of energy, Library materials and other items that have risen faster then inflation, facility renovation, and the need to replace federal funds that are no longer available as reasons for the increase. She started that salaries have failed to keep pace with the Con- sumer Price Index in the past years and salary increases are needed because "we cannot compete with Student Publication • corporate salries" and added that Vol. 19, No. 7 of Concordia Col lege, St. Paul, MN. "dedication is needed for people to work here." Marken pointed out that. Concor- centers and industrial states where dia's tuition continues to be the lowest Students Sought for millions are unregistered. of all the private colleges in Min- Freedom Summer Registration nesota and students receive a larger Voter Registration sites include: California, Connecticut, amount of financial aid here. Students Colorado, Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Students Work contribute only 61% of Concordia's lima, Louisiana, Maryland, total revenue. Tuition and fees make Drive Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Overseas up 43%, room and board accounts for New Jersey, New York, New Mexico, 17%, and 1% comes from student ac- College campuses across the coun- North Carolina, Ohio,. Pennsylvania, tivities. Of the remaining 39%, 19% try are the focus of a massive student Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. For Through CIEE comes from Synod, 9% comes in the recruitment drive for an un- more information on volunteer form of grants and gifts, 1% is federal precedented voter registration cam- registration, contact: USSA-NSEF and state aid, and 10% comes from paign aimed at registering one 202-775-8943/202-785-1856 or Human other sources. SERVE 212-280-4053. The Council on International million low income voters. Educational Exchange (CIEE), the On the expense side, 35% of ex- The campaign, "Freedom Summer Flynn Appointed largest student travel organization in penses are instructional, 15% goes for '84," has already gained wide support the U.S., is offering young people the room and board, 9% for capital ap- from campus organizers and leaders Director of opportunity to work overseas this propriations, 8% for administration including students recently selected Development summer as volunteers on service pro- expenses and 6% for plant operation as paid coordinators. They will launch jects aimed at helping local com- and maintenance. 11% goes back to a recruitment blitz to enroll 5,000 stu- munities. Free room and board help the students as financial aid, 8% is for dent volunteers who will register to keep. participation costs minimal. Student Services (Registrar, Health voters at public assistance offices, "It met and surpassed all my ex- Services, Financial Aid Office, Study "cheese lines," health clinics and pectations," was the reaction of one Skills, and Dean of Students Office), other social service agencies in 60 participant in last year's program. 5% is for Student Activities which in- cities. The 10-week project, June 1 Although work camps have been cludes athletics, music grow s, thru August 11, is sponsored by the operating in many parts of the world drama, and Student Senate, and 3 is United States Students Association for more than 30 years, they are still a listed as other. Concordia's total (USSA), the National Student Educa- relatively new concept in the United budget is about $5,549,000. tional Fund and Human SERVE (Ser- States. They attract young people vice Employees Registration Voter from all over the world, providing Education) Fund. them with the chance to live and work Outward Bound The drive maiks the 20th anniver- together on a wide range of projects. sary of "Mississippi Freedom Sum- "We had no plumbing or electricity Offers Adventure mer 1964," a movement which drew and slept in a barn, but I think that students to the deep South. They This year more than 10,000 people — made us better as a group because we about half of them students — will played a major role in mobilizing and really had to work together and help registering many disenfranchised ( Photo courtesy of PR Dept.) take part in the unique wilderness Mike Flynn, CSP's new director of each other," reported a volunteer who adventure program called OUT- Blacks, helping to gain passage of the Development helped convert an old barn into a com- Voting Rights Acts of 1964. By: Kevin Bergmann WARD BOUND. Set in remote munity room (Denmark). wilderness areas in 16 states, Out- Freedom Summer '84 will involve a Within the next two months, Mike Other projects included clearing an broader spectrum of statewide stu- Flynn should be starting full-time ward Bound offers its participants ex- avalanche'on the side of a mountain citing and challenging experiences dent associations, student govern- work at his new position of Director of (Switzerland) ; performing farm ments and campus-based fraternities Development for CSP. emphasizing both self-reliance and chores at an anti-drug camp teamwork. Most students will leave and sororities. They will be supervis- Flynn said that the Development (Sweden) ; and housecleaning at the ed by leading voter registration post involves fund raising for Concor- Outward Bound with a new Technical Institute at. Gdansk understanding of themselves after organizations such as the Voter dia. He indicated that there are three (Poland). Education Project, Midwest Voter basic sources from which funds are discovering they are capable of doing Except for a modest program fee of things they might previously have Registration and Education Project, sought: friends of CSP and alumni $100, there is no cost other than the Southwest Voter Registration and who are reached by direct mail, ma- thought impossible. Outward Bound .airfare — and even that expense may believes most limits are self-imposed. Education Project and Project jor donors, and congregations. be reduced by special student and VOTE ! Many students will receive According to Sharon Hein, the No wilderness experience is youth fares available through the necessary, only a willingness to try. course credit, while more than 40 President's Secretary, the position of Council. social work departments are placing Director of Development was first fill- Mountain backpacking, canoeing, Work camps, usually two, three or sailing, rafting, skiing and dogsled- students as part of field work ed in 1973 by former Campus Pastor four weeks in duration, are available programs. Mack. He held the position until 1976 ding form the core of the Outward in Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Den- Bound experience, with the activity "Freedom Summer. '84 will be the when former President Hyatt arriv- mark, Finland, France, Germany, most important project that students ed. From that point until his depar- depending on the area and time of The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, year the course takes place. Each can commit themselves to this sum- ture last September, Dr. Hyatt did the Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. A mer. It will be an invaluable learning development work for CSP assisted, small group of 8 to 12 students has one knowledge of German is helpful for or more expert instructors and experience and provide the opportuni- by Sharon Hein. placements in Germany ; language ty to move into the forefront of the Flynn was offered the post last specialists who help develop outdoor requirements apply in France and and interpersonal skills. Following a political arena," said USSA President November. He accepted and was of- Spain, Volunteers must be at least 18 Greg Moore. "By November, any ficially appointed just before training period, an extended group years old (except in Germany, which. journey, and a one-to-three-day solo lingering doubts about the impor- Christmas. Flynn indicated that the accepts 16-year-olds). tance of students in the electoral pro- decision was not an easy one for him period, the course culminates with a For more information on the pro- final expedition. Planned and ex- cess should be dispelled." to make. He said that he gave the of- gram, write or phone: CIEE, PR-WC, USSA includes 3.5 million members fer prayerful consideration before ac- ecuted by small groups of three or 205 East 42nd Street, New York, NY four students with minimal instructor and affiliates on over 300 campuses. cepting it. He said that he will miss 10017, (212) 661-1414; or 312 Sutter Many of the affiliates have already the contact he has had with students supervision, the final expedition is an Street, San Francisco, CA 94108, (415) exercise in the skills learned during recruited volunteers and are conduc- as Director of Financial Aid, but he 421-3473. ting campus voter registration. believes "it is time to move on." With the course. Freedom Summer Coordinators, a smile he said, "Raising money is Over 150 educational institutions selected from every region, will be more challenging than spending it." have granted for a variety of subjects, paid weekly stipends and will launch Flynn also said that he considers the Tuition Costs . including physical education, campus rallies, teach-ins, classroom Development post a ministry — if he sociology, botany and English. Finan- speaking and other drives to reach didn't he would not have accepted it. to Increase for `Adventure,' See Page 4 large numbers of students. Flynn said he is just beginning to Human SERVE Executive Director learn what the job entails. He recently Hulbert James noted that student par- attended a conference of Directors of 1984-85 ticipation will give significant Development of Synodical Colleges in By: Kirk Lee Inside this issue momentum to ongoing registration St. Louis, and he will be attending a The cost of tuition, room and board drives at social service agencies. conference of the Development at Concordia is increasing 8% next of the SWORD Human SERVE is a clearinghouse for Association for Christian Institutions year. While this puts the cost for next agency-based registration within the in Dallas. This conference will cover year's dorm students at over $6000, it - interview with CSP's human service community. the basics of development as well as is a smaller increase than most other Agency-based registration gives providing advanced information. area colleges and is also smaller than campus new dimension to the 1964 Mississippi Flynn will be assuming his new post the 14% increase four years ago and - preview of spring Freedom Summer Campaign. That as soon as the vacancy caused by his the 10% increases each of the last era marked a peak in student ac- departure from the Financial Aid Of- three years at Concordia. Even musical tivism fueled by the civil rights move- fice is filled. Diane Borchardt has though the increase is more than ment and anti-war protests. Unlike recently been appointed to take over twice the CPI rate of inflation, - renovation in store the 1964 campaign, concentrated in as Director of Financial Aid leaving Florence Marken, the Vice President the rural deep South, the 1984 effort her current post of Financial Aid Of- for Management Services, felt the in- for Buenger Memorial will be launched in large urban ficer open. crease is needed. She listed the costs The SWORD, May 1. 