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L'AMI 1979 VOLUME 44 GEORGE FOX COLLEGE
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(1) John Cederholm, Steve Morse and Steve Johnson paddle their way down the Willamette River. (2) Unsure of the journey ahead Dennis Knack boards his raft. (3) "Pink Stinks" is the banner under which Jo Wester, Joanie Snyder, Lois Hantho and Jean Frost sail with pride. (4) Loren Russel, Stan Russell, Randy Kilcup and Dale Bowerman persevere and keep on strokin'. (5) Ready for a tough race, Phil Barnhart steps aboard his raft. (6) Lori Stark, Kathy Mc- Cormick and Tari Bates smile and point their raft towards Champoeg. (7) Swiftly passing the homemade rafts, professor Pete Snow glides down the river in his kayak. (8) Joanie Snyder happily disembarks from her raft.
10/ Raft Race Sunshine, icy water, hard work mark annual Raft Race
Some used oil drums. Some used At least we didn't sink, like one unhap- styrofoam. My floor used lumber and py group. tires on our raft. We were busy all week Although the six-year-old record of hammering, tying, and strapping to- 65 minutes stood fast, some of my gether anything that looked seaworthy. friends, "The Kansas Kids," stroked into
I soon found out there was more to first place with a time of 80 minutes and this raft race business than just a leisure- 30 seconds for a dinner at Sweet Tibbie ly three-mile float down the Willamette. Dunbar in Portland. A raft called "2:30 We were allowed to use oars only. All a.m." (which was when the raft was six of us had to be on the raft when we finished) won a trip to the Organ finished the race, too. Grinder. The third place crew, "The But first thing in the water, we tipped Drifters," were treated to some famous over! The bright sunshine didn't chase Plush Pippin pie. And of 14 rafts, ours the chill out of the water, either! No came to dock in tenth place.
one wanted to get back on, but once we Boy, did I sleep well that night!
did, it was "smooth sailing" all the way. Jesus, not Jack-o-Lanterns, honored on Halloween
What? No Halloween party? their creativity to appear in zany dress. Ben Bauer, the activities director, Costume judging was decided by au- really caught my attention that morning dience applause. Top winners were the
in chapel. But then he went on to ex- Macy 2 girls, who dazzled us all with plain the unusual announcement. their silver foil chocolate kisses Throughout history. Halloween has costumes and their own rendition of been steeped in pagan rituals which "Too Sweet to be True."
honored or appeased Satan and evil Making a late entrance but still I i win- spirits. After investigating the nature of ning the audience's approval were Halloween, Ben though it unfitting for a Butch Hart, Tim Sherman, Steve Christian college to celebrate this holi- Morgan and Mike Ogden. Using day. He said he had decided on a Har- balloon grapes, colored tissue paper, vest party that would honor Jesus in- and other trappings, they came as the stead of Satan. (I could have cheered!) Fruit of the Loom label. At the party, John Strutz reinforced Jeanine Wendt and Steve Wolf gur- this theme by leading us in singing and gled and gooed their way to third place bringing a devotional. Laura Clark also in their baby costumes.
praised God in song. The party was a success, and we all Cookies and cider were served. Cos- discovered you don't have to glorify tumes were optional, but many used Satan to have fun.
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(1) With song and dance and chocolate kiss costumes the Macy 2 girls "sweet talk" themselves into the hearts of all. (2) A creative Pennington resident uses the old pumpkin carving tradition to honor Jesus. (3) Cheryl Pickett and Kim Duncan graciously await the judges decision. (4) Little Bo Peep and her sheep, otherwise known as Karen Maxwell and Joyce Yates, find their way to the Harvest Party without getting lost.
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(1) Pennington invites everyone to join in the Love of Christmas, Jesus! (2) Mary Kay Hansen and Wendy Augustin draw close showing their love for Christmas and the camera. (3) Karen Peterson displays the true gift of Christmas. (4) Ron Crecelius surveys the celebrating in Ed- wards before reading the Nativity Story. (5) With bag over his shoulder, Santa, Mahlon Lott, ho ho ho's his way into Pennington. (6) Lori Klopfen- stein and Melodi McBride snuggle for some Christmas warmth. (7) Hiding behind the branches, Debbie Driesner and Bonnie Powell work to trim the tree.
14/ Christmas Christmas parties bring pause from hectic studies
Amidst the midnight cramming for celius read the Christmas story. They finals and the last- minute term papers, also did something I'd never heard of my sleepless friends and I paused to before: in a special box each girl put a wish Jesus a happy birthday. piece of paper telling of the gift they Each living area seemed to have their wanted to give Christ. own way of celebrating. My friends in the apartments weren't They had a great time in Pennington left out of the fun, either. The by inviting faculty and staff members to Weesnerites carolled their way to Colo- judge skits put on by each floor. My nial Village, an apartment complex in own dorm, H.M.S., also performed Newberg, and also decorated a tree for floor skits for each other, being spurred an elderly couple. on by a surprise visit from Santa. Begrudgingly we returned to our The girls in Edwards trimmed a tow- books, but all with full stomachs and the ering tree beautifully for their party. warmth of the Christmas Spirit. Then they had goodies while Ron Cre-
Christmas/ 15 Christian Life, Quaker Heritage stress better relations with God and others
Peering into the past, examining the with the proclamation of the Gospel present, and approaching the future throughout the world was the theme of was all a part of Christian Life week. Dr. Quaker Heritage week. Again Dr. Hess Robert Hess, from Malone College, provoked our minds, this time with the spurred my mind into action by speak- necessity and urgency of sharing our ing about the many different relation- faith with everyone around us, living ships a Christian encounters throughout our lives with Sensitivity, Obedience, his life. In both the evening meetings and Sharing (SOS) towards both man and the daily chapel services, Dr. Hess' and God. The other speakers involved messages on our relationships with in presenting their work with us were ourselves, our friends and our God, Paul and Phyllis Cammack, John and combined with the singing of praises, Laura Trachsel, Quentin Nordyke. Ron brought all of us closer together in the Stansell and Arthur Roberts, encom- bonds of love and fellowship. passing Peru, Bolivia, Mexico, Alaska, The extension of our arms in broth- and the Far East. erhood and our hearts in prayer along
16/Christian Emphasis— Quaker Heritage (1) Ron Stansell talks to the students about the Christian's responsibility in foreign countries. (2) Relationships and the importance of fel- lowship is Dr. Hess' topic for the week. (3) A friendly smile is typical of Florene Nordyke. (4) Kim Duncan and Dave Cadd listen as the speaker presents new ideas concerning Christian Emphasis. (5) Contemplating the speakers message Tad Cobb takes a few moments to let it sink in. (6) Evangelism is something that all Christians must be aware of, as Ron Stansell em- phasizes.
Christian Emphasis— Quaker Heritage/ 17 I
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1. Enjoying the fellowship of friends are Beth Gray, Rick Strycker, and Kari Knutson. 2. Dale Rogers looks eagerly at his newly-arrived dinner. 3. Dr. Howard serenades the banqueters. 4. A group of well-dressed students enjoy the elegant evening. 5. Larry Roberts the M.C. for the even- ing, entertains the group with lively jokes. 6. Making a grand entrance at the banquet are Trina Wessman, Mark Muscott, Anne Hallstrom and Brian Price. 7. Jane Pumputis must com- pete with the camera for Marc Graffs attention.
18/Winter Banquet Winter Banquet sparks January thanks to spontaneous M.C.
Cool blue tablecloths garnished with land at the Portland airport because of matching blue and violet flowers set the fog. But the songs and jokes of Larry scene for an elegant Winter Banquet at Roberts, the M.C. of the banquet and the Hilton Hotel in Portland. The even- the program director at KXL radio sta- ing proved to be one of the highlights of tion in Portland, almost made me forget a cold, gray winter. the mishap. Larry spoke from personal Besides myself, 109 other people en- experiences and ended the evening on joyed the fruit salad, braised swiss steak a happy note. and chocolate rum cake that was Ben Bauer, activities director, told me served. that the Lord must have had other plans
After dinner, however, I was a little for the evening and for Ron Salsbury, disappointed to learn that Ron Sals- but in the end, everything added up to a bury, the guest speaker, was unable to great winter evening out.
Winter Banquet/ 19 1 i I
1. Coach Willard maps out the next strategy. 2. Istvan Nadas performs at the Homecoming recital. 3. Queen Janell Almquist begins her reign as Shelley Webster crowns her. 4. Gary Chenault and Gregg Griffin brave buckets of ice as they shiver for the "Mr. Cool" title. 5. Watch out! Here come the Bruins, led by Phil Aronson. 6. Enthusiastic Bruins mob Phil Barnhart after his winning last-second shot. 7. The Spirit Can boasts the Spirit of all. 8. The 1978-79 Home- coming Court and escorts: Jeff Newville, Princess Becky Grammer, Jon Strutz, Princess Sheryl Chandler, Dick Hampton, Queen Janell Alm- quist, Jim Friesen, Princess Cindy Whitaker, Mike Royer, Princess Debbie Roberts. 9. Riding the "Bruin Express" to a victory is Darcy Weisner.
20/ Homecoming Coronation, pep rally, ball game add life to Homecoming weekend
I thought I would burst with excite- pep rally for the 1978-79 basketball ment before Cindy Whitaker, Janell team. It included Gregg Griffin running Almquist, Sheryl Chandler, Becky off with the "Mr. Cool" title by keeping Grammer, and Debbie Roberts made his feet in buckets of ice longer than their way down the aisle in Wood-Mar Gary Chenault could. Meanwhile, the Auditorium to take their places on the •rest of the team vied for victory in relay stage. They all looked so pretty! Which races by riding tricycles built for four- one would become the 1978-79 year- olds. Homecoming Queen? At the basketball game that night, Everyone waited tensely for Shelley Janell exhorted us to trust in Christ to Webster, last year's queen, to place the give us a sense of direction and power crown on her successor. It seemed like to face the obstacles and challenges of it was just minutes later that we were our lives. She encouraged us to "say relaxing to the music of Istvan Nada's 'yes' to Christ, 'yes ' to Me, ar>d be all we with junior princess Janell Almquist were meant to be through Him." bearing the crown and the title. Janell, the alumni, and the rest of us Saturday started off with a bang as we then cheered the basketball team on to watched the 1970-74 basketball alumni a 78-76 victory over Warner Pacific, play the 1975-78 team. What a thriller! winning in the last few seconds by Phil Afterwards the cheerleaders held a Barnhart's twenty-foot shot.
Homecoming/21 - I
1. M.J. Hopper and Don Willets patiently pump away. 2. After being checked for anemia Becky Sherman waits for the next step. 3. God pro- tected Dave Scott and from our donations of blood and money he is now healthy again. 4- Melodi McBride watches with apprehension as the nurse drives the point home. 5. Waiting for their turn to give blood are Jeanne Magee, LeAnn Nash, Janelle Sealy, Donna Frazier and Priscilla Roberts. 6. Several signs were posted around campus announcing the sales of valentine cookies. 7. Linda Mock feels that familiar cold steel as she gets her blood pressure taken. 8. Connie Olson lifts her arms in praise as she survives the whole ordeal.
22/Valentine's Day-Blood Drive Blood drive, chrysanthemums: a valentine for a brother
February 14: the day of hearts and were not the only evidences that GFC flowers. The day for showing someone students loved and cared for the people that you love him or her. around them. Giving blood in the GFC This year we had a chance to show blood drives suddenly gained new sig- our love for one of our brothers, as well nificance because of Dave Scott's need as for our sweethearts. Many of us for blood. Each term resulted in record- will never forget that dreadful night breaking amounts of blood being given. when Dave Scott was stabbed in his Fall term reached an all-time high of chest several times in Portland. God, 177 pints, winter term had a high of 137 watching over Dave, sent many good pints, and a spring term record of 110 Samaritans to his aid. pints was set. This was an overall Chrysanthemums and daisies were average of 24 percent of the full-time sold in Heacock Commons on Valen- student enrollment. tine's Day, with all of the proceeds being Carolyn Staples, the school nurse, given to Dave to pay for some of his felt that both winter and spring highs medical bills. Many of us jumped at this were because "it (the stabbing) hit so chance to help Dave and, at the same close to home, many students realized time, send a flower to a friend. how important giving blood is."
The day was not without its share of Many of us discovered that the ap- hearts, either. The freshman class pro- prehension and discomfort of giving vided heart-shaped cookies for sale with blood was far outweighed by the personalized messages for those special satisfaction of helping another person, people in our lives. whether it was someone we had never Flowers and heart-shaped cookies met, or a fellow student like Dave.
Valentine's Day-Blood Drive/ 23 L Showing an interest in the Wycliffe literature is Matt Haehlen. 2. Duane Erikson answers the questions of Mary Beck, Janet Pogue and Margaret Neff. 3. Ron Crecelius listens as Ed Cammack shares with George Fox students during the Missions Conference. 4. Bill Pannell tells Fox students how they can remove their masks and stand before God with integrity. 5. A little comic relief is enjoyed by the speakers as well as the students. 6. Several of the missionaries await the opportunity to share their experiences and insights. 7. Extending a hand to Van Miller, Bud Schaffer takes time out to talk. 8. Ron Crecelius and Bill Pannell anticipate a receptive audience.
24/ Missions Conference-Deeper Life Missions, Deeper Life meetings stress surrender to God's will
"The cross, the hub of Christianity, is by God's hand. the crisis point of human history." This The importance of being open to profound statement made by William God's will was also the theme of the Pannell was only one of the many Missions Conference, as emphasized in
which had a significant impact on me as the biblical text for the conference, II
I attended several of the Deeper Life Timothy 4:6: "For I am already being Conference meetings. poured out as a drink offering, and the Dr. Pannell, an assistant professor of time of my departure has come." Bud evangelism at Fuller Seminary, stressed Schaefer, a former pro-basketball the importance of the cross in our lives. player, spoke to all of us in chapel con- He said the cross allows each Christian, cerning the importance of our commit- you and I, to have integrity inside, strip- ment to fulfilling the Great Commission ping us naked and relieving us of the of going out and preaching the gospel, need to put on masks before God. Only teaching people about God, whether at through the cross is man enabled to see home or in a foreign land.
his condition, and it is through the cross These two separate conferences, the that reconciliation between God and Missions Conference and the Deeper man, as well as man and man, occurs. Life Conference, both made me realize
The Deeper Life Conference made it the importance of being ready to accept clear that this reconciliation can only whatever God has in store for me and take place through Christian growth and being open to His word so that growth
a willingness to be molded and shaped can occur in my life.
Missions Conference-Deeper Life/ 25 1. Snow cones sure taste good! Right, Diane Fields? 2. Taking a rest and enjoying the park at- mosphere seems to be good enough for some of the George Fox students. 3. With friends like Lynn Killinger. Bonnie Johnson doesn't need enemies! 4. The 1979 May Day court includes: Denise Roberts, Marc Graff, Deborah Greenidge, Rod Williamson, Debbie Egger, Kevin McBride, Janet Foster, Dick Hampton and LeAnn Nash. 5. The freshman class takes pride in their Maypole while having fun at the same time.
6. Smiling from under their archway of flowers is Queen Debbie Egger and King Kevin McBride. 7. The cotton candy business seems to be getting in Juli Phillips' hair.
26/ May Day May Day combines new ideas with old traditions
What do you do when rain spoils and booths that were added this year. A your plans? Activities Directors Ken new stage show, such as Inter-Mission, Beebe and Jim LeShana knew what to a barbershop quartet, or a Dixieland do when May Day dawned cloudy. band, performed every 45 minutes. The They made their own out-of-doors and Old-Fashioned Picture Booth was great introduced some of their own new fun, dressing up in old clothes and pos- ideas. ing for Tim Mecham's camera. Chuck "Saturday in the Park" was this year's Hernandez and Deena Owens even theme. The day started off at a buffet drew caricatures, while silent movies breakfast, with ragtime music provided were shown upstairs. The pie-throwing by Brad Rickey. From there it progress- booth was a nice surprise too, but I liked ed to Miller Gymnasium, which Ken the booth that featured clown-face and Jim had decorated with trees and painting best. picnic tables to give it the "park" effect. A disappointment to many was the Queen Debbi Egger, escorted by King lack of a faculty-student Softball game Kevin McBride, was crowned by last due to the rain, but Ken and Jim set up year's queen Debbie Seibert. Then we a net in the gym and we all played all watched members of the freshman volleyball instead. class wind their way around the So, although it was rainy outside, my Maypole. spirits weren't dampened, thanks to
I especially enjoyed the new activities Ken's and Jim's ingenuity.
May Day/ 27 Hester Gymnasium converted to Fine Arts and Religion center
Praise him with the sound of the Hester Gymnasium, the new building, trumpet: praise him with the psaltry when completed, bore little resem- and harp. Praise him with the timbrel blance to the old structure I remem- and dance: praise him with stringed bered. The only reminder left by the instruments and organs. Praise him upon loud cymbals: praise him with workmen besides the frame itself was high sounding cymbals. Let every- the Hester Choral Room. thing that hath breath praise the Lord. Special events took place throughout Praise ye the Lord. Psalm 150 the day. Dr. James Houston, President That's what we did when the momen- of Regents College in Vancouver, tous day finally arrived: the official British Columbia, brought a special dedication of the Milo C. Ross Center, message during chapel time. In the home of the divisions of Fine Arts and evening, several mini-concerts featuring Religion. As students, faculty, alumni the band, the choir and a flute/ harp- and friends, we were once again given sichord concert by faculty members the opportunity to join together in Chris Lauinger and Dave Howard were thanking God for his bounteous gifts, part of the dedication of the Reli- the Milo C. Ross Center being only one gion/Fine Arts building. And we all felt of five buildings erected in the last two very honored that Istva'n Na'da's, resi- years. dent artist from Hungary, climaxed the Built on the foundations of the former evening with an incomparable recital.
28 /Dedication of Fine Arts 1. The sidewalk is almost ready for a brand new building. 2. Milo Ross gives a big smile for a day dedicated to him. 3. Rain doesn't prevent a crowd from viewing the ceremonies. 4. Mem- bers of the Thomas Hester family were on hand for the unveiling. 5. Resident artist from Hungary Istvan Nadas prepares for long awaited recital. 6. Eugene Coffin unveils the Hester pla- que as Dr. LeShana narrates. 7. Music professor Chris Lauinger readies for a flute solo as part of dedication day activity.
Dedication of Fine Arts/ 29 Chapel, Collegiate Challenge meet spiritual needs
"It's a big job," Ron Crecelius, GFC's this year, one of which was making a chaplain, told me, coming out of chapel Collegiate Challenge banner with the one Wednesday morning, "but I've help of Esther Hopper; and he schedul- never received as many compliments as ed some especially interesting Col- this year." legiate Challenge programs, such as the Ron said his goal was not just to book Albrecht, Roley and Moore concert and the chapel schedule full, but to follow a Mike Hike's speech on sexuality. graph of our needs and then attempt to Several informal films were also
meet them. From what I heard around shown— although not always on Wed-
campus, I think he came pretty close. nesday nights— dealing with topics like Some of my personal favorites were nuclear energy, world hunger, preserv- music groups like Steve and Maria, Dan ing the whale population, the promo- Whitemore, and Pam Mark Hall. And tion of commercial infant formula in we had some exceptional speakers- underdeveloped countries, and the like Richard Foster, Dr. Keith Phillips, political situation in South Africa. The and Sam Alvord — which really inspired meetings that were held in the dorms me to stretch my faith. were very popular, with attendance up Collegiate Challenge, another aid to to an approximate average of 35 per our spiritual health on campus, also meeting. Werner and Ron felt this size flourished this year. Werner Seibert, met our individual needs better than the student chaplain, was in charge and larger groups would have. worked closely with Chaplain Ron, who Together, Ron and Werner function- couldn't say enough about what a ter- ed as a highly efficient and cooperative rific job Werner did. Werner ac- team of chaplain and student chaplain. complished some long-standing goals
30/ Chapel-Collegiate Challenge 1. Quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks, Jim Zorn, shared his testimony and some humorous experiences as a pro football player. 2. Combin- ing music and drama, Act One and Company brings the gospel to life for chapel attendants. 3. Pam Mark Hall teaches some new songs to those of us in chapel. 4. Student chaplain, Werner Seibert shares with fellow students while Chaplain Ron Crecelius watches. 5. Albrecht, Roley and Moore were favorites of Collegiate Challenge audiences. 6. Displaying one of her many talents, Deborah Greenidge witnesses in song.
Chapel-Collegiate Challenge/31 a
World hunger problem examined by concerned group
A desire to truly take a look at the A Third World dinner was served in
world, instead of merely viewing our SAGA soon after. It consisted of a own secure campus, spawned a series sumptuous banquet for about two per- of student-initiated hunger awareness cent of the student body (portrayed activities this year at George Fox. strikingly by our drama tour group, Geared toward awakening our interest Inter-Mission) and rice, fish, and water in local and international need, the ac- for the rest of us, representing the tivities, were coordinated by a "grass world's majority. This experience roots" organization of students (Bruce brought the reality of the problem home Allen, Tad Cobb, John Comfort, Al to me in a deeply emotional way. Crackenberg, Dan Feil, Rob Hunter, For the climax event — the Serve-a- Jennifer Johnson, Paul Koch, Dave thon — washing windows, pulling
Olson, and Chris Yentes) . They involv- weeds, painting and dusting were ed a movie, a guest speaker, a Third chores performed by some of us for World dinner, and a Serve-a-thon. Newberg's inhabitants. Others of us Opening the four events was played "big brother and "big sister" to "Beyond the Next Harvest," a disturb- foster children and treated them with a ing documentary film emphasizing mal- field trip to the Portland Zoo. Pledges nutrition as a world concern. Following collected per hour of service were the film, a member of Portland Clergy donated to the Mennonite Central and Laiety Concerned, Charles Gray, Committee for agricultural development shared with those of us attending and and relief work in the devastated led a discussion. Kalahari tribe of Botswana, Africa— Speaker for an evening session was total of over $1,200. Fred Gregory of Reedwood Friends This enlightening series of events im-
Church, Portland, a former World pressed upon me just how blessed I was Relief Commission worker. He gave us to have ample food, clothing, and facts about the hunger problem and shelter, and the importance of the practical hints on how to cut down on Biblical imperative to feed and clothe our consumption. my neighbor.
32/Serve-a-thon-Third World Dinner 1. The reality of what it means to go hungry is brought home to GFC students at the Third World Dinner. 2. Scrubbing walls is one way Libby Knauf, Laura Schmeling and John Wafula do their part during the serve-a-thon. 3. Chris Yentes serves Dale Hauser, Ben Dobbeck and Linda Mock a meal which represents what only 10 percent of the world's population enjoys. 4. Keith Nofziger cleans the mats in the Newberg YMCA Boys Club. 5. Joe Tremblay and Dave Olson read the placards on their trays which explain the purpose of the Third World Dinner. 6. Ken Beebe thanks God for his meal of fish and rice and for the richness of life. 7. In contrast to the surrounding atmosphere of deprivation, the drama tour group seems to take their delicious meal for granted as they act out the American high standard of living 8. To Libby Knauf and John Wafula, one hour of their time seems such a small gift.
