Greensboro College - Echo Yearbook (Greensboro, NC)

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Jackey Brown, shows us one of her many talents as Mark Southard and Barbara Lewis also sing in the she captures the audience with a song. production. Kenyata Carrington contributed to the production by tickling the ivories . Mark Venable stands by as Vernita Dawes applies Darryl Waller ' s make-up. Darryl Waller, Lynn Flickinger. Darrell Parks. Natalie Carter. Lynn Brady, and David Hargraves each play a special role in the show.

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Jackey And Friends. Sparkling Voices! But alive . . . but alive . If you were there, you could not have helped noticing the positive and encouraging atmosp here felt throughout the full house of the Parlor Theater, on October 7. 8, 9, and 10 when Jackey Brown ' s senior recital was presented. A night to remember I As the title Jackey and Friends suggest not only that Jackey ' s outstanding per- formance was displayed but to the audience delight, many voice ma- jors and the Gospel Choir joined her to add a touch of class to the performance. The Best Little House in Texas Hard Candy Christmas . + Hey There are only a few of the songs heard that night. Once more the Greensboro Col- lege students, staff, faculty, and community in general had the op- portunity to enjoy a top quality per- formance outstandingly directed by Mr. Hart. Deidra Morton performs as Dana Radcliffe and Tina Jackie Mitchell looks Patterson act as back-up voals. for the show. Tracy Turner gets ready Dean Jones. Jackie Mitchell, and Jeff Harris display their talents during one of their acts. During the opening number, Mr Leonard Hart i ecutes his dramatic skills. Backstage. Kathy Crosby helps out by ironing one of the costumes

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Founder ' s Day. 145 Years Old! As the colors of fall slowly began to settle over the campus. Greens- boro College honored its beginning at the traditional Founders ' Day celebration. At midday on October 21. the college community gath- ered on back campus for awards, songs, food, and fellowship. After the singing of the Alma Mater, the festivities began with the invocation by chaplain Linda Roth. Next, under the direction of Mrs. Anne Woodward and accom- panied by Cara Carico. the G.C. Choir entertained the audience with Alleluia , and Now Thank We All Our God . These two tradi- tions of Founder ' s Day were fol- lowed by the initiation of a new program this year. The Outstanding Young Alumni Recognition Award was given to four young alumni who had been nominated by the faculty. This year ' s recipients were Tom Brawley (1965). for Music, in- troduced by Mr. Hansen: Richard Hill (1974) for accounting, intro- duced by Mr. Frazier-. David Shew (1974) for Biology, introduced by Dr. Kemper Callahan: and Chiyo Masaki Soroken (197 1) for foreign language, introduced by Dr. Hoy. Fach recipient was presented with an engraved plaque. President Barrett next intro- duced the speaker for the occasion. Dr. Frnest Fitzgerald, senior minis- ter of West Market Street United Methodist Church. The Founder ' s Day ceremonies were closed with the singing of the Doxology. The annual barbeque lunch followed, as the Stage Band provided enter- tainment, under the direction of Dr. Frederick Beyer. Dr Callahan and Dr Hoy listen to the annual 3d dress with awards recipients David Shew and Chiyo Masaki Soroken. Dr Ernest Fitzgerald, senior minister Street United Methodist Church, give Day address. at West Market ■s the Founder ' s Members of the faculty and staff take pan festivities Dr Kemper Callahan, of the Biology Department, introduces outstanding Young Alumni. David Shew