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ANN SPEAKS

During speaking engage- and she daily shares the love ments, Ann Kiemel introduces of Christ with all those she I herself as a simple ordinary comes in contact with. Ann young woman. She is the au- witnesses to her neighbors, thor of several books and was people she meets on airplanes, previously the Dean of and auditoriums full of Women at a liberal arts col- people. lege. Ann now has a full-time The student government job: She's out to change her and activities committee of world. George Fox College is Kiemel's writing and sponsoring Ann for a speaking speaking style proves she is engagement, Wednesday, Oc- vtsttu the ordinary person she claims tober 31, in Wheeler Sports to be. She feels that the most Center. The admission is free Volume 91 Number 1 October 30, 1979 important thing in life is love, with a love offering taken. 7 will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will tell of all thy wonderful deeds. I will be glad and exult in thee,

1 I will sing praise to thy name, O Most High/ (Psalms 9:1-2) ilo C. Ross Honored

George Fox College suf- Library which "pulled us up mail out. Dr. Ross planted fered a tremendous loss with out of the hole and broke this several of the trees which the death of Dr. Milo C. Ross vicious circle." Gilbert and grace the college lawn today on September 13. Dr. Ross Olive Shambaugh donated the and had the desire to become a was stricken by an apparent majority of funds used in the gardener for George Fox after heart attack. He was 68. construction of Shambaugh retirement.

President of George Fox for Library. Immediately after- It was his personableness, 15 years, Dr. Ross did what no ward, George Fox received a however, which made Dr. other person would even at- federal housing grant and con- Ross a man to be remembered. tempt. With an ever-present structed Pennington Hall. k4 He was very patient with me. spirit of optimism, Dr. Ross With the new buildings and He had to kind of make his pulled the college up from vir better feeling of kinship own way," she says, "but he tual bankruptcy to a state of between the college and saw possibilities in every situ- financial security. Newberg, enrollment began to ation. At that time the presi- In 1954, the college was in pick up. During the next de- dent had to keep his thumb on the most critical phase of its cade, with Dr. Ross' opti- almost every department, and history. Attendence was at an mistic support and the encour- he knew students on a Best all-time low of 92 persons. agement of the long-range name basis." Total assets were $615,241; planning committee, eight During Dr. Ross' tenure, an the annual operating budget more buildings were erected, intensified studies program was $1 19,832. The accumula- and the college developed a was initiated, policies for re- tive deficit was $75,133. The stronger financial base. Two duced tuition fees for children college had done little or no of the structures, Calder of faculty and staff and for renovating during the pre- Center and Heacock Com- ministers and pastors was vious forty years. Most people mons, were built with donated adopted, and faculty members and churches in Oregon funds, largely the work of Dr. began receiving tenure. Yearly Meeting (now North- Ross' ever-present optimism In 1969, when Dr. Ross re- west Yearly Meeting) had gi- and diligent labor. signed, George Fox had an en- ven up on it. Mrs. Winters bases a large rollment of over 400 students. Then Milo Ross came on the portion of the success of the Total assets were $3,781,281; scene and changed the picture. college on the board members the annual operating budget He began by establishing rela- whom Dr. Ross selected. was $689,049. The accumula- tionships with influential Once Dr. Ross asked her to tive deficit was $323,82 1 . The people. He cultivated the write a letter to then Governor college had constructed or re- friendship of the Superinten- Mark Hatfield, asking him if modeled 14 buildings within Milo C. Ross; a man to be remembered. dent of Newberg Schools, Lo- he would serve on the board of the past 15 years. ran Douglas, and joined the trustees for George Fox. 4 Do Why should George Fox Dr. Ross when he praised him faithful to God's call through- 4 Kiwanis Club. These actions you think he would do this?" College students remember for George Fox College; He out his life, and he was hon- established a greater rapport Mrs. Winters exclaimed. Dr. Ross? Director of De- was committed and had a total ored by God for his faithful- 44 between the previously divi- Well, why not?" Dr. Ross velopment Maurice Chandler devotion to the church and ness. God used him in a way had a that generations to follow will ded college and town of answered. It sure doesn't hurt says, "His is a life young higher education. He ' Newberg. Several of his to ask him." Governor Hat- people could use as an exam- sense of obedience and was benefit from greatly. friendships resulted in in- field accepted and is currently ple. Without Milo, the college creased funds for the college. still serving on the board. wouldn't be here." 44 The first major achievement It was that kind of daring, Two years ago construction was the construction of reaching out like that that was of the first phase of the Milo Shambaugh Library. Non- Milo's success," Mrs. Win- C. Ross Fine Arts Center was

4 accredited schools were ters maintains. 'Nothing was completed. Dr. Ross and his unable to get federal funds for impossible with him." wife Alice donated a $ 100,000 the majority of their pro- Dr. Ross worked tor a pipe organ to the center. At Three Sides of a Coin Pg 2 grams, and increased curri- strong board. During his Dr. Ross' memorial service, Editors Forum 3 cula in order to obtain accredi- administration, membership President Dr. David Le Shana The Great Pumpkin 4 5 tation. It was a vicious circle was increased to 45, and wo- said of the center, "It now Whats Bruin 6 according to Mrs. Gwen men were appointed to the seems only fitting that the Special Interview Winters, Dr. Ross' secretary board. Interested in all aspects board honored Milo while he Sports Features ?• 44 for 10 vears. We had to of the college, Dr. Ross many was alive, and that he shared News in Short # struggle to meet everyday ex- times would arrive at the in the joy of a building honor- penses," she admitted. Mrs. campus at 7 a.m. and spend ing him." Winters believes that it was time landscaping or typing Dr. Le Shana voiced the the acquisition of Shambaugh material for his secretary to consensus of opinion about .

