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

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Homecoming Sparks Victory On February 9, 1980, Nancy Gates was crowned Miss Home- coming Queen. Selected from the court were First Runner Up, Ronnie Hill and Second Runner Up, Jane Zeigler. These girls were selected by the student body. The days activities included an open house and a victorious game over Spartanburg Methodist Col- lege. A Valentine-Homecoming dance was also held the previous night with the Catalinas. 1st Row: Waiting for that final word are the contestants and their escorts — Donna Wilder, Debra Shreckengast, Mary McNeill, Allison Hill, Lisa Flemming and Gina Chappe- lear. 2nd Row: Jane Zeigler, Second Runner Up. 2 — Beverly Thompson, who was last years queen, crowns Nancy Gates. 3 — Bon- nie Hill, First Runner Up. r

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Founding Of AC Observed Feb. 14 Dr. Annie Dove Denmark, fifth president of Anderson College, be- gan the tradition of celebrating Founder ' s Day in 1929. The first Founder ' s Day celebration was held in conjunction with her formal inau- guration on February 14, 1929. Through the years, Founder ' s Day has become a time when alumni, friends, faculty and students of the college pause to remember the dedication and devoted service of the founders and friends of Ander- son College. Guest speakers on Founder ' s Day were J.E. Rouse, president Emeritus; Flynn Harrell, Assistant to the Execu- tive Secretary-Treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention and Charles W. Shacklette, Chair- man of the Board of Trustees. Upper Left: Invocation given by Dr. J.E. Rouse. Right: Mrs. Eunice B. Branyob, Anderson Col- lege trustee and Sororian, signs the register at the Sororian Coffe. Center: Dr. Ray P. Rust, Anderson College president. Dr. Flynn T. Har- rell, and Dr. J.E. Rouse. Lower Left: Feature address by Dr. Flynn T. Harrell. Right: Dr. Perry Carroll conducts the InterAction Singers.

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If My Friends Carlo Beasley, a freshman spon- sored by the commuters, became the 1979-80 Miss Anderson College on November 9. Carla is from Anderson and is ma- joring in business administration. Voted by the contestants was Miss Congeniality Diane Brookshire. First runner-up was Lisa Smith who was representing the freshmen class. Miss Freshman was Debra Shreckengast who was represent- ing Lawton Hall and the Modular housing. First runner-up for the Sophomore class was Bonnie Hill who was repre- senting North Rouse Hall and King- Isey Court. Miss Sophomore was Su- san Poole who was representing South Rouse Hall. Mistress of Ceremonies was Lynn Boles who is Miss Columbia and was first runner-up in the 1977-78 Miss South Carolina Pageant. Entertainment was provided by Lynn Boles, the AC Band, Cynthia Wright, Lisa Flemming, Ann Gillespie and the Black Awareness Choir. ' ' £H ' 3 Lisa Smith. First Runner Up; Debra Shreckengast. Miss Freshmen; Carla Beasley. Miss AC; Susan Poole, Miss Sophomore; Bonnie Hill, First Runner Up; Dianne Brookshire Miss Congenial- H ity. F . , r x IFfflR ' Hfcrf ' •••-% ' i L a1