Serve-a-thon-Third World Dinner/33 1 1 i
1. Film Society members are: Linda Ostrin, Aletha Zeller, Janice Bates, Dennis Knack, Joe Trem- blay, president, Karen Craton, Carol Helm, D'Ann Campbell, Ron Turning, Lori Beebe, and Tobi Schroeder. 2. Members of Sigma Zeta are: kneeling: Dave Myton, Craig Roberts, and Fred VanGorkom. Standing: Rod Williamson, Joe Tremblay, Dean Gadd, Dr. Dale Orkney, Randy Harnisch, Dr. Paul Chamberlain, Jan Cammack, Dr. Scott Chambers, and Dr. Elver Voth. 3. Leonard Renfer, Jerry O'Neill, and Randy Har- nisch, help themselves to a feast at the Sigma Zeta picnic. 4. Waiting for the food line to dwindle down, Paul Chamberlain, Dale Orkney's son, Dale Orkney, Scott Chambers and his wife enjoy each others company. 5. Joe Tremblay entertains a
guest. 6. A hive of bees is an excellent find for a scientist. 7. Jeff To wnley, Dean Gadd, and Fred VanGorkom study the science of digestion.
34/Science Club-Film Society Sigma Zeta, Film Society broaden student experience
Two particular clubs on campus con- fluence the campus. This year some of tributed to my education this year: the films shown were "The Sting," "The Sigma Zeta and Film Society. Both Great Race," "The Rescuers," "The shared the goal of providing oppor- Wind and the Lion," "When Comedy tunities to get beyond "book learning." was King," "The Paper Chase," and The Sigma Zeta science club, which "The Shoes of the Fisherman." Several was open to any science major with a of these deeply affected me, while qualifying GPA, met twice each term to others were just for fun. study current issues involving modern Opinions differed as to what was ap- science. The club invited speakers and propriate for the George Fox campus, chose films to be shown which they felt however. Some of my friends and I would, in the words of one member, took opposing sides on the question of "get people involved and excited about how much violence, what kind of what we are doing." language, and what level of morality Nonmembers were also welcome to should be the limit at campus movies, the meetings, so I got in on a movie especially concerning "One Flew Over about a nuclear accident at Browns the Cuckoo's Nest." It seemed like the Ferry. Other highlights of the year were entire GFC community had strong feel- a trip up in a plane to view the solar ings — and very good arguments— about eclipse and the sending of Jan Cam- whether or not to show the film. The mack and Dr. Chambers to the Sigma members of the Film Society, caught in Zeta National Convention in Connec- the middle, debated long and search- ticut. ingly, until the problem became irrele- The Film Society, under the leader- vant for the time being by the discovery ship of Joe Tremblay, also was in a that "Cuckoo's Nest" was to be shown position to broaden my thinking and in- on television within a week or two.
Science Club-Film Society/35 Crescent, KGFC make progress, stimulate thought
I picked up an issue of the Crescent. in turn led to some rousing discussions
Should Fox place less emphasis on at the lunch table or on the patio. It was sports? Are there advantages to good to hear so many different opinions "genetic Christianity?" How can we about things that really mattered. Christians help all those hungry people KGFC, under the management of in the Third World? Evie Pease, also made progress this
These were just a few of the topics I year, especially toward its goal of read about in the student newspaper, becoming a local FM station. The sta- the Crescent, throughout the year. tion acquired two new turntables and Other topics were equally eyecatching: underwent a few other refinements to racism on campus, film standards at improve the signal. Fox, the needs of the library. And the Besides Evie, thirty students par- news articles on what my fellow ticipated as D.J.s, using programming students were doing were always from nearly every form of noncommer- among my favorites. cial Christian source available. * i Working with a tiny staff and a small It was fun switching on the radio and budget, - first-time newspaper editor, hearing my friends' voices, along with Jean Peters, produced a number of some of my favorite Christian music. quality issues this year which featured KGFC, like the Crescent, was a good work submitted by student writers. Jean opportunity for Fox students to try their published some very thought-provoking hand at different methods of public editorials and made the Crescent a communication. source of interesting information, which
36/Crescent-KGFC 1. Members of the Crescent Staff are: Sitting: editor Jean Peters and Carol Lund. Standing: Debbie Marrs, Don Cossel, Kim La Pan, Janell Almquist, Evelyn Howell, Dave Olson, and Mark McDonald. 2. Evelyn Pease works as a D.J. for the radio station. 3. The good humor that Rusa Phillips and Mike Ogden show are necessities for good disc jockeys. 4. Dave Olson puts some finishing touches on a layout. 5. Crescent editor, Jean Peters, proofreads some copy. 6. Under the direction of Carl Sorensen, Evelyn Pease, Van Miller and Ray Collins the radio station ran smoothly. 7. The small size of the radio station did not stop KGFC from being a good station. 8. Mark McDonald and Carol Lund listen closely to some new instructions.
Crescent-KGFC/37 1. Students and faculty enjoy the music at the Minority Student Union Dessert. 2. Glynnis Polk, Debbie Martin, Katrina Cathcart, Rod Sanders and Deborah Greenidge serve delicious desserts to Rick Barber and Dave Lindell. 3. A very moving, original piece of poetry is dramat- ically presented by Thomazine Weathersby. 4. Dr. Ruth Bentley chats with Dr. Green and students during the Minority Christian Student Emphasis Conference. 5. Putting some final touches on her speech is Dr. Ruth Bentley. 6. Maria Bales, Sandra Archer and Charles Up- church treat all of us to some good music. 7. Homemade ice cream is scooped out by MSU President Rod Sanders. 8. George Moore takes a moment to relax and enjoy his visit during the Minority Christian Student Emphasis Conference.
38/ Minority Student Union Minority Student Union crumbles walls
Tropical Whip, Ethiopian Punch, stereotypes and an open question-and- sweet potato pie, peach cobbler, and answer session. homemade ice cream were just a few of The dessert was an attempt to im- the delectable dishes that tempted me prove communication between the dif- as I carried my plate to the buffet table at ferent races. The Minority Student the Minority Student Union Dessert. Union also held weekly meetings during SAGA supplied the ingredients, but which minority students could share members of the Union made the des- some of the special problems and tri- serts themselves. umphs they had. The meetings were After eating, we were treated to good normally open to nonmembers. music by Sandra Archer, Maria Bales, Other activities included two retreats Deborah Greenidge, and Charles Up- and one mini-retreat. The retreats church, accompanied by Rick Barber seemed to strengthen the cohesion of and Tim Magee, then to poetry inter- the group and give a sense of God's pretations by Dennis Knack, Glynnis guidance on campus. Toward the end Polk, and Thomazine Weathersby. of the year, the Union started a fellow- Next, Dr. Ruth Bentley, a psychologist ship group which also helped. at the University of Illinois medical My interaction with the Minority Stu- school, launched the Minority Christian dent Union greatly influenced my life Student Emphasis Conference with a this year and began to crumble some of speech entitled "Diversity within the the walls of misunderstanding which so Family." She said we should not be often arise between people of different afraid of making mistakes in our rela- races. I found there is a lot to be learn- tionships with people of other races. ed from each person I meet, no matter Then we had small group discussion of what color or nationality.
Minority Student Union/39 Retreats afford chances to laugh, learn, relax
Retreats— almost everyone had with communication. Gary Fawver, them; minority students, married with the help of married student Rob couples, and even whole dorms took King, was again in charge. Ron Kocher time out and got away from campus to praised Fawver for the labor invested in relax and enjoy the fellowship of the retreats: "Gary Fawver really put a friends. lot of work and effort into them. He did Most of the retreats took place at the a super job." college-owned Camp Tilikum— only The Minority Student Union also held seven miles from the campus, but far two weekend retreats, one at Tilikum in enough away to allow us to forget the the fall and one at Arch Cape on the hectic studies we left behind. coast during the spring, in addition to Tilikum retreats, which ranged from attending one Tilikum mini-retreat. three-hour evening "mini-retreats" for These retreats were organized by Ernie dorms to weekend getaways for clubs, Cathcart (MSU advisor) and the MSU were aimed at building relationships. Planning Committee. The retreats For the "mini- retreats," Camp Tilikum were beneficial to the minority students Director Gary Fawver led the groups in in that they allowed them to get to know Serendipity games, Bible studies, and each other better and grow spiritually group-building exercises. These allow- through playing games, having devo- ed some of us to get to know the people tionals, singing, and talking. MSU in our dorms better, and sometimes President Rod Sanders said of the enabled people to hash out problems retreats, "They were really good for the which arose in the course of everyday MSU as far as getting to know each dorm life. other was concerned. People who The Married Students Association didn't come to the MSU meetings came took two weekend retreats to Tilikum to the retreats. This allowed us to learn "... to get better acquainted with some more about each other and the MSU." of the other GFC married couples," ac- Because of these benefits of a retreat, cording to MSA President Ron Kocher. other groups had retreats throughout
The first, in October, featured the the year, including the concert band movie, "Solo," and challenged the six and the a cappella choir (which used couples in attendance to figure out them for practice and fellowship), the where they were on the mountain of resident assistants, and engaged their married lives. The second, held as couples. Attending them, for me, was a Valentine's Day retreat, drew approx- often a time of relaxation, fun and imately twenty-five people and dealt fellowship, and spiritual renewal. 1. Gary Fawver, director of Camp Tilikum, is sur- prised by the antics of Fox students. 2. Two students play twister at a Married Couples Retreat. 3. Loading up the car for a Minority Student Retreat, Deborah Greenidge, Charles Upchurch, Glynnis Polk and Toby Sampson take a minute to smile for their audience. 4. Suitcases and sleep- ing bags are a typical sight as students pack for retreats. 5. Nothing can stop Ron Tuning from getting to his food. 6. Julie Duke, Joanie Snyder, Lynn Killinger, Kelley Davidson, Chris Winters and Brenda Koth let their real per- sonalities out.
Retreats/41 1. Enjoying the relaxing atmosphere of Tilikum is easy for Ann Willcuts. 2. Joanie Snyder and Don Cossel warm up around the campfire at Tilikum. 3. Entrapped by a game of box hockey are Denny Sanders, Sheri Katterheinrich, Jim Still and Synda Hanson. 4. Toni Buettner, Kelley Davidson, Lynn Mitchell, Tami Stockman, Pam Wood, Darlene Davis, Dean of Students Julie Hawley, Kari Knutson, Beki Boldt. Mary Kay Hansen and Laura Schmeling of Edwards 3 South enjoy a retreat at the beach.
42 /Retreats
Mini-Term on creation looks at both sides
Five days of hard-hitting lectures and Dr. Richard Bube, who authored one of discussions made Mini-Term 1978 a the books we used, and faculty mem- week of revelation for me. We who at- bers Dale Orkney and Don Chittick. tended were addressed by speakers on Drs. Chambers, Goldsmith, Howard,
both sides of the creation issue: fiat (im- Munn, Roberts and Voth all contributed mediate) and evolutionary (gradual) to the sessions as well. creation of the world by God. One of the most special times each
I was really impressed with the quality day was called "Celebration of Crea- of the presentations. The main fiat- tion." This was an hour of worshipping creationist speaker, Dr. J. Kerby Ander- and praising God in unique ways like son, offered slides and speeches sup- making collages and clay figures, listen- porting his viewpoint, while Dr. David ing to music, and sharing devotional Hicks brought out some good argu- thoughts, songs and prayers. ments for the Christian evolutionists' The texts, discussions, and lectures side with his down-to-earth style. We all helped open my mind in a mem- were also favored by the presence of orable Mini-Term on creation.
1. Enjoying a little September sunshine, Devon Jones and Steve Sampels make practical applica- tions of what they've learned about creation. 2. Supporting his viewpoint in an informal discus- sion with students is guest lecturer David Hicks. 3. Pausing to chat before class are Joe Geil, Deb- bie Hopper, Ardis Ostrin, and Rick Caffall. 4. Steve Blikstad made some surprising discov- eries at Mini-Term 1979. 5. Margaret May seems glued to her work. 6. Fiat creationist Kerby Anderson emphasizes an important point. 7. Dr. Sherrill puts the finishing touches on his clay fish in one of the morning sessions, "Celebra-
tion of Creation." 8. Linda Mock is intrigued by various views on creation.
44/ Mini-Term Mini-Term/45 Administrative branches make an efficient team
Running like clock work: that is one and the hiring of ten teachers to either
way I would describe the institution, supplement or replace the existing staff. George Fox College. But what actually Administrative changes in position in- kept the college functioning smoothly cluded Julie Hawley becoming dean of this year? students and Mick Holsclaw assuming
This is where the administration and the job of associate director of student
administrative services came in and life. served the GFC community. Some of The Administrative Council— the col- the more obvious workings of the ad- lege president, dean, business man- ministration involved the dedication of ager, head of development, and dean the Milo C. Ross Center and the begin- of students— couldn't function without ning of the new dining hall area. A less its supporting branches, the admissions, visible objective, but one with marked housing, financial aid, student life, stu- advantages for us as students, was the dent accounts, and registrar's offices, tri-accreditation of the college by the and, of course, the mail room, mimeo 4 I Northwest Association of Schools and room, and switchboard. These offices Colleges, by the National Association of served us in many ways this year. Schools of Music, and in teacher educa- The admissions and registrar's offices
tion. were a great help to me when I arrived
A further administrative project this here, and I quickly learned to ap- year was the Women's Awareness Con- preciate the student accounts and finan- ference, sponsored jointly by the dif- cial aid offices. The housing sign-up ferent divisions which taught women's situation improved immensely this year studies and led by Dr. Julie Hobbs, with the introduction of the point director of curricular studies. Dr. Hobbs system— upperclassmen and older was also in charge of continuing educa- students getting more points than other tion, or educational experiences design- students— to replace the old first-come- ed with the adults in the community in first-served method. The student life mind. The field education program office always seemed to be a bustle of continued to thrive with Curt Loewen's activity. And the mail room and switch- capable leadership, as did the Career board kept me in touch with the off- Planning and Placement Center under campus world, while the mimeo room
Carol Jaquith. came in very handy when I had paper- The administration was also responsi- work to copy.
ble for bringing teachers to the campus, I felt this year's administration and ad- attempting to widen the scope of GFC ministrative services were seriously ded- students. This year, this goal was ac- icated to the smooth running of this in- complished through various means stitution of higher education, and for
such as visiting professor Robert Hess that I silently congratulated them.
Dr. David LeShana Glenna Jansen Dr. William Green Gwen Juliano Dr. Curt Loewen President Secretary to the President Dean of the College, Secretary to the Dean Associate Professor of Field Professor of Religion Education and Director of
46/ Administration Marge Howard Harold Ankeny Wanda Beebe Carrie Bishop Marie Chapman Administrative Secretary Director of Financial Aid and Secretary of Business Assistant to Director of Secretary of Admissions Institutional Research Financial Aid and Institutional Research
Ron Crecelius Kathryn Eichenberger Director of Christian Life, Student Accounts Supervisor Chaplain, Assistant Professor of Christian Ministries
1. Maurice Chandler and Barry Hubbell stop and enjoy the sunshine during another busy day. 2. The Student Life staff continue to dream the "impossible dream" by putting up this complaint poster. 3. Before the President's Dinner, Becky and President LeShana greet new students.
Verna Delamarter Alice Dixon Secretary of Financial Aid Switchboard
Administration/47 Administration, cont
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Patty Dunn Debi Fuller Judy Harmon Secretary of Student Life Secretary of College Secretary to the Registrar Relations and Development
Julie Hawley Gene Hockett Mick Holsclaw Joy Hughes Marian Hughes Dean of Students Director of Alumni and Associate Director of Student MT/ST Operator Development Office Manager Church Relations Life
Jim Jackson Carol Jaquith David Kelley Phyllis Koch Nancy Laughland Admissions Counselor Director Career Planning and Controller Payroll Secretary of Admissions Placement
48/ Administration Janet Lyda Pat McGhehey Carolee Norris Donald Millage Dr. Hector Munn Recording Clerk Secretary of Student Housing Student Loans Business Manager and Professor of
Judy Prewitt Dale Rogers Launi Rogers Jim Settle Carol Thomas Development Records Resident Director Coordinator Career Planning Director of Admissions Recording Clerk Hobson/Macy/Sutton, and Placement Advisor to Student Activities
Jan Umfleet Randy Winston Student Accounts Assistant Admissions Counselor
1. Jan Umfleet burns the midnight oil working diligently on student accounts. 2. Helping to raise money for the new track, Jim Settle and Gene Hockett participate in the Jog-a-thon.
Administration/49 Program revisions, additions seen in Education Division
Participation in Division I, Physical was the new focus on athletic training. and Teacher Education, rose this year For the first time, interested P.E. majors to over 150 declared teacher education could include a concentration on ath- majors and over 50 physical education letic training with practical experience in majors or minors. Each half of the divi- the athletic department. Our students sion took some significant steps to im- could also choose field experience in prove their program for those 200 stu- physical therapy or coaching. dents and for our entire student body. One campus event sponsored by
Dr. Herman Hughes, chairman of the Division I was the Jog-a-thon. The teacher education end, reported an em- many joggers took pledges for jogging phasis on program revision and ap- continuously around the track and proval. Our teacher education cur- began a fund to buy a new track sur- riculum was revised to meet the 1980 face. A further indication of support Rules for Certification and approved by and interest in the division was the the Oregon Teacher Standards and spontaneous revival of the P.E. Majors Practices Commission. A self-evalua- and Minors Club by the students. tion study was also launched in prepara- Faculty members were active as well, tion for an accreditation review. Dr. and one of the most distinguished and Hughes worked closely with those of coveted honors in the state, District 2 our students in every division who Coach of the Year, went to our own stated an intent to go into teaching. Coach Allen. Dr. Marjorie Weesner, chairman of For these achievements and for their the physical education aspects of the total contribution to George Fox Col-
division, felt a major addition in the lege, Division I earned my vote of con- physical education department this year fidence.
50/ Division I David Votaw Dr. Marjorie Weesner Samuel Willard Director of Instructional Professor of Physical Associate Professor of Media Education and Co-Chairman Physical Education and of Division of Education Director of Athletics
1. With the Bruin women trailing, Coach Dee Bright attempts to regroup. 2. Driving a stake in their future, Gary Fawver demonstrates to his class survival techniques. 3. Craig Taylor con- centrates prior to his attempt to break the world land speed record. 4. Trainer Frank Kyte muses over pictures with Bruin pitcher Terry Beebe. 5. Gary Fawver makes one final comment to his survival class— "Don't die, or you'll fail." 6. Full advantage is taken of a sunny day by the tennis class.
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1. During her recital Marcia Born sings for fellow music students. 2. Carol Kelley, Bob Lauinger, Leah Pope, Joe Gilmore, Dave Howard and Joan Christiansen entertain us on Music Comedy Night. 3. Accompanied by Joy Weaver, and Bob Davenport, Debbie Partain performs her clarinet recital. 4. Istvan Nadas thumbs through his music looking for his next piece. 5. The warmth of the sunshine and good company bring a smile to the face of Pete Snow. 6. The music of the orchestra and oratorio choir can be heard all across the campus.
52/ Division II Fine Arts Division expands, adds culture to campus
Appreciation of art and culture was which it showed off in concert during enhanced by the enlarged Fine and Ap- spring term. A new group, the Wind plied Arts Division of GFC this year. Ensemble, was also formed this year, Our music department, under the direc- and the concert band, a cappella choir, tion of Dr. Dennis Hagen, took pos- Dayspring, and New Vision Singers all session of the second floor of the new toured this year. Jazz Ensemble had an
Milo C. Ross Center and, along with the , excellent year, too, growing livelier with fine staff already at Fox, added two new every concert. members: Mr. Joe Gilmore, who took The art department carried on its over for Dr. Jerry Friesen while on sab- commendable work in the promotion batical, and Dr. Istvan Nadas, world- and education of art. One landmark renowned concert pianist and lecturer. was the completion of the bronze Dr. Nadas brought a great vitality and sculpture of Herbert Hoover on the joy to the art of music at Fox with Hoover Academic building, copied and several excellent concerts and lectures crafted from a sketch chosen by pro- which I enjoyed very much, including fessor Pete Snow. I thought it looked an appearance at the dedication of the so beautiful! The art classes also new Baldwin grand piano given to the presented a display of student art pieces college anonymously. Several students at the May Day festivities, some of were also privileged to take lessons which were made on a brand new pot- privately from Dr. Nadas and benefit ter's wheel. from his talent. The climax of the year, the Festival of Our performing groups at Fox were the Arts, was a joint effort involving also busy this year. The 160-voice European folk dancing, art lectures, dif- oratorio choir presented its customary ferent music styles, and drama. The Christmas concert with the college or- participants did a fine job. Maybe that's chesta. The concert band, larger than why they call them "fine arts." ever before, was given a new marimba,
Division 11/53 New major, Video Center in Language Arts Division
Communication through writing, about 30 students in two classes were speaking, or acting: this is the area able to learn about television direction, covered by Division III— Language Arts. production, and operation firsthand. Being involved in this area this year They recorded several on-campus pres- opened many new facets of communi- entations and produced some of their
cation to me, whether it was working in own original material. journalism, drama, radio broadcasting, Student accomplishments also in- or television production. cluded at least four student- written Some exciting changes began to pieces gaining acceptance for publica- move forward in the language arts cur- tion as a result of the class, "Writing for riculum this year, resulting in many new Christian Publications." Students in the opportunities for students. The division "Organizational Communication" class conducted what Chairman Michael sponsored the informative Simple Liv- Graves termed "a detailed review of ing and Searching for Ethnic Awareness curriculum," which led to revision of Conferences. theatre, literature, and writing classes. Faculty members made great gains, The theatre arts classes were revamped too, as the department experienced a to more clearly emphasize their poten- new focus upon faculty growth. This tial in Christian ministry. The approval focus was underscored by Dr. Engnell's of a writing/ literature major with re- receiving of a National Endowment for quired classes in writing, literature, and Humanities to enable him to further communication arts expanded the ma- develop his knowledge and skills in jor offerings available. We also ac- communication and Dr. Michael quired two new instructors, Dr. Richard Graves' getting two poems accepted by Engnell in writing, speaking, and Arkenstone magazine. linguistics, and Mr. Mel Schroeder, With opportunities and professors like director of the Murdock Project, in these, my language arts classes became television production. fascinating times of learning-by-doing.
With the completion of the new Throughout the year, I found many Video Center in February, made possi- practical uses for my new communica- ble by a grant from the Murdock Trust, tion skills.