1,1984 - Page 2 They were at Valley Forge with The crisis phone lines are staffed by Frith who was elected vice president, Washington and at Appomattox with one hundred screened, trained and Bob Kietzman the new treasurer, and EDITORIAL Grant. And they are the keys to an supervised volunteers. Y.E.S. relies Carolyn Trittin, secretary. They are understanding of Thomas Jefferson, on recruiting volunteers to make it excellent selections and I am very Monticello, Abraham Lincoln, and possible to offer this much needed happy to be working with them. I Saturday morning, May 26, is a Gettysburg. The Black was also service. would also like to thank everyone who momentous day for our college. overlooked in the imagery of the Old was involved in the electionprocess — Besides being commencement morn- West. Black cowboys rode and During the Spring and Summer mon- all the candidates, the nominations ing, this is also the day when the new wrangled in the West. They were at ths we have an especially hard time committee, and especially ,,everyone dorm will be dedicated. Abilene, Dodge City, and Cheyenne. recruiting volunteers. I want to ask who voted ! After much apprehension and doubt They fought with and against Billy the for your help in our recruitment Congratulations are also in order about the location of the proposed Kid. Yet, these images are virtually efforts. for next year's Senate ministers. dorm, I think everyone's attitude has invisible today, it is not because they They are: Administrative Commit- now changed. Naturally there were were absent in the past; it is because You can help by placing the following tees Minister Jonas Nissen, Clubs and many misgivings about "the knoll" these images have been made invisi- announcement in your newspaper. Organizations Minister Al being altered to allow for the new ble by those who wish to make their Schlichting, Community Activities dorm. But with its unique architec- descendents more prominent then PHONE COUNSELORS NEEDED Minister Rob Jarvis, Legislative ture and style, the new dorm cannot others. I would suggest to anyone who Coordinator Steve Wanner, Publicity help butbe,,, an asset to our campus. seeks an objective view of American Y.E.S. offers a thirty hour phone Minister Shellie Bentzler, Scribe Judging by-the number of students History to read Lerone Bennett Jr.'s crisis training for volunteer Editor Lori Stanek, Special Activities who want -To live there next year, article and consider the words of counselors. Selected Staff will provide Minister Julie Pechous, Spiritual Life many people must feel the same as I W.E.B. DuBois "It is a peculiar sen- counseling to people if all ages with a Minister Brent Raben, Sword Editor do. sation, this double-consciousness, this variety of issues. A nine month com- Karen Henschen, and Union Ac- The big question is : what will it be sense of always looking at one's self mitment working 4 hours a week is re- tivities Minister Chris Schwanz. called? Suggestions ranging from throught he eyes of others, of measur- quested. For more information call These people will need volunteers to "The Hyatt Regency" to "Hoffmann ing one's soul by the tape of a world 339-0895 weekdays. serve on their committees and work Hall" have popped up. At any rate, that looks on in amused contempt and on their activities. Talk with them if CSP's new dormitory is finding a pity... He would not Africanize Thanks so much for your help in my you would like to work with them or most welcome reception among the America, for America has too much recruitment efforts. If you have any find out more about what they will be students. to teach the world and Africa. He questions, give me a call at 339-0895. doing. This is your chance to get in- would not bleach his Black soul in a volved in an area of your interest. Sincerely, flood of White Americanism, for he Sincerely, All of the student members of the J. Meehan, Ed. knows that Black blood has a message administrative committees except for for the world. He simply wishes to /s/Leslie Miller new and transfer student represen- make it possible for a man to be both a Leslie Miller tatives will be chosen before the end Black and an American." Training Coordinator, Y.E.S. of the quarter. The administrative Letters to committees are: Judicial Board, Pro- Lynn McWatt (B.S.U. Member) bable Cause, Library, Health, To The Editor: Academic Policies, Educational Con- the Editor Dear Sir, cerns, Culture, Student Policies, Con- The second annual Minnesota Freeze vocation and Lyceum, and Inter- The Minnesota International Stu- Walk will be held in the Twin Cities on murual Sports Commission. These dent Association is a non-profit, non- Saturday May 19th. This 10K (6.2 committees form a vital link between Dear Editor, political organization of international mile) walkathon is a fundraiser to and American students at the Univer- the student body, the administration The February edition of Ebony mobilize support for a mutual and and the faculty. Contact Jonas Nissen magazine contains a very relevant ar- sity of Minnestoa. M.I.S.A. represents verifiable nuclear arms freeze. Due to 3034 international students from 112 or one of next year's officers if you ticle for Black History Month upcoming elections this is the year are interested in serving on one of (February) about some of the com- countries and has a membership of 45 that we can be most effective in these committees. monly believed myths that have student organizations on one of the halting the nuclear arms race. We are in the process of planning distorted the true meaning of Black largest campuses in the country. This makes our May 19th Walk several extra activities for next year. History. The article is entitled, The 10 Our purpose is to create an at- especially important. A walk not only These include regular open forum Biggest Myths About Black History, mosphere conducive to cultural ex- is an effective fundraiser; a walk meetings with the administration, written by Lerone Bennett Jr. a con- change between the international stu- significantly broadens our audience, faculty and/or staff members about tributing editor to Ebony. The first dent body and-Americans. This is educates the public, and makes for areas of student concern, a "festival myth is based on "the primitive done through —Sociolcultura. 