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"If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them/' — Henry Thoreau, often quoted by President LeShana 311 Speaking from the Heart

FREEDOMS

When a child is born, it becomes held in the restraint and confines of It seems that each year new students, old students, faculty, staff and free from the limitations of its holy wedlock. administration get welcomed to GFC over and over again. Well, here's mother's womb, and with some strug- The freedom experienced by a col- one more welcome! Putting aside all the traditional words of welcome, as gles, will learn to enjoy the freedom. lege student is sometimes so strong well as flowery vocabulary, I'd like to say — hi, I'm glad you're here! When weaned, the freedom of a cup that self-discipline to do what they My mind has been filled with thought after thought this past month as or glass will be a new enjoyment. know they should is difficult I've contemplated what on earth I'd write in an editorial. Many things a Child learns to walk, he The freedom Christ offers is con- have happened already this year, and it seems Dr. Green's words are When resort to crawling occa- fused or clouded by some people who coming true. This is truly either going to be one of the best years we've ever might sionally, but will really enjoy the new only look at the limitations necessary had at GFC, or it's going to be one of the worst. I'm opting for the best, as I that running to keep that freedom. believe even through some of the tough times we may go through, God is excitement walking and If people don't go far enough to powerfully by our side. will bring. The freedom from crawl- ing is fantastic, and in a few more experience the joys and excitement I count it a privilege to be able to attend school — especially to be able to that are possible to have when they attend school here. God has done some mighty things in my own life in years, a tricycle, or other toys, and bring free- exercise the self-discipline to follow such a short time. I look forward with eagerness to what else he planned. eventually a bicycle, new exciting Christ's rules and regulations regard- Sometimes it's hard for me to imagine being any happier than I already doms, and a new world so is back. re- less of the struggles and problems, am. I truly love life! I know, however, that God has promised us better life that there no turning But then it is not surprising that so many in Heaven — hard to imagine. straints have to control freedom. "turn back" from the freedom Christ As this year begins and continues, I'd like to welcome anyone who might Sometimes new freedoms can be offers, to the "freedom" of sin. be interested in contributing to The Crescent to feel free to do so. This goes interpreted to mean liberty to do any- Christ doesn't ask us to avoid plea- for faculty, staff and Administration also!!! The Crescent is here this year thing desirable or exciting. God's sure, but to love Him and others more because people care about the happenings at Fox. We as a staff are word gives us directions as to what is than selfish pleasure, and a great joy working as a team. None of us could run this paper without the help of each good for us and what is not good for us. people don't believe that will be our reward. other. Sound familiar? Sure it does. We are all important in God's eyes, Some We are then in a place like a child therefore we must also be important in each other's eyes. and want to do what is right in their eyes. experiencing new freedom from past My challenge to each of you, if I can be allowed to present one, is to own experienced a limitations, and have such joy that never think of your offerings to God as little. Never think you have nothing The freedom by there is no turning back! to give him — for you have yourself, and that's exactly what he can use. husband and wife when they join their is By John Lyda Have a terrific year. It's going to be a good one! lives together, only fulfilling when In the love and excitement of Christ, DOC Cris Pike Chaplain s Corner Cfjc Crescent Vol. 91 No.1 Oct 30, 1919

The Crescent Contrivers Editorial Policy

Editor Cris Pike The Crescent strives to maintain an open forum for the discussion of issues of concern Assistant Editor Jan Cammack to the George Fox College community. Your letters are welcome and will be printed as Advisor Richard EngneM space allows. Please send them to SUB A, Layout Editor Lisa Hamm and include your name. It will be withheld from publication at your request. We re- News Editor Laurie Ray serve the right to edit all letters to meet space limits. Feature Editor Laura Schmeling All opinions in this section, including fact that we are a Christian college, editorials, are the opinions of the individual PRAYER IS THE ANSWER Sports Editor Steve Curtis writers and not necessarily the opinions of TO OUR PROBLEM and that we love each other, gives the staff ofThe Crescent, the Associated Satan the reason to want to see us Business Manager Tammy Stockman By Dalla Alexander Student Community, or the Administration broken up. We can't let him. Let us of George Fox College. Advertisement Manager . . Elizabeth Gray Within the last few days, many pray for the people Satan has used to The Crescent is paid for and published by people have shared their feelings ab- disrupt school, that will for- Circulation Manager Diane Fields the students of George Fox College. our God out the coming school year. Everyone give them and help them. Also, let us Head Photographers Don Cossel seems to feel that this is going to be pray for our school and its unity. Mike Ogden thank Tami We as a staff would like to the best year ever. At the same time, The Bible is full of places where and Marc Gosselin of Tamandre Typeset- Photography Staff Dan Corum, some of the same people feel that Sa- one or two of Jesus' followers prayed ting, and Oregon Lithoprint, Inc. of Ellings- Steve Curtis, Rick Drury, Jeral tan is very active at I have had received miracles. It says in McMinnville, for their valuable coopera- GFC. and worth, Scott Gould, Butch Hart tion in the production of The Crescent. the same feeling because of the inci- Matthew 18:20 that, "For where two Chaplain Dalla Allexander Many thanks also go to Riley's Studio and dents of the past few weeks. or three are gathered together in my Barclay Press. We are not protected from evil just name, there I am in their midst." We Artists Gail Bumala because we are going to a Christian have 700-pIus students here at Colleen Howard GFC Anni Winters college. In fact, that tends to leave us — think of what a whole campus of more vulnerable, for we are less care- followers could do in prayer!

Staff Steve Allemann, Vicki ful. I believe that it should be this The Bible, also says, "And all Chester,- Tadd Cobb, Sharon Duhrkoop, way, that Satan tempts us no matter things you ask in prayer, believing, Shelley Ellis, Rozellee Gooding, Rachel where we are. No one should be able you shall receive. Keep watching and Hampton, Sue Hart, Becky Herman, to into Colleen Howard, Steve Jones, Kitty Kropf, escape temptation except through praying that you may not enter Judy Lair, Brenda McCracken, Pat Mel- the strength given us by the Holy temptation." Matthew 21:22, 26. I ton, Jerry Murphy, Cathy Payne, Mar- Spirit. Resisting temptation leads to am praying and believing. How about Thomazine garet Smith, Carol Test, growth, and growth leads to God. The you? Weathersby, Karen Worthington 3UG 4 .

