Bethel College - Graymaroon Yearbook (North Newton, KS)

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This was not just another Fall Fest, it was the CENTENNIAL celebration. -Virgil Pcnner | A successful celebration Bethel ' s centennial went off without a hitch. Not only did the college exceed the centennial drive goal for fund raising, but very few disappointments were voiced about the five-day event. The friendly atmosphere warmed the cold weather, as alumni, students and friends converged on the Green to talk about old times, make new friends and view the many displays. The sheer numbers on campus during Fall Fest indicate its suc- cess—approximately 16,800 people (a combined total of attendance at all events during the five day period) participated this year. The planning of Fall Fest represents a great deal of time and effort on the part of the Centennial Steering Committee, Virgil Penner, Bryan Reber and Harold Moyer, as well as many contributions from others. Also credited with the smooth running of the celebration is the Bethel mainte- nance crew, whose job was tremendously in- creased because of the number of people on campus. The Centennial Celebration has enhanced the support of alumni, and wUl have a positive effect for years to come. § Bethel students got into the mud tug of Trar ... literally.

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Grin and share it seems to l e the prevaiihig attitude at Fall Fest, as illustrated by the faces of Rebecca, Jennifer and Jon. articipadon in the Great Chicken Race proved to be a high cholesteral rbsk. Vision 10

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Fall Fest Is chiefly a time of fun. As Is always the case, however, a lot of people pull together and work hard so things ylU g o according to plan. Here we see Matt Friesen In motion. Vision