Dr. Richard Engnell LaBounty Dr. Michael Graves Assistant Professor of of Division III Associate Professor of Communication Arts Communication Arts and Chairman of Division of Language Arts
54/ Division III Mel Schroeder Dr. Samuel Sherrill Rawlen Smith Ron Stansell Television Production, Assistant Director of Instructor of Spanish Director of Murdock Project Instructional Media
1. Interpersonal communications class is
especially enjoyable for Dave Scott as he is guided on a blind walk by Julie Duke. 2. Darlene Graves works with Newberg children in a Chil- dren's Theatre class. 3. Ed Higgins stops to chat with Richard Engnell and his family during a relax- ing outdoor concert. 4. Don television action from the new
5. Hamming it up, Craig Taylor, and Carol Jaquith play the part of judges for the second Annual Gong Show.
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Division III / 55 Unprecedented progress made in Natural Science Division
Unprecedented progress was made quirements for Oregon teachers. towards the goal of academic excellence Futher progress was evidenced by the this year in Division IV, Natural biology, chemistry, and physics Science. Miss Claudine Kratzberg, pro- branches of the department. Dr. Dale
fessor in the home economics section of Orkney purchased all the equipment the division, planned the program for a necessary for a National Science Foun-
gathering of home economics teachers dation grant and immediately put it to
from several colleges. The department use. It was really an advantage in some also sponsored a Career Day in which of my classes! Dr. Paul Chamberlain 60 high school, community college, and received a post doctoral research posi- GFC students listened to five speakers tion at Oregon State University in talk on various career possibilities in organic chemistry, and Dr. Don Chittick home economics. Unique opportunities both published an article in Bible in practical experience were another Science Newsletter and applied for a help to some of my friends in defining patent in the energy field. In addition, their career goals. our Sigma Zeta science club for math * i The math department pushed ahead and science majors flourished as the on- similarly, paving the way for a new ly chapter west of the Mississippi. computer system and corresponding This year's graduates in natura curriculum. My classmates in the science fields did well, too— another "Mathematics for Elementary Teachers" good sign. They were accepted at class were involved in practical ex- leading schools of dentistry, medicine, perience in Newberg schools. Indepen- forestry, chemistry, and biochemistry
dent study courses were increased by across the country. I was proud of eight, in addition to a new class offering these signs of progress in Division IV to meet certification re- this year!
Dr. Paul Chamberlain Dr. Scott Chambers Dr. Donald Chittick Gerald Edwards Dr. Henry Helsabeck Assistant Professor of Assistant Professor of Physics Professor of Chemistry, Volunteer, Natural Science Associate Professor of Chemistry and Mathematics Chairman of the Division of Mathematics Natural Science
Claudine Kratzberg Dr. Dale Orkney Paula Sowle Joyce Staffon Dr. Elver Voth Associate Professor of Home Professor of Biology Math Instructor Secretary of Division IV Professor of Biology Economics
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Dr. Julie Hobbs Sandy Hughes Dr. Arthur Roberts Professor of Christian Secretary of Division V Professor of Religion and Ministries Philosophy
1. Striking gold is not an easy task for Cyndi Perisho, in a Goldsmith test. 2. Two visitors, during the Christian Education Conference, enjoy the fascinating selection of Sunday School material. 3. Richard Foster and Myron Goldsmith talk with new students prior to the President's Dinner. 4. New truths and themes are always a part of Arthur Roberts' religion classes. 5. Duane Smiley and Ben Bauer search for new insights in God's Word. 6. Duane Swaf- ford, Randy Betts, Sherie Winslow and Bob
Laughland discuss the i in their studies.
58/ Division V Division of Religion moves to new building
After many years in Wood-Mar base- chairman. ment, our professors in Division V, Student interest in regular classes re- Religion, and their staff were grateful for mained high also. The number of the spacious new Ross Center. With religion and Christian ministries majors room to spread out, they were able to and minors stood at about 130 this turn their attention to other things. year. One major achievement was the an- Faculty accomplishments were num- nual Christian Education Conference, erous. Dr. Goldsmith wrote a chapter headed up by Dr. Julie Hobbs, at which in a symposium for a book to be Dr. Vernon Grounds, president of Con- published by Taiwan Friends Mission servative Baptist Seminary in Denver, and wrote a series for the devotional Colorado, was the main speaker. More periodical, Fruit of the Vine. Dr. Arthur than twenty-five workshop leaders con- Roberts wrote two magazine articles, ducted many interesting sessions, of spoke at two Quaker history series in which I was able to attend several dur- Friends churches, and continued work ing the three- day conference. A special on his new book during his fall term sab- bonus was the presence of eight major batical. Dr. Robert Hess, visiting pro- exhibitors from Christian education fessor from Malone College, spent five publishing agencies and similar com- weeks on campus fall term and spoke at panies. Over 300 off-campus attenders our Quaker Emphasis Week. Dr. David were present, also. These people com- Cassell and other part-time professors bined with our enthusiastic student body also contributed to form what I con- to fill many of the workshops to capaci- sidered a truly exceptional bunch of ty. "I thought it was a huge success," professors in Division V. said Dr. Myron Goldsmith, the division
Division V/59 Social Science Division exhibits high quality
The division containing the two United Nations. leading majors of George Fox College A dozen of my classmates and Pro- proved its worthiness of the distinction fessor Bruce Longstroth also attended again this year. Leading the college in the Regional Conference of the Child numbers with business-economics ma- Welfare League of America in Seattle, jors first and social service second, Divi- an observance of the United Nations- sion VI, Social Science, continued to promoted "Year of the Child 1979." prepare for eventual accreditation by Such conferences and activities were the Council on Social Work Education. numerous, and our professors took part The division began an intensive evalua- in many. Dr. Lee Nash, division chair- tion and study of our social science pro- man, was a commentator at the Pacific gram, guided by the Social Work Ad- Northwest History Conference and at- visory Committee of educators and ad- tended the annual meeting of the visors in the field, and expanded our Organization of American Historians in curriculum by utilizing the teaching skills New Orleans with Dr. Ralph Beebe. of Mr. Ernie Cathcart and Miss Karen Professor Mike Allen was on nine major * I Peterson, hall directors. state or community boards related to his Other new developments included field, and Dr. Jack Day attended a the first Christian Social Service Day, business conference in Seattle.
with special speakers, and the first full As if to confirm their high level of year of having a Model U.N. class. Six qualification and involvement, some of or seven Fox students participated by our fine professors in this division representing the country of Mexico in received offers for other positions which simulated sessions of the United Nations they accepted at the end of the year: Security Council in Corvallis and, later, Dr. Doug McKenna to Wheaton Col- the General Assembly in Los Angeles. lege, Professor Tom Head to a doctoral They had the rare privilege of being in- program at Berkeley, and Dr. Jack Day structed by Dr. Karlin Capper-Johnson, to the George Fox development office. one of the original founders of the
60/ Division VI Michael Allen Sally Andrews Dr. Ralph Beebe Associate Professor of Secretary of Division VI Professor of History Sociology
Dr. Jack Day Bruce Longstroth Dr. Doug McKenna Dr. Lee Nash Assistant Professor of Assistant Professor of Social Assistant Professor of Professor of History, Business, Jurist Doctorate Services Psychology Chairman of Division of Social Science
1. Tough tests are typical of Division VI. 2. Wan- da & Ralph Beebe really get into their History lessons. 3. Dr. Karlin Capper Johnson keeps as active between classes as he did between United Nation Assemblies. 4. Part-time teacher, Ernie Cathcart, and George Moore, share their thoughts following a Minority Christian Student Emphasis Conference.
Division VI/61 Band, orchestra, ensembles form strong music program
Seventy-six trombones we lacked, and play along on his bass trombone! but we did have 76 members! With a Some band members participated in concert band this size (a 25 percent in- all of these groups. Dr. Dennis Hagen, crease over any previous GFC band), director of the bands, felt that these we made good use of the larger practice people were keys to the program's suc- area and improved acoustical sound in cess. "The reason the concert band the new Milo C. Ross Center. The en- was strong," said Dr. Hagen, "was larged band and the extra space allowed because we had people who had abil-
us to form a smaller group, Wind ities to play in other styles and still feed Ensemble, which played more difficult into that large band."
pieces and presented a greater chal- During spring vacation, all of the lenge to the band's top musicians. The bands went on a extensive nine-day orchestra, under the direction of Dr. tour with at least one concert per day. Robert Lauinger, also performed fall The tour covered four states and two term with the oratorio choir. countries — Oregon, Washington,
Jazz Ensemble was busy with several Idaho, Montana, and at its furthest on-campus appearances and a visit to distance from the college, Medicine Hat Amity High School. Dr. Hagen and the in Alberta, Canada. band played some complex new Traveling, testifying, representing
"charts", as the music pieces are called, their college and their Lord, all of these
and some terrific instrumental solos. A musicians found joy in making music. I
couple of times, I even saw Dr. Hagen found joy in listening.
himself sit down in the trombone section
62/ Instrumental music ,
1. Holly Evenson and Keith Nottage stage a stare-down as they disembark from the band bus. 2. Kevin McBride pauses outside the bus to chat while on tour. 3. Displaying his musical talent on bass guitar is Tim Magee of Jazz Ensemble. 4. Always clowning, Todd Newell and John Bellamy perform for the cameraman. 5. "Many hands make light work" is the first lesson of band tour. 6. Skillfully performing with the George Fox Concert Band are flute players Margaret Neff Darlene Fairley, and Terry McMahan. 7. Lee Nielsen, Brad Bowder, and Bruce Oberst shine in a concert piece featuring guitars.
Instrumental music/63 Performers in four choirs share locally and on tour
While German students borrowed Dr. with GFC's orchestra, our pieces, Jerry Friesen for his year of sabbatical, Vivaldi's Gloria and Randall Thomp- our a cappella choir, oratorio choir, and son's The Christmas Story, were New Vision Singers were all under the presented twice in Newberg during the capable direction of Mr. Joe Gilmore, month of December. the newest full-time member of the Dayspring, seven vocalists drawn music staff at George Fox. After all was from the a cappella choir, performed
said and done, I think Mr. Gilmore, the with the choir during the year and also other choir members and myself all toured during the summer for a very full benefited from the many different ex- eight weeks across Washington, Ore- periences of the year. gon, California, Montana, Colorado,
Touring Western Oregon was one of North Dakota and Canada. It was a the most exciting things to me about be- real opportunity for them to share their ing in the a cappella choir. The theme faith. for the tour this year was "Prepare Ye The 38 New Vision Singers sang con- the Way of the Lord," which was com- temporary Christian music with municated not only by the choir as a choreography. Their program was whole but also in solos and dramatic enhanced by several soloists and a presentation. Directorship for the choir group of accompanying instruments. was sometimes provided by Pete Nord- All of these things, along with Direc- quist, the 1979 Outstanding Choir tor Gilmore's talent, combined to make Member. the 1979 choirs an exciting and Singing in the larger oratorio choir enriching experience for performers and was also a rare privilege. In conjunction audiences alike. 1. Maria Richardson tries "stepping out" with a vocal solo in New Vision Singers. 2. Jerry Mur- phy takes advantage of a lull on choir tour to "plant one" on Janet Foster. 3. Joe Gilmore and take a well deserved break at Choir retreat. 4. Janelle Puckett sneaks a look at her favorite fashion magazine between concerts. 5. Relaxing in Sutton lobby as the choir prepares to leave on tour are Dave Adrian and Chris Ran- dall. 6. Singers in the Acappella choir keep an eye on Joe Gilmore for their next crescendo. 7. Jeanette Still checks her luggage one last time before the choir hits the road.
Choral music/ 65 Music index
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Bruce Oberst, Margit Stanglind Dennis Hagen.
A CAPPELLA CHOIR Back row: Pete Nordquist (president), Dick Hampton, Keith Nofziger, Dean Friesen, Rod Williamson (vice president and chaplain) Jon btrutz, Dave Adrian, Jim LeShana (co-historian) , Loren Russell, Craig Roberts, Kurt Johnson, Jim Still, Rick Strycker, Joe Matthews Row 2- Ron Hansen Fred VanGorkom, Cecil Essix, Jeff Woods, Wes Oden, Rob Kienitz, Lynn Ford, Mark Mortier, Ken Willson, Don Howard, Mark Holiday Steve Jones Jerry Murphy Chuck Hernandez, Jon Fodge. Row 3: Jeanine Myers, Jane Smith, Holly Evenson, Karen Nichols, Laurie Adams, Linda Ostrin, Lori Dworschak (co-historian)' Shelley Ellis, Paula Ankeny, Kim Duncan, Sheryl Chandler, Kerry Barnett, Janelle Rickey (secretary), Margaret Neff. Front row: Director Joe Gilmore Laura Clark Janet Foster, Leah Pope, Jeanette Still, Chris Nordquist, Lora McMahon, Linda Peterson, Chris Drapela, Chris Randall, Lorna Kilmer, Denise Cain Gail Bumala, Janelle Puckett, Kathy McCormick.
66/Music Index CONCERT BAND Back row: Chuck Hernandez (section leader), Linda Corlett, Rick Barber, Bob Davenport, Leah Pope. Lynn Killinger, Brian Olson, Ken Willson (vice president and section leader), Rose Lund, Rus Phillips, Bruce Oberst, Steve Hughes. Row 2: Ken Wendt (manager and section leader), Kevin McBride, Lee Nielsen, Dick Hampton, Keith Nottage, Ron Tuning, Tim Neff, Gordon Martin, Terri Boucher, Judy Cammack, Scott Celley, Keith Nofziger, Jack Lyda, Rob Magee, Steve Curtis, Brad Bowder, Ed Lehman, Craig Roberts (section leader). Row 3: Clarke Coburn, LeAnn Nash. Joy Weaver, Cris Pike (co- Sherie Winslow, Nancy Olson, Pam Newell, John Bellamy, Bruce Rhodes (president) , Don Howard (section leader) . chaplain) , Laurie Adams, Ken Beebe, Todd Wood, Kim Huisenga, Frank Engle, Karen Worthington, Ben Bauer. Row 4: Kerry Barnett, Carol Lee, Margit Stangland, Kim Schmidt, Ray Collins, Jeanine Myers,' Carl Sorensen, Dr. Robert Lauinger, Holly Evenson. Holly Strubhar (section leader). Row 5: Lori Dworschak (section leader), Jim LeShana, Karen leader), Joanne Mitts, Carrie King, Fawn Buck, Margaret Neff, Nancy Martin, Rachel Brewster, Vicki Troyer, Joanne Kurth. Front row: Jean Peters (section Roberts, Jan Cammack, Julie Lyda, Terry McMahan. Not pictured: Dave Myton (tuba section leader and co-chaplain); Professor Joe Gilmore, horn; Director Dennis Hagen.
NEW VISION SINGERS Back row: Jim Gaylord, Cris Pike, Marc Graff (chaplain), Cyndi Perisho, Dan Feil (president), Debi Stolberg. Row 2. Calvin Russell, Debbie Marrs, Esther Hopper (secretary), Ed Lehman, Ron Tuning, Vicki Troyer, Larry Sprouse, Renae Williamson, Steve Allemann. Row 3: Steve Wolfe, Julie Lyda, Terri Boucher, Lynn Killinger, Kerri Filosi, Maria Richardson, Janell Almquist, Joy Weaver, Kim Huisenga, Ken Wendt. Front row: Director Joe Gilmore, Jon Fodge, Sue Boden, Cecil Essix, Jeanine Wendt, Dave Mascall, M. J. Hopper, Bobbi Shaw, Ron Hansen, Sherry Underhill, Steve Pearse, Linda Garoutte, Rick Barber, Joanne Roberts. Not pictured: Douglas Dealy.
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JAZZ ENSEMBLE Back row: Keith Nottage, Todd Newell, Ken Wendt, Lee Nielsen. Middle row: Tim Magee, Rick Barber, Bruce Oberst, Director Dennis Hagen, Ed Lehman, Steve Curtis. Front row: Pam Wood, Carl Sorensen, Karen Worthington, Kim Huisenga, Kay Collins. Not pictured: Steve Sampels.
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DAYSPRING Back row: Jon Fodge, tenor; Sheryl Chandler, alto; Jon Strutz bass- Holly Evenson, first soprano; Jim 1 LeShana, baritone; Jeanette Still, second soprano Jeanine Myers, soprano and pianist. Nancy Martin, Terry McMahan
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Dean Friesen
ORATORIO CHOIR Back row: Steve Allemann, Wes Oden, Bobbi Shaw, Fred V/anGorkom. Middle row: Judy Cammack, Kim Duncan, Shawn Patrick, Kelli Manzano, Vicki Morgan, Ron Tuning, Joe Mat- thews, Ben Bauer, Jim Cloud, Lety Nieto, Debbie Hansen, Jeanette Nelson, Sue Boden, Suzi Barnard. Front row: Jon Mason, Kerri Filosi, Linda Corlett, Sharon Petersen, Julie Lyda, Laurie Adams, Joyce Loewen, Sandy LaMastus, Bonne Powell, Bonnie Johnson, Karen Hooker, Judy Cloud, Jeanne Clark, Kathy Gruner, Julie Mason, Chris Drapela, Jeff Woods.
Music Index/69 Inter-Mission illustrates life with creative drama sketches
"This town ain't big enough for the As it turned out, they needed every both of us," drawled the tall Texan. single one, because performances were "Nope," agreed his barrel-chested so numerous that they averaged one a adversary. week by the end of the year. Several They walk to opposite ends of the new doors were opened to the group long street— and pushed the town's this year. They were fortunate enough
walls apart. The moral? There is to be able to perform their ministry for a always more than one way to solve a Marriage Encounter follow-up gather- problem. ing, for the annual northwest festival of This was one of my favorite sketches the Children's Theatre Association of done by Inter-Mission, George Fox's America, and for a service club for the
drama tour group. I watched as they first time— the Kiwanis club. Two extra- enacted sketch after sketch designed, special performances were the one at
like this one, to illustrate certain life Saturday Market in Portland and the truths and analogies. Some were one at MacLaren School for boys in comic, some solemn, but all were Woodburn, both of which were warmly * { creative and insightful. received. Inter-Mission, four guys and four Mrs. Graves said the positive feed- girls, sometimes borrowed themes from back far outweighed the negative cartoons, stories, or poems, and everywhere they went. Perhaps this sometimes invented their own ideas was partly because of her conscious ef- from brainstorming, improvisation, forts to involve the audience. At one of
drama exercises, or everyday life. Pro- several on-campus performances this fessor Darlene Graves, their instructor, year, she asked for volunteers to par- called this year's group "prolific" in their ticipate in some impromptu sketches.
output and development of ideas. They We gladly obliged! But I think a deeper must have been; she told me they fin- reason for the success of Inter-Mission ished the year with a total repertoire of was that through them, we could see 60 sketches or vignettes! ourselves.
70/Inter-Mission 1. Ben Dobbeck, Leslie Mack, Linda Dobbeck, Jennifer Joslyn, and Butch Hart are enthralled listeners as Dale Hauser speaks words of wisdom in "Guru." 2. Joe Geil schemes to get Leslie
Mack's wand, which beautifies everything it touches. 3. "I'm the best friend you've got," purrs a little devil (Linda Dobbeck) in Dale Hauser's ear in an Inter-Mission performance. 4. With a pose and a big grin, Inter-Mission member Butch Hart greets the camera. 5. Linda Mock's mind is made up as she plays a stubborn character in "Psychiatrist". 6. Dale Hauser's puppets win the hearts of his audience as Jennifer Joslyn and Leslie Mack hold the curtain for him. 7. Inter-Mission is: Linda Mock, Joe Geil, Direc- tor Darlene Graves, Butch Hart, Leslie Mack, Ben Dobbeck, Linda Dobbeck, Dale Hauser, and Jen- nifer Joslyn.
Inter- Mission/ 71 One
Delia Jennifer Joslyn ladame Sofronie Chris Nordquist lerk Leslie Mack Joe Geil Narrator Darlene Graves Soloist, story teller Leah Pope Storyteller Maria Bales Matchgirl, soloist Linda Dobbeck Martin Ben Dobbeck Stepanovitch Eric Seaman Woman Pam Blikstad Hlya Todd Newel Apple Vendor Lori Stark Sister Linda Mock1 Lighting Dale Hauser Programs & Posters Sharon Longstroth Technical Assistance Leslie lawn Patrick, D'Anne Sho< Leah Pope, RawlenSi
1. David (Cecil Essix), and J.D. (Saundra Burns), discuss some of the hardships of being black. 2. Martin (Ben Dobbeck) listens for the voice of the Lord. 3. Gratefully accepting Martin's hospitality is a beggar woman, played by 1 Pam Blikstad. 4. Joyce Yates and Saundra Burns perform a graceful interpretive dance to the song, "Sideshow." 5. An original monologue entitled "Self" is expertly done by Thomazine Weathersby in the "Get Off My Black" presenta- tion. 6. In the play, "Where Love Is," Todd Newell and Lori Stark play two of the needy whom Martin helps. 7. Sharon (Thomazine Weathersby) tells K.C. (Joyce Yates) how unfair life is. 8. Delia (Jennifer Joslyn) and Jim (Joe Geil) share a smile over what they have done in "The Gift of the Magi."
72/ One Acts-Get Off My Black One acts and original play make serious comments
At Christmastime, our campus was grandmother is. treated to an evening of one act plays The third play, taken from "Where called "A Joyous Christmas Celebra- Love Is" by Leo Tolstoy, dealt with a tion." In the spring, we were invited to peasant man (Ben Dobbeck) who had a a series of original dramatic items under vision that he would be visited by the the title, "Get Off My Black." Both of Lord that day. Many people come to these Theatre Lab productions were his house, but not who he is expecting. unique because they were not one At the end of the day he realizes that by united whole, but several smaller parts. serving those he has seen, he has been O. Henry's short story, "The Gift of serving God. the Magi," was performed as a play for "Get Off My Black," like the one act the first of the one acts. In the play, plays, made some serious comments to Delia (Jennifer Joslyn) loves her hus- me. The production included a play of band (Joe Geil) so much that she sells the same name by Thomazine Wea- her long, beautiful hair to buy him an thersby and several original dance expensive watch chain for Christmas, routines and monologues involving only to find that the has sold his Thomazine, Joyce Yates, and Saundra precious gold pocket watch to buy Burns. The play concerned a black jeweled combs for her hair. mother whose children are taken from The second play, the traditional tale her by the welfare department, resulting of "The Little Matchgirl," portrayed a in the suicide of one of the children.
penniless little girl (Linda Dobbeck) who Each of the individual plays and sold matches for a living. One bitterly dramatic pieces in both "A Joyous
cold Christmas night, she is found Christmas Celebration" and "Get Off frozen to death, but wearing a peaceful My Black" was poignantly performed to
smile, because she has left her miserable convey a message. I came
earthly life to be where her beloved changed.
et Off My Black
J.D Saundra Burns Sharon .... Thomazine Weathersby .C Joyce Yates >avid Cecil Essix Lighting Cecil Essix, Charles Upchurch
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One Acts-Get Off My Black/ 73 My Fair L cast members try theatre, English style
The old "Cinderella" theme took a son and Loren Russell, playing the parts new twist as myself and the other mem- of Eliza and her father, did a great job of bers of the George Fox Music Theatre imitating the crude manners of London group produced the well-known musi- paupers. One cast member explained, cal, My Fair Lady, during winter term. "It was really fun being a Cockney
In the musical, Eliza Doolittle, a sooty- because you could do all the gross faced Cockney girl, turns princess by things you would never do otherwise,
learning to "talk more genteel," as she and it was right in character!"
puts it, and Henry Higgins is the man I noticed another thing which made
who makes it all possible. this musical unique, too: both of the One of the most difficult aspects of leads (Bonnie Johnson and Kurt John- performing this particular musical was son) plus the main character of Colonel
the many different British dialects. I Pickering (Wayne Lindsey) were played remember session after session spent by freshmen. Bonnie said that she, for drilling on how to speak and sing like a one, had never been in a musical be- Cockney or an English aristocrat. With fore, but under the competent guidance the help of a Newberg resident from of Director Joe Gilmore and Debbie Great Britain, Hilary Abbott, we finally Rickey, all three performed admirably.
began to get it down. Talking funny was fine for awhile, but
Not only did we have to learn how to as the curtain fell on closing night, I
speak, we had to learn how to be- think we were all a little relieved to go have—and misbehave. Bonnie John- back to being just plain Americans.