October 30, 1979 The Crescent Page 3 Three Sides of a Coin Christian Rock Music Examined much of classical music, opera, etc. to a baby's egotistical desire to be whole and refreshed. Music acts as a relies on murder, jealousy, and im- continually tended to. wedge, piercing through protective morality for their themes. When We tend to forget that these are our psychological armor and leaves one Heads Igor 44 Stravinsky's The Rite of brothers and sisters, on ground level, feeling raw and vulnerable. Music Spring" was first performed on who need our encouragement. As can reach deep within a person, pro- From the discovery and devel- May 29, 1913, at the Theatre des maturing Christians we must learn to viding an artificial, yet convincingly opment of music by Jubal (Genesis Champes Ely sees, the audience be open-minded enough to encourage religious experience. In this state the 4:2 the 1) and psalms of David up until rioted and tore up the seats and cur- them be sharing with them in their individual is fertile for the planting of modern times, music has been tains of the theater. Yet, classical enjoyment of performing as shown in new ideas. Political movements and used to worship, praise, and music can no doubt be used to maybe just their attitudes, whether religious crusades frequently culti- proclaim the majesty of God. To- glorify God when it chooses to; they sing "worldly" songs, (heaven vate followers with the music day, most of us think of the hymns 4 Handel did it with the 'Messiah". forbid) , or songs with no words at all medium, using anthems and ballads as holy songs — both melody and This doesn't mean go to a Christian to convince and indoctrinate. lyrics written as a direct inspiration Music is one of the strategic most concert merely because Christians are Music, of course, is not intrinsi- from God. We think of the hymns art forms we have today. It is more performing. If a person hates rock, it cally evil, it simply serves as a as totally separate from secular widely popular than literature, is doubtful that he'd be too thrilled persuasive vehicle for ideas and emo- music, but in reality, when many of theatre, cinema, poetry, or any of about Christian rock. But if we do tions. But to strip a person of protec- the traditional hymns were first the other art forms. It is also the appreciate the musical quality dis- tive devices via music, then seed composed, they represented the most portable. Radios fit into back certain performers, why 4 played by ideas and doctrine, demanding a deci- sound of their day, just as Jesus pockets, cassette players weigh less not encourage them? sion for salvation — that's abusive Rock" might represent the sound than a text book, and almost every Even though I am basically indif- manipulation and subliminal of today. car has a radio. ferent to Christian music in itself, I Madison Avenue trickery. It capi- In 1524, when Martin Luther Today, Christian writers like am convinced that our standards of talizes on externally induced control, borrowed popular drinking song Andrae Crouch, Randy Stonehill, judgment are quite out of place. They bypassing not only the mind and the melodies and grafted Christian lyr- Malcolm and Alwyn, and Steve easily represent one way that Satan will, but also the unmediated convic- ics onto them, he outraged his Camp are redefining the cultural has candy-coated our thinking — tion of individual guilt and of the need spiritual colleagues and no doubt context of Christian music and of- making the illogical seem very right for conversion which is provided by gave new ammunition to his critics; ten find themselves facing the same and desirable. the Holy Spirit. What results is an but today these same songs, such as resistance that Luther, Watts, Brenda McCracken emotional response, not a responsible "A Mightly Fortress is our God" Booth, and others have had to face. 4 4 commitment. Authentic conversion is and Away in a Manger" are con- Innovation and creative direction difficult for the victim of such sidered among the Christian clas- are not always appreciated, be- manipulation. sics. cause both are Tails often misunder- The Christian rock concert bounces Music is a powerful spiritu- and stood. But the critics of modern Big name Christian rock has visited its audience between electrical anxi- ally persuasive art form. The young Christian music should keep in our campus. Bringing decibels as ety and acoustical tranquillity until shepherd boy David soothed the mind that today's young Christians well as message, amusement as well many lose their bearing between ra- tormented mind of King Saul with may be writing the hymns of as purpose, it and went in a few tional and emotional responses. An his songs, and his lyrical psalms are came tomorrow. 4 short hours. The hundreds who artificial 'spiritual" energy is com- still among the most poetically up- Larry Norman in to see the performance wit- mon. Psychological armor is pierced. lifting that we have. The music of packed January, 1975 to an That is why the final salvation invita- the teenager Isaac Watts supported ness the importance of such 44 event in our day. Indeed, the Christ- tion at the Daniel Amos/Randy the large evangelistic thrust of his (Excerpted from The Story of Solid ian rock performers have gathered a Stonehill concert — as with other day. William Booth took his band Rock") large following, concentrated primar- Christian concerts I've attended — out into the streets and reached seemed exploitive, manipulative, and thousands that had been over- ily in first generation charismatic and out of place. Means are not justified looked by the religious community. second generation evangelical youth. by ends in God's Kingdom. Real dis- His music and message helped The youth document this themselves by the number of Christian artists in ciples aren't manipulated into harvest the soul of many a business- Flip Side their rock album collections, the dol- membership. man as well as the skid row mendi- lars they're willing to liberate for con- Let me clear away some possible cants. These are but a few examples cert tickets, and the long lines they misinterpretations. I appreciate from Christian church history. When Christian music is men- imagine a mass music, including rock music, dearly The lesson is clear, or should be. tioned, I immediately are willing to wait in to get a good and don't condemn its disarming and Continually embracing the current of worn out doctrinal cliches sung by seat. Evidently, Christian rock per- soothing power. It's a creative ex- musical forms to present the Chris- performers whose musical ability formers have come into their own. pression of a creative people. I don't tian message, religious music has failed to rate in the secular market, The dynamics of Christian rock stars mind it used as a vehicle of com- again and again become relevant to and so changed a few lyrics to capture and their groupies, and the groupies municating ideas or emotions, by a contemporary world that would the vote of the religious, not-so- non-Christian friends, are a phe- either Christian or non-Christian ar- accuse it of being outdated. Today, quality-demanding, market. nomenon ripe for examination. tists. What I do mind is the misuse of the new Christian music (Jesus This opinion is, of course, wrong It's puzzled me for some time why its power as a device of manipulations Music, Jesus Rock, etc.) is accessi- in most cases and in other cases may Christian rock has received the seal of to convict and evoke a conversion de- ble common ground between the re- be compared to Philippians 1:18, divine sanction among young Christ- cision. The Christian rock concert is a ligious and secular world. With the where the apostle Paul summarizes a ians. Though we know little of the show, sometimes communicating di- advent of the vinyl 45 and the non- somewhat similar situation: performer's personal lives, we auto- 44 luted theology, sometimes very stop disc jockey, music has become Onlythat in every way, whether in matically grant that their theology is artsy. It is entertainment. We should the second language of the youth. It pretense or in truth, Christ is accurate on the merit that it bears a enjoy it in that light and not depend on has the power to lead or mislead. proclaimed; and in this I rejoice, Christian recording label. Under- it for periodic spiritual "orgasms" or Just as it once influenced the misdi- yes, and I will rejoice." (NASV) standably, because the music is enter- converting our non-Christian friends. rection of the youth into drugs and But is Christian music termed as taining, the message is readily at- I have my doubts that entertainment campus revolution, it can be (and is such because of the doctrinal lyrics tended. Attended and assimilated. and evangelism mix. No more so than being) used to proclaim in a modern alone, regardless of whether or not It's easier to listen to a song than to the Gospel message and bumper tongue a message that is almost the performers even know who Christ read a book. Consequently, we know stickers, or Jim Wallis and the Merv 2,000 years old. is? How many times have we listened more about imminent rapture from Griffin Show. Let us evangelize with There are some who wrongly feel to Christian performers and their not- Larry Norman than about costly disci- the daily, simple testimony of our that contemporary rock music is a so-spiritually-motivated-from-our- pleship from Dietrich Bonhoeffer. lives rather than dazzling travelling satanic, destructive force and is not point-of-view songs and wondered Music is disarming. Whether it is 4 performances. conducive to comunicating the piously, perhaps jealously, 'what Beethoven, Jackson Browne, Bill gospel. Some feel that the innate was the spiritual significance of that Gathier, or a Wesleyan hymn, music Tad Cobb sensitivity and nobility of quieter song?" Perhaps we think that the can remove one from the present and 4 musical forms, such as 'classical Holy Spirit inspires only the verbal. distort reality. David found favor in music" is more calming and more We put Christian pertormers on a King Saul's sight because by playing appropriate for religious worship. pedestal expecting constant spiritual his harp, David relieved Saul of an They are overlooking the fact that fulfillment — somewhat comparative oppressive spirit and left him feeling 4

