology bowlers finished second, fourth and fifth in the Blue Division and second in the Gold Division during the Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate Conference Championships on Wednesday. In action at Summit Lanes in Pocono Summit, Penn College No.

Pennsylvania College of Technology students volunteered recently to assist in a drill for medical staff at the U.S. Penitentiary at Lewisburg. Invited by Bryan Walls, a paramedic and training coordinator at USP Lewisburg, six students from the emergency medical services program at the college used their medical knowledge to act out injuries during the prison's annual mass casualty drill.