1 and freeze conscious voters. To make the educational programs such as the In- of booths" for all clubs and groups to African" and "the Dark Continent." freeze a reality, to pull the world back publicize their activities and recruit This myth was still very evident by ternational Spring Festival. from the brink of nuclear destruction, The Spring Festival, an annnual new members, and a Student Senate my high school teacher's repeated we must educate and organize as Handbook. reference to Africa as the "Dark Con- event to be held this year from May never before. Walk and help elect pro- 17-19, is a three day event in which Other goals include a major review tinent." This term implies that Africa freeze candidates. Your participation of Student Senate funding, a synodical and its' people are inferior and students participate in displays of could make the difference. ethnic dress, dance, music, and food schools meeting and changes in the technologically backwards in relation Our slogan is, "On the Move for constitution. If you have any ideas or to the so-called more advanced Euro- preparation and sale. Also included Freeze Votes." The slogan serves as a are demonstrations of national han- suggestions for next year, please see pean countries. Mr. Bennett explains reminder that there is great potential one of next year's senate officers. We that Africa had several great empires dicrafts and traditions such as tea for the peace movement to make a ceremonies etc. Attendence at this were elected to coordinate student ac- such as Ghana, Mali, and Songhay. In real impact on 1984 races. Walkers tivities and work for student con- addition, African states had complex event is high, with as many as two will collect pledges for each kilometer thousand people attending each day. cerns. We need your help and input to institutions ranging from extended completed. A freeze walk T-shirt will make next year a really great year. family groupings to village states and The festival is our most. important be rewarded to every walker bringing territorial empires dating back before yearly event because it gives the in over $100 and other prizes will be the introduction of the slave trade. students the opportunity to express awarded for higher amounts. Walk Opportunity for Summer Myth number two is the idea that for the benefit of the general public and help make this a success. Black and White people did not arrive the richness and diversity of their Organize a group of friends to walk as Theatre Work in America in the same way. The first cultures. well as a group from work, school, or Black immigrants were twenty This year we hope that there will be church. For more information and more of a community involvement. registration forms please call Will, THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK - for Africans who landed at Jamestown, July Production Virginia, in August 1619, a year before We feel that it is just as important if Mary, or Robb at Minnesota Freeze the arrival of the Mayflower, and not more so for the community to in- Walk 644-1161. volve itself as they have even less of Sincerely, Director - Jack Kettles were not slaves. These first Blacks Cast of Ten: Ages 14 - 60, 5 men and 5 came the same way that many Whites an opportunity to encounter different /s/ Robert Reed nationalities than Universtiy women had arrived under duress and Audition Dates : pressure. Indentured servitude made students. We would greatly ap- preciate your help in promoting this May 14, 7:00 PM it possible for poor Whites to pay for May 15, 7:00 PM their passage by selling their services festival to your respective audiences Comments to planters for a stipulated number of with any coverage that you feel you Place: Southwest Jr. High School - are able to give. If you have any ques- Library and Room 216 Forest Lake, years. Under this system, tens of from Kirk MN thousands of Whites were shipped to tions or would like to talk to us, please feel free to contact me, Keith Baker, I'm sure its no surprise to those of Audition will consist of reading from the colonies and sold to the highest the play. bidder. In Virginia, then, as in other at 373-5247. Thank you for your help you who know me well that this col- and we are looking forward to hearing umn is devoted to Student Senate colonies, the first Black settlers fell SOUTH PACIFIC - for August into well-established socio-economic from you. since that has occupied much of my Sincerely, free time lately. I knew there would Production level that carried no implications of Director - Ron Tolliver racial inferiority. Before the introduc- Keith Baker, be a fair amount of work and time in- tion of slavery, they accumulated Public Relations volved next year in being a Student Large Cast of Men and Women - Need land, voted, testified in courts and Senate officer. What