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74/ My Fair Lady Buskers Bobbi Shaw, Cecil Essix Mrs. Eynsford-Hill Jeanine Myers Eliza Doolittle Bonnie Johnson Freddy Eynsford-Hill Chuck Hernandez Colonel Pickering Wayne Lindsey Henry Higgins Kurt Johnson First Cockney Carl Sorensen
Second Cockney . . .^^^^V^^^^L. . . . Cecil Essix Third Cockney Lynn Ford Fourth Cockney Wes Oden Bartender^^T .^Wfc^T^^k. ^flB Ray Collins Harry . . .^^.WB^. . . Jim Still Jamie 77^^^^^^^^^^. Wes Oden Alfred P. Doolittle Loren Russell
Mrs. Pearce T^^^^fl. . . Debbie Seibert
Mrs. Hopkins ^^^H. . . . Cindy Lesher Butler ^^^H Lynn Ford
. . . . Laurie Sheryl Chandler, Servants J^^^^. Adams, Faith Franklin, Priscilla Roberts, H Ray Collin Mrs. Higgins . . . . • - Leah Pop Stil Lord Boxington^-T^^Mf • ^^^B Jim Margaret Lady Boxington , Ne Zoltan Karpathy Eric Seaman Queen of Transylvania Vicki Troye^ Mrs. Higgins' maid Lety Nietc Ensemble DeAnna Adams, Laurie Adams Sue Boden, Sheryl Chandler "ollins, Cecil Essix h». Fodge, Lynn Ford Faith Franklin, Wendy Greeley Dick Hampton, Cheryl Low Margaret Neff, Diane Nester, Lety Nieto, Wes Oden Roberts, Eric Seaman law, Carl Sorensen Vicki Troye
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id construction . • Chuck Hernande -f *B
Costumes . jAf.»110feFgjlJp Neff, Laurie Adams Lighting design and technician Dale Hause ** Properties . ^VfluiiiH^^^^^ • Lynn Fore Choreography Margaret Neff, Cecil Essix Bobbie Shaw, Lety Niefr
Programs and posters . . . Margaret Neff, Jo Chuck Barry Hubbell, Joe Gilmore,
1. Eliza Doolittle (Bonnie Johnson), escorted by Professor Higgins (Kurt Johnson), meets the famous linguist Zoltan Karpathy (Eric Seaman) at the Embassy Ball. 2. Hardly recognizable in their Cockney makeup, Cindy Lesher and Vicki Troyer await their cue. 3. Intense concentration strains Bonnie Johnson's face as she struggles to please her professor in a cast rehearsal. 4. The Cockneys whoop it up outside the pub in the song, "With a Little Bit of Luck." 5. Freddy (Chuck Hernandez) explains to Mrs. Pearce (Deb- bie Seibert) that he'll waft indefinitely for Miss Doolittle. 6. Mrs. Eynsforth-Hill (Jeanine Myers) tries to ignore the filthy Eliza on a London street. 7. Lined up to watch, the "upper crust" of British society solemnly sings of how thrilling the Ascot race is. 8. Barging into Higgins' study, Alfred P. Doolittle (Loren Russell) negotiates with Higgins and Pickering (Wayne Lindsey) for his daughter Eliza.
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Alice in Wonderland characters delight audiences
Tiny, blonde, blue-eyed Linda Dob- Grade school- and junior high-age beck looked as if the part had been writ- children from the Chehalem Parks and ten just for her— the part of Alice in Recreation Children's Theatre program
Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, completed the cast. I was especially From the time she thumped onto the delighted with the performances of the stage at the bottom of a rabbit hole to Cheshire Cat (Lee Vermeire) and the the moment she escaped from the Gnat (Bart Spague) chaotic feast scene finale, rubbing her Drama Professor Darlene Graves eyes and realizing she'd been dreaming, adapted the play from a combination of Linda's prim, childlike interpretation of the two children's classics, Alice in Alice captured my imagination. She Wonderland and Through the Looking whisked me away to a place where cat- Glass. Some of the best-known erpillars smoked pipes, playing cards scenes— such as the Upside-Down played croquet and held trials, mice and Room and the Duchess' baby turning in- rabbits drank tea together, and every- to a pig— were just too hard to stage, so one— including the flowers— made rude she had to omit them. But we recogniz- remarks and nonstop puns. ed many other favorites which Mrs.
Some of the other actresses and ac- Graves was able to fit in. For effect, she tors did equally fine jobs: Mike Ogden used exaggerated face makeup on the as the Mock Turtle with his extended characters and a simple cartoon-like sob story; Ben Dobbeck and Joe Geil as stage set. the childish, selfish twins, Tweedle Dum One of the cast members expressed
and Tweedle Dee; Professor Dave to me what a pleasure it was to work Howard as the contrary Humpty Dump- with the children, and what an en- ty and the wide-eyed March Hare; joyable play Alice was to perform. Ii Priscilla Roberts as the fretful, neurotic was also, in my opinion, a very en- White Queen; and Jennifer Joslyn as joyable and well-done play to watch, the stern, overbearing Red Queen.
Alice Linda Dobbeck White Rabbit Ron Englert Mouse Steve Mayfi Seaturtle, Gnat Bart Spagu Chicken Debbie Jone Dodo, Flower Donna Whitmore Cheshire Cat, Guard Lee Vermeire March Hare Humpty Dumpty David Howa Dormouse, Monica Graves Mad Hatter, Tweedledee Joe Geil Card Queen, Tweedledum Ben Dobbeck Rose, Sheep Molly Renne Flower Colleen Casey Flower Heather Coshow Red Queen Jennifer Joslyn Caterpillar Eric Seaman Messenger Tim Hagen White Queen Priscilla Roberts Card King, White Knight Loren Russell Duchess Sherie Fishburn Mock Turtle, Red King Mike Ogden Gryphon, Waiter Dale Bowerman Frog Brendon Connelly Crowd Colleen Case; Brendon ^ Jjj Connell '' x^^m Heather Cosho Ron $ , Engle Monica Graves H L# Debbie Jones Molly Rennet fe f Steve Mayfield
Special music effects Dave Howard Lighting and tape Dale Hauser
76/AIice in Wonderland 1. Molly Renne waves her petals gently as one of the talking flowers Alice meets. 2. In the courtroom Alice is flanked by a strange host, played by Ron Englert, Bart Spague, Lee Vermeire, Steve Mayfield, and Sherie Fishburn. 3. Alice listens as patiently as she can to the woes of the Mock Turtle (Mike Ogden). 4. The Red Queen (Jennifer Joslyn) chides Alice (Linda Dobbeck) for her manners. 5. Showing a flair for the parts of the eccentric Card King and Queen are Ben Dobbeck and Loren Russell. 6. Sharing tea are three batty characters: The March Hare (David Howard), the Dormouse (Monica Graves), and the Mad Hatter (Joe Geil). 7. Tweedle Durn and Tweedle Dee (Ben Dobbeck and Joe Geil) appear to be statues when Alice first approaches them.
Alice in Wonderland/77 Ralph Waldo Emerson Doug Linscott dian Emerson Chris Nordquist ftrs. Thoreau Kelly Doran Henry Thoreau Ben Dobbeck John Thoreau Joe Geil Bailey Paul Herman eaconess Ball Julie Hutchins iHen Sewell Jennifer Joslyn dward Emerson Ron Englert Siam Staples Jim Jackson enry Williams Ernie Cathcart Jerusha5 Piatt Linda Dobbeck Jacob Snevley Frank Engle Pinkerton Carol Lund
Lighting Design and Technician Dale Hauser Sound Tape Joe Geil Sound Effects/ Spot Loren Russ Photography Rob Kin< Publicity Sandra Archer, Carol Li Poster Design Chuck Hernanc >et Construction Ben Dobi
1. Emerson (Doug Linscott) and his wife Lydian (Chris Nordquist) reminisce about Henry David Thoreau. 2. As he explains transcendentalism to Ellen (Jennifer Joslyn), Thoreau (Ben Dobbeck) finds himself falling in love. 3. In a quiet mo- ment. Thoreau contemplates the state of affairs in his life and in the world. 4. The meetinghouse hums with the soft singing of the Shakers. 5. Making a forbidding picture, Deaconness Ball (Julie Hutchins) scowls at Henry Thoreau's teaching methods. 6. Roselanne and her com- panions dance, zombie-like, before the Lord. 7. Receiving their dismissal from Elder Brown (Chuck Hernandez), for their feelings, Roselanne (Leah Pope) and Abraham (Wayne Lindsey) feel both guilt and joy.
78/A Simple Gift-The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail GFC offers a night with Thoreau and A Simple Gift
"What was his name?" pondered the own life in peace. tall, aged, bearded gentleman, leaning Two months later, the lights went
heavily upon his wife's arm. "I can't down again, the curtain came up, and I aven remember the name of my best witnessed the debut of a new American friend." folk opera, A Simple Gift. These words of Ralph Waldo Emer- Written by George Fox alumnus Tim son (Doug Linscott) trying recall his , to Minikel, the opera concerned a celibate friend Henry David Thoreau (Ben Dob- Shaker community in which two people beck), plunged me into the fast-moving discover the "simple gift" of love for yet tensely emotional dramatization of each other and are excommunicated as
The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail. It was a result. It began with a Shaker performed by the GFC drama depart- meeting, exhibiting prayers, chants,
ment winter term. spiritual fits, and worship of the dual A cast of only 13 members thor- Shaker deity, God and Mother Ann. oughly and imaginatively depicted a Of course, the lovers in the play, night in the life of famous essayist and Roselanne (Leah Pope) and Abraham Sister Roselanne Leah Pope poet Thoreau when he was imprisoned (Wayne Lindsey) had more difficulty Brother Abraham .... Wayne Lindsey for deliberate failure to pay taxes. The with the doctrine of celibacy than with Sister Ruth Laurie Adams play flashed back to the events in the other doctrines. The key scene, Act Elder Brown Chuck Hernandez Thoreau's life leading up to that night— II, showed a dream Abraham had in Eldress Anne Margaret Neff his Harvard education, his radical and which the devil tempts Roselanne to iel Loren Russell thus brief teaching career, a love affair, stay in the Shaker community and deny isemble Ray Collins, the ironic death of his brother and best her love for Abraham. In the dream, Malina Dayton, Wendy Greeley, friend, the beginning of the Mexican- the other Shakers also resemble devils, tonnie Johnson, Cindy Lesher, American War, his life at Walden Pond and they taunt, tease, and separate the Dee Morrow, Jerry Murphy, while employed as handyman to Emer- two lovers until finally Roselanne and Lety Nieto, Eric Seaman, son, his meeting with a runaway slave, Abraham escape, realizing that their Vicki Troyer and finally, his arrest. love is not wrong. The moral dilemma Thoreau was a play of witticisms and caused by contradiction of their religious Dale Hauser, Lynn Killinger Sound Dennis Hagen philosophy, of one man's struggle beliefs was aptly protrayed in symbolic Costumes Laurie Adams, against conformity and apathy, of his dance. In the final act, the pair come Margaret Neff disillusionment with Emerson, his idol. before the meeting, are dismissed for is and posters .... Tim Minikel Against the social pressure and disap- their "sin", and leave happily. Ray Collins, Chuck Hernandez proval generated by other characters in The opera was an educational and raphy Barry McNabb, the play, Ben Dobbeck brilliantly por- cultural experience in the beliefs of the Connie Franz, Jennifer Roth trayed Thoreau's fight for his personal old Shaker sect, as well as an admirable (Eugene Dance Theatre Quartet) convictions — pacifism, civil rights, and effort by author Tim Minikel and the the privilege of each person to live his cast.
A Simple Gift— The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail/79 SAGA, maintenance crews do their best for students
With a bang, rattle, crash, and roar, Physical Plant Director Bob Barnett's work began on the new Heacock Com- maintenance crew was a major part of
mons addition, but we tolerated the my life this year, too. I was grateful drafts, the noise, the inconvenience, more than once for their skills. Any and a few more weeks of crowded con- time we needed the plumbing, wiring, ditions for the sake of the needed con- or anything else fixed, they would do struction work. Deena Owens even their best to aid us promptly and beautified the temporary wall with a courteously. With a new building (Ross lighthouse mural. Center) to maintain, the complication of "SAGA Jim" Talbot was probably in- the construction project, and so many convenienced more than the rest of us, students to look after, this was not but he and his staff kept up their usual always easy. Bob said most students good service. He catered special holi- didn't realize the rules maintenance was day meals, countless roomies'-nights- required to follow, or the way their out, the alumni and commencement priority system worked. But he felt stu- * i dinners, and a few barbeques and study dent relations improved this year, and breaks thrown in for good measure. But due to some research and extra effort, he really outdid himself spring term with there were no major problems with a couple of extras like the midnight heating or water this year as there were breakfast and the "carnival food" din- in other years.
ners. It seemed like he was always dreaming up surprises for us!
Robert Barnett Ray Birch Minnie Ekman Quincy Fodge Edward Haldy Director of Physical Plant Maintenance Custodial Supervisor Maintenance Coordinator of Security and Furniture
Roy Hiebert Robin Holdahl Sharon Holdahl Calvin Hull John Lyda " Maintenance SAGA SAGA, cook Grounds Superintendent Assistant Director of Plant
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Barbara Mitts Paul Mitts Jennie McConaughey' Cecyl Muhr Judy Pekarek Custodial Supervisor Superintendent of SAGA, cook Custodial SAGA, cook
Edwin Roberts Freda Rogers Lark Sanders Joan Stebbins Mark Swaim Maintenance SAGA, cook Maintenance Maintenance Secretary SAGA
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James Talbot Clyde Thomas Mike Wirt a Earl Young Director of SAGA Food Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Service
1 Jeff Cosgrove prepares barbequed chicken for one of SAGA's many special meals. 2. Enjoying a relaxing lunch outside, Debbie Turnbel and Deb- bie Stolberg take a break from finals week.
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1 . The library offers a rich supply of knowledge to brighten the darkness of an ignorant mind. 2. Judy Settle sorts through the mail, seeking to leave someone letters rather than "air mai 3. "Aha! A letter!" exclaims Tim Sherman. 4. Hilly Wester and Mary Kay Hansen peer anx- iously into their boxes. 5. Taking a break from their studies, Marci Wilson and Joyce Davenport discuss the possibility of surviving finals week. 6. Hungry students munch on Christmas treats prepared by the library staff, during fall finals- week. 7. Judy Settle stoops low, putting junk mail in students' boxes. But at least it's mai Mrs. Burton contemplates her next task. 9. Mary Wiens smiles for the camera while Rob Hunter looks out the window, longing to be in the sunshine instead of his studies.
82/ Library- Mailroom New faces and procedures seen in library, mailroom
Things happened this year in Sham- Mrs. Burton told me the library and baugh Library! Along with Genette the staff served as back-up to all the McNichols (head librarian), Audrey other departments on campus, but I'm Burton (reference librarian) Mary Parks sure they were really here for the ,
(periodicals) , and Barbara Voth (secre- students. For the fifth year in a row, the tary), Chris Schlarbaum replaced Stina library staff served Christmasy refresh- Frazier at the Circulation Desk. Chris ments during fall term finals week. All also worked with Miss McNichols in the the expenses came from their own supervision of student workers and said pockets! she really enjoyed working at George Meanwhile, across the way in the Fox. S.U.B., the student mailroom also Several books and periodicals have showed a new face. Judy Settle was been reported missing in recent years, always ready to give me a smile and so this year the library incorporated, on some encouragement if I found my a trial basis, a door check. We were all mailbox contained only "air mail"! She required to stop at the door to have our appreciated the chance to interact with bags checked. Miss McNichols felt that students in a relaxed atmosphere. Judy the door check procedure helped enjoyed getting to know our boxes, but students stop and think to check out she preferred getting to know us. books before they left.
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Library- Mailroom/ 83 Friendly service available from GFC bookstore, nurse
After getting my schedule all arrang- ing to keep us all healthy, plus doing a
ed, like everyone else I headed for the study of accidents and injuries, speaking GFC bookstore to get the necessary at floor meetings, meetings with the items for the coming term. Bill and dean of students and other people, and Catherine Loewen had practically keeping the files on every student cur- everything I needed in the line of books rent. But the familiar sign on her
and supplies. I even bought a Bruin door— "If the door is closed, be seated. T-shirt this year. I'll be through shortly" — proved true. The selection of books and items She always found time sooner or later other than those actually necessary for for anyone who needed her, which, she classes was quite large this year, in com- estimated, was 80 to 90 percent of the parison to other colleges the size of student enrollment this year. George Fox. Cards and stationary (for Sometimes all this meant working when I actually wrote to someone), overtime, but Carolyn didn't seem to Bibles and commentaries, junk food, mind— not even during the minor flu jewelry, records, and even petition epidemic which hit campus in winter
forms to run for a student office were term. For awhile it seemed that we available at our store, and they all came could have had better attendance at in quite handy— at those times when I classes if we had held them in the had money. dorms, but after a few brief quarantines,
And the morning I couldn't get to the lots of concern, and a little biochem-
bookstore because I felt too dizzy to istry, Carolyn had us back on our feet. even get out of bed, what was the thing She served us with a smile and with to First, do? pray. Then, call Carolyn confidence as she always does. Still, I Staples, our nurse. would prefer to see her only at social Carolyn was rather busy this year try- functions rather than in her office.
Catherine Loewen William Loewen Bookstore Assistant Manager Bookstore Manager
L William Loewen stocks the shelves with good- looking shirts and sweatshirts. 2. Julie Lang buys, from Catherine Loewen, one of the many books needed for classes. 3. Carolyn Staples checks up on the Red Cross nurse, making sure the blood drive is flowing smoothly.
84/Bookstore-Nurse
Cross country men successful,
Ranked among the top 20 teams in in order to win this District, everything
the nation throughout most of the year, had to go right." Unfortunately, not all our 1978-79 George Fox College cross did. Our dream faded as we ran on the country team had its most successful pavement of the hilly Eastern Oregon regular season in the school's history. State College course in the windy, Under the direction of Coach Rich 25-degree weather. All of our runners Allen, we defeated all but one of our finished in the top 25, but superior races regular season opponents. The high- run by Willamette and SOSC left us in a light of the year came in a dual meet disappointing third place. We ran well, against Pacific University, in which we but not exceptionally. finished with a perfect score of 15 by The following weekend in Kenosha, sweeping the top five places. Wisconsin, three members of our team After this excellent season's showing, competed in the National Champion- we had confidence in our ability to win ships. Steve Blikstad finished twenty- District. We were the defending cham- sixth, Lyndal Smith ninety-eighth, and pions, but we knew that because of the Chris Mwaura 123 in a field of 384 par- injuries to two of our key runners, ticipants. Randy Ware and Scott Celley, and For their outstanding performances because of the quality of the runners in during the year, Steve Blikstad received our District, we each would have to run the Most Valuable Player award, Randy a very good race. Ware Most Improved, and Tim Roch- "Even though we had people hurt, holz both Team Captain and Most In- we had enough talent to win District," spirational. Coach Allen commented. "However,
86/ Men's Cross Country I, Dave Molstad stretches out and prepares for a good run. 2. Teamwork is the key to the Bruin's success as Randy Ware, Lyndall Smith, Duane Smiley, Wendell Otto, Tim Rochholz and Keith Pearson begin the race together. 3. Coach Rich Allen presents Steve Blikstad with his second All- American award in cross country. 4. Pressing toward the finish line, Steve Blikstad continues to give 100 percent. 5. Coach Allen looks on as his runners continue their excellent performance. 6. Cross country can sometimes be a lonely
sport, but Scott Celley finds it only a cr 7. Steve Stuart and Scott Celley encourage other as they head toward the finish line.
Men's Cross Country/87 Soccer team shows improvement in second season at GFC
"Improvement" described our 1978 then finished the season on a positive soccer team, for we, as players, con- note by crushing them 5-0 in the sec- tinued to gain more and more of the ond. Yet, surprisingly, our two best- necessary skills that make up the game. played games we did not win. We Entering our second intercollegiate soc- fought to a 0-0 tie with Western Baptist cer season at GFC, we had picked up and dropped a close game to Northwest enough of the basics to begin concentra- Nazarene, 2-1. We were able to main- tion of strategy rather than fundamen- tain possession of the ball throughout tals. most of these two contests and control We finished the season 2-9-3, but our the pace of the games. win-loss record was not purely in- Our perserverance as a team kept us dicative of how well we played. Five of going when the season could have got- our losses during the year came by two ten discouraging. "The players main- goals or less, which showed strong tained good spirits throughout the defensive improvement over the '77 year," agreed Coach Doug McKenna. season. Our biggest downfall was the "Even though we were losing, they lack of offensive punch. In only two didn't let it get them down." games during the season did we score McKenna commended Fred Van more than two goals. This placed an Gorkom and Rod Williamson for their additional burden upon the defense, outstanding efforts as team captains. and our win-loss record suffered Williamson was also selected as the because of it. squad's Most Valuable Player. Ed Our victories came against Columbia Brown received the Most Improved Christian, twice sending them home un- Player award, and Chad Neeley was successful in their bid for a win. We chosen as Most Inspirational Player. defeated them 4-1 in the first contest, 1. Chad Neeley moves the ball down the field. 2. Tim Sherman, Mike Ogden, Chad Neeley, Nolan Smith, Jack Lyda, Randy Nordyke, Don Fairley, and Jere Nottage receive some last minute instructions from coach McKenna as they reassemble their forces. 3. Time is too short for coach Doug McKenna for the Bruins need another goal. 4. The fast feet of Fred VanGorkom keep his opponent on the defensive. 5. Rod Williamson sends the ball down field to set up a Bruin goal. 6. Jere Nottage sets up for a quick pass to his teammate. 7. Rod Williamson and Fred VanGorkom take a break from the bat- tle. 8. With finesse and fancy footwork Tim Sherman out-maneuvers his opponent. 9. Tim Sherman gets by one opponent while teammate Steve Morgan moves in to help.