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1 'Choir retreat was a neat time Retreats Provide Relaxation for everyone and we were drawn together by the Holy Spirit's presence," stated The GFC Band was the first choir president Ken Wilson. group to escape to the beach. New Vision Singers are also On Friday, October 12th, the planning their retreat, coming nearly seventy band members up November 2nd and 3rd. As piled into cars and headed to yet no location has been an- Twin Rocks Friends Church nounced for that event. camp at Rockaway. The mem- The Minority Student bers assembled together Fri- Union had its retreat October day evening for a time of 26th through 28th. Thirty-five games and singing, which was members comprise the union followed by an uplifting of which there are 5 American devotional/share time on the Indians, 5 Asian Americans, beach, complete with bonfire 19 Afro-Americans, 1 Es- and cocoa. Many of the new kimo, 1 Hawaiian, 4 with members commented on how Spanish surnames and 4 Inter- unified the group is. national students from Thai- Saturday's schedule included land, Mexico, Netherlands, four hours of practice, two and Kenya. The group stayed meals and a little free time to Friday night through Saturday chase the waves before return- at the home of Mike Allen, ing to campus that evening. then proceeded to Camp Band officers were elected Tilikum through Sunday. The and are as follows: President main purpose for their retreat — Ken Wendt (senior); Vice was to have some good fellow- between rehearsals. president — Jon Bellamy Band members take a quarter rest ship and fun, elect two as- (junior); Co-Chaplains — sociate officers and to specifi- Dave Myton (senior) and cally learn more about each Sherrie Winslow (junior). A other's cultures. Another im- lot was accomplished and portant aspect of their retreat most would agree the retreat was to plan out the Minority mtmmmmmmmmmmm was a success. Student Union Chapel on Acappella Choir members November 7th, so we will be also had their chance to get potluck GFC apartment dwellers looking forward to hearing Camp Tilikum. The away by heading up into the enjoyed a time of refresh- from them on that date. dinner included a time of shar- mountains. The approx- ing, playing volleyball, and ments, games and general get- Last but certainly not the imately 50 members left Fri- each ting acquainted at the pool least, the Sigma Zeta Science just getting to know day, October 19th for Trout other. park on October 12th. The Club is planning their retreat Creek Bible Camp. Upon arri- festivity was sponsored and to take place November 9th val they immediately set the organized by the apartment and 10th. Dr. Weesner's cabin Jerry, did you pay the $50 tone for the retreat with a one R.A.'s. on the beach is the proposed fine Rob Hunter levied after he hour rehearsal, which was site for their escape and a visit caught you and Sandra look- then followed by a game and to the Oregon Marine Science ing for warmth in the Rides to church available in snack time to get to know one Center is also planned. The basement ofKershner House? peanut butter covered con- another better. An evening de- club's main purpose for get- vertible complete with toilet votional time was held also. ting away is to become closer paper interior, courtesy of Saturday's schedule was in- At a recent Schaad as a group and to enjoy science House Steve Harmon. termixed with excellent re- together. meeting, Cris Pike was unani- hearsals, food, fun, and mously elected chairman of Retreats have long been a The SHEA (Student Home fellowship. Dr. Friesen shared the Goober Patrol. Be sure to tradition for GFC students and Economics Association) club with the choir his experiences ask Cris what her new duties organizations, and will con- initiated seven new members over in Germany last year entail. tinue to be as long as unity and Sunday, October 21st. New while on his sabbatical. fellowship are sought after. Karen Peterson, Edwards members who took the pledge A food cooperative pro- Hall Director, is encouraging to join are: Denise Monroe, FRANKLY SPEAKING . . .by phil frank gram is being planned and students to donate their pop Lena Jessup, Juanita Hern- sponsored by the Married Stu- bottles for a very worthy don, Saundra Conant, Karen dents Organization for any cause. Karen wants to fly to Gunkel, and Shawn Patrick. students eating campus. Los Angeles and spend off If POLLERS" ft m ONCE AGAN interested, call 538-7830 for Thanksgiving vacation with more information. Curious about whether C0WE 7I/AB 70 CL8N CM THE her fiance, Andrew Grove. At wintergreen tic-tacs spark as last count, she's accumulated well as wintergreen life- REfW6Q2ATOR. AW r OPEN Sandra Archer, GFC junior, 550 of the 15 10 she needs. Br- savers? Ask Jan Rickey, Wes ing all attended the National Black inside welcome contributions Oden, or Sue Macy about their -me poor, zcmmm to Christian Students Confer- Edwards Lobby. research on this subject. ence in Chicago last week. WU$ IT CWSED! Sandra left October 24th for The "All for One*' male has the conference, sponsored by The GFC Film Society quartet comprised ofDon Ho- movies the National Black Evan- scheduled two more ward, Mark Holiday, Jim Le for this term: "Benji" on gelical Association, and re- Shana, and Dick Hampton 1 Wiz- turned October 28th. November 2nd, and sang at Big last F. Sunday, ards" on November 16th. October 28thfor a 49'ers Club banquet. This campus group is A meeting of the National available on request for a Association of Christian limited number of special Social Workers was held here functions including sere- Saturday, October 20th, KGFC for IS nading or private personal the purpose of establishing a NOW engagements. local chapter. The organ- ON ization gives a chance for 660 am Th>E Christian social workers to On October 12th, the Mar- AIR ried Student Organization of discuss Christian perspectives in their GFC held their first meeting at field. " 1