I didn't know for good dancers and singers mingled with the masses of Whites on Dear College Editor: was how much there is to do this spr- Audition Dates : Saturday June 2 12 : 00 ing. (Just ask Judy or Carol). The - 4:00 PM Adults/Children a basis of relative equality. Monday June 4 6:00 - 9:30 PM Adults Finally, the myth of absence, which Y.E.S. is a community-based phone planning and organizing will pay off Only is apparent by the lack of exposure counseling service providing counsel- in a faster and smoother start next Wednesday June 6 6:00 - 9:30 PM given to Black actors in American ing, information and referral twenty- year. Things are shaping up for a Callbacks history books as well as classroom four hours a day to people of all ages. really exciting and good year next Place: Southwest Jr. High School - discussions. In order to understand We receive over 75 calls per day from year. Cafeteria Forest Lake, MN the entire American experience we people that are: depressed, physical- Before I start talking about next have to realize that Blacks and other ly abused, perpetrators of physical or year, I'd like to thank all of you who Further Information: Call theatre ethnic groups are an intricate part of sexual abuse, runaways, suicidal, nominated and elected me Student number (464-5823) America's success' and failures. chemically dependent, co-dependent Body President. I do appreciate your It is theatre policy that all auditions Afro-Americans were at the bridge in or involved with parenting issues and support. Congratulations are definite- are open and all have an equal Concord and on Bunker Hill in Boston. family concerns. ly in order to the other officers : Mark opportunity. The SWORD, May 11,1984 Page 3 here than those he encountered at public universities. The big dif- Pastor Rich: ference, as he perceives it, is that at Old Testament Concordia the students have a sense of grace and forgiveness. Updated A Ministry Pastor Rich said he sees a need for unity between the two extremes on the campus. From his first impres- Through for CSP sions of the campus, Pastor Rich saw a gap between the openly religious "Joseph" By: Karen Henschen students and students who are less vocal about their faith. He feels there Concordia's new campus pastor, should be a middle ground By: Mary Poons Rev. Richard Claybaker, comes to somewhere that would bridge the gap CSP with several years of experience between the two extremes. "Joseph and the Amazing in campus ministry. Rev. Claybaker Technicolor Dreamcoat," a modern holds a degree in engineering from Another problem facing Concordia drama based on the Old Testament, Valporasio University. Upon gradua- according to Claybaker, is the fact will be performed at CSP beginning tion, Pastor Rich, as he prefers to be that the faculty must show more trust next week. WRitten by Tim Rice and called, decided, "people were more in students. Pastor Rich feels the Andrew Lloyd Webber, the play was important than circuits and slide- faculty is a very gifted group, but first performed in London. In operetta rules." It was at this time he decided sometimes they treat the students as form, the play follows the experiences to go into the ministry. children. This tends to give CSP the of Joseph from Canaan to Egypt. After his ordination, Claybaker atmosphere of being a glorified high The production will be a undertook campus ministries in school. Pastor Rich thinks that feeling (Photo courtesy of PR Dept.) cooperative venture between the Sacramento, California, and Omaha, needs to be dealt with. • Rev. Richard Claybaker Music and Theatre Departments. For Nebraska. For the past seventeen the first time, the spring musical will years he's served as campus pastor The other major need of the campus Auditions Announced be performed in the Music for the University of Arkansas at right now is to realize that we are not Auditorium. By using the auditorium, Fayetteville. a microcosm unto ourselves, accor- ST. PAUL, MN -- The Dale Warland the set will have to be designed Pastor Rich feels that campus ding to Claybaker. Pastor Rich feels Singers, a professional choir of 36 around the organ. This poses a ministry is intriguing and challeng- that though we are not of the world, area singers, will hold auditions for creative challenge for the set crew ing. He enjoys academic com- we must realize we are in the world. the 1984-85 season May 21-25. Persons but with the use of special effects the munities, and feels it is essential to At present social issues here are interested in auditioning should send organ will be kept in the background. relate Christian faith to academic dead. Claybaker feels that the people their vocal resume, voice part, and Professor Michael Charron has disciplines. According to Claybaker, on this campus must realize the need telephone number to Dr. Dale wanted to perform "Joseph" for a "The unifying force of the Church is to meet people where they're at, not Warland, The Dale Warland Singers, long time. With the talent he observed needed for people to make sense of where we'd like them to be. In P.O. Box 16207, Elway Station, St. in the music department, he knew anything in the future." Pastor Rich Claybaker's opinion, "The only way Paul 55116. CSP was the "right place" for feels that is why the church should be for a Christian to be useful in the Interested singers may audition for "Joseph." Prof. Charron believes on college campuses. world is for them to be in touch with membership in the Singers, a year- "Joseph" is a difficult play to per- Claybaker accepted his call to Con- the world." long commitment, or