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On Friday, the Children's Learning Center hosted Parent Appreciation Day, its seasonal celebration of thanks and joy as the holidays approach and the fall semester draws to an end. Parents were invited to eat breakfast or lunch with their children. Photos by Phillip C. Warner, student writer/photographer

More than 400 students have petitioned to graduate in December from Pennsylvania College of Technology, which will hold a commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport. The student speaker will be Samuel D.

Information Technology Services has issuedthese announcements and reminders for December: Dates to Remember AS/400 All AS/400 screens and services, including the Employee Information System and Student Information System, will be unavailable from 7-9:30 a.m. Dec. 10 and all day Jan. 2. Outlook Cutover On Dec. 22, employees and students will begin using Outlook to send and receive e-mail.

You may be aware that the college is implementing mandatory direct deposit of payroll for all full-time faculty and staff.

Pennsylvania College of Technology's "You're the Chef" is releasing a cookbook of more than 120 recipes from the public television cooking show. The book's early-December release coincides with a live cooking appearance on WVIA on Dec. 9.

The Automotive Department is accepting vehicles this semester (1996 model year or newer) in need of brake, steering and suspension repairs. Students also are performing pre-state inspections; they cannot put new stickers on your vehicle, but can determine what is needed to pass inspection and in most cases make the necessary repairs.

Two graphic design students from Penn College were among those adding seasonal color to storefronts in downtown Williamsport on Wednesday afternoon. Barbara A. Andreassen, of Montoursville, and Timothy A.

Amanda G. LeClair, a dental hygiene-health policy and administration major from Reading, has been selected by the Student Government Association as its "Student of the Month" for November. LeClair chairs the Wildcat Events Board, participates in SGA, is a student liaison with Penn College Food Services and works at the Student Activities desk.

The creative forces behind the top holiday cards designed by student organizations and campus offices/departments were honored during Wednesday's traditional lighting ceremony outside the ATHS. The Penn College Motorsports Association captured the top student prize, followed by Gamma Epsilon Tau in second and the Penn College Construction Association, third.

PCToday continues its regular feature welcoming new full-time and regular part-time Penn College employees, as reported by the Human Resources Office. Among the latest additions, all effective Nov.