October 30, 1979 The Crescent

In the past the Associated pre-Celtic Gaul. Few ci- loween. This was the eve Student Community of ginated in the belief that vilizations have been so of Samhain (Lord of the George Fox College (ASC- apples could be used to di- depraved. The Druids Dead), the Celtic new has sponsored typical vine the future. Jack- GFC) were the builders of year. Samhain was said to o'-lanterns came from the Halloween parties. These in- Stonehenge, those mono- call up all the wicked souls tale of a notorious cluded such activities as man lithic stone carvings on who had died during the named Jack tricked costume contests, games, and who England's Salisbury Plain. last year. From the neth- refreshments. Last October, the devil into letting him Here, the most unbe- erworld sprang demons alone. When Jack died he however, Larson, in- Bob an lievable atrocities were and ghosts. To insure was supposedly turned ternationally known speaker committed. Mass human fertility of cattle and away from both heaven on drugs, music and the oc- sacrifices were performed crops, firstborn children and hell. To find his way cult, visited the campus. GFC by constructing large were sacrificed to placate back through the dark, Mr. Larson informed the GFC wickerwork figures and evil powers. And from the Jack put a glowing coal in community of the real purpose filling the limbs with liv- folklore and demonic a carved-out turnip. of Halloween, and that is, the ing humans. These images practices surrounding this celebration of Satan. Because Bob Larson made were set on fire and the seasonal celebration we In his pamphlet entitled such an impact on the GFC victims perished in a sea of have adopted the customs "Bob Larson Speaks Out on campus, it was decided last flames. associated with Hallo- Witchcraft and Halloween," year to hold a harvest party Stonehenge was erected ween. Mr. Larson explains the his- instead of a Halloween party. to calculate the sun's For example, the re- tory of Halloween: This year, the Activities Com- movements and determine turned spirits were said to Halloween is the most mittee, headed by Ken Beebe the most auspicious day to demand food and shelter or important festival of and Jim LeShana, held a Great worship the earth mother they would cast spells to witchcraft cults. The his- Pumpkin Party instead of the goddess by the propi- torment those living. They traditional tory of this date extends Halloween gath- tiation of a sac- human insisted upon a "treat" to ering. back to the pagan Druids, This party included a rifice. The date chosen avoid their "tricks". those ancient conjurers of costume contest, movies, was October Hal- 31, Ducking for apples ori- games, and refreshments. Raft Race Emerges as a Success

The eleventh Annual Great George Fox College Raft Race On Garden Grove Community Church: "We are trying to took place on October 20. A make a big, beautiful impression upon the affluent non-religious

y total of 10 rafts participated. American who is riding by on this busyfreeway. it s obvious that

First place went to "The we are not trying to impress the Christians! . . . Nor are we U.S.S. Titanic" — a four- trying to impress the social workers in the County Welfare man crew consisting of Jim Department. They would tell us that we ought to be content to Munn, Randy Kicup, Bruce remain in the Orange Drive-In Theater and give the money to Breckenridge and John Ot- feed the poor. But suppose we had given this money to feed the teson took the honors. Each poor? What would we have today? We would still have hungry, member will receive a free poor people and God would not have this tremendous base of dinner to The Key in Van- operations which He is using to inspire people to become more couver. The winning time was successful, more affluent, more generous, more genuinely un-

. ' clocked at amazing 66:52, but selfish in their giving of themselves ' the record still stands at 65 — Robert Schuller in Your Church minutes. Has Real Possibilities Second place went to "The Kansas Kids," who were the winners of last years race. The team consisted of Jerry Brown, Randy Lewis, Steve Herman and Charlie Keeran, NOl/ENSBER their time of 67:38. Where did they get that name?? Their prize was tickets to the movie November

