Babson College - Babsonian Yearbook (Wellesley, MA)

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Babson HostS ' Bttom Row, Left to Right: Sandy Silbert, Roy Anderson, Jeff (ilder, Mary Whalen, Phyllis Moore. Second Row: Jim Hor- rng, Janet Smith, Jerry Noonan, Vincent Steffan (V.Pres.), Liz S ell, Jack Yao. Third Row: Karen Wrietman, David Carter (Pres.), Karl Uggerholt, Tom Cebula, Joe Minihan. Forth Row: Star Myles, Debbie Schumaker, Paul Agnostos, Mary Lou Reil- ly, Cindy Cushman. Top Row: Eric Nystrom, Peter Ricchiuti, Jeff Davidowitz, Steve Bohn, Bruce Hawley. The Babson Hosts of 1979 was led by: Presi- dent David Carter, Executive Vice President Gina Zottola and Vice President Vincent Stef- fan. Their main function was to help the under- graduate admissions staff by giving tours to perspect ive students. Each of the 37 hosts gives a weekly tour around Babsons ' spacious cam- pus. This years group consisted mainly of sopho- mores, who will act as the building blocks the next two years. This years group consisted mainly of sopho- mores, who will act as the building blocks for the next two years. This years group succeeded in stressing every major aspect of Babson College in each hosts tour group. This enabled perspective students in forming a positive attitude towards Babson. 183 1 DOklMi HXa

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Babson Christian Felloiuship The BCF, a chapter of Inter-varsity Christian Fellowship, is an interdenomi- national group of Christian students who endeavor to present the teachings of Jesus Christ to the Babson communi- ty. The BCF promotes the Christian spiritual and social life of the Babson community by providing opportunities for worship, fellowship, community work, (Blood Drives), instruction and evangelism.

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Forum ' 184 The Forum presents cul- tural, educational and topi- cal programs to the Babson community. This year, the Forum ' s program varied from a group of elderly per- formers to a lecture on Mid- dle East peace. By present- ing an interesting but diver- sified program, the Forum insured that at least one of their programs would inter- est the members of the Bab- son Community. 6 . AT o by V inrent Slpffan On Thursday, February 27, the Babson Forum will present The New Wrinkle Theatre , at 7; 30 p m in Knight Auditorium. New Wrinkle is a group of elderly performers providing various forms of entertainment, such as comedy skits, song and dance routines, and short plays. Their productions also include younger volunteers who work along with the others. The Boston Chapter of the New VAAinkle Theatre , a nationwide group, was founded in October of 1975. Since then it has added to its staff h Board of Directors and a Communications Advisory Council, whose mem- bers include Senator Edward Kennedy, Arthur Fiedler, former Senator Edward Brooke and Congressman Thomas P. (Tip) O ' Neill, Jr. The group is seen as providing quality presentations as well as a unique social service in keeping older citizens involved with youn- oer people and in community services The organization plays a major role In helping to provide the physical and emotional state of it ' s members with vitality, ancl is run on a non-profit basis. W( are hoping that student interes will result in a large turnout fo i such a fascinating group , statec Kathy Flory, President of ths j Forum ,J This production is one of th( many events that the Babsor Forum has sponsored this year. These include such presentation as a lecture on Israel, an old-tinv radio program, a clown act and i magician. In addition, manj activities have been planned fo the remainder of the year , states Ms. Flory These include Union speaker discussing th othe r side of the J. P. Stevens controversy to that of a previous speaker sponsored by SAM. Other activities include a speech by Dick Gregory and the Smith Street Society ' , a dixieland band planned for Parents Weekend The present officers of the Forum are : Kathy Flory, Presi- dent; Glen Friedman, Vice-Prcsi dent: Diane Magee, Secretary; George Coclin, treasurer and Jane M son. Assistant Treasurer. rm....:.—