Radford University - Beehive Yearbook (Radford, VA)

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The live finalists anxiously await rite judges final decision. Contestants were judged on talent, evening gown, bathing suits and originality. Performing a baton routine for the talent portion of tho competition is Trey Hicks, sponsored by Alpha Sigma Alpha 24 Campus Life

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Dancing for those who can’t During the eighth annual Superdance to benefit MDA, marathoners become close as they “bop for over two days The eighth annual Superdance to benefit Muscular Dystrophy was held January 24 and 25 in the Heth Ballroom. The dance marathon was cosponsored by the two governing Greek councils, Inter-Fraternity Council and Panhellenic. The total amount raised was $4,700. Marathoner Marcie Romoser raised the most amount of money through pledges. The dancing officially started at 8 p.m. on Friday night. The Boneshakers , from Viginia Beach, provided the music for the dancers to hop and bop to. The dancers never had a chance to be bored. Besides dancing, the marathoners participated in games and contests. The RU Dancers also entertained the Superdancers. Money was also raised for MDA with an entertaining pie in the face auction. “By the end of the dance all of the dancers were really close.”-- Angie Prestipino Provisions also were made for any dancer feeling fatiqued, sore 'or ill. A trained medical staff was at the dance prepared to handle any emergencies. During the two-day Superdance the participants were permitted short resting periods. A two-hour break on Saturday gave dancers a chance to rest their feet and catch some shut-eye. Angie Prestipino said. By the end of the dance all of the dancers were really close. Co-chairpersons for the event were Alpha Sigma Tau sister Shari Brown and Phi Sigma Kappa brother John Bright. By Nikki Dellnger As Clift Gleason smosbos o pio in the taco oi Mike Getting a pie in tho face can be traumatic: John Dunn associate dean of students, Pete Orlando Bright seems to bo mortally preparing himself as watches in delight. fi s co-chairman. Shari Brown, enjoys the mom mont Campus Lite 23

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Ms. Radford Contestants looked bad in dresses, worse in swim suits, but let the best man win in this annual beauty pageant. After a standing ovation. Too winner Max Pnliaman. alias Maxi Pad accepts his first place bouquet. Max Prillaman was sponsored by Alpha Sigma Tau. Sponsored by Muse 6 9. Robert Horne performs a cheerleader routine to the hit song Hey Mickey. The contestants were allowed to stuff their bras in this beauty pageant. And the beauty queens didn't have to shave their legs. They looked bad in dresses and even worse in bathing suits, yet over 350 people flocked to Preston Auditorium last March to watch these beauty queens sing, dance and model. The occasion was the annual Ms. Radford beauty pageant, and the contestants were men. Following the bathing suit competition. each contestantant performed in a talent contest. The routines varied from dancing and lip synching to aerobics. Maxi Pad” (better known as Max Prillaman). Alpha Sigma Tau's candidate. received the highest rating for his routine which consisted of rifle twirl- “T iey looked bad in dresses and even worse in bathing suits ing and flag swirling. Later the contestants slipped into evening gowns and modeled for the audience. Then came the tense moment. The competition was narrowed down to five finalists: Max Prillaman. Devin Jones (sponsored by Sigma Phi Epsilon). Sean Smith (Sigma Sigma Sigma). Peter Spencer (Minority Student Affairs Council), and Greg Sampson (Tau Kappa Epsilon). After a quick, but humorous interview conducted by Morrison, the final judging took place. Prillaman was crowned Ms. Radford and Jones was named first runner up. by Jenny Singletary Campus Life