"Jesus". 1 Ron Hudson (Classical Guitarist): Wood-Mar Auditorium Third place belongs to 8:00p.m. "The Rooting Riders" which 2 Home Ec Career day was piloted by Lynn Kellinger 2 Film: Benji, Kershner 7:30 p.m. and Pam Wood. Their time 2-3 Volleyball: Lewis and Clark Tournament (T) 5 Istvan Nadas, was 79:58. The girls finally Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Wood-Mar Aud 8:00p.m. placed! They each received 7 Soccer: Linfield (H) 3:00 p.m. $2.50 to spend at the Sub- 9 Volleyball: Pacific Lutheran (T) 7:00 p.m. way. 10 Men's Cross-country: NAIA Dist. 2 Championship, Walla For originality Lewis and Walla 11:00 a.m. Clark Expedition and Macy 2 10 Women's Field Hockey: Pacific Lutheran (T) 10:00 a.m. Pirate Crew tied. On the Lewis 11 Soccer: OISA Semifinals, TBA and Clark raft were Cris Pike, 12 Istvrfn Nadas, Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Wood-Mar Aud Vicki Chester, Lori Beebe, 8:00 p.m. and Laurel McBee. On the 12 Volleyball: Univ. of Portland 6:30 p.m. 13-15 Quaker Emphasis Macy 2 Pirate Crew were Week 16 Film: Wizards, heacock Joyce Davenport, Erin Commons 7:30 p.m. 16-17 Field Hockey: NCWSA Open, Tacoma O'Hara, Shavon Dennis, De- 17 Men's Cross-country: NAIA National Chamapionships, bra Higer, Sherril Shulke, and Wisconsin Lana Behling. The prizes will Mark Hatfield starts the race off with a bang. 17 Soccer: OISA Finals, TBA be announced later. 17 rVBB^% *y* ^Jtt * Pops Concert: Wheeler Sports Center, 8:00 p.m. Jim Le Shana and Ken 4f The Crescent Forecast (Future # 19 Istvan Nadas, Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Wood-Mar Aud Beebe had this to say about the Issues): 8:00 p.m. race, "Mark Hatfield was a 22-23 Thanksgiving Vacation 26 Istvan Nadas, great addition as the honorary November 20 April 8 Beethoven Sonata Cycle. Wood-Mar Audi- torium 8:00 p.m. starter. His The Lord had hand December 1 April 29 29-30 Fall Dream Tell Me That You Love Me, Wood-Mar Aud in the way all things came to- May 20 January 29 8:00p.m. gether, especially in providing February 19 * 30 NAIA District 2 Basketball Tip-Off Tournament at Western rainless weather. r Baptist %^ SFSe Mt *A* §fc ifc ifc +3^ ifc j|C < Hffijj» ^^ *^ #^ #^#^#|»« 1 ' s

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NEH/ FACILITIES Hob /Men Parti The day was Sunday, Penn /Men October 21st, the year of eight to ten guys Part II 1 1979. The time, as best recal- So we all got pillows and led, was past the stroke of The fight was between Pen- some water buckets and went midnight. nington guys and Hobson/ to the job wiping them out. The fearless Hobson crew, Sutton. The war started about They had about 30; we had looking for the thrill of ad- twelve a.m. Hobson called around 14 people, so we were venture, as always, proceeded and challenged us to a pillow outnumbered but tougher. across that treacherous trench. fight; we thought nothing of it. The fight was tough for a They scaled the incline on the About 12:10 we heard this while but we were giving them other side with ease as the ad- chanting getting louder and a lot to handle. As far as we renaline flowed in their veins. louder until it was outside our could see they had guys stand- With pillows primed for fierce windows WE WANT PENN ing back amazed at our poten- action they loped across the We really didn't want to tial. Each team had some ex- Many of you have probably and freshly seeded outfield. Pennington turf. Upon arrival, fight, but would at a better cellent shots. noticed the new construction Work is also being done on the they called down the Penn hour. One excellent shot was taking place on the south end dugouts. The field hockey men. There were brief words About 12:30, ten minutes when a pillow was busted over playing calls of Coleman Wheeler sports area has also been of warning exchanged bet- later, we got about four a Penn mans head. He took it center, and wondered what seeded and sawdust applied. ween leaders and then came from Hobson challenging us to great and was ready to go, 4 lit's for. This new addition will Both fields, located northeast THE Fight." a fight. We told them to meet which couldn't be said about |be a minifield house to be used of the college next to the Competition was stiff and us in the canyon. We didn't the Hobs. [primarily by the baseball and Friendsview Manor, will be emotions were obvious as the mean it though, we wanted The battle ended about 1:00 track teams. The contractor, ready for their spring & fall battle raged on. After at least them to stand out in the cold. a.m. with Hob leaving all wet Drake Construction Co. has a seasons respectively. three minutes of conflict, the Some of our men went to and tired. As for Penn, we [joint construction project with One last area of interest Hobson crew strode away. bed, but some from Penn 1 were exhausted but felt we George Fox College. The need concerns the new all-weather They sustained minor injuries were ready to go. gave them a battle. j |for this new facility came ab- track. The track surface is in a in the war. As for those Penn We (Penn 2) got buckets [ jout when a severe leakage curing process right now, and Men, they suffered as much, if and were getting prepared problem developed in the as soon as that time is done the I not worse. with water, since they were Jlocker rooms directly below lines can be painted on. An| The hint of a reoccurence of coming back over. They were the open deck. George Fox inside plastic curbing will also the battle is crisp in the air. outside the windows at the | (College was not satisfied com- be installed at that time. Final The measure of validity of this east end of the building, so we Drake completion date is not avail- statement is unknown. We of our guys up about Jpletely with the gym, so \ got some

!Construction is re-doing some able. will just have to wait and see. six people. Penn 1 had about

jobs. However, most of the J*" work will be done by George I VOLLEYBALL Fox personnel. Hopefully, OUTLOOK IS GOOD FOR BRUIN | J 'laminated beams should be I

Iseen going up this week and I Bruin Volleyball has started and mature team. Returning from Ridgefield, Washington, more and are more dependent |the roofing will start soon af- out this 1979 season very posi- juniors are Paula Ankeny, who plays an alert game and is on one another. Health and in- jterwards. The completion date tively according to Coach | Captain and Alynn Thomp- doing very well. Junior trans- juries are important factors in for this project is set at January roster of Weesner. The team's son. A strong foundation of fer from Rockmont College in such a philosophy as this, 1, 1980. players hasn't changed a five nine sophomores include: Colorado, Paul Keala, who fortunately the Bruins are all An update on other new ath- great deal from last year's, Wendy Augustine, Joannie lives in Hawaii also plays a healthy. lletic facilities shows that the I with only two new players re- Hatfield, Sheri Katterhein- very devoted game. The Coach Weesner has been | new baseball field is coming | placing the two graduated rich, Jody Tufford, and Linda smallness of this year's squad very pleased with the im- [along with a new sod infieldj for seniors. The near future Wheeler. A new addition to is part of Coach Weesner' provement of skills and cor- Fox Volleyball looks very Bruin Volleyball this year is philosophy of team volley- rected errors. The girls seem promising with a young, solid freshman, Denise Iverson ball. The players get to play more seasoned and mature this year and very poised. cA t h 1 e t i c °l n t e r* view

