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The Glenville Mercury Number 22 Glenville State College, Glenville, W. Va. Friday, April 7, 1978 Help!! Volunteers are needed to assist with successfully carrying out Exhibit Is Planned the various Inaugural and Alumni The art department of Glenvine tuition-free scholarship to study art I Day activities. Would you like to State College is sponsoring its fust at Glenville State College will be help at a reception, decorate for the annual high school art exhibition on presented to a high school senior Ball, Luncheon, or Banquet, be a April 19-21 in the ballroom of the who has maintained a 3.0 average guide or greeter of guests. helD with college's student union, the Pioneer in high school and is interested in the alumni auction? See A1umru Center, and a lucky student may continuing studies at the college level Director Judy Meads in the Alumni Office in the Pioneer. Center next to walk away with a four-year tuition in art. the Book Store. Today!! free scholarship to study art at Glen There also will be meri t awards ville. All high school 10, 11 and 12 :rt:ca7~asorinart t~:p;::: ~f::Ut AIu m n i Ass 0cia tion grade art students are eligible, and as honorable mention ribb:ns. , Seeking Nominees each school is allowed 10 entries of which fIve or more should be senior Summer SessIOns On May 31, 1978 at the Com- art work. mencement exercises, the GSC Alum The categories for the exhibition ni Association will present an Out are as follows: Schedule Released standing Faculty Award A schedule of courses for Sum -Drawing in pencil, charcoal, ink A plaque will be given to the mer session has been released. The or transparent wash. faculty member selected for the ho fust term will start on June 12 and nor and a master plaque with each -Painting in tempra, oil, water end July 12. The second term is year's honoree will be displayed in colors or acrylic. July 12 to August 12. the Alumni OffIce. -Printmaking in linoleum, colla West Virginia governor John D. Rockefeller IV will speak at the inaug There will be no pre-registration The Alumni Council is asking graph, wood block, multi-color or for nominations from students, fac ural luncheon which honors our 18th president, Dr. William K. Simmons for summer school. RegIStration will lithographic paper. ulty, staff, and alumni. Nominations during the Inaugural Day events. be held for the fust session in the Bal! -Sculpture in terra cotta, wire should be sent to Mrs. Judy Meads, room of the Pioneer Center on June plaster, wood or stone. Box 162, Glenville State College, 12 from 9:00 a.m . until 3:00 p.m. -Crafts in ceramics, pottery , glass, Glenville, WV 26351. Governor Speaks Students must see their advisors tile, weaving, basket making or lapi The selection committee will con before going to the Ballroom. If a dary and jewelry casting. sist of the Alumni president, the Student Congress president, one ad Only original art work will be studen t's advisor is not on campus At Inaugural Meal ministrator, Dean of Academic Af accepted and en tries in two dimen for the summer, his schedule will be The Honorable John D. (Jay) versity and also attended such schools fairs, and three alumni. approved by some other faculty mem sional areas must be matted or A brief statement accompanying Rockefeller IV, Governor of West as International Christian University ber in the same division. Summer framed with screw..:yes and wire your nomination pertaining to why Virginia, has graciously consented to and Yale University. school students who don't have ·ad- ready for hanging. this teacher is worthy of the award speak at the Inaugural Luncheon on Jay· Rockefeller IV has worked on Entries in three dimensional visors should report to the D~an's would be helpful to the committee Friday ·afternoon, April 28, at 12:00. important committees such as the areas that will stand alone should office. when considering nominations. Students will be dismissed from Na tional Advisory Council of the have a sturdy base or bottom classes on that day but it is hoped Pea,ce Corps, the Bureau of Far East for proper display. SC Plans Powerful Event they will remain on campus to hear ern Affairs, and the President's Com There will be a semi-formal dance All en tries are due by April 12 Wash" (Rose Royce), "Wanna Make the governor and to attend Inaugural mission on Juvenile Delinquency and and the art department will begin sponsored by the Student Congress it with You"(Bread), "Boogie Child" activities. Youth Crime. accepting art works by April 5 at on April 14, 1978 from 9 to 12 p.m. (Bee Gees), and lots more! The John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV was Jay Rockefeller was chosen as in the ballroom. Admission is free dance is a mix; you can come stag . the department in the administration one of the "Ten Outstanding Young with !D. The group playing ·will be but guys are urged to ask girls to born June 18,1937 and is the third building between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Men in America" in 1969 which was TNT Powerhouse whose selections at tend So come to this dance and in his family to be appointed go a great honor. He is the first West weekdays and Saturday, April 8, include: "Roller Coaster" (Ohio Play- also be prepared to have a great vernor. He graduated from Phillips between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ers) , "Just You and Me" (Chicago), time! Exeter Academy and Harvard Uni- Vuginian ever to be chosen. Awards for the exhibits at the 'Tll be Good to You" (Brothers Governor Rockefeller served · as display will be given at I p.m. on Johnson), " Sweet Love" (commo twelfth president of West Virginia Friday, April 21. dores), " Best of My Love" (Eagles), Miss GSC Sought Wesleyan College and in 1974 was The top prize of a four-year "50 Ways ..." (Paul Simon), "Car The annual Miss Glenville State one of twelve university and college College Pageant is scheduled for May presidents chosen to .represent the 18, 1978, in the GSC Ballroom. A United States on a visit to the contestant must be a student of People's Republic of China. He has Glenville State College, be between honorary degrees from WVU, Marsh the ages of 17-24, and have never al! University, the University of Cin been or is not now married. In the cinnati and the Universtiy of Ala contest each girl will participate in bama, Davis and Elkins College, Sa evening gown competition, a 2 min. lem College, West Vuginia Institute 50 sec. talent competition, bathing of Technology, Dickinson College, suit competition, and an interview. Bethany College, and West Liberty The winner will receive a scholarship Sta te College. and will represent GlenYille State Glenville State College is truly College in the Miss West Virginia honored that Governor Rockefeller. Pageant, where the winner moves on will be speaking at our Inaugurallun to competition in the Miss America cheon and is impatiently awaiting Pageant. An entry fee of $15 is re the occasion's arrival. quired. All interested girls contact Thursday, April 13, 1978, 4:00 p.m., Pitty Groves at 462-7958 or Janet 102 Oark HaU, there will.be a meeting Ms. Vicki Wilson, reigning Miss TNT Powethouse will be on campus to entertain students April 14 with Cogar at 462-7361, ext. 312. The GSc, will be on hand to crown her for all Students who plan to student music at a Student Congress sponsored dance. deadline for entries is April 14, 1978. successor at the approaching pageant. teach fllSt or second semester Page Two THE GLENVILLE MERCURY Friday, April 7, 1978 '·Greeks' Look Forward to Closed Ball THETA XI DELTA ZETA LAMBDA CHI ALPHA First of all, we would like to wel An informal meeting of the Delta The Brothers of Lambda Chi come everyone back from Spring Zeta sorority was held Monday April Alpha held their formal meeting Break. We certainly hope everyone 3rd in the chapter room. Monday in th\ Wesley Foundjltion. had an enjoyable one. Recapping a The sisters wish to welcomeevery President Gilles read us the cono little old news, the Theta Xi's, along one back and hope everyone had a spondence we have received from the nice break. with the Theta Girls attended church alumni. They appreciated our News Congratulations are in order for on Palm Sunday and afterwards were letter that Brother Bert N. was Pam Jones. She was appointed the treated to a truly delicious turkey responsible for. new Collegiate Education Chairman. dinner provided by the Theta Girls. Teams for the softball tourna The sisters are sure she will do a ment are being organized. Practices After this, we topped the unusually fantastic job. are being held most evenings at warm day off by playing football out An open rush party was held 5:00. Brother Tom Phillips is in at Cedar Creek. As usual, Theta Wednesday and the sisters hope that charge of the organization. Xi's won. everyone had a fantastic time. Thank The housing committee has been you pledges for the skit you put on. Brother Joe Kniceley joined a busy in searching for a house. Hopo Monday, .April 1, will start Turtle lumnus Fred Copley in the newly fully, a report will be presented Mon Week for the sisters. Names were day. married ranks. Brother Kniceley was drawn for turtle buddies and Thurs Some Brothers are planning to wed to Tamara Bostic at St.