Saint Bede Academy - Via Baeda Yearbook (Peru, IL)

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Lasers, Driving A Few Topics of Many Assemblies A series of science lectures were presented throughout the year. Talks included a seminar on lasers by Mr. Robert Joyce and Mr. Donald Jurgens and one on atomic structure by Mr. David Davis. Other talks given during the year included Rep. Tobias Barry on the functions of local, state, and federal governments. Mr. William Frasor ad- dressed the Consumer Economics class on various financial procedures currently employed in bank- ing. Mr. Gene Hartley talked on highway safety. Top: Gene Hartley, retired race driver, talks with Mr. Rossi concerning his speech on hazards of poor driving. Bottom: Mr. David Davis, guest lecturer from Northern Illinois Uni- versity, stimulates electron excitement. 28

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Far Top: Dan Ebener, Mrs. Tonozzi and Attorney Louis Perona, Jr. discuss the new Illinois Constitution. Left: Mr. Frank Rossi and Mr. James Peterson show some slides on safe driving. Top: Mr. Stuart Struever and Father Theodore talk about some of the interesting work being done by Mr. Struever and his colleagues in Illinois. 27

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Top Left: Representative Tobias Barry explains the govern- ment’s workings to Pat Barry and Rick Small. Top Right: Mr. Don Jurgens, Illinois Bell Representative, demonstrates laser applications in communication. Bottom Left: Mr. Bob Joyce, Illinois Bell technician, controls the equipment used in the laser experiments. Bottom Right: Mr. William Frasor, member of the Spring Valley Bank, explains banking and financing to the Consumer Economics Class.