they may audi- tion for an additional ensemble being form because it is a operetta, and the cordia for several reasons. He said Some of Pastor Rich's goals for audience will have to get the story he's always been interested in higher formed for the 1984-85 season which education. Since graduating from the Concordia include revamping the wll augment the Singers in a perfor- from the music. Spiritual Life Committee. He would The versatility of the orchestra is Seminary, he's wanted to be on a mance of a major work at an interna- Synodical campus. After considering like to see the role of the Spiritual Life tional event. For more information shown with the variety of the music. Representative a more prestigious The music style covers a broad area, CSP, he found that it was highly call 292-9780. regarded in the church. Pastor Rich and much more useful one. He feels from country western to the rock and by having Spiritual Life more directly roll style of the 1950s. feels Concordia is a "hidden giant" in Grant for that no one really knows about it corn- involved with 'Chapel and campus The two major characters, Joseph devos, they could be much more vital. Humanities Research and the narrator are played by Rex pared to other synodical schools. Another one of his goals is to begin Mindach and Karen Jose. Rex Another thing that drew Claybaker to workshops on different needs of peo- The National Endowment for the stated, "The variety of the music CSP was that he found the school's_ ple on'campus. He-feelspeople :need to Humanities has announced a unique and the fast pace of the play are what emphasis on new programs and learn how to reach people where giants program for individuals under originally caught my attention." outreach stimulating. According to they're at, instead of going out with a 21 to spend a summer carrying out "Joseph" has an impressive com- Pastor Rich, "I didn't come here for program. In Pastor Rich's opinion, their own non-credit humanities pany of directors. Music Director is the weather." everyone knows how it should be, but research projects. The Younger Katherine Johnson; Orchestra is Li- Pastor Rich said that he enjoys Con- Scholars Program will award up to saAnn Trembath; Steve Wallner is cordia. He said he honestly didn't people need to be taught how it is. He 100 grants nationally for outstanding know what to expect, but coming here once again emphasizes the need to the Student Director. Prof. Charron meet people where they're at. research and writing projects in such states, "With all the talent I have seen has been a pleasant experience. Claybaker hopes to improve the fields as history, philosophy and the in the other directors, "Joseph" is go- Claybaker feels the atmosphere is weekend atmosphere on campus. At study of literature. These projects ing to be a wonderful performance." stimulating and intriguing. present he sees Sunday as the weekly will be carried out during the summer Performance dates have been Claybaker said he definitely feels of 1985. The application deadline is that Concordia has many needs, and campus sleep-in. Pastor Rich doesn't scheduled for Thursday, May 17th un- know what the answer is yet, but he September 15, 1984. til Sunday, May 20th. The play will he has set some goals to meet those Award recipients will be expected needs. The first thing that struck him feels this is an important issue to be begin at 8:00 P.M. every night, with a examined. to work full time for nine weeks dur- Sunday matinee at 2:00 P.M. Tickets about CSP was that students needed ing the summer,, researching and can be purchased in the Fine Arts of- someone to talk to who wasn't faculty Pastor Rich would like to see Con- writing a humanities paper under the fice. CSP students will be able to get or administration. Pastor Rich feels cordia much more open to the com- close supervision of a humanities their ticket free. Prof. Charron does there needs to be a growth or munity. He feels CSP has a lot to offer scholar. Please note that this is not a expect performances to be well at- enhancement in the area of spiritual if only it would advertise itself more. financial aid program, that no tended, so people should plan ahead commitment. He sees little difference Claybaker feels Concordia is an asset academic credit should be sought for which night to attend. between the students and problems to our Synod and our community, but the projects, and that competition for he sees ,a need for the campus to stop these grants is rigorous. being "a sleeping giant." He sees For guidelines, write to: great things in CSP, and would like to Younger Scholars Guidelines CN, see it reach its full potential. Pastor Rm. 426 Rich would like to help the school in The National Endowment for the these areas. As he put it, "I'm a Humanities beginner of new things." Washington, D.C. 20506

JOIN US AT - 'UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN,. CHAPEL 1101 University Avenue S.E. Minneapolis, Minnesota 55414 FOR DIVINE SERVICE_ 10:00 a.m. on Sunday ,—. Thursday Eucharist -- 7:00 p.m. Sunday Sampler 11:15 a.m. TABLE TALK 5:30 p.m. on Tuesdays - A FREE dinner followed by a Bible study on the Epistle of James Campus Ministry of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (Photo courtesy of PR Dept.) Contact Pastor John Pless at 331-2747 or 331-3531 for more information. "Joseph" (Rex Mindach) and his adoring fans (women's chorus). The SWORD, May 11,1984