Soccer/ 89 Men's basketball team weathers youth and injuries
Personal accomplishments abounded church with a fractured foot, and fresh- on our 1978-79 George Fox basketball man Mike Royer with a broken nose.
team. Freshman Tim Adrian (7.1 Royer still managed to maintain his points per game), sophomore Phil starting position, sitting out only one Barnhart (12.4), senior Gary Chenault game and averaging 12.2 points per (16.9), and freshman Mike Peregrin game for the season. (5.3 points and 6.3 rebounds) rounded The many injuries and an additional out the usual starting five. loss of two other individuals in mid-
Chenault, a guard from Indianapolis, season made it necessary to add four sank his first 56 free throws of the new members to our roster. Coach season in a 20-game stretch, finishing Sam Willard was pleased i with the sup- the year with 71 out of 77 attempts port given by these players. made, for a .922 average— the best in According to Coach Willard, our the district, and a new school record. emotional high probably came against His .871 career free throw percentage Brigham Young University-Hawaii, as also established a school mark, as did Royer, Chenault, and Barnhart scored his 72 steals for the season. 26, 22, and 18 points respectively, However, with the young lineup and beating the Hawaiian team 104-85. a string of injuries opposing us, we "They really got after it and played struggled to a 9-20 win-loss record. In well," stated Coach Willard. late November, senior Dave Adrian, Despite the disappointing win-loss our team's captain and returning lead record, Coach Willard was pleased with scorer, sustained a knee injury and was many aspects of the team. "For that lost for the entire season. Many others young of a ball club, I think they worked were sidelined periodically during the really well together," he commented. "I year— sophomore Darcy Weisner with have nothing but good feelings about torn leg ligaments, senior Charles Up- that."
90/ Men's Basketball Men's Basketball/91 Hard work pays off as men's track win title
In their first meet of the season our Our Bruins not only glided to what beloved Bruins began their road to fame looked like an easy 201V2 point district by setting one school record and quali- title, but also made a clean sweep of fying nine people for the NAIA (Na- track honors for the spring as Coach tional Association of Intercollegiate Rich Allen was named NAIA District Athletics) District 2 Championships. Coach of the Year for track and senior From then on the George Fox tracksters sprinter Gregg Griffin was selected as rolled over their opponents one by one. track Athlete of the Year. Coach Rich Allen began the season What had the media reporters and by saying, "potentially this is one of the we, the fans exclaiming was the Bruins better teams I've had." Allen's potential overwhelming domination of the meet, slowly emerged into reality as our claiming the title by one of the largest Bruins set their sights on the district title. margins ever. The Bruins, setting four Last year the Bruins finished second in school records, rolled up an amazing NAIA District 2 competition, just 4% 2OIV2 points, besting second place points out of first. Lewis and Clark by 79V2 points and In the last regular season dual meet third place Willamette by 80. Both are the Bruins tallied up a perfect unde- Northwest conference members. The feated string in regular season NAIA only other independent college in the competition and tuned up for their bid showdown was Northwest Nazarene of
at the District 2 track and field title with Idaho and it put together just 13 points. an overpowering win over Willamette The top Evergreen Conference entrant University. The tracksters outscored was Southern Oregon in fifth slot with the Bearcats 93-68, a team considered 49. Linfield was fourth with 75 points. one of the top teams in the district. One Portland newspaper tagged the One more hurdle was behind them as George Fox superiority "a Bruin blitz."
our Bruin track men gained confidence In Salem the newspaper called it "an in their race for the District 2 title. impressive display of talent" that won On May 12, Allen's potential was at the title "with ridiculous ease."
last made full as George Fox College For two days it seemed our Bruins became the 1979 NAIA District 2 track could do no wrong as nearly everything and field champions. We became the Allen wanted to happen did— and first independent college in the district to more. George Fox had not lost to a win the title in the 25 years of competi- district foe all season long and Allen had tion. It was only the third district cham- early in the season posted the motto: pionship won by a Bruin squad since "we're making a memory."
George Fox began NAIA competition in And a memory it is. Few of us will
1965. The Bruins also earned cham- forget the display as our Bruins took first pionship titles in basketball in 1973 and in 9 of the 23 events. cross country in 1977.
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1. An enthusiastic crowd supports our district champion Bruins. 2. Lon Austin's frustration registers on his face. 3. Dave Molstad, "Leader of the Pack". 4. Monty Anders and Tim Olds leave their competition in the cinders, this time for good. 5. Charlie Keeran prepares for another long toss. 6. Dave Wilkinson going the distance in the long jump. 7. Lyndal Smith and Scott Celley outdistance all their competition. 8. Mark Reynolds shows. some of his fatherly love.
Men's Track/ 93 Track, cont.
Capping an outstanding season was More than 100 teams were represented. the NAIA Nationals in Abilene, Texas, At the team awards banquet senior in which we entered six athletes. Allen Gregg Griffin was named Most Valuable took Gregg Griffin (100 and 200 Player. The lightning fast Seattle pro- meters), Steve Blikstad (Steeplechase duct scored a district double in the
and 5000 meters) , Tim Rochholz dashes three straight years and holds
(Marathon) , Wendell Otto (800 meters GFC and district records in the 100 at and 1,500 meters), Lyndal Smith 10.4 and in the 200 at 21.2. He set (5,000 meters), and hammer thrower both this year as the Bruins broke half of Allan Morrow. Blikstad, owner of the their school records— 11 of 22. Steve NAIA's best time in the steeplechase at Curtis received the Most Improved 8:49.7, ran his way into national history award and Most Inspirational went to May 19, winning the NAIA steeple- Scott Celley. chase title. Sprinter Gregg Griffin came As the awards were announced by * i up with a pulled hamstring and was out Coach Rich Allen, the district's track after the semi-finals. The other four coach of the year, the exuberance and runners placed respectively and totaled pride of accomplishing a goal sought enough points to give the Bruin track after by all was written on everyone's team a 15th place finish in the nation. faces. Our men worked hard and won! X
1. Gregg Griffin and Mark Reynolds receive their awards after a tough race. 2. Allan Morrow, showing the form that made him the top hammer thrower in the district. 3. Track coach Rich Allen holds a beauty in each hand. In one is his beautiful wife Flora, and in the other is the district championship trophy. 4. Steve Blikstad waded his way to a national steeplechase championship. 5. Werner Seibert and Monty Anders celebrate after another sprint relay victory.
94/ Men's Track Baseball players improve batting, lack a field There's something unique about A long and tough road schedule baseball— the silent tension of the pitch, counteracted these gains, however. All the glory of a solid hit, the satisfaction of 34 games were played away from home
running home. When I came to as we waited for our new field to be
George Fox, I caught the fever, too. completed, leading to a 6-28 season "Probably the most sensitive team record. But in our best game against that I've ever had," was the way Coach Lewis-Clark State in Idaho, we lost only Craig Taylor described our 1979 12-9, after being ahead in the late inn- baseball team. He explained that he ings, to the team then ranked third in meant sensitive in terms of baseball, the nation (NAIA). Individually, we had many athletes living. who contributed a great deal to the The addition of a pitching machine team throughout the season. Bruce was one factor which dramatically im- Rhodes, Terry Beebe, Mahlon Lott, proved our players' statistics. For in- and Wes Rogers made up the starting stance, in the 1979 season, we improv- pitchers' rotation, while Zack Torkelson ed our batting average by 60 points and and Mark Wilson helped out on the belted 16 homers, compared to one mound in relief. Coach Taylor com- home run the previous year. Coach mended these and the "meat" of our Taylor felt the improvement was due to Bruin lineup — Brian Olson (.346 batting the preseason and daily use of the average for the season), Gayle Beebe machine, made necessary because we (four home runs for the season), John didn't have a baseball field. He thought Cederholm, and again Bruce Rhodes this "had a tremendous affect on our for their outstanding play. overall performance at the plate."
1. Another solid hit for the Bruin machine. 2. Bruce Rhodes and Wes Rodgers watch in- tensely while Ernie Sturzinger helps prepare Jeff Bineham for the next inning. 3. Gayle Beebe discusses strategy with Zack Torkelson. 4. John Cederholm beats the pickoff attempt.
Baseball/95 Standing: Assistant Coach Carol Jaquith, Joanie Hatfield, Wendy Augustin, Mary Ann Mason, Debbie Wall, Sheri Kat- terheinrich, Lynn Killinger, Alynn Thompson, Coach Marge Weesner. Kneeling: Joanie Snyder, Maria Richardson, Paula Ankeny, Linda Wheeler. Not Pictured: Jody Tufford.
96/ Sports Index Sports index
1. Debbie Wall and Maria Richardson cheer on Standing: Coach Randy Winton, Saundra Burns, Karen Maxwell, Joyce Yates, Assistant their team. 2. The aftermath of a soccer game is Coach Curt Ankeny. Kneeling: Elizabeth Siefarth, Eileen McDougal, Mary Lou Beach. also typical of other sports.
Front Row: Coach Dee Bright, Jennifer McClellan, Lois Thomas, Lurae Hanson, Rhonda Richard- son, Synda Hanson, Kim Huisenga. Back Row: Sheryl Mannen, Janelle Dealy, Juli Phillips, Kelley Davidson, Joann Wester, Mary Kay Hansen, Kitty Kropf, Chris Winters, Julie Duke. Brenda Koth. Kneeling: Phil Barnhart, Gary Chenault, Darcy Weisner, Mike Royer. Standing: Assistant coach Craig Taylor, Charles Upchurch, Tim Adrian, Tom Brase, Mike Peregrin, Wes Friesen, Jon Strutz, Phil Aronson, Coach Sam Willard.
Front Row: Coach Rich Allen, Tim Sherman, Tim Olds, Werner Seibert, Steve Blikstad, Duane Swafford, Gregg Griffin, Wendell Otto, Lyndal Smith, Tom Van Winkle, Steve Stuart. Back Row: Dave Wilkenson, Scott Celley, Bob Quiring, Nolan Smith, Tim Rochholz, Steve Curtis, Leonard Renfer, Bruce Oberst, Monte Anders, Charlie Keeran, Mark Reynolds, Allan Morrow, Dave Molstad, Gary DeMain, Lon Austin. Not pictured: Rob King.
98 /Sports Index Sports index, cont.
1. Some spirited students really go all out for Bruin basketball games. 2. Earning points towards a Bruin District championship, Nolan Smith takes a long walk.
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Coach Dee Bright, Joanie Snyder, Jennifer McClellan, Kim Johnson, Joann Wester, Laurie Sparks, Wendy Augustin, Debbie Wall, Carolyn Hayes, Kitty Kropf, Brenda Fagley, Joanie Hatfield, Lois Hantho and assistant coach Kirk Burgess.
Sports Index/ 99 100/Sports Index cont.
1 . Instruments of many Bruin victories lay side by side. 2. Jeff Bineham awaits the home run pitch. 3. Fox women help psyche each other up for a big race.
Standing: Coach Randy Winston. Bottom Row: Saundra Burns, Karen Max- well, Carol Chauran, Sarah James, Linda Wheeler, Paula Harry. Row 2. Laurie Sparks, Eileen McDougal, Joyce Yates, Mary Ann Mason. Row 3: Mary Lou Beach, Karen Beckler, Lois Thomas. Top Row-. Cathy Bowersox. Nor Pictured: Debbie Driesner, Joanie Hatfield, Sharon Henderson, Betty Koppenhafer, Julie Lang, Janet Pogue, Lynn Watton.
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Standing: Jeanette Nelson, Pam Uchiyama, Brenda Koth, Brenda Bagley, Debbie Partain and Coach Hank Helsabeck. Sitting: Debbie Wall.
Sports Index/ 101 Women's cross country team makes good first showing
We had a first this year! The Portland, one from Tacoma, one from
women's cross country team made its Chicago, one from Newberg, and two
appearance at George Fox College. It from different parts of Salem— when a
was also a first for their coach, Curt meet began, they were all from GFC. Ankeny, a George Fox graduate, who The season contained four meets. had never coached a women's sport One was at Linfield College, one was a before. Portland State invitational at Gabriel Another first was that for some of Park in Portland, one was at Oregon
these girls, it was the first time to run in a State, and the last was the district meet cross country event. Only three had at Willamette University in Salem. Plac- any significant previous running ex- ing the highest from our team at district perience. However, they were drawn was Eileen McDougal. She place fifth together by their common love of run- with a time of 18.19.00. Karen Maxwell ning. also made a good showing, coming in This was important, because contrary twelfth with a time of 20.09.00. The
to the myth of cross country is an in- other runners all set personal records. dividual sport which requires only in- They told me they attributed much of
dividual initiative, I felt unity was impor- their success to their coach, who was tant for the efficient functioning of the "really neat." Coach Ankeny said he team, and our team here at Fox was a enjoyed the job. "I was pleased with team united. Coach Ankeny said the the people that we had— the way they
girls often prayed together and "really worked out," he added. I think that's
backed each other up in a meet." Even pretty good for a first-time coach, a first- though the six members of the team all time team, and some first-time runners! came from different areas— one from
102/Women's Cross Country Women's cross country team makes good first showing
We had a first this year! The Portland, one from Tacoma, one from
women's cross country team made its Chicago, one from Newberg, and two
appearance at George Fox College. It from different parts of Salem— when a was also a first for their coach, Curt meet began, they were all from GFC. Ankeny, a George Fox graduate, who The season contained four meets. had never coached a women's sport One was at Linfield College, one was a before. Portland State invitational at Gabriel Another first was that for some of Park in Portland, one was at Oregon
these girls, it was the first time to run in a State, and the last was the district meet cross country event. Only three had at Willamette University in Salem. Plac- any significant previous running ex- ing the highest from our team at district perience. However, they were drawn was Eileen McDougal. She place fifth together by their common love of run- with a time of 18. 19.00. Karen Maxwell ning. also made a good showing, coming in This was important, because contrary twelfth with a time of 20.09.00. The
to the myth of cross country is an in- other runners all set personal records. dividual sport which requires only in- They told me they attributed much of
dividual initiative, I felt unity was impor- their success to their coach, who was tant for the efficient functioning of the "really neat." Coach Ankeny said he team, and our team here at Fox was a enjoyed the job. "I was pleased with team united. Coach Ankeny said the the people that we had— the way they
girls often prayed together and "really worked out," he added. I think that's
backed each other up in a meet." Even pretty good for a first- time coach, a first-
though the six members of the team all time team, and some first-time runners! came from different areas— one from
102 /Women's Cross Country Women's Cross Country/ 103 Frosty field hockey season bonds teammates close
It was 14 degees below Farenheit in Most Improved. The team as a whole Moscow, Idaho, during the Northwest came out winners for the experience Regional Field Hockey Tournament. and personal growth we gained. The bitterly cold wind was blowing Hockey brought us many opportun- across the field, while the sound of ities to make new friends and share clashing sticks and heavy footsteps re- Christ's love. Traveling to Ashland, we sounded from the frozen ground. The competed against and shared with our whistle blew, marking the end of the friends from Southern Oregon State game and the end of our hockey sea- College. Our trip to the University of son. It was a good year, but the season Idaho, Moscow, gave us an opportunity went by too fast! to display our talent in more ways than Even with our young team, we im- one. The traditional yearly banquet proved our skills. Although our season was held during regionals, with different record was 2-7, we also won two teams providing entertainment. With preseason games. As for individual skill and originality, we challenged our winners, we had a team full of them. opponents on the field and charmed Mary Kay Hansen was our Most Val- them on the stage. The last few lines to uable Player and was named to the the song we sang described our season
Women's Conference of Independent well: "Idaho, that's where it ends. College's All-Star squad. Kelley David- Throughout the season we've made son and Jo Wester were also placed on many friends." the All-Star squad. Also receiving team And so, with a song, and a dance and awards were Sheryl Mannen, Most In- a raising of sticks, we hung up our spirational and Jennifer McClellan, hockey skirts for the year!
104/ Field Hockey 1. Goalie Lurae Hanson saves a goal while teammate Kelley Davidson helps out on defense. 2. Jennifer "Nit" McClellan is congratulated for scoring a goal by Mary Kay Hansen Kitty Kropf and Synda Hanson. 3. Juli Phillips, Chris Winters and Mary Kay Hansen practice charging the goal as Brenda Koth takes a shot on goal. 4. Kitty Kropf scoops the ball to Brenda Koth. 5. Recapping an outstanding game, coach Dee Bright and Lurae Hanson celebrate the Bruin victory over the University of Oregon Jayvees. 6. With determination and help from teammates Brenda Koth, Jo Wester and Jennifer McClellan, Kelley Davidson moves the ball downfield. 7. Jo Wester takes the ball close to the opponents' goal as Kelley Davidson, Brenda Koth, Juli Phillips and Lois Thomas position themselves for the attack.
Field Hockey/ 105 Women's volleyball team shows pride and hustle
Pride, hustle and determination ational; and Joanie Snyder, characterized the volleyball team as we Valuable. spiked our way through a tough season. As a team we learned through our Starting with a smash victory over mistakes as well as our successes. There Lower Columbia and hitting a high were difficult times which a growing point at the PSU Small College Tourna- team must endure, but through these ment, we really displayed first-rate times we grew more mature in skills and volleyball when we played "our game." attitudes. Attending the International We played some of our best games Volleyball Match, sponsored by the against stiff competition such as Linfield United States Volleyball Association, at and Lewis & Clark. the Memorial Coliseum in Portland, was Although most of the team was fairly exciting and motivating. We learned young with plenty of freshman talent, much about team work and individual we lost two seniors at the season's end. discipline as we watched the Olympic Our star setter and team captain Joanie teams from the United States and Japan Snyder, who was named to the Confer- compete. ence All-Star Team, and our "pound- The season produced a close team 'em-down" spiker, Mary Ann Mason, and proved to be a lot of fun. As a made great contributions to the team. team, we felt we were successful in Maria Richardson was named Most Im- many ways other than winning. proved; Alynn Thompson, Most Inspir-
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1. The moments before a serve are tense for Mary Ann Mason and Joanie Snyder. 2. Debbie Wall and Alynn Thompson prepare for a fast return. 3. Coach Weesner points out team strategy during a time out. 4. A hard spike is delivered by Lynn Killinger while Linda Wheeler covers the hole. 5. Coach Weesner prompts the Bruin women to communicate and play with team work. 6. Joanie Snyder sends the ball up while teammate Paula Ankeny watches anxiously.
7. Teamwork is the key as Joanie Hatfield drives the ball over and Sheri Katterheinrich helps out.
Volleyball/ 107 Women's basketball builds with new personnel
Wtih many new faces added to the games. Though the Bruins lost both line-up, our George Fox women's games they demonstrated tough, tena- basketball team had a hard but reward- cious basketball. The George Fox ing season. Our team had six new women also traveled to Southern freshmen, one transferring sophomore, Oregon where they crushed Oregon In- three returning sophomores, two stitute of Technology and lost to returning seniors, and a new assistant Southern Oregon State College. Both coach— Kirk Burgess, former Bruin road trips were lessons in endurance ballplayer— who offered his time to gain and desire. The season, as a whole, some coaching experience. Dee was a good effort by everyone involved, Bright, head coach, agreed that with so considering the adjustments that had to many new faces, our Bruin women had be made with so many new personnel. a great deal of potential. At the team awards banquet, the Under the direction of these two following awards were given to our coaches, the team finished with an basketball women: Most Valuable •J overall season record of six wins and Player, Kitty Kropf; Most Improved, sixteen losses. The women had two Laurie Sparks; and Most Inspirational, major road trips. They traveled to Wendy Augustine. Debbie Wall and Tacoma where they battled against Brenda Bagley also received second University of Puget Sound and Pacific team All Conference awards. Good Lutheran University, in two well played show, girls!
108 /Women's Basketball 1. Showing their hustle as they scramble to keep possession of the ball is Kitty Kropf, Wendy Augustin, Kim (KJ) Johnson, and Joann Wester. 2. Kitty Kropf gets off the floor and above her op- ponent to score two points, with this picture- perfect jump shot. 3. Concentration on what's being said in the huddle brings sober looks to the faces of Jennifer McClellan, Lois Hantho, and Laurie Sparks. 4. Senior Guard Joanie Snyder stays in front of her Lewis & Clark opponent. 5. Brenda Bagley looks to Lois Hantho for the outlet pass. 6. And up goes Kim (KJ) Johnson fast on the break. 7. Bruin women 1 to coach Kirk Burgess' strategy.
Women's Basketball/ 109 Teamwork key to successful Softball season
The sound of a loud whack as Lois A rough point in our season came Hantho hit another home run, and the with our first loss to Linfield. The game muddy splashes of the base runners wasn't played in the interest of friendly were familiar sounds throughout our competition. We lost the grudge match season. Hantho led the team in hits and learned that our own goals had and the rain led the league in wins. somehow fallen short. A team that had Though quite a few games were rained always played to win and yet played for out, we made all of them up by occa- Christ had suddenly played for them- sionally playing three, four and five selves—and lost. It was a true learning games a week. The tough schedule experience from which we all benefited. and our hard work paid off. We cap- The rest of the season was a good tured second place in the Women's one. Team unity was excellent on and Conference of Independent Colleges off the field. We consistently played with an over-all record of 11-5, and a well, and came through in some conference record of 5-3. clenches. We finished the season by Our season started with a young winning three of four games in our last team— Coach Dee Bright aptly said it: tournament. "We seemed "to have a lot of individual At our awards dinner Kim Johnson talent; it was just a matter of developing received the nod for Most Valuable as a team." Working hard was just a Player, while Lois Hantho was awarded part of developing our skills and team- Most Inspirational and Alynn Thomp- work. son Most Improved.
In our first game of the year, Hantho All in all, the season was one filled doubled, tripled twice, and knocked a with soggy shoes and tough competi- home run in leading the team at the tion. The key to our success, as Coach plate while Kim Johnson pitched an ex- Bright summed up our season, was cellent game in picking up her first win teamwork; "The players worked very on the mound. It was a great game for well together as a unit." the whole team. 1. Joanie Snyder enjoys those practices in the sun. 2. A solid swing gives the ball a boost as Gail Bumala comes through in the clutch. 3. Kim (KJ) Johnson picks up a bunt while Lois Hantho, Hilly Wester and Mary Kay Hansen hustle to cover their positions. 4. Another home run for Lois Hantho brings herself and Juli Phillips all the way home. 5. Coach Dee Bright calls a time out to talk with her team about concentration and 100 percent effort. 6. A single by Juli Phillips keeps the defense on their toes. 7. Trying to keep warm, Pam Wood and pitcher, Kim (KJ) Johnson watch the Bruin offense go to work. 8. Hilly Wester waits for the play at first base. 9. Trying to keep the books dry is a chore for coach Carol Jaquith and statistician Terri Alexander.
Softball/ 111 '
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Love is the name of game, and only members of the team was playing Lewis swingers can play. This year, our and Clark. The competition was ex- women's tennis team played hard. cellent and all the women learned much Coach Hank Helsabek and the six from their opponents. sophomores and one junior who made This year tennis fought a struggling up the team spent many hours working history at George Fox. The constant together, preparing for competition. As changeover in coaches and team
a result of all the practice, many per- members in previous years made it hard sonal improvements were seen in each to maintain a strong level of consisten- of the girls from match to set, despite cy. A lack of court space also proved a the season record. problem. Despite those difficulties, our Our team's one victory was over women kept their spirits high and com- Oregon College of Education's junior peted well. In the end, whatever was varsity team. The girls had been dished out to them by their opponents, diligent and could now reap their reward! Another highlight for most
112/Tennis 1. Bruin women relax with coach Hank Helsa- beck before they start their matches. 2. Debbie Partain returns the ball with a look of concentra- tion on her face, as she stays on top of her game. 3. Through the net we find Debbie Wall returning a serve with her forehand. 4. Brenda Koth makes
it look easy, as she keeps the ball in play. 5. Brenda Koth and Brenda Bagley display some teamwork as they battle together in doubles play. 6. backhand is displayed to a "t" by Brenda •!• The : : Bagley. 7. Jeanette Nelson fights to keep the ral- ly going.
