.h/SWILne\1ls/Volume- 7 No. 15/February n.(27, 19851 Greetings etc. :Last meeting was held in the ~mall reser ed room after determining that rioone of us was a true McCabe Scholar. Nonmembers abounded with Ruth-, Debby, Perry, Ed, Irene, Sherry, Alison, the Hindmost (a week -out of synch), Dan, Jim M., Esther, Love, Enen, Gavin, Jay, Claudia, Jack, DVS, Steve, Heather and the WeYT'leadei's. CongT'atu lati on~ t"O" CaT'in who attende-d her third consecutive meeting and demon~tT'ated sentience by leaving almost immediately after being dubbed a non-member. Al~o op-resent were iTlembers Andrew Harker, Simon H~wkins, and Anita Jayaweera (~ccollective welcome is offered). Lloyd Alexander was an instant success accoT'ding tCi all who heard ,him. A motion was mad.e to invite him back as the official SWIL ~peakeT' f:oT' a lunchtime di~cus~lon and perhaps anotheT' reading. Sho~hanna ~p-oke Uli-th Nat Ander~on, OUT' Engli~h Dept contact, and found that Lloyd live~ in Drexel Hill whic'h i~ about three miles away! Better ~till, he doe~"n..t accept honorariltm~_which means that 'JJe can afford him and a nice lunch be~ides! Needle~~, to ~ay, negotiations are underway. The LOCUS li~t ofbook~ to read is posted on the SWILboard. Debby sugge~ted that we po~t our o~n list as well and in prop~r SWIL tradition ~as immediately put in charge. A FILKSING is in the works for either right before or right after vacation. We'll fIgure it out at next meeting. The April Fooll's pai'"t-tJ is under~ay thank~ to Julie, Esther and Sherry. I don I't kno~ UlhethecT Spring Fling coln.'i\ittee ~ill exist this yeaT' but if so then lJ!e may declare open seaso:n on pterodactyls. t We can probab lll:- afford to br 1ng a Sch loc k Fi 1m dur ing 'f inals Uleek sa check out Shoshanna's movie catalogs if you Ulant to help decide. B6M is still alive and ;kicking and a~aiting new submission5 to devauT'. Ne~t meeting Ule shoul.d: think about what to put into the student handbook about us. B':I the way, B05kone was -Fantastic! Jane Yolen regrets that s;f1e cannot Find time to spea:K, here but she i5 Ulorth tT'ying faT' next year. Bar'ba:ra Weene sends a "Hello!" to a 11 and sundry, and the Wery leadeT's saUl 's-ome T'ea IltJ bad films (and I mean bad). .sk 1 .IIII 've got 'a b-an" Teeling about this... I .IIIJed & Shoshan~-a I