ISPORTS The girl's softball team is a. solid By : Shellie Bentzler and growing team. Tom Cross, the girl's coach says, "Fast pitch is a dif- Baseball... ferent kind of game, but the team is CSP's baseball team is a young young and is willing to learn," team, with only five returning The Regional Conference Tourna- members according to Coach Joel ment at North Western is May 11 & 12. Klemp. Dave Packard, team captain, The team has never won it before, but says "The process has been slow, but Coach Cross feels that this year the the team has built up a unity among girls have a good chance at winning themselves." The coach feels that as the tournament. The girls' record the season continues the team will before the California trip was 4-2. The learn to play more as a whole. trip record was 2-10, even though the Coach Klemp says, "I have seen a record was low on the winning side, great deal of improvement among the the team put up a good fight against pitchers. I, feel that they are building tough competition. confidence in their throwing ability.". ,ov. ,;" CSP's Men's Tennis Team: (Kneeling, L-R) Bill Findorff, Eric Barahona, Gary Tillman; The pitchers for the team are: Jim (standing, L-R) Coach Mark Sikich, Mike Hewitt, Vance Milbrath, Jerome Leckband, Tom Nunn, Bill Pitcher, Doug Broom, and Wolfe. Tim Walther. prayer chapel; this area will be clos- punch through heavy seas on night The infield needs work according to YAC at- CSP ed off. A west entrance will also be watch or reef sails during a heavy Klemp, but he feels that the infielders By : Linda Anderson available. The computer terminal blow. will pull together as the season con- center will be open for general stu- SEAmester is demanding because in tinues. The outfielders are improving Youth Alive in Christ is a fairly new organization on Concordia's campus. dent use. This first phase will cost ap- addtion to a heavy academic load, you as they learn to play as a unit. Rick proximately $368,000. Funds have stand your watch and assume in- Beckler, catcher, says, "Joel Klemp YAC (as it is more affectionately call- ed) began about three years ago when been gained through CSP itself, and a creasing responsibilities in the sailing knows his baseball. He helps me have gift of $120,000 has been given by an of a fullrigged schooner. You will not confidence in my playing." Lutheran Youth Encounter (LYE) stopped funding college youth anonymous donor. About half the leave SEAmester as the same person According to Coach Klemp, the money has been collected now while Who came aboard. You will be ef- baseball team has gone to the Na- ministry teams. This outreach was something that some people did not further funding is being sought fected by a rich and deep tionals*, which will be held in through grants and donations. camaraderie which will persist long Colorado. want to lose on our campus, and YAC was born. Other future plans include the addi- after you leave the ship. You will ex- Track... This year, YAC consisted of 7 tion of an elevator and 'stairwell perience great and unexpected adven- The track team at CSP is an unex- teams. The five "regular" teams where the circulation desk is now, the tures which make each SEAmester perienced team, but it is filled with (Ambassadors for Christ-leader: development of a multi-purpoSe TV cruise different and will leave a mark. enthusiastic members. James Shawn Kumm ; ETC-captain: Terry studio, the addition of a third floor, on your file Palmersheim, the team captain says, Fennern; Rainbow Connection- and the construction of a classroom If you are interested in knowing more "The team might be young, not to captain : Cindy Stienke; Sheep for the on the lower level of the library. This about the SEAmester experience and mention small, but the members have Shepherd-captain : Randy Fischer; classrom would be used primarily for how student participants complete_ a dedication. I do hope, though, that and Walkin' in the Light-captain: Lin- children's literature courses and full college semester of course work next year we have more da Anderson) participated in many other methods courses which rely while sailing aboard this untradi- participation." events. throughout the Iowa, Min- heavily on the use of the Curriculum tional classroom, write to: The track team consists of eight nesbta, and Wisconsin area. Most of Library. "Completion of all these SEAmester runners. They compete on a small these events included working with renovations will cost $1.8 million," ac- Long Island University scale, but they still set goals and try to high-school age youth in such things cording to Dr. Glenn Offerman, Southhampton Campus accomplish them. as lock-ins and planning youth ser- associate professor of library science. Southhampton, NY 11968 Mike Wilson, coach of the team vices. Younger children were also in- Reasons for the renovation are says, "All I want is for the team to im- cluded when some groups led Sunday varied. One is to provide library ac- Trembath Accepted prove their times, feel good about School programs and puppet cess to the handicapped. Another is to themselves and to build the track workshops. Three teams also par- expand the space that is available for at Ohio State spirit up. In doing this, I hope that the ticipated in an evangelism canvasing materials. A third is "making the word gets out and we have more par- library a more pleasant place for Concordia •College, St. Paul is proud event. Our campus was included in to announce the acceptance • of Li- ticipation next year." this ministry as well when several of students and faculty," stated Dr. Offermann. saAnn Trembath, Omaha, NE, by the Golf... the teams led evening chapels. University of Missouri and Ohio State The golf team at CSP has many YAC also sponsored two touring University