In this sports column, said that it is hard to prepare potential to be right with which we hope to have in each for the conference meet with them. issue, we will be interviewing such a short season (3 meets). Everybody, according to different athletes getting their Joanie believes that the teams' Scott, has a part in the team views on sports and how they toughest competition will be and his part is the leader. Scott affeet them. This issue we will- Linfield College, whom they claims that this year is easier be talking to Joanie Snyder will face at the conference mentally. He really attributes and Scott Celley. meet. She feels, however, that this to Coach Rich Allen, who Joanie Snyder is a fifth year they will do alright if they stay has helped him with taking the Student who is competing in healthy. lead in a race. When asked ab- her first year of Cross Scott Celley is a sophomore out the district meet, Scott Country. When asked why she in his second season for the said he would like to compare

went out for Cross Country, Bruin Cross Country team. At it to the 1977 Cross Country 4 Joanie responded, it's my present he is the leading run- team where they didn't win last fling before I'm out of ner for The Bruins. When as- any meets until district. He school." She feels that the ked about his current success feels that they have potential

girl's Cross Country team is he stated that he was pleased to do it. Speaking for the team still a young program without about the season so far for Scott really appreciates repre- an excess of experience. himself, but would like to see senting the school. Joanie stated that running the team do better. He felt that Both Joanie and Scott ap- Cross Country is a different Steve Stuwart or himself preciate the support from the experience, and that the other would be the number one run- other teams and the few MHHHI girls are helping her learn how ner. Scott also claims that Jim spectators who attend the Joanie Snyder and Scott Celley to run and to pace herself. She Bright or Wendell Otto have meets. FOXOctober 30, 1979 The Crescent Page 7

sSport Soccer Briefs Results of recent matches season. But since that time, is the welcome return of nine Due to the extra long course, The Soccer team is now stand as follows: 4-5 Mult- the team has done quite well, veterans to the field hockey his converted five mile time bringing George Fox College nomah School of the Bible; 1- posting a 2 of 3 win series in ranks this year, making up was 25:21. another exciting season. 6 Oregon College of Educa- the Central Western Washing- nearly 70% of the team. The Team captain Steve Stuart, New coach Rob Armstrong tion; 2-4 Warner Pacific; 1-7 ton Tournament. A major vic- second factor is you, the came in fifth and GFC transfer claims that this is a building Northwest Nazarene College; tory for the Bruin women was spectator. It is important that Jim Bright was seventh. year. He accredits this to 0- a 1 Clackamas Community the defeat of Willamette on the entire GF community sup- At the Willamette Invi- very inexperienced team, College. Oct. 19. This was Willamet- port each other and field tational the Bruins came in most of which are in their first In coming weeks, the GFC te's first conference loss in six hockey is no exception. Now seventh against the larger and year of competition. soccer team will play Pacific, years. According to the loos- that you feel convicted, be ad- stronger teams around the After opening the season Lewis and Clark, and Lin- ing coach the Bruins "out vised that there are still two state. Again, Celley was the with a loss to Willamette (2- field. stick-worked them, out hust- home games left this year. See top runner placing third with a 1), they didn't let that get them led them, and out played you there. time of 25:12, 48 seconds down. The following week the them. ahead of our next runner, Jim team defeated Western Baptist Field Hockey A major factor in the suc- Bright, who placed fourth. 3-2. Cross Country Sophomore John Wafula cess of the team this year has Coach Allen says that he scored the winning point in The GFC girls field been the coming of new has a fine group of young men that contest. hockey team, under its new coach, Jan Barlow. Formerly After losing their top five that are making progress. He At present their record is coach, Jan Barlow, had had a a coach at a high school in runners, this year's GFC also states that Scott Celley is

standing 1 win and 6 losses. very busy year. In a demand- Tipton, Indiana, Jan has Cross Country team is not doing a good job. Keith Nottage is currently ing 13 game schedule, includ- brought an optimism and vit- discouraged. When asked about the dis- their leading scorer with ing five four two day tournaments, ality to the team which was a In a meet against Mt. Hood trict run, Coach Allen says, goals. Much credit is due to the team has fared well. In great help to both the team and and Lewis and Clark Colleges, "We'll give it all we have," Goalie John Bellamy as he is conference play, the team is the spectators at every game. the Bruins ended the match and "We don't plan on being doing a tremendous job play- two and one and for the sea- It is indeed a great pleasure to with a total of 46 points, a sec- at the bottom." Coach Allen ing, even with a bad ankle. son, including a with game U welcome Jan to the GFC ure second place compared to and the team really appreciate Coach Armstrong says that of O, the girls are 4 and 6. community. Mt. Hood's victorious 32 the people that come to the the team is playing hard and Some of the early losses were Two other factors have in- points, and Lewis and Clark's meets, and would like to en- working hard. also states partially due to a variety He of fluenced and will continue to defeating score of 5 1 points. courage more people to come. that win, lose, or draw, they injuries which plagued the influence the record of the Scott Celley was the top play for the Lord. team for the first third of the eirls team this year. The first runner with a time of 26:58. . '

