Butler University - Carillon / Drift Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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(cxeneva Stunts presents classic acts Phi Psi, KKG Boogie Win Overall Spirit Limousines, spotlights, and sequins added to the class of the 1985 Geneva Stunts chaired by Scott Hoke and Mimi Pierce. This event pairs men ' s and women ' s housing units in a ten-minute musical skit. The performance level gets better year by year and some groups spent as many as eight v eeks tor the one performance night. Held in the accoustically perfect Clowes Hall this year ' s stunts posted over 400 student participants and was orga- nized through the YMCA. Gary Butkus, 2nd Vice-President advised the chairmen and student coordinators as they put the props, scenery, costumes, program, and judges all together. Of the eight competing groups, the women of Kappa Kappa Gamma and the men of Phi Kappa Psi received first place honors. Their skit Boogie Woogie Beach was directed by Mark Barricklow, Missy Butler, and Michelle Moye. It presented a senior class trip to Florida — the big finale featured fifty rolling beach balls and a dance routine. The Phi Psis and Kappas also received the spirit award for selling the most tickets and receiving the award for best banner. Second place was awarded to the wom- en of Alpha Phi and the men and women Pairing with the women of Alpha Chi Omega, the Delts sing along with them in their Ticket Line production. of Ross Hall in their flashy presentation of Butler Vice. The women of Schwitzer Hall and the men of Lambda Chi Alpha received third place with a looney adventure to a car- toon retirement home where the Flint- stones and Jetsons battled for a part in a show. The evening ended as champaigne bot- tles popped and all those involved cele- brated their victories and friendships they had formed. i . J) Chairing the overall production of the Geneva Stunts, Scott Hoke and Mimi Peirce, both senior i

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mg Sing Nets Profit Financially, Socially Delts, DGs Take 1st In Sing Practice, patience, and precision were a tew of the requirements of the perform- ers in the Butler University YMCA Spring Sing 1986. Use of these key elements was obvious throughout the evening as every act provided outstanding entertainment for the near capacity crowd at Clowes Hall. Cathleen Stewart of Delta Gamma and Gary Butkus of Phi Kappa Psi were the overall directors and also served as the evening ' s hosts. RK Little of Alpha Phi was technical director and the steering com- mittee was composed of: Mike Abra- mowski, Tracy Barron, Tom Gehlbach, Tom Goodwin, Dick Lear, Mark McCarty, Deidre Morton, Mary Palm, and Susan Powers. During the program, eight paired hous- ing units performed eight-minute singing acts based on a theme. Capturing the best show and first place were the women of Delta Gamma and the men of Delta Tau Delta in Thoroughly Modern 20s. Re- ceiving second place was the duo of Pi Beta Phi and Phi Kappa Psi in Movin ' Up, and third place went to Schwitzer and Ross Hall in Gotta Dance. The Pi Phis and Phi Psis also received first place honors in spirit and banner competitions. The Butler YMCA recognized Shannon McGlade and Jeffrey Hallam as the Most Outstanding Freshman Female and Male. Butler University ' s Peer Education Pro- Performing the new hit Conga, Mel Ulrich, Rory Johnson and Derek Reid dance and sing with the women of Schwitzer Hall to a third place finish. gram also presented an award to the group on campus exemplifying outstand- ing programming for alcohol awareness. The women of Pi Beta Phi received the award. Lastly the Lamp of Wisdom Award for best service to the Butler community was received the Butler University March- ing Band. BY: Keli McCollough