Tennis/ 113 Determination gives women's track undefeated season
Success was the title of the season for the 1500 meters, with a time of 4:49.4. the George Fox women's track team. Breaking her previous records in the Ten school records were broken as well 100 meter hurdles and the 400 meter as six WCIC (Women's Conference of hurdles was Karen Maxwell, running a Independent Colleges) records. 15.1 and 65.0. The sought after goal of the WCIC The relay teams also set new records. championship became a reality for our The 440 yard relay team, comprised of hard-working, dedicated women. In Joyce Yates, Laurie Sparks, Joanie addition to this outstanding attainment, Hatfield, and Karen Beckler, shattered nine members of the team were chosen the old record by posting a time of 50.4. as conference all-stars. The team, The same team also broke the 50 sec- undefeated in dual meet competition, ond barrier in the 400 meter relay, run- also qualified nine women for the ning a 49.89. The mile relay team, Northwest College Women's Sports consisting of Mary Lou Beach, Saundra Association Regional Championships, Burns, Karen Beckler, and Karen Max- held in Eugene, Oregon. well, set a new record, running a quick As far as school records were con- 4:05.6. cerned, Joyce Yates, a stand-out Team awards as chosen by team sprinter, broke both the 100 and 200 members, included: Most Valuable- meter records with times of 12.35 and Karen Maxwell, Most Improved- 24.5 respectively. Another talented Eileen McDougal, and Most Inspira- freshman, Karen Beckler, ran a 61.4 tional—Mary Lou Beach. 400 meter race. Eileen McDougal, also Behind the inspiration of their coach a freshman, set new records in both the Randy Winston, the Bruins proved that 800 meters, with a time of 2:24, and George Fox women can win titles too!
114/ Women's Track 1. Cathy Bowersox, Mary Ann Mason, Carol Chauran, Lois Thomas and Joyce Yates await their events. 2 .Making sure those shoes are tight, Linda Wheeler prepares for the long jump. 3. Eileen McDougal and Sarah James come in first and second in the 800 meters. 4. In one of their record-setting relays, Karen Beckler hands off to Karen Maxwell. 5. Mary Lou Beach and Karen Maxwell celebrate another relay victory. 6. A good effort by Linda Wheeler pays off as one of her best long jumps. 7. With excellent form, Karen Maxwell flies over the hurdles and past her opponents. 8. Saundra Burns brings the baton home for another Bruin victory. 9. Laurie Sparks, Joyce Yates and Karen Beckler get ready for the 100 meter run.
Women's Track/ 115 Intramural sports draw crowds of players, spectators
Set, spike, score! It was one of the Phillips, and Marc Graff (elected by the best all plays term for our intramural players) , cheered as the West team won volleyball team. Going over to the gym by a safety over the East.
at 9:00 or 10:00 at night to play Later, I slid my way through the icy volleyball, organizing a football team, weather to watch Hob 2 defeat Penn 2 and playing other intramural sports was in overtime, 64-63, in the five-man one of the high points of my year. basketball championship game. Wo- With only a limited budget, Mike men's basketball was a big interest this Englen, intramural director, and his staff year, too, as we packed out the gym to developed a variety of intramural ac- watch Edwards 1 overcome the off- tivities. Each term was loaded with pro- campus team, 28-18. A new item was grams which drew over half the student the men's select All-Star football com- body. petition, which was won in sudden With the starting of the new school death by the East team, 14-12. year, we watched the Lewis- Weesner Spring not only brought the birds and football team beat Winters, 20-6, while flowers but a victory for Charlie Keeran Team 2 spiked to a volleyball victory and Mary Lou Beach in badminton, over Team 3 and Terry Beebe, Gayle Leonard Renfer in tennis, and Alynn Beebe, John Cederholm, and Ernie Thompson, John Cederholm and Terry Sturzinger outshot and outmaneuvered Beebe in three- man volleyball. all the other half-court basketball teams. Craig Taylor, the faculty advisor for Powderpuff Football King Wes Porter intramurals, felt the year went well, and
and his court, Todd Newell, Rus I had to agree.
116 /Intramurals 1. Brenda Bagley gains big yardage for the West team during the Powderpuff football game. 2. Laying the ball up with a soft touch, Mike Mc- Corkle scores during a three man basketball game. 3. Mike Englen presents the trophy to the championship five-man basketball team. 4. Although for a winning cause, fatigue shows on the faces of the East All-Star team members Rob Hunter, Dean Gadd and Dave Adrian. 5. Monty Anders runs with the skill and deter- mination of a talented back. 6. Members of the championship football team, Lewis-Weesner, are: Front Row: Randy Ware, Scott Sleeman, Tim Ankeny, Mike Englen, Monty Anders, Randy Norman, Doug Fuller, Steve Johnson and Tim Sherman. Back Row: Jack Lyda, Roger Emry, John Cedarholm and Gayle Beebe. 7. Steve Morse, Roger Emry and Vonda Winkle pose as our fearless intramural staff.
Intramurals/ 117 1. Vonda Winkle, coach Gary Chenault, Jean Frost, Carolyn Camp, Gerri Adams, Carol Par- sons and Lori Klopfenstein represent the Macy 2 basketball team. 2. Our beautiful George Fox cheerleaders show their stuff prior to the Powder- puff game. 3. With a quick look over his shoulder, Tim Sherman sprints for extra yards. 4. As Juli Phillips fades back to pass Tami Stockman and Carolyn Camp try to get open while Paula Harry and Brenda Bagley protect the West's quarterback. 5. In a pressing situation, Monty Anders fights to keep possession of the ball. 6. Laura Jensen of Macy 3 fights for her life against Macy 2 girls Carol Parsons and Lori Klopfenstein, while her teammate Maria Richard-
son yells for the outlet pass. 7. Getting a little close Carla Chadwick, of the Off-Campus Apart- ments team, tries to block the shot by Lynette Phillips of Edwards 2 South. 8. Members of the five man basketball championship team are: Ran- dy Kilcup, Doug Niemann, Mike McCorkle, Stan Russell, Todd Newell, Zack Torkleson, Steve Byers, and Bruce Breckenridge.
118/Intramurals Intramurals/ 119 Rally squad fights injuries, introduces Bruin "Spirit Can
"Bruins! Bruins! Bruins!" we court this year as the squad cheered the chanted as the Spirit Can's lid was lifted Bruins on. Another drawback was the higher and higher. "cap gun controversy": whether or not The Spirit Can, as well as the Bruin the use of cap guns at the games was (Raisin Bran) song, was introduced by consistent with the spirit of Christian our 1978-79 cheerleading squad, which love.
was John Bellamy, Roger Emry, Jean In spite of these problems, the rally Frost, Leigh Ann Hendryx, Jack Lyda, members practiced two hours every and Chris Yentes. weeknight to become worthy of their Roger Emry said, "The rally squad name and master their numerous tried to concentrate on spirit- oriented stunts. They rooted for the team as far activities, but along with the basketball away as Nampa and Seattle, but waited team, we were plagued with injuries." at home for news of the Hawaii games. Back braces, knee braces and casts Problems and all, they made us were a common sight on the basketball proud to be Bruins. I
120/Rally 1. Jack Lyda and Leigh Ann Hendryx show that they know, that you know, that the Bruins know they're number one. 2. Jack Lyda, Roger Emry, and John Bellamy beat time and sing to the Bruin "Raisin Bran" song. 3. The original Bruin Spirit Can provides a supply of enthusiasm for the drier 6f moments. 4. John Bellamy boosts the crowd's enthusiasm with the Spirit Can. 5. The Bruin C cheerleaders show their spirit. 6. Making a "Bruin train" are rally members Roger Emry, Jean Frost, Jack Lyda, Leigh Ann Hendryx, John Bellamy and Chris Yentes. 7. Jean looks to Roger as she prepares for her tricky dismount from the side angel. 8. Demonstrating a thigh stand are Jack and Leigh Ann.
Rally/ 121 Hosts and hostesses indispensable to fans and team
There they were in their sharp- for everyone involved in the basketball looking outfits, selling tickets, directing program, as well as the closing awards traffic and running errands, their ever- dessert, and arrived early at every present smiles greeting me at the door game.
of Miller Gymnasium as I headed for my Seeing the hosts and hostesses at the
seat to watch the basketball game: games gave me a nice feeling. I know no less than the hosts and hostesses of the basketball team and staff apprecia- GFC. ted their help, and I'm sure their These eight selected students, under presence made an especially favorable the direction of Barry Hubbell, perform- impression on visitors to our games.
ed the special task of making all the The good feelings were mutual, too. spectators feel welcome and comfor- The hosts and hostesses said they con-
table at every home game. They were sidered it an honor to be given the posi- in charge of reserved seating and of pro- tion of serving their school and the viding refreshments for the statisticians public in various inconspicuous but and media representatives. They also necessary ways. organized the preseason get-together
122/ Hosts and Hostesses
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Student government members available, devoted, successful
A few dedicated people can truly Some outstanding Christian service pro- make a difference on a college campus, jects to me were Wheelchair Day, on and this year's Central Committee, sub- which students pushed elderly people
committees, and class officers proved it. around the campus; Terry Day, when
I admired the way they sought God's we raised over $1000 for a little boy in guidance individually and as a unit in the hospital and his family; the partial their attempts to change George Fox for financing of life-saving kidney treat- the better. ments for a baby girl named Jennifer Central Committee pressed forward Brock from the Newberg area; and the with tough issues such as the role of the 24-hour Prayer Vigil. Film Society and how to apply the The class officers were busy with ac- Biblical ideal of confrontation to tivities such as freshman fund-raising on discipline policies at George Fox. They Valentine's Day, sophomore talent finished a matching proposal with the show and silent movies, junior ad- administration, nearly doubling our an- ministration of the Junior Store, and nual budget for new library books; they Senior Sneak weekend in Seattle. catalyzed the purchase of a baseball Some of the class leaders also spon- pitching machine, met for the first time sored a Splash-a-thon to raise money with alumni student leaders during for Carol Parsons, who was in need of Homecoming, and subsidized the pur- medical treatment. On May Day, each
chase of a piano for Sutton lobby. class gave the senior class a gift. Separately, the various subcommit- These accomplishments represented tees operated efficiently to complete the attainment of some of the student projects like rest home visitation and in- leaders' foremost goals this year. As for volvement, needed carpentry work in the goal of buying cookies and punch to the student government offices, the up- enhance the Central Committee meet-
dating of the ASCGFC Constitution, ings . . . "Well," President Fred once several surveys to measure student at- said to me with a twinkle in his eye, "we
titudes, and the mobilization of deputa- talked about it a lot. tion groups practically every weekend.
124/Student Government %:. Class officers are: Dave Myton, Junior Class Central Committee members are: First Row: Ben Vice-President; Keith Nofziger, Junior Class Presi- Bauer, Activities Director; Fred Van Gorkom, dent; Brad Bowder, Sophomore Class President; Student Body President; Butch Hart, 1979-80 Steve Harmon, Freshman Class President; Dick Student Chaplain; Debbie Hansen, Co-Publicity
Hampton, Senior Class President; Mark Director; Mick Holsclaw, " faculty advisor and McDonald, Senior Class Vice-President; Esther member. Second Row: Steve Morgan, Campus Hopper, Senior Class Secretary-Treasurer; Pam Affairs Chairman; Jim LeShana, Supreme Court Uchiyama, Freshman Class Secretary-Treasurer. Justice; Kim Duncan, Secretary; Cindy Whitaker, Not pictured: Paula Ankeny, Sophomore Class Co-Publicity Director; Evelyn Howell, Com- Vice-President; and Jeff Townley, Freshman munication Committee Chairman; Rod William- Class Vice-President. 2. During the Sophomore son, Student Body Vice-President. Not pictured: Entertainment Night Stan Russell and Todd Jerry Barnick, Treasurer; Erin Corum, SUB Newell display their athletic abilities. 3. Laura Director; and 1978-79 Student Chaplain, Werner and Jeanne Clark minister to others as part of Seibert. 7. A cold splash awaits Eric Vimont many deputation teams. 4. Special visitors from while Jay Adrian enjoys the entertainment of the Friendsview Manor are shown around our cam- Splash-a-thon. pus by Susie Yates and Bonnie Powell. 5. Todd Morgan and Phil Aronson help out with Soph- omore Entertainment Night. 6. Our undaunted
Student Government/ 125 R.A. and R.D. life full of trials, rewards
The letter said, "Welcome to the Of course, there were times when
1978-79 housing staff." I couldn't plans fell through, or study pressures
believe it. I was going to be an R.A.! I mounted, or I felt like I was drowning in
hoped that I would be one of those R.A. paperwork. But so often in these
"great R.A.s" that freshmen write home times, the people I served became ser- about. vants to me. The job really began two weeks prior Besides getting to know the students to school, when we set out on a in my living area, anther bonus of the wilderness trek called Walkabout: a year was getting to know my resident
week-long excursion into the Three director (R.D.). I found that the R.D. Sisters Wilderness Area. was someone to turn to for support, and
The lessons of Walkabout were I felt the R.D.s proved their worth this several: to learn empathy for freshmen year in overseeing the living areas and in a new environment, supportiveness helping the R.A.s. My meetings with of each other, and better understanding my R.D., like the fun and closeness of of ourselves. the staff meetings and the R.A. class,
One of the first things I discovered became weekly pleasures that led to upon returning to school was that R.A.s lasting friendship. were a favorite target for pranksters, Being an R.A. meant being a model, and "love" was demonstrated in a varie- a planner, a good ear, a good sport, ty of ways! Yet many were the times of and sometimes a disciplinarian, but
prayer, sharing, and hilarity. Then, of through it I came to know and love a
course, there were always the parties, group of people I might otherwise have roomies'-nights-out, and fund-raising passed by: "my" people. events.
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126/R.A.s R .D.s 1. Gail Bumala takes her Teddy along to sm with on those cold walkabout nights. 2. first Row-. Lynn Graham, Sue Hart, Laurie Stanhope, and Brian Olson; Second Row: Deborah Greenidge, Hobson/Macy/Sutton Director Dale Rogers, Gail Bumala, Beth Gray, Anna Birks, Sandy Lamastus, Pennington Resident Director Ernie Cathcart, Lynn Watton, Tad Cobb, Sherie Winslow, Jim LeShana; Third Row: Vickie Morgan, Kelley Davidson; Fourth Row: Edwards Resident Director Karen Peterson, Marc Graff, Lurae Hanson, and Brad Bowder; Fifth Row: Director of Student Housing Mick Holsclaw, Aaron O'Neil; Not Pictured: Tim Ankeny, Al Crackenberg, and Julie Smith. 3. Lynn Watton and Kelley Davidson! Do you guys feel that way all over? 4. Discussing the trials of an R.A. are Deborah Greenidge and Anna Birks. 5. Mahlon Lott is enjoying a conversation with his floor on a retreat at Camp Tilikum. 6. Junior Prince, Marc Graff, is escorted to the middle of the field during halftime of the Powder Puff football game. 7. Brad Bowder wanders down main street of a bustling metropolis. 8. The man of many hats, Jim LeShana, boasts another of his beauties.
R.A.s-R.D.s/127 Pennington Hall
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130/ Underclassmen Dave Bowers, Dan Bowers Todd Morgan, John Bellamy Steve Forney, Dave Forney
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Christy Moody, Erin Miller Malina Dayton, Sherry Underhill Bobbi Shaw, Bonnie Johnson
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Mary Ann Mason, Inez Mason Jeralyn Mohr, Marcia Born Joanne Kurth, Erin O'Hara
Joyce Yates, Karen Maxwell, Julie Mason Susan Hart, Julie Lang Susan Hart, Lisa Thornton
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Launi Macey, Debbie Wall Wendy Augustin, Carol Kumpala Karen Mitts, Lynn Mitchell
Kelley Davidson, Laurie Ray Juli Phillips Sheri Hansen. Libby Knauf
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Keith Nottage, Dave Wilkinson Dave Cadd, Larry Sprouse Torrey Nash, Ken Beebe
Don Willits, Aaron O'Neill Randy Lewis, Kurtis Brown Steve Louthan, Steve Wolfe
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David Wright, John Harder Doug Allen, Calvin Russell
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Stan Russell, Todd Newell Steve Pearse, Mike Farmer Tad Cobb, Steve Dick
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Loren Russell, Marc Graff Kevin Hyde, Darrell Nefzger
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138/ Underclassmen Mark Wilson, Jim Edwards Mike Watson, Randy Butler, Jerry Van Miller, Les Burbank, Eric Vimont Entenman, Dan Lytle
Wes Oden, Judi Comfort Joe Matthews, Phil Aronson, Jay Adrian, Don Kunkel
Susan Godoy, Dee Morrow, Debbie Marrs Kathy Bodin, Sheryl Chandler, Jeanine Myers
Julie Muscutt, Sue Banta, Leigh Ann Hendryx Nancy Olson, Marci Wilson, Lori Stark, Becki Willett
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Lynn Graham, Lori Dworschak Vicky Stuart, Cheryl Low, Janie Grammer, Gwyn Shumate
Sherie Montgomery, Daryle Steinmann, Dawn Pam Aitken, Sandy Lawrence, LeAnn Baxter, Nancy Loveall Millage
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Sarah James, Cindy Johnson Kathy Prozialiek, Laurie Sparks
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Susie Yates, Leslie Friend Jeanine Wendt, Laurie Adams
Karen Craton. Debbie Trumbull Annie Nicholson, Leslie Mack Jody Tufford, Danita Forney
Jean Frost, Vonda Winkle Jane Harnisch, Vicki Troyer
Laurie Stanhope Judy Cammack, Pam Woods Carolyn Camp, Carol Parsons
Glassware Greeting Cards Medical School Supplies Picture Frames Jewelry GARY'S 88 Candy phc* Film 607 E. 1st Housewares 203 VILLA ROAD Underclassmen/ 141 Gerri Adams. Linda Jones Laurie Bengston, Joyce Davenport Diane Widmer, Lori Klopfenstein
Debbie Hallauer, Jo Hammerberg Cheri Martin. Judi Comfort Melodi McBride, Kathy Jobson
Lois Thomas, Pam Uchiyama Rhonda Richardson. Maria Richardson
Cindy Michelotti, Nancy Martin Julie Smith, Michelle Solberg
Genevieve Koch, Janet Pogue Karen Dexter, Sharon Henderson Carol Lund, Ardis Ostrin
athletic inc. DADDELUC play" ir#ilJ%l%felhifti MP "For the games people 142/Underclassmen Cris Pike, Laura Jensen Cathy Bowersox, Jodi Peterson Terry McMahan, Linda Corlett Houses and Off-Campus
LeAnn Nash, Pam Kaufman, Lori Doug Linscott, Bruce Oberst, Lyndal Larry Burbank, Craig Shelton, Phil Barn- Beebe, Laurel McBee Smith. Tim Olds hart, Ben Bauer, Colin 'Butch' Hart
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Kevin Edie, Dave Myton, Laura Clark, Jeanne Clark
Kevin Edie, Julie Lyda
Underclassmen/ 143 Weesner Apartments
Mike Ogden. Rus Phillips. Dave Lindell Maria Bales. Vicki Witherbee-Stallings Beth Gray. Priscilla Roberts
\ i Janice Bates. Jeanne Magee, Susan Gary Chenault, Darcy Weisner, Charles Randy Betts, Mike Englen, Roger Emry Brown Upchurch
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Gregg Griffin, Doug Fuller, Scott Candy Malm, Marian Faber, Alynn Tamara McClearen, Mary Wiens, Kathy Sleeman Thompson, Fawn Buck Lewis, Susan Chandler
r Duane Smiley, Gayle Ken Willson, Bob Davenport, Steve Randy Betts, Janie Grammer Otto. Tim Rochholz Jones, Dale Hauser
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Wes Oden, Jim Cloud, Tim Magee Wes Porter, John Cederholm Steve Johnson, Rob Hunter, Lari DeLapp
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Kevin McBride, John Strutz, Dave Brenda Bagley, Brenda Koth, Marian Karen Nichols, Jeanette Still, Linda Adrian, Dean Friesen Neeley, Chris Winters Peterson
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Paul Koch, Brian Olson, Dan Hopper, Bruce Rhodes Jerry Murphy, Don Cossell, Keith Nofziger, Doug Cossell
Sheryl Puckett, Shawn Patrick, Cheryl Pickett, Kim Duncan Dan Feil. Ken Wendt. Ron Tuning, Joe Tremblay
Carolee Norris, Harla Pero Glynnis Polk, Lorena Mills, Doreen Dean Gadd, Ernie Sturzinger, Jeff Kiefer Bineham, Mike Royer
146 /Underclassmen Newlin Apartments
Lois Hantho, Joann Wester, Joanie Snyder, Terri Alexander. Dan Vogt, Paul Herman, Jeff Crosgrove, Jim LeShana
Kim 'K. J.' Johnson
Doreen Kiefer Married Couples
Kamona and Mark Mortier Chris and Pete Nordquist Devon and Steve Sampels
Underclassmen/ 147 Seniors remember when
During Senior Investiture Chapel, we . . . Werner Seibert and Steve Blikstad looked back at the last four years and were roommates and thought about realized how far we really had come. track instead of girls? We had braved building construction, ... all the seats were taken out of work study jobs, the daily canyon walk, chapel? and hours of cramming. We had seen . . . Penn lobby was the Passion Pit? many happy birthdays in SAGA and . . . Marty Koch pushed Craig Roberts shared ourselves at Bible studies. We down the Hobson stairs in a wheelchair? had faced having credit 189 hours, tak- . . . Tim Ankeny was "blinded by the ing those missed freshman classes, light"? completing senior research, . . and filing . that chapel speaker found Candy placement files. Finally, at our last Malm's note? chapel, after the special solos and shar- . . . Debbie Breitmeier's socks were ing by seniors, it was time for that strung all across Edwards lobby? honored tradition: "remember whens." . . . the SAGA checker knew you and Remember when Tim Ankeny and didn't have to check your card? Kerry Barnett entertained . . . us with . . . you hurried from chapel to make it to lunch? i Remember when you could see . . . Bruce Rhodes got caught in Ed- everyone in SAGA at the same time? wards after hours?
. . . Sue Pruitt went with her sister-in- ... we had classes in the library base- law's husband? ment? E ... we were the biggest entering ... the baseball team had home freshman class? games? ... the silverware stolen was . from Remember . . SAGA? . . . "Heaven on the Seventh Floor?" ... "I Woman" was the Am . . theme . Wes Rogers and Lori Dworshak? song for Penn 1 women? . . . sauerkraut in the basement?
. . . Jon Strutz vowed to be a "Bachelor . . . those wild and crazy "queens" 'til the Rapture"? games in Penn?
. . . Chad and Marian Neeley in were . . . Claudine Blair and her gentle sup- different classes? port at the games? ... we could all fit in Wood-Mar? . . . Shelley Webster and Bobby 9 . . . Wes Porter was freshman class Laughland? president? . . . Shelley Webster and Robbi Arm- ... the Penn 2 girls stole Penn 1 men's strong? boxers and sewed them together and . . . Shelley Webster and Jon Strutz? hung them with love in the lobby? . . . the Boxer Serenade from Penn
. . . Dave Adrian was in our class? men to Edwards women?