of computer problems. Pete ing a number has has four computer dialect is MACRO programming The month of October Currently GFC classes in addition to the cur- a three week in- bus- for at assembler language which is has attended seen George Fox College terminals with room rent introductory computer for those interested in finding tensive training session at ily installing a brand new, in- least twenty more. These new now being taught. Dur- learned how the class a few out more about the workings which he house computer. The new terminals will be added ing winter term a class in of a computer. This language actual hardware and software computer, housed in Wood- at a time as the money is BASIC will be taught where explains the machine work- of the computer work. He has Mar basement is made by the appropriated. students will actually be prog- ings via a variety of programs. also learned to perform minor Digital Equipment Corpora- The storage features of the ramming and using the new One added feature is the av- maintenance operations. tion and has the impressive ti- PDP 11/34 allow 256,000 system. Spring term will fea- Dr. Scott Chambers and Dr. It should internal stor- ailability of the computer for tle of PDP 11/34. byt's. Byt's are ture FORTRAN and COBOL will be teach- the storage playing games, and drilling Hank Helsabeck help eliminate many of age capacities, but classes. problems suffered by aspiring capabilities can be greatly in- students on chemistry and young programmers of previ- creased with the use of exter- business problems. Future uses of the ous years. nal storage in the form of computer The system used last year magnetic disks. The disks can will be made by the registrar to assist with was a tie-line system with increase the byt's to the tune student informa- Cyber, a large computer at of 56 million. tion and class scheduling. The State University in computer itself will be Student Accounts office will " us opt for earthly rather Oregon The ... it is want offaith that makes was made five different also have a terminal for effi- in celestial trea- Corvallis. Contact able to use than heavenly treasure. If we really believed over the first and prob- ciency in recordkeeping. The buy gold? We just with this computer languages. The sures, who among us would be so stupid as to through two dif- used language for library terminal could have a fantasy which we telephone ably most do not believe. Heaven is a dream, a religious nationwide tie-in with interchanges. With all student is BASIC. other people believed in heaven, ferent the average affirm because we are orthodox. If "patching" and libraries which would greatly permanent residence of this telephone FORTRAN IV, WHAT- they would spend their time preparing for great occassion for variations of FOR- increase the availability of assurance that some- there was FOR are there. But nobody does. We just like the of messages primar- books to GFC students. ' the garbling TRAN which are used thing nice awaits us when the real life is over produced improper re- science. WHAT-BOL Pete Nordquist, a 1979 which ily for — John White in The Golden Cow graduate of George Fox, is the sults and much frustration for is a simplified form of systems operator and will students using the computer COBOL that will be used in be assisting students with their terminals. the business classes. The final News In Short cookies or popcorn. 44 individuals with the week is scheduled early in the equip promote spirit to accompany owner returned accurate school year to spiritually up- When the capability of making Bruin athletic teams. During Music Kite the shaft of the iron had disin- lift the students and fami- and meaningful personal the basketball season they will tegrated enough heat to burn The con- liarize the students with the career decisions." Music Comedy Night, an travel from Idaho to Washing- college being a through the two shirts it fell ference, which started at 3 evening of musical antics and ton and throughout Oregon. idea of our of higher on, the quilt underneath, and p.m. Friday and lasted until presentations by George Fox Christian institution all the way down through the 9:30 p.m. Saturday had a fee students and music fa- education. College the Spiritual Life mattress. Upon arriving of $60 per person or $50 if culty members, took place This year's Sunday evening, girl quickly pulled the iron's two or more in a family Monday, Oct. 15. Blood Drive week began continued plug and threw the smoulder- attended. The annual event featured October 21, and chapel ing clothes onto the floor. The In small group sessions, and vocal The first blood collection through the week with skits, instrumental and sessions. Fea- RA sized up the situation participants attempted to get selections, slapstick comedy challenge between Yamhill and evening to evacuate Mike Hike, is told the floor down to their real motiva- and choreography. County's two colleges has re- tured speaker, Calvary while she called Karen. When tional interest areas and later An "out-of-tune soprano sulted in a George Fox win. co-pastor of the Eugene. the firemen arrived they set up discovered how they could ap- violin" were Linfield College and Baptist Church of and a terrible remove the on campus last fans in the room to ply those interests to a among the acts scheduled, ac- George Fox both held Ameri- Hike spoke 4 4 Human Sex- smoke and gave the damaged prospective fulfilling major cording to George Fox music can Red Cross Blood cam- spring on past mattress to maintenance. No- area of study or a career. department chairman Dennis paigns on their campuses the uality." During this body was hurt and further There are also alumni ses- Hagen. same day, Thursday, Oct. 18. week, Hike introduced the to- damage was averted by the sions scheduled for those who The show, organized each George Fox, with 21 percent pic "The Lordship of Christ" of those in- reflected on that subject quick actions have already been through the fall by music students and fa- of its 730 students participat- and the week. volved. workshop; here more in-depth culty to begin the school year, ing contributed 157 pints. throughout career possibilities are was a great success. Linfield, with nine percent examined. participating of the 1,200 stu- dents, gave 108 pints. Edwards Fire SIMA The blood drive at George On Thursday, October 18, SIMA stands for System for Symphony Rally the total pints gi- a.m., Fox pushed at approximately 9:50 Identifying Motivated Abili- ven over 12 years to 2,642, an Edwards public workshop was Area residents were invited Three men and three women the fire alarm on ties. A average of 9 1 .9 pints for each pulled and the at George Fox Col- to participate with George Fox compose the 1979-80 George 2North was scheduled of 29 campaigns. The 154 pint October 19-20. College faculty, staff, and stu- Fox College rally squad. dorm was evacuated. lege, total was the second highest rumors, the vol- individual is shown dents in the formation of the Named to the group are four Contrary to Each contribution in a single visit, did not his own Chehalem Symphony, a new from Oregon and two from unteer fire department how to identify only by the 178 total of Edwards (Motivated community orchestra for Washington. They include topped mistakenly go to personal MAP last fall. in front of This is de- Newberg. Dave Bowers, a Salem junior; School but arrived Abilities Pattern). Health Service Di- after the describe the The first rehearsal for the Jeff Cosgrove, a Gladstone GFC the dorm 5-7 minutes signed to rector Carolyn Staples said Karen each indivi- orchestra was Tuesday, Oc- junior; Steve Harmon, a head resident, strengths which 174 persons turned out to con- alarm. to use. The tober 9, at 7 p.m. in the Ross Camano Island, Wash., Peterson, pulled the dual is motivated tribute with 17 deferred for curling this in- Center Orchestra Room, ac- sophomore; Saundra Burns, a Apparently a hot participant can apply medical reasons. There were bed decisions. cording to Dennis Hagen, Tacoma, Wash., sophomore; iron fell onto the owner's formation to career 69 first-time donors. discovered until vital part of this process is chairman of the George Fox Denise Butts, a Rogue River and it was not A hours and applica- Fine Arts Division. Ore. sophomore; and Nancy approximately two the examination Assistant, principles to Persons interested in par- Johnson, a Warrenton, Ore. later. Resident tion of scripture 4 girls making process. ticipating in the orchestra are junior. Spiritual Terri Boucher said, 'The the decision floors director of asked to contact Hagen at the Elected by student vote fol- on second and third Carol Jacquith, something burning career planning and placement college (538-8383, ext. 260) lowing tryouts, the rally mem- A Fall tradition at George smelled 3 p.m. morning. Most of at George Fox, feels that the between 9 a.m. and bers are provided with uni- Fox College is Spiritual Life most of the like designed to weekdays. forms and travel expenses to week. This special emphasis us thought it smelled sessions are