Fort Lewis College - Katzima Yearbook (Durango, CO)

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l26 WesTerners' Club The WesTerners' Club, one oT The mosT acTive and besT-organized clubs on campus, sTarTed The Tall Tri- mesTer wiTh a sTeak-Try aT The sTone house. Their MounT- ed Color Guard, consisTing oT riders John Baird, Jon l-loTchkiss, Allan Waide, Sid Snyder, and MonTe Mills, perTormed aT TooTball games and rode in The Home- coming Parade. Balloon Tossing, egg Throwing. and horseshoe piTch- ing were enioyed by The whole campus during WesTern- ers' Week. Oueen Suzanne NugenT and her aTTendanTs, Debbie Neelan and Lindy RicedorTT, were presenTed wiTh silver belT buckles, and The queen received a whiTe STeTson. A wesTern dance TeaTuring George l-lamilTon lV and Dorsey BurneTTe climaxed The week's TesTiviTies. Square dancing every Wednesday nighT was an- oTher specialTy oT The organizaTion. WiTh The advenT of ChrisTmas week, The WesTerners adorned The big Tree in TronT oT The academic building, changed The lighTs under The ramp, decoraTed The Tree in The upper TOP ROW: Wesley Jones. John Baird, Elaine Berry, Joe B. Cellar, Sandra Frizell, Ellen Faulkenburg, llene Leonard, lrene Leonard, RuThanne STephan. Suzanne NugenT lReporTer and WesTerners' Oueenl, RoberTa l-lunTingTon, Dion Luke, Paula STreiTT, Vicki Pargin, Sandy Allred. MIDDLE ROW: Harry Bax- lounge and Trimmed The sTairway wiTh pine boughs. Two WesTerners' Club Teams neTTed over Two hundred dollars Tor The l-learT Fund Drive. The club won The Bed Race and seT up The sTage Tor The BaTTle oT The Bands. The group organized and sponsored a Rodeo meeTing aT which over one hundred were in aTTendance. including Dean Wallace, PresidenT Reed and several counTy commissioners. A guard rail was consTrucTed on The campus road as a resulT of WesTerners' iniTiaTive. A WesTerners' dance was held TeaTuring The Dennisons and The woodwork on The chapel and ouTdoor signs was sTained and reiuvenaTed. A campus clean-up day preceded graduaTion as well as a Tormal dance in honor of The graduaTing seniors. AcTive oTTicers included: MonTe Mills, presidenT: Joe Gellenbeck, vice-presidenT: George WalTers, COAC represenTaTiveg RoberTa l-lunTingTon and STeph- anie Love, secreTaries: and Suzanne NugenT, reporTer. Sponsors were Dean WhiTseTT and Mr. l-loward. sTrom, Donna Lee McCoy, Jimmie Sorrels. JoAnn WhiTseTT lspon- sorl, Ronnie Jackson, lrene Jordan. CurTis Jordan, Richard Bash- or. BOTTOM ROW: Ted Chandler, Chris Gray, Allan Waide, MonTe Mills lpresidenTl, George WalTers lCOAC represenTaTivel Kelley Elkins, Paul Krabbe, John Keenan, Eldon Simmons.

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i,-,- - Cai -. tv. GQ T, ,.., ,, -- Freshman Class Officers Sfeve Smifh. Ron Pefligrew. Paula Sfreiff. and Leslie Lewis. The Freshman Class had fhe fask of painling fhe big Raider R af fhe oufsef of fhe year. Ofher accomplishmenfs included a March of Dimes Drive. fhe sponsoring of a dance in co-operafion wifh fhe Wesferners' Club, parficipafing in fhe Hearf Fund Drive, and helping decorafe for Homecoming and Winfer Formal. Officers included Ron Peffigrew, presidenfg Sfeve Smifh, vice- presidenfg Paula Sfreiff. secrefary: and Leslie Lewis. freasurer. STANDING: Tom Armand. SEATED: Ellen Zabel. Dianne Aflcins. Nof shown: Ken Bled- soe, fall vice-presidenf. I FII lluncu El IFJ! :R Ill llillil: .. m .- P' Senior Class Cfficers Three guesf speakers and a follc-singing group were buf a few of fhe eyenfs highlighfing Senior Class gafherings. Seniors gradu- afing in December of l966 were honored af a banquef held af fhe Holiday lnn. For fhe firsf fime in Senior Class hisfory, fhe class builf and enfered a floaf in fhe l966-67 Homecoming Parade. Class meefings held af fhe Holiday lnn usually began wifh a speaker and were followed by discussions. The seniors held a so- cial as a lasf gef-fogefher before graduafion in April, climaxed by a banquef. Class officers were Tom Armand. presidenf: Dianne Afkins, vice-presidenfq and Ellen Zabel, secrefary-freasurer. l25

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Newmon Club Named aTTer The CaTholic Cardinal. Newman. ForT Lewis College's Newman Club has played a very acTive role in promoTing acTiviTies and religious discussions Tor The sTudenTs of The College. The year's acTiv- iTies were launched by a picnic aT The be- ginning oT The year and included a Talk by Dr. Armleder on God and Philosophy, a Three-parT discussion on The DeaTh of God, a lecTure by Warren WiTTe Trom The Amer- ican Friends Service CommiTTee on Con- scienTious ObiecTion, a discussion on The Mexico ProiecT by FaTher PaT Murphy and PaT O'Malley, a Two-parT discussion on The Problem oT Evil. a Talk by Dr. Spencer on EvoluTion and The Church and a guesT lec- Ture by FaTher Michael Byrne. Newman Club also sponsored several Tilms which included Who ls God?, Crisis oT FaiTh, New- man's Biography, and co-sponsored The movie Parable. Club oTTicers were Chris Monley. presidenTg Clyde Benally, vice-pres- idenT: Leslie lvers, secreTary: and RuThanne STephan, Treasurer. Qs BACK-Thomas Manfred: MIDDLE-Tom Fachan. Jim Gores, Mike FleTcher: FRONT-Chris Monley, Andrea Bryce, STeve SmiTh. STANDING-Doug Ross: MinTer. SEATED-Larry Walsh. Ron Helland. Jan Phi Alpho TheTci loTa Pi, ForT Lewis College's branch oT Phi Alpha TheTa, a naTional honorary hisTory TraTerniTy, Tuhcills iTs-aim oT Tur- Thering The sTudy oT hisTory and iTs re- laTed Tields. Membership requiremenTs were raised lasT year, demanding a 3.3 average in 20 hours oT hisTory and a 3.0 average in Two-Thirds oT all oTher sub- iecTs. During The year The club hosTed several guesT speakers, among whom were Mr. Periman, Dr. Din and Dr. Fox. OTTicers included PresidenT Dave Shrumg Vice-presidenT Bob Ledger, and Secre- Tary-Treasurer Mary Lynn FalconeTTi. Q- '1 .3 ' 75 . 1 9 K ig. l27