Grass Roots' Concert to Key Homecoming Max Nield Re-Elected
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Vol LXIV, No. 3 Western Montana College Dillon, Montana Grass Roots' Concert Friday, October 20, 1972 To Key Homecoming AsPrexy A two-hour concert by “The The group integrates five Max Nield Re-elected j irass Roots,” a solid favorite of distinct personalities: Warren After outlining key aspects of the McKeever forecasts Saturday’s op music fans, will highlight Entner, guitar ; Rob Grill, bass and Four officers and 12 directors of Western-Rocky contest here as a I iomecoming attractions at vocal; Reed Railing, songwriter- the WMC Booster Club, cited for WMC grid program, McKeever classic match-up between two j Vestern Montana College. guitarist; Joel Larson, drums; and their outstanding accom presented an interesting view of clubs on the rebound after rugged The famed five-member combo, Virgil Weber, organist. plishments of the past year, were recruiting practices throughout the starts. j tuthors of six gold singles and two The Grass Roots are not only unanimously re-elected to 1972-73 state. Summarizing the season, he ’old albums, kick off the gala great on records; they also achieve terms at the club’s noted key injuries as a stumbling Vestern weekend with their 8 p.m. a well-delivered live sound. reorganizational meet Tuesday “ TTiere are no free rides for block. ippearance Thursday, Oct. 26, in Rather than making concerts a evening in the State Bank football players at Western,” he he Physical Education Complex. replay of their greatest hits, the Hospitality Room. said, “ and, as a result, the young Homecoming activities, which personable quintet strives for a Heading the slate for the third “ Our kids are young and they’ve men who come here do so with the ilso include queen coronation, “total show” concept which straight year is President Max encountered costly mistakes knowledge that they must work— >arade, dances and pep rallies, touches on all types of music. Nield, a 1958 graduate of the Dillon associated with inexperience,” he college and veteran BCHS faculty both on the field and in the dimax Saturday, Oct. 28, with a concluded. “ During the past two member. classroom. frontier Conference football “ We do more instrumentals on weeks, however, they have Returning to key posts with Nield progressed well. It’s a great group eature matching Western and stage and improvise a bit more,” are Dr. R. D. Romers, vice to work with and one with ‘ Carroll College. Entner explains. “ The most im “ This policy, combined with our president; Joe Lane, treasurer; unlimited potential. All in all, we The Grass Roots, organized in portant thing to us during a live limited scholarships, poses and Charles ¿Stauffer, secretary. have a healthy program at j 1966, boast a sustained success performance is to stay aware of the recruiting problems,” McKeever Board members retained in Western—and one which will record seldom achieved in the audience. Quite often we pointed out, “ yet, through personal office include Bob Gerringa, Henry contemporary here-today, gone- restructure a set in the middle of a contact and help from alumni and survive.” Stish, W alter Albertson, Don : tomorrow music world. performance when we feel that a friends, we are attracting the top- Crosser, Cliff Henningsen, Norm Starting with their first hit, change would prove more effective caliber youngster.” Special guests at the Tuesday Stubbs, Bun Lodge, Dr. A. L. ‘Where Were You When I Needed with our listeners.” meet also included Carl Davis and Juergens, Jim Wilson, John Morse, You?” , they have produced a Whatever it is they’re doing, Jim Flynn, members of the WMC Don Peterson and Jim Corr. A tightening of training rules steady stream of best sellers. they’re doing it right. Their music Executive Board. Plans to expand the board presented some problems earlier Among those which have exceeded is solid, their fans loyal, and their The Booster Club, founded in membership were approved and this season, the WMC pilot he million mark are “ Midnight success constant. 1958 as a successor to the 500 Club, additions are now under con recalled, but resulted in a revision Confessions,” “ Sooner or Later,” currently lists a membership of Adding to the WMC program sideration. of team attitude which, he ‘Wait a Million Years,” “ Let’s 126, whose financial contributions appeal will be the crowning of Guest speaker at Tuesday’s meet predicts, will prove highly Live for Today,” “ Temptation annually provide 40 $200 freshman Homecoming Queen during the was Gene McKeever, head football beneficial over the closing cam Eyes” and “ Two Divided by scholarships at the Dillon college. concert intermission. coach at Western Montana College. paign. ILove.”.