Anderson College - Columns / Sororian Yearbook (Anderson, SC)

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STRATION Mr Lavvton — strong man with an open mind Vice-President J. K. Lawton is a friendly, sincere individual who possesses an understanding of young people. Although a genera- tion gap exists when it comes to age, Mr. Lawton has the ability of injecting himself into the thoughts and workings of the younger set. Students recognize him as their friend. When time allows, he enjoys sitting down and talking with stu- dents. He likes to see students be- come involved in activities on campus, as a satisfied student body is important to any institution. Mr. Lawton is a strong individual in his thinking and dealings with others but he strives to keep an open mind and in doing so he communicates well. He also be- lieves in dialogue and knows the meaning of two-way communica- tion. He is a busy man as he is con- nected with two separate offices — vice-president of development, and the executive vice-president. Mr. Lawton is an outdoorsman and enjoys going to the farm and checking on his live stock. Mr. J. K. Lawton, Executive Vice-President and Vice-President of Development. ¥. vJ HP i S - : . ■ A profile of strength and determination. A friendly and sincere administrator. 28

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Dr. Rouse enjoys a social gathering in the Watkins Building. Dr. and Mrs. Rouse pose for picture at their home. 27

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Vice President J. K. Lawton makes plans for future development. DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Campaign plans are progressing Mr. J. K. Lawton, executive vice- president of AC, became director of development last year. He is as- sisted by Mrs. Z. W. Meeks, who is in charge of LEAC and alumni work, and Mrs. Carey Jones, head of the printing and mailing de- partment. Plans for a major Capital Needs Campaign for 1972 are now un- derway. Mrs. Meeks and Mrs. Jones will be valuable assets for such a program. Mr. Lawton is working on the or- ganization of counties in prepara- tion for the drive. LEAC has received more dona- tions this year than in any other previous year, Mr. Lawton pointed out. Mrs. Ada P. Meeks explains Alumnl-LEAC work. Mrs. Edith Jones addresses material for mailing. 29