with a full tuition scholar- young members on its squad this teams. The first, King's Highway The Seamester ship. LisaAnn has chosen to attend year. They are improving and are (captain-Michelle Monson), spent Ohio State University in the Nuclear preparing for the fall season. Gary spring break travelling throughout Experience A Medicine technology program which Whitcomb, golf coach says, "I hope to the upper Midwest, working with will-lead to her Master's de: ee. Only build strength in the golfers' fun- youth, participating in church ser- Different damentals this Spring, so that they vices, and putting on special pro- are ready for the fall season. grams. New Life (captain-Brent Par- Classroom Mike Beyer, team member, says; rish) toured over Easter break. Their "I feel that when you play against ministry included visitations to 6 nur- The classroom is a tall ship into which yourself. This eliminates the pressure sing homes and 11 programs and is stuffed, jammed, and squeezed other sports have." church services, concentrated mostly students, faculty, and crew com- The summer months will be a in the Winnipeg/Manitoba area. peting with provisions, equipment, preparation time for the golfers on the YAC concentrates not only on work- books, water, fuel and the most essen- team. Coach Whitcomb says, "There ing with youth, but also on showing tial item, good humor. The campus of is a lot of potential in the golfers' that there ARE youth who are excited this classroom community stretches abilities, and through their deter- about serving and praising the Lord far beyond the horizon to include the mination-they will develop them." through songs, skits, and games. Throughout the year, many people Caribbean Sea and the Western North Women's Tennis... have expressed excitement and joy to Atlantic. This campus is unlike any see youth so alive in Christ! other because it continually changes The women's tennis team of CSP is in space and time. One day the cam- very competitive, according to the pus may be a tropical lagoon, the next tennis coach, Dawn Hage. She says, Offermann Identifies "day the ruins of a sugar mill, later a Lisa Ann Trembath "They have a lot of potential and Carolina mud flat or a wall 100 feet six people per year are accepted into talent with room for improvement. I Library Renovation below the surface or the Gulf Stream. this program. want the girls to be the best they can. You are teleported centuries back in Trembath will graduate from Con- Also to have a winning season with Plans time in the setting of rural Haiti or cordia this spring in the liberal educa- improvement throughout the By : Christine Meyer walking past the 16th century tion program with natural science season." Plans for renovation of the Buenger buildings lining the streets of Santo and church music concentrations. When asked about the four girls on Memorial Library will, if funding is Domingo or at the seaport in Mystic. She is the granddaughter of CSP the team, she replies, "Competitors available, begin as early as this sum- Concepts and topics which seem President, Dr. W.A. Poehler, have a tough challenge when they mer. Because of the growth in the stu- remote, boring, and unclear at the 1946-1970. face Laurie Jakway. The most im- dent body, the growth in the cur- home campus take on a new perspec- `Adventure,' Con't. From Page 1 pressive player I feel is Terkerte. riculum offered by CSP, the sugges- tive when studied live in the field. A cial aid is available depending on Sandy Brodhagen has shown a great tions from accrediting agencies, and coral reef becomes an intense ex- need and awarded on a first-come, deal of improvement this season. technological developments, the ex- perience when after a lecture you dive first-served basis. In addition, several Rachel Haltner has a strong game tension of the library has been deem- from the ship to do a field laboratory Outward Bound schools offer no- when she is psyched for it, and as a ed necessary. on the reef front. Fish anatomy can interest tuition loan plans. Last year whole, I feel that they have a great The first phase of the renovation become an unforgetable event as you about a third of all Outward Bound year of tennis ahead of them." • would involve expansion of library perform a megadissection on a very, participants received financial aid. The Women's Tennis Conference is facilities into classroom 104, the crea- very fresh -12 foot tiger shark. Outward Bound -courses are offered May 12. Rachel Haltner says, "We'll tion of a new computer terminal History comes alive as you walk year-round and last from 4 to 30 days. do okay, but there are a lot of other center, and the refurbishing of the through the palace of Diego Columbo Semester-length courses for credit good schools who we'll play against. I main floor of the library. When the or climb wearily 3000 feet to stand in are also available through several expect St. Thomas and St. Ben's to be library is moved into C104, access to awe upon King Henri Cristophe's Outward Bound schools. For informa- pretty tough competitio.i." The girls the library will change since students monument, La Citadel, regarded as tion, write Outward Bound USA, are looking forward to the conference will have to enter through the front of the .8th wonder of the world. Tradi- Dept. C, 384 Field Point Road, Green- and the chance to play against the the classroom building. They will no tions of the sea take on far deeper wich, CT 06830, or call toll free other schools. longer be able to use the doors by the meanings after you feel the ship 800-243-8520 (except in Connecticut).