. . . Fawn Buck's fiance was Holly And finally, remember 'way back when, Strubhar's boyfriend? when we didn't remember "remember
it . . . only cost $42.50 per credit hour? whens"?
. . . Debbie Hansen went out with But now we were the few that did another activities director? remember the "remember whens." As
. . . Ross Center was the Hester Dome? freshmen, we had dreamed of being
. . . you had to have a reservation to seniors; now, with God's help, we had get in the prayer room? fulfilled those dreams. As seniors, we
. . . the $25 fine was just a threat? were dreaming new dreams with the ... we used to raise the roof on the assurance that -God's faithfulness would Hester Dome? continue.
. . . Ron Crecelius' jokes were new? Rod Williamson
Terri Alexander Timothy Ankeny Lon Austin Katherine King Bales Larry Bales B.A., Social Service B.A., Interdisciplinary: B.S., Physical Education B.S., Elementary Education B.S., Physical Education Christian Ministries, Physical Teaching Teaching Education, Psychology, Sociology Maria Bales Kerry Barnett Gerald Barnick Timothy Barrans " Janice Bates B.A., Communication Arts B.A., Interdisciplinary: B.S., Business-Economics B.A. B.S., Interdisciplinary: Christian Ministries, Math, Economics, History Music, Psychology, | Physical Education cum laude
Benjamin Bauer Dennis Beebe Terry Beebe Paul Bishop Pamela Geagel Blikstad B.A., Christian Ministries B.A. Christian Ministries B.S., Social Studies B.S., Interdisciplinary: B.A., Psychology, Teaching Economics, Philosphy, magna cum laude Religion cum laude
Seniors/ 149 Stephen Blikstad Debra Breitmeier B.A., Liberal Arts: B.A., Social Service Psychology, Communication Arts, Political Science cum laude 5 Ed Lehman, Kerry Barnett
Susan Brown Fawn Buck Kirk Burgess Denise Crecelius Cain Rebecca Gordon Cobb B.A., Interdisciplinary: B.S., Home Economics B.A., Language Arts B.A., Social Service B.A., Literature, Christian Ministries, cum laude Teaching magna cum laude Social Service cum laude
John Comfort Aaron Corum Dan Davenport B.A., Interdisciplinary: B.S., Social Service B.A., Liberal Arts: History Religion, Philosophy, History Political Science, Religion magna cum laude
Didn't you always want to pull it?
150/Seniors Arlene Perisho, Fawn Buck
Delynn Field Steven Fine Janet Foster Ronald Fuller Dennis Glines B.S., Business-Economics B.A., Christian Ministries B.A., Music B.A., Psychology-Sociology B.A., Business-Economics magna cum laude
Seniors/ 151 Lynn Graham Deborah Greenidge Matthew Haehlen B.S., Psychology-Sociology B.A., Communication Arts B.S., Interdisciplinary: Chemistry, Biology, Christian Ministries, Business magna cum laude
Richard Hampton Deborah Hansen Carol Helm B.A., Christian Ministries B.A., Christian Ministries B.A., Liberal Arts: Literature, summa cum laude cum laude History, Bible
Linda Peterson f3i
Charles Hernandez Loren Hester B.A., Christian Ministries
Tim Ankeny, Barb Lehman
152/Seniors Esther Hopper Priscilla Jaffe Laura Jensen Kimberlie Johnson B.S., Interdisciplinary: Home B.S., Elementary Education B.S., Math Education B.S., Physical Education Economics, Social Service, cum laude cum laude Consortium, Westmont Psychology
Terri Alexander, Bob Laughland
Joel Keesecker Delight Knoepfle Paul Koch Robert Laughland B.S., Business-Economics B.S., Elementary Education B.S., Business-Economics B.A., Christian Ministries cum laude
Seniors/ 153 David Lindell Carol Lund B.A., Interdisciplinary: B.A., Communication Arts History, Christian Ministries
4 Becky Cobb, Lynn Graham, Fred VanGorkom, Aaron O'Neill
Jack Lyda Candace Malm Deborah Martin Mary Ann Mason Kevin McBride B.S., Physical Education- B.S., Psychology B.S., Social Service B.S., Physical Education B.S., Interdisciplinary: Health and Math Teaching Teaching Chemistry, Biology, Psychology summa cum laude
Mark McDonald David Molstad Allan Morrow Chad Neeley Marian Neeley B.A., Religion B.A., Social Service B. A., Business B. A., Communication Arts B. A., Psychology-Sociology magna cum laude
154/Seniors summa cum laude
Aaron O'Neill Ardis Ostrin Evelyn Pease Corinne Personett Jean Peters B.A., Religion; B.A., B.S., Social Service B.A., Christian Ministries B.S., Elementary Education B.A., Communication Arts Literature summa cum laude magna cum laude
Jack Lyda Roberta Rist Craig Roberts Wesley Rogers Cheryl Gustafson Rodney Sanders B.S., Psychology B.S., Biology B.S., Business-Economics Sanders B.S., Physical Education summa cum laude magna cum laude B.A., Social Service
Ben Bauer
156/Seniors Deborah Dominy Larry Siler Larry Smith Laurie Stanhope Wendy Starkey Seibert B.S., Social Studies B.A., Social Service B.A., Social Service B.S., Elementary Education B.A., Music Education Teaching cum laude i
Holly Strubhar Jonathan Strutz B.A., Music Education B.A., Psychology-Sociology cum laude
Mahlon Lott, Terry Beebe
Graduating Seniors Not Pictured
Robin Alexander Vicki Andrews Claudine Blair Larry Burbank Leslie Burbank Janice Camp John Carpenter Alan Crackenberg Bradley Crews James Edwards Barbara Brown Ellis Evelyn Wolfer Johnson Leslie Keele Ronald'Kocher Betty Koppenhafer Barbara Lehman Steven Morse Fred VanGorkom Shelley Webster Cindy Whitaker Rodney Williamson Christopher Mwaura B.S., Biology B.S., Elementary Education B.A., Communication Arts B.S., Chemistry cum laude Panya Phruksawan Shoshannah Poger Werner Seibert Ebenson Sikakane Scott Sleeman Leonard Tandberg George Walters Randy Ware Laura Willett
Seniors/ 157 158/Seniors Seniors/ 159 Senior awards/ academic honors
A CAPELLA SINGER OF THE YEAR Peter Rand Nordquist
BENSON SCHOLARS Peter Rand Nordquist Craig Stanley Roberts
AMERICAN ASSOICATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN OUTSTAND- ING SENIOR WOMAN Lori Jeanne Dworschak
SENIOR MUSIC PERFORMANCE AWARD DEBRA BREITMEIER Lori Jeanne Dworschak Deborah Raye Dominy Seibert Jean Ellen Peters
OUTSTANDING PHYSICAL EDUCATION MAJOR Steven R. Morse
PHI DELTA KAPPA AWARD Janice Louise Camp as "Outstanding Senior in Teacher Education at George Fox College
ELECTED TO WHO'S WHO AMONG STUDENTS IN AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES Debra A. Breitmeier Harold John Carpenter KEVIN McBRIDE Lori Jeanne Dworschak Richard M. Hampton Kevin Walter McBride Bruce Douglas Rhodes Craig Stanley Roberts Deborah Raye Dominy Seibert Werner Jurgen Seibert Fred VanGorkom
CRAIG ROBERTS
160/Senior Awards Senior Awards/ 161 1. Dr. LeShana presents Walter Tucker and Neva Crabtree with Distinguished Service Awards. 2. Guests for the annual Commmence- ment Dinner are Quentin Nordyke, his wife Florene, guest speaker Richard Welch, and Becky and President LeShana. 3. Steve and Jana Fine, Ron Kocher and Dessie and Billy Dragoo entertain each other during their last hours as George Fox students. 4. The job of serving both banquets was hard work for band members Jan Cammack, Carl Sorensen and Craig Roberts. 5. Barry Hubbell confers with Gene Hockett while the rest of the guests at the Alumni Banquet enjoy their meal. They are: speaker, Rom Stansell, his wife Carolyn, Betty Hockett, and! Richard and Carolynn Foster. 6. Sharing his thoughts, Senior Class President Dick Hampton speaks to those at the Alumni Banquet. 7. May Nordyke, Betty Hockett, Christine Hockett and Beth and Vernon Bagley chat with each other and enjoy the sunshine. 8. Pete Nordquist treats those at the Alumni Banquet to a special in song.
162/ Commencement-Alumni Dinners Annual banquets honor deserving guests
With a roast, a toast, and a host of in music. Friends, the 20th annual Spring Com- Later, graduating seniors and other munity Banquet got underway. There alumni were invited to the Alumni Ban- was no shortage of other denominations quet with M.C. Ronald Stansell, Boli- either. The customary Distinguished vian missionary. They were welcomed Service Awards both went to members to the Alumni Association by President of the Newberg First United Methodist Gary Brown and treated to music by Church: Neva Crabtree, for years of graduates Pete Nordquist and Debbie service in church, business, and park Seibert. Honored at the banquet was and recreation; and to Walter Tucker, Mr. Lewis Hoskins, Alumnus of the salesman of mutual funds and real Year, for his outstanding service on estate, active member of the Newberg countless national and international Rotary Club, and fund-raiser for the boards, especially the Friends Service Newberg Community Hospital. Unit in China and in the U.S. He The banquet, attended by our sup- taught at the University of Nairobi, at porters in the community, also featured Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana, a report on Project SHIP (Student Help at Friends University and at George Investment Program) by Project Chair- Fox, as well. Since Mr. Hoskins could
man George Alexander of the Alex- not be present to accept his award, it ander Union Oil Company and a was received by his 88-year-old mother- speech called "The Quest for Leader- in-law from Friendsview Manor, Mrs. ship" by Richard Welch of General Alice Coulson, with a brief and enter- Telephone. Bonnie Johnson, Chuck taining speech about Mr. Hoskins. Hernandez, and Leah Pope contributed
Commencement-Alumni Dinners/ 163 Ui, f HTM ' ifc
1. Dr. Herman Hughes reflects on past gradua- tions. 2. Sharing from the scripture during Bac- calaureate is Fred VanGorkom and Cindy Whitaker. 3. Paul Bishop, Pam Blikstad, Fawn Buck, Debbie Breitmeier, Larry Burbank, Leslie Burbank, Kirk Burgess, Panya Phruksawan and Janice Camp prepare for the final ceremonies. 4. During Baccalureate, Ron Kocher, Delight Knoepfle, speaker Norval Hadley, President LeShana, Paul Koch and Cindy Whitaker listen as the a cappella choir sings. 5. Lauri Willett shows her excitement and anticipation of the final ceremonies. 6. Not knowing whether to laugh or cry, Vicki Andrews walks in to the processional music. 7. The a cappella choir, under the direc- tion of Joe Gilmore, sing two moving songs.
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164/ Baccalaureate-Graduation Final ceremonies evoke mixed feelings
We waited tensely in line for the hymns. Next, Janet Foster and Lori ceremonies to begin. Just moments Dworschak each performed solo music before, we had rushed from family and pieces. Then our speaker, Jeb Stuart friends to don dark robes and prepare Magruder of Young Life, urged us all to for our entry into Miller Gymnasium for "think small," becoming involved with the commencement exercise. Sudden- people on an individual level, rather ly, the cue was given, and we began the than trying to change the whole world. long walk that would change our status After the address, President LeShana from students to graduates. and Dr. Green took the platform and Earlier that morning, baccalaureate began handing out diplomas, for which speaker Norval Hadley, superintendent Senior Class President Dick Hampton of Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends, spoke the thanks of our class. I watch- had offered words of encouragement ed my fellow seniors wait as calmly as and incentive to his listeners with a they could for the moment when we message entitled "What in the World is would each receive this symbol of our God Doing?" He told us that although accomplished goal. the life ahead of us would be difficult, Then, as the last graduate crossed the
God— the Maker and Completer of stage, it was over in a flurry of flashbulbs history— was still in control. Delight and tears. We scattered to express dif- Knoepfle, Paul Koch, Ron Kocher, Jon ficult farewells to that special classmate Strutz, Fred VanGorkom, Cindy Whit- or professor. This time of beginnings aker, and the George Fox A Cappella was also a time of goodbyes. It was, as
Choir participated with songs, prayers, one senior put it, like a gate swinging sharing and Scripture reading. closed behind us as we turned to travel
Now it was afternoon, time for the big new roads. The future was uncertain, event. All of us present began the com- but full of possibilities. mencement ceremony by singing praise
Baccalaureate- Graduation/ 165 Graduation, cont.
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1. Claudine Blair, Pam Blikstad, Steve Blikstad, Susan Brown, Fawn Buck and Larry Burbank wait for their turn to receive their diplomas. 2. Her official diploma is finally handed to her as Pam Blikstad shakes President LeShana's hand. 3. Delight Knoepfle and Paul Koch smile as they leave Miller Gymnasium for the last time as a stu dent of George Fox. 4. "The World in Crisis: f. Christian Response" is the graduation address given by Jeb Stuart Magruder. 5. Evelyn Pease, Corinne Personett, Jean Peters, Linda Peterson, Panya Phruksawan, Glynnis Polk and Susan Votaw Pruitt all march into the gym for the com- mencement exercises. 6. Patiently listening to the address, Ron Kocher, Betty Koppenhafer, Keith Lamb, Bob Laughland, Barb Lehman, Dave Lindell and Carol Lund await the moment of graduation. 7. Lori Dworschak graciously ac- cepts the crowd approval of her piano solo during graduation. 8. Dr. Curt Loewen helps straighten Dr. Marjorie Weesner's academic hood.
166/Graduation Graduation/ 167 168/Sponsors Closing/ 169 170/Closing the entire campus exploding into bloom in the spring . . .
Yes, I will remember.
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Darby, Randy 136 INDEX Davenport, Dan 143,150,176 Davenport, Joyce 83,142 Davenport, Bob 52,67,145 Davidson, Kelley 41,42,97,104,105 A cappella choir 66 Bowerman, Dale 10,138 126,135 Acknowledgements 176 Bowers, Dan 131 Davies, David 136 Adams, DeAnna 75,133 Bowers, Dave 131 Davis, Darlene 42,135 Adams, Gerri 118,142 Bowersox, Cathy 101,114,143 Davis, Julie Adams, Laurie 66,67,69,74,79,141 Brase, Tom 98,130 Dayspring 68 Administration 46-49 Breckenridge, Bruce 119,137 Dayton, Malina 79,132 Adrian, Dave 65,66,117,146 Breitmeier, Debbie 144,150,160,164 Dealy, Doug 131 Adrian, Jay 122,125,139 Brewster, Rachel 67,143 Dealy, Janelle 23,97,129 Adrian, Tim 98,137 Brown, Ed 131 Dedication, Milo C. Ross Center Advertisements 128-147 Brown, Jerry 131 28,29 Aebi, Kay 141 Brown, Kurtis 136 Deeper Life Conference 24, 25 Aitken, Pam 140 Brown, Scott 137 DeLapp, Lari 145 Aldridge, Beth 141 Brown, Susan (McCurdy) 144,150 DeMain, Gary 98,131 Alexander, Robin 166 DeMoss, Ron 143 Alexander, Terri 111,147,148,153 Buck, Fawn 67,144,150,151,166 Dexter, Karen 142 Alice in Wonderland 76,77 Buettner, Toni 42 Dick, Steve 137 Allemann, Steve 67,69,138 Bumala, Gail 66,100,110,126,134 Division I (Physical and Teacher
Allen, Bruce 143 Burbank, Larry 143,164,166 Education ) 50,51 Allen, Doug 136 Burbank, Les 139,165 Division II (Fine Arts) 52,53 Almquist, Janell 20,21,36,67,144 Burke, Michael Division III (Language Arts) 54,55 Alumni Banquet 163 Burkey, Jan 134 Division IV (Natural Science) 56,57 Anders, Monte 93,94,98,117,119, Burns. Saundra 72,97,101,103,115 Division V (Religion) 58,59 147 142 Division VI (Social Science) 60,61 Anders, Sue Schreiber 147 Burgess, Kirk 109,150,164 Dobbeck, Ben 32,70,71,72,77,78 Anderson, Stan Butler, Randy 139 147 Andrews, Vicki 165 Butts, Denise 132 Dobbeck, Linda 70,71,76,77,147 Ankeny, Paula 66,96,107,143 Byers, Steve 119,136 Doran, Kelly 129 Ankeny, Tim 117,148,152 Dragoo, Billy 151,162 Archer, Sandra 39,134 Drapela, Chris 66,69,133,135 Aronson, Phil 20,98,125,139 Driesner, Debbie 15,133 Augustin, Wendy 14,96,99,108,135 Cadd, Dave 17,136 Duke, Julie 41,54,97,100,132 Austin, Lon 92,98,148 Cadd, LuAnne Duncan, Kim 13,17,66,67,151,161 Caff all, 44 Rick 167 Get Off My Black 72, 73 B Cain, Denise 66,150 Dworschak, Lori 66,67,151,161,167 Glines, Dennis 151 Cammack, Jan 34,67,129,162 Godoy, Susan 139 Baccalaureate 164 Cammack, Judy 67,69,141 Graduation 166, 167 Bagley, Brenda 99,101,109,113, Camp, Carolyn 118,141 Earl, Kim 132 Graff, Marc 19, 26, 67, 126, 127, 116,118,146 Camp, Janice 164 Edie, Kevin 143 137, 138 Bales, Kathy King 148 Campbell, D'Ann 34,141 Edwards. Jim 139 Graham. Lynn 126, 152, 154 Bales, Larry 148 Carner, Gwen 128 Egger, Debbie 26,27,151 Grammer. Becky 21, 129 Bales. Maria 39,144.149 Carpenter, John 161 Ellis, Shelley 66,139 Grammer, Jane 140, 145 Banta, JoAnne 128 Carson, Phil Emry, Roger 117,120,121,144 Gray, Beth 18, 126, 144 Banta, Sue 139 Cederholm, John 10,95,117,145 Engle, Frank 67,137 Greeley, Wendy 75, 79, 133 Barber, Rick 38,67,68,130 Celley, Scott 67,87,93,96,98,138 Englen, Mike 116,117,144,151 Greenidge, Deborah 26, 31, 38, 41, Barnard, Suzi 69,135 Central Committee 125 Entenman, Jerry 139 126, 127, 152 Barnett, Kerry 66,67,149,150 Chadwick, Carla 119,144 Essix, Cecil 66,67,72,130 Griffin, Gregg 144, 98, 94, 20 Barnhart, Phil 11,21,98,143 Chandler, Sheryl 21,66,68,74 Evenson, Holly 62,66,67,67,128 Grissom, Connie 132 Barnick, Jerry 149 75,139 Ewbank, Janice Gruner, Kathy 69, 134 Barrans, Timothy 149 Chandler, Susan 122,145 Guenther, Beth Basketball, men's 90,91 Chapel 31 Basketball, women's 108,109 Chauran, Carol 101,114,133 Faber, Marian 144 H Baseball 95 Chenault, Gary 20,90,98,118,144 Fairley, Darlene 63, 128 Haehlen, Matt 24, 152 Bates, Janice 34,144,149 Chester, Vicki 145 Fairley, Don 88, 136 Halloween 12, 13 Bates, Tari 11,140 Childers, Dan 143 Farmer, Mike 137 Hale, Janice 128 Bauer, Ben 59,67,69,125,143,149 Christmas 14,15 Feil, Dan 146, 67 Hallauer, Debbie 142 156 Clark, Jeanne 69,124,143 Field, Delynn 151 Hallstrom, Anne 19, 129 Baxter, LeAnn 140 Clark, Laura 66,124,143 Field Hockey 104, 105 Hamm, Lisa 128, 176 Beach, Mary Lou 97,101,102,103 Clarke, Mark 136 Fields, Diane 26, 129 Hammerberg, Jo 142 115,128 Class officers 124 Film Society 34, 35 Hampton, Dick 21, 27, 66, 67, 75, Beck, Mary 24 Clemens, Dave 136 Filosi, Kerri 67, 69, 135 124, 144, 152, 161, 163 Beckler, Karen 101,114,115,132 Closing 169-171 Fine, Steve 151, 162 Hansen, Debbie 69, 125, 144, 152 Beebe, Dennis 149 Cloud, Jim 69,145 Fishburn, Sherie 76, 140 Hansen, Mary Kay 14, 42, 82, 97, Beebe, Gayle 95,117,144 Cloud, Judy 69,140 Fodge, Jon 22, 65, 66, 67, 68, 74, 100, 104, 110, 135 Beebe, Kathy 147 Cobb, Becky 150,154 75, 130 Hansen, Ron 66, 67, 130 Beebe, Ken 33,67,136,176 Cobb, Tad 17,126,137 Ford, Lynn 66, 131 Hansen, Sheri 122, 135, 140 Beebe, Lori 34,143 Coblyn, Rory 131 Foreny, Danita 141 Hanson, Lurae 97, 104, 105, 126, Beebe, Terry 51,147,149,157 Coburn, Clarke 67,136,137 Forney, Dave 131 138 Bellamy, John 63,67,120,121,131 Collegiate Challenge 30 Forney, Steve 131 Hanson, Synda 42, 97, 104, 129 Bengston, Laurie 142 Collins, Ray 37,67,68,78,130 Foster, Janet 27, 64, 66, 144, 151 Hantho, Lois 10, 99, 100, 108, 109, Betts, Randy 59,144,145 Comer, Sherilyn 133 Fowler, Jody 132 110, 147 Bineham, Jeff 95.146 Comfort, John 143.150 Franklin, Faith 75 Harder, John 136 Birks, Anna 126.127,134,149 Comfort, Judi 139,142 Frazier, Donna 23, 138 Harmon, Steve 124, 131 Bishop. Paul 149,164 162 Commencement Dinner Fredericksen, Linda 141 Harnisch, Jane 141 Blikstad, Pam 72.149,164,166 Commins, Tim 144 Friend, Leslie 141 Harnisch, Randy 34, 145 Blikstad. Steve 45,86,87,94,96,98 band 67 Concert Friesen, Dean 66, 69, 146 Harris, Charlene 8 150.166 Corlett, Linda 67,69,143 Friesen, Wes 98 Harry, Paula 22, 101, 118, 134, 176 Blood drives 22,23, Corum, Aaron 150 Frost, Jean 10, 118, 120, 121, 141 Hart, Butch 70, 71, 125, 143 Boden, Janelle 128 Cossel, Don 42,55,36,146 Fuller, Doug 117, 144 Hart, Susan 126, 133 Boden, Sue 67,69,75,128 Cossel, Doug 146 Fuller, Duane 136 Hastings, Jeff 130 Bodin. Kathy 139 Crackenberg, Al 131 Fuller, Ron 151 Hastings, Jon 130 Boldt, Beki 42.135 Craton, Karen 34,141 Hatfield, Joanie 96, 99, 107, 133, Bolen, Julie 141 Crescent, The 36,37 134 Bookstore 84 Crosgrove, Jeff 80,147 Gadd, Dean 34, 35, 117, 146 Haugen, Randy 130 Born, Marcia 52.133 Cross country, men's 86,87 Garoutte, Linda 67, 142 Hauser, Dale 32, 70, 71, 145 Boucher, Terri 67,132 Cross country, women's 102,103 Gaylord, Jim 67, 138 Hawkins, Jody 133 Bowder, Brad 63,124,126,127,130 Curtis, Steve 67,68,98,130 Geil, Joe 44, 70, 71, 73, 77, 145 Hayes, Carolyn 99, 134
172/lndex Health service 84 L Mitchell, Lynn 42, 135 Personett, Corinne 141, 155, 167 Helm, Carol 34, 152 Mitts, Karen LaBounty, Mike 67, 135 Peters, Jean 36,37, 67, 155, 167 Hempstead, Marcha Mock, Linda 23, 32, 45, 71, 144 Peters, Kevin 138 LaMastus, Sandy 69, 126, 129 Henderson, Sharon 142 Mohr, Jeralyn 133 L'Ami, The 176 Peters, Tim 138 Hendryx. Leigh Ann 120, 121, 139, Molstad. Dave Lamm, Gregg 86, 92, 96, 98, 154 Petersen, Debbie 133 176 Montgomery, Beth 140 Lamm, Keith 167 jn, Doug 131 Herman, Beth 138 Moody, Christy 132 jn, Sharon 69, 135 Lang, Julie 84 Herman, Paul 147 Morgan, Steve 57, 89, 125, 138 Peterson. Jodi 143 LaPan, Kim 36, 128 Hernandez, Chuck 66, 67, 75, 78, Morgan. Todd, 125, 131 Peterson, Linda 66, 146, 152, 155, Laughland, Bob 59, 98, 153, 167 79, 152 Morgan, Vicki 29, 126, 132 167 Lawrence, Sandy 100, 140 Hester, Loren 152 Morrow, Allan 94, 98, 154 Peterson, 122, 129 Lee, Carol 67, 69, 135 Wendy Hinman, Mary 129 Morrow, Dee 79, 139 Lehman, Arlonda Phillips, Juli 27, 97, 100, 104, 105, Holiday, Mark 66, 143 Morse, Sandy 132 176 Lehman, Barb 132, 167 110, 111, 116, 135, Homecoming 20, 21 Morse, Steve 10 Phillips, Lynette 119, 134 Lehman, Ed 67, 68, 138, 150 Hooker, Karen 69, 132 Mortier, Mark 66, 176 LeShana, 147, Phillips, Rus 60, 67, 144 Hopper, Dan 146 Jim 66, 67, 68, 126, 127, 147 Mortier, Ramona Ronglien 147 Phruksawan, Panya, 164, 167 Hopper, Debi 44, 152 Munn, Jim 137 Pickett, Cheryl 13, 146 Lesher, Cindy 74, 79, 134 Hopper, Esther 67, 124, 144, 149, Murphy, Jerry 64, 66, 78, 146 Lewis, Kathy 144 Pike. Chris 67, 143 153 Muscott, Julie 19, 139 Lewis, Randy 136 Pine, Bob Hopper, M. J. 22, 67, 128 Muscutt, Mark 130 Library 82 Poger, Shoshannah 57 Hosts and hostesses 122 Music index 66-69 Pogue, Janet 24, 142 Lindel, Dave 38, 144, 149, 154, 167 Howard. Don 66, 67, 144 Mwaura, Chris 96 Linden, Lorna 132 Polk, Glynnis 38, 41, 146, 155, 167 Howell, Evelyn 36, 125. 134 Myers, Jeanine 66, 67, 68, 75, 122, Pope, Leah 52, 144, 167 Lindsey, Wayne 75, 78, 79, 130 66, 67, 79, Hughes, Steve 67, 131 Porter, 145 ' Linscott, Doug 78, 143 Wes Huisenga, Kim 67, 68, 97, 100, 133, My Fair lady 74, 75 Powell, Loe, Jeff Bonnie 15, 69, 125, 132 134 Myton, Dave 34, 124, 143 Loewen, Joyce 69, 145 Price, Bryan 19, 131 Hunter, Rob 83, 117, 145 Prozialeck, Kathy 140 Lott, Mahlon 15, 127, 130, 157, 130 Hutchins, Julie 79 N Louthan, Steve 136 Pruitt, Marliene 133 Hutchinson, Carol Nash, Pruitt, 155 Loveall, Nancy 140 LeAnn 23, 27, 67, 96, 143 Sue Hyde, Kevin 138 Nash, Puckett, Janelle Low, Cheryl 75, 140 Torrey 136 65, 66, 140 Neeley, Puckett, Sheryl 156 Lund, Carol 36,37, 154, 167 Chad 88, 154 122, 146, I Neeley, Lund, Rose 67, 128 Marian 146, 154 Inter-Mission 70, 71 Neff, Margaret Lyda, Jack 67, 88, 117, 120, 121, 24, 63, 66, 67, 74, Intramurals 116-119 155 144, 154, 155, 176 79, Quiring, Bob 98, 138 Int oduction 2-8 Neff, Tim 67, 138 Lyda, Julie 63, 67, 69, 129, 143 Nefzger, Darrell 138 Lytle, Dan 139 R Nelson, Jeanette 69, 100, 113, 128 Radio station (KGFC) 36, 37 Jaffe, Priscilla 153 Newell, Todd 67, 68, 73, 119, 124, M Raft Race 10, 11 James, Sarah 101, 114, 140 137 Rally 120, 121 Jansen, Ron 143 Macey, Launi 135 Newville, Jeff 21, 130 Randall, Chris, 65, 66, 128 Jazz Ensemble 68 Mack, Leslie 70, 71, 141 New Vision Singers 67 Ray, Laurie 135 Jensen, Laura 119, 143, 153 Macy, Susan 129 Nichols, Karen 66, 146, 155 Renter, Leonard, 34, 98, 131 Jimenez, DeeDee 138 Magee, Jeanne 23, 144 Nicholson, Annie 141 Resident assistants 126, 127 Jobson, Kathy 142 Magee, Rob 67, 130 Nickerson, Zee 134 Resident directors 126, 127 Johnsen, Nancy 132 Magee, Tim 62, 68, 145 Nielsen. Lee, 63, 67, 68, 131 Retreats 40, 41 , 42 Johnson. Bonnie 26, 69, 74, 75, 79, Mailroom (SUB) 83 Niemann, Doug 119, 137 Retzer, David 137 132 Maintenance 81 Nieto, Lety 69, 74, 75, 79, 132 Malm, Reynolds, Mark 93, 98 Johnson, Cindy 140 Candy 145, 154 Night Thoreau Sepnt in Jail, The Rhodes, Bruce 67, 95, 146, 156, Johnson, Elaine 141 Mannen, Sheryl 97, 144 78, 79 161 Johnson, Jennifer 128 Manzano, Kelli 69, 135 Nofziger, Keith 33, 66, 124, 146 Marchetti, Richardson, Maria 64, 67, 96, 97, Johnson, K. J. 99, 100, 108, 109, Connie 135 Nordquist, Chris 66, 78, 147 119, 142 110, 111, 146, 153 Marrs, Debbie 36, 67, 139 Nordquist, Pete 66, 147, 155, 161, Richardson, Rhonda 97, 142 Johnson, Kurt 66, 74, 75, 79, 130 Martin, Cheri 142 163 Rickey, Janelle 66, 132 Johnson, Steve 10, 117, 145 Martin, Debbie 38, 154 Nordyke, Randy 88, 130 Rist, Roberta 156 Jones, Linda 142 Martin, Gordon 67, 143 Norman, Randy 117 Roberts, Craig 34, 66, 67, 156, 160, Jones, Steve 66, 145 Martin, Nancy 67, 68, 142, 154 Nottage, Jere 137 88, 89, 162 Joslyn, Jennifer 70, 71, 73, 76, 78 Mascall, Dave 67, 136 Nottage, Keith 62, 67, 68, 136 Roberts. Debbie 21 Justice, Tracy Mason, Inez 133 Roberts, Denise 133 Mason, Jon 69, 138 o 26, K Mason, Julie 69, 133 Roberts, Joanne 67, 134 Oberst, Bruce 63, 66, 67, 68, 98, Mason, Mary Ann 96, 101, 106, Roberts, Priscilla 23, 74, 144, 176 Kannard, Bill 143 114, 133, 154 Rochholz, Tim 86, 96, 98, 145 Katterheinrich, Sheri 42, 96, 100, Odell, Joy 123 Matthews, Joe 139, 66, 69 Rodine, Ruann 128 107, 129, 176 Oden. Wes 66, 69, 74, 75, 139, 145 Maxwell, Karen 13, 97, 101, 114, Rogers, Wes 95, 156 Kaufman, Pam 143 Ogden. Mike 60, 76, 176, 88. 144 115, 133 Royer, Mike 21, 90, 98, 146 Keeran, Charlie 93, 98, 131 O'Hara, Erin 133 May Day 26, 27 Russell, Loren 10, 66, 75, 77, 138 Keesecker, Joel 145, 153 O'Hare, Cecilia 155 May, Margaret 45, 134 Russell, Stan 10, 119, 124, 137 Kelley, Carol 52 Olds, Tim 93, 98. 143 McBee, Laurel 143 Kiefer, Doreen 146, 147 Olson, Brian, 67, 126, 146, 155 McBride, Kevin 26, 27, 62, 67, 122, Kienitz, Rob 66, 137 Olson, Connie 23, 134 146, 154, 160 Kilcup, Randy 10, 119, 137 Olson, David 33, 36, 143 McBride, Melodi 15, 22, 142 Killinger, Lynn 26, 41, 67, 96, 100, Olson, Nancy 67, 139 McClearen, Tamara 144 107, 134 One Act plays 72, 73 McClellan, Jennifer 97, 99, 104, Kilmer, Lorna, 66, 135 O'Neill. Aaron 55, 126, 136, 154 105, 108, 129 King, Carrie 67, 128 O'Neill, Jerry 131, 134 McCorkle, Mike 116, 119, 137 King, Rob Orchestra 62, 63 McCormick, Kathy Kirby, Doug 11, 66, 122, 140 Oratorio 69 McDermet, Karen 132 Klopfenstein, Lori 15, 118, 119, 142 Ostrin, Ardis 155 McDonald, Leesa 133, 154 Knack, Dennis 10, 34, 138 Ostrin, Linda 34, 44, 66, 129 McDonald, Mark 36,37. 124, 143 Knauf, Libby 32, 33, 135 Otteson, Jon 138 McDougal. Eileen 97, 101, 103, 114 Knoepfle, Delight 153, 164, 166 Otto. Wendell 86, 96. 98, 144 McMahan, Terry 143 Knutson, Kari 18, 42, 135 63, 67, 68, Owens, Deena 135 Koch, Genevieve 142 McMahon, Lora 142, 66 Koch, Paul 146, 153, 164, 166 Mecham, Tim 143 Meeks, Michael 137 Kocher, Ron 156, 162, 164, 167 Parsons, Carol 141, 118. 119 Michelotti, Cindy 142 Koppenhafer, Betty 167 Partain, Debbie 52, 101, 110, 134 Millage, Dawn 140 Koth, Brenda 41, 97, 101, 104, 105, Patchin, Sue 145 Miller, Van 25, 37, 139 113, 146 Patrick, Shawn 69, 146 Miller, Erin 132 Kropf, Kitty 97, 99, 104, 105, 108, Paulson, Debbi 129 Miller, Julene 128 134 Pearse, Steve 67, 137 Mills, Lorena 146 Kumpula, Carol 135 Pearson, Keith 86, 96 Mini-Term 44, 45 Kunkel, Don 139 Pease, Evelyn 36,37. 167, 155 Minority Student Union 38, 39 Kurth, Joanne 67, 133 Peregrin, Mike 91, 98 Missions Conference 24 Perisho, Cyndi 58, 67, 134 Willcuts, Ann 42, 133 Bright, Dee 60, 97, 98, 100, 111 Willett, Lauri 164 Burton, Audrey 83 Willett, Becki 139 Cout. Williams, Julie INDEX 128 Torkelson, Zack 95, 119, 136 Williamson, Darcy =r- Johnson, Karlin 60 Townley, Jeff 35, 136 Williamson, Renae 67, 135 SAGA 80 Cathcart, Ernie 61, 126 Track, men's 92-94 Williamson, Rod 26, 34, 66, 89, Salter, Debbie 129 Chamberlain, Paul 34, 35, 56 Track, women's 114, 115 125, 148, 157 Sampels, Devon Jones 44, 147 Chambers, Scott 34, 35, 56 Tremblay, Joe 33, 34, 35, 146 Willits, Don 22, 136 Sampels, Steve 44, 147 Chandler, Maurice 46 Troyer, Vicki 67, 74, 75, 79, 141 Willson, Ken 66, 67, 145 Sampson, Toby 41, 128 Chapman, Marie 48 Trumbull, Debbie 141 Wilson, Dan Sanders, Cheryl 156 Chittick, Don 56 Tufford, Jody 141 Wilson, Marci 85, 139 52 Sanders, Denny 42, 130 Christenson, Joan Tuning, Ron 34, 41, 67, 69, 146 Wilson, Mark 139 Crecelius, 31, 47 Sanders, Rod 38, 39, 156 Ron 14, 24, 25, Turnbel, Debbie 81 Winkle, Vonda 117, 118, 141 Schirman, Connie 129 Winslow, Sherie 59, 67, 126, 128 Schmeling, Laura 32, 42, 135 u Winter Banquet 18, 19 Schmidt, Kim 67, 129 Day, Jack 61 Uchiyama, Winters, Anni 128 Schnaible, Joyce 128 Pam 101, 124. 142 Delamarter, Verna 47 Winters, Chris 41, 42, 97, 104, 146 Schneider, Karin 134 Underclassmen 128-147 Dixon, Alice 47 Underhill, Sherry Winters, Gwen Scholten, Lauren 138 67, 132 Dunn, Patty 48 Upchurch, Charles Witherbee-Stallings, Vickie 144 Schroeder, Toby 34, 136 39, 41, 98, 144 Wolfe, Steve 67, 136 Science club (Sigma Zeta) 34 Wood, Pam 42, 67, 68, 111, 135 Schumann, Ken 137 V Edwards, Gerald 56 Woods, Pam 141, 100 Scott, Dave 22, 54 Valentine's Day 22, 23 Eichenberger, Kathryn 47 Woods, Jeff 66, 69 Seaman, Eric 74, 75, 78, 137 VanderKooy, Hilla Ekman, Minnie 80 Worthington, Karen 67, 68, 132 Seibert, Debbie 75, 157, 161 VanGorkom, Fred 34, 35, 66, 69, Engnell, Richard 54, 55, 57 Wright, Dave 136 Seniors 148-157 88, 89, 125, 157, 161 Wright, Mary Ann 128 Senior awards 160, 161 VanHorn, Jeff 136 Wyne, Leslie 138 Senior candids 158, 159 Van Winkle, Tom 98, 137 Fawver, Gary 40, 50, 51 Serve-a-thon 32, 33 Varner, Jim 143 X Y Z Fodge, Quincy 80 Shaw, Bobbie 67, 69, 132 Vernon, Steve 130 Foster, Richard 58, 163 Shelton, Craig 143 Vimont, Eric 125, 139 Yates, Joyce 13, 72, 73, 97, 101, Fuller, Debi 48 Sherman, Becky 22, 138 Vogt, Dan 147 114, 115, 133 Sherman, Tim 82, 89, 98, 117, 118 Volker, Francine Yates, Susie 125, 141 144 Volleyball 106-107 Yentes. Chris 32, 120, 121, 134 Gilmore, Joe 52, 64, 65, 66, 67 Shumate, Gwyn 140 Siefarth, Elizabeth 97, 103, 128 Siler, Larry 157 Simple Gift, A 78, 79 Slankard, Allen 137 Sleeman, Scott 117, 145 Smiley, Duane 59, 86, 96, 145 Smith, David 131 Smith, Jane 66 Smith, Julie 142 Smith, Larry 157 Smith, Lyndal 86, 93, 96, 98, 143 Smith, Nolan 88, 98, 99, 138 Smith, Rawlen Snow, Randy Snyder, Joanie 10, 11, 41, 42, 96, 98, 99, 100, 106, 107, 109, 110, 147 Soccer 88, 89 Solberg, Michelle 81, 142 Sorensen, Carl 37, 67, 68, 74, 75, 130, 162, 176 Sparks, Laurie 99, 101, 108, 115, 140 Sponsors 168 Sports index 96 —101 Sprouse, Larry 67, 136 Stangland, Margit 66, 67, 132 Stanhope, Laurie 126, 141, 157 Stapleton, Randy 130 Stark, Lori (Lott) 11, 73, 139 Starkey, Wendy 157 Steinmann, Daryle 140 Stephenson, Nancy Stiefbold, Scott 143 Zeller, Aletha 34, 129 Goldsmith, Myron 58 Still, Jim 42, 66, 74, 130 Zumwalt, Cindy 141 Graves, Darlene 54, 71 Wafula, John 32, 33, 136 Still, Jeanette 65, 66, 68, 146 Zweigart, Cindy 125 Graves, Michael 54, 57 Wall, Debbie 96, 99, 97, 101, 106, Stockman, Tami 42, 118, 135 Green, William 46, 38 Stolberg, Debi 67, 141 112, 135 Stowell, Pam 145 Walters, George H Strubhar, Holly 67, 157 Ware, Randy 86, 96, 117 Faculty and Hagen, Dennis 52, 68 Strutz, Jon 21, 66, 68, 98, 146, 157 Watson, Mike 139 Watton, Lynn 126, 141 Haldey, Ed 80 Strycker, Rick 18, 66, 143 Harmon, Judy 48 Stuart, Steve 87, 96, 98, 144 Weaver, Joy 52, 67, 134 staff index Hawley, Julie 42, 48 Stuart, Vicky 140 Weathersby, Thomazine 38, 73, 132 56, 100, 112 Webster, Shelley 20, 157 Helsabeck, Hank Sturzinger, Ernie 95, 146 80 Weisner, Darcy 21, 98, 144 Hiebert, Roy Swafford, Duane 59, 98, 130 Allen, Mike 61 Wendt, Jeanine 67, 141 Higgins, Ed 55 Allen, Rich 51, 86, 87, 94, 98 Maxine 51 Wendt, Ken 67, 68, 146 Higgins, Andrews, Sally 61 Wessman, Trina 19, 128 Hobbs, Julie 58 Table of Contents 3 Ankeny, Harold 47 49, 163 Wester, Hilly 82, 110, 111, 128 Hockett, Gene 48, Tennis 112, 113 Ankeny, Curt 97 Mick 48, 125, 126 Wester, Joann 10, 97, 99, 105, 108 Holsclaw, Test, Carol 42, 135 147 Holdahl, Robin 80 Third World Dinner 32, 33 B Wheeler, Linda 96, 101, 107, 114. Holdahl. Sharon Thomas, Lois 97, 101, 105, 142 115, 129 Barnett, Bob 80 Howard, Dave 18, 29, 52, 77 Thompson, Alynn 96, 100, 106, 144 Beebe, Ralph 60, 61 Howard, Marge 47 Thornton, Kathy 132 Whitaker, Cindy 21, 125, 157, 164 Widmer, Diane 142 Beebe, Wanda 47 Hubbell, Barry 46, 163 Thornton, Lisa 133 Birch, Ray 80 Wiens, Mary 83, 144 Hughes, Herman 51, 164 Tittle, D'Lorah 133 Carrie 47 Wilkinson, Dave 93, 98, 136 Hughes, Joy 48
174/Index w Sanders, Lark 81 Weesner, Marjorie 51, 96, 106. 107, Schroeder, Mel 55 167 Settle, Jim 49 Willard. Sam 20, 51, 91, 28 Settle. Judy 82, 83 Winston, Randy 49, 97, 101 Sherrill, Sam 45, 53, 55 Wirta, Mike 81 Smith, Rawlen 55 Y Snow, Pete 11, 52, 53 Sowle, Paula 56 Young, Earl 81 Staffon, Joyce 56 Stansell, Ron 16, 17, 55, 163 Staples, Carolyn 84 Stebbins, Joan 81 Swaim, Mark 81
Talbot, Jim 81 Taylor. Craig 50, 55, Thomas, Carol 49 Thomas, Clyde 81
ughes, Marian 48 ughes, Sandy 58 ull, Calvin 80
ickson. Jim 48 insen, Glenna 46 iquith Carol 48, 55, 96, 100, 111 iliano, Gwen 46
>Ucy, Dave 48 xh, Phyllis 48 atzberg, Claudine 56 /te, Frank 51
[Bounty, Myreta 54 Highland, Nancy 48 minger, Bob 52, 57, 67 luinger, Chris 29 iShana, David 28, 29, 46, 47, 162, »5, 166 lewen, Catherine 44, 84 >ewen, Curt 46, 57, 167 >ewen, Bill 84 mgstroth, Bruce 61 rda, Janet 49 'da, John 80
:Conaughey, Jennie 81 :Ghehey, Pat 49 :Kenna, Doug 61 :Nichols, Genette, 82 llage, Don 49 tts, Barbara 81 tts, Paul 81 ahr, Cecyl 81 -inn, Hector 49, 57
»das, Istvan 20, 53 ish, Lee 61 >rris, Carolee 49
kney, Dale 34, 35, 56
rk, Mary 82 karek, Judy 81 terson, Karen 126 2witt, Judy 49
berts, Arthur 58, 59 berts, Ed 81 gers, Freda 81 gers, Dale 18, 49, 126 gers, Launi Manley 49
Index/ 175 Faithful perseverance keystone for L'Ami
Making sacrifices is a part of life, but God has taught us a great deal this from those sacrifices, new truths are year. Though there have been difficult
learned and our faith is deepened. times, we rejoice that the Lord stood by Many were the disappointments and us and gave us strength when we had hard hours spent working on this book, none left. We wish to thank our fine and yet we have all learned a new staff members without whom we never
dimension of the word perseverance. could have made it. We also thank We sacrificed our time and energies to those not on the staff who availed us of produce a book that could truly portray their services and continually supported the many sides of George Fox College. us in prayer. We truly hope that Within the book itself, length and ex- through the 1979 L'Ami, the feelings of travagance were sacrificed for cost. the students, and even more, the Unavailability of information, time and witness of Christ will be seen and pictures sometimes required a few remembered. sacrifices. However, at no time did we Juli Phillips, co-editor attempt to sacrifice the quality we Priscilla Roberts, co-editor hoped to achieve.
Special thanks also go to: Barry Hubbell Barclay Press Mr. Bob Paffrath— American Yearbook Company Riley Studio Inc. R & R School Pictures
Members of the L'Ami staff are: First row: Co-editor Juli Phillips, Joyce Daven- port, Mike Ogden. Second Row: Leigh Ann Hendryx, Mark Mortier, Lisa Hamm, Sheri Katterheinrich. Third Row: Co-editor Priscilla Roberts. Fourth Row: Jack Lyda, Carl Sorensen, Ken Beebe and Paula Harry. Nor Pictured: Sandra Archer, Judi Comfort, Jon Fodge.
« 176/ Acknowledgements