Binghamton University - Colonist Yearbook (Vestal, NY)

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GERMAN CLUB Preriden! ........... Vice-Preridefzt ..,,.A. Secretary ............. Treafurer .............., Faculty Advirorr ....... With the advent of college activities in the spring semester of 1948, the German Club was initiated to take its place as one of the outstanding features of the extra-curricular life at TCC. The organization, founded by Dr. Ketcham and several interested stu- dents, has grown to prominent size among the lang- uage clubs. The past year has seen the membership roles expanded through the staunch campaigning of Mr. Weigand and the members of the German De- partment. ERWIN GOLDBERG DAVID MERRILEES BARBARA KESSLER DUWAYNE PETTIJOHN MR. WEIGAND, MR. RODN EY KETCHAM Highlighting the club's activity program was the presentation of an Oom-pah band under the direc- tion of George Neumann, and a three-act German skit, l'The Fahrende Schuler presented as a part of the international night program. The German Club, under the direction of Dorothy Walker, contributed to the international newspaper. Club meetings were highlighted by a series of speakers, group singing, and the presentation of several short plays. FIRST ROW: George Neumann, DuWayne Pettijohn, Erwin Goldberg, Dorothy Walker, Sam Winterstein, Mr. Weigand. SECOND Row: Paul Dewey, Irving Carroll, Frances Kozlowski, David jones, William Hotchkiss, William Har- rison, Marilyn Eldred, Clara Jean Albee, Tom Gent, Conrad Dewan.

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FIRST ROW: joan O'Connor, Mary Ann Ferrari, Jeanne Thomas, jacqueline Gruse. SECOND ROW: Mrs. Reps, Michael Biloz, Patricia Lamb, Geraldine Bloom, Chester Buchanan, Mr. Ketcham. THIRD Row: Wanda Swift, Alfonso Calleo, Robert Bargetzi, Glenn Godwin. FOURTH ROW: john Kotchik, Ann Brown, Eleanor Sullivan, Robert Attisani, Frederick Burgess, Frank Toner, Samuel Vitale, Dennis Bottino, Betty jean Carl. FRENCH CLUB P1-eyidezzl ..,,....... ,.,,,... M ICHAIEL BILOZ Vice-Pferident ..... ,..,. G ERALDINE BLooM Secfelary ........... ............ P ATRICIA LAMB 7'1-eamrer .....,..,,.r.. ...,........ C HESTER BUCHANAN Iiazmlty Advjforf ............ MRS. REPS, MR, KETCHAM Carrying out the French traditions of entertain- ment and culture, the French Club combined all its resources to provide a well rounded program for the year. Features of the group's activities during the past few months have included a French film, Car- net de Balu, a French page in the international news' paper, an informal conversation group, and a Fete de Fous . The French contribution to International Night included an Apache Dance, a can-can chorus, and a model French Village.

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ITALIAN CLUB Praridellf ,....,....A SAM VITALE Vif'e-Praridczzt ..,... .,.,... j OSIEPH CERULLO SEL'I'8IlHl'j' .....,., .,. G IEORGIE DOYLE 7'rmrz11'er V,,........... .................. E LVIRA DAPo1.ITo Farnlfy ALfl'f.f0I'J' , , .,,., Miss FARGNOLI, MR. PISANI The Italian Club was organized in the fall of 1947 to provide a cultural background for the Italian students at Triple Cities College. During the first year of its existence the club published its own news- the opera Il Traviatau was one of the highlights of international night, as was the Italian food served by the members of the club. paper, ull Crespuscolon. For the past year, however, the club has incorporated its news in the Tower of Babel , an international newspaper published jointly by the language clubs. The Italian Club's presentation of a portion of FIRST Row: Miss Fargnoli, Geor e D 1 El On March 12, Il Circulo Italiano presented a motion picture version of Rigoletto called Il Re Se Diverte at the Lyric Theatre. Proceeds from this event were used to aid the club's scholarship fund, from which awards are presented each year to out- standing students of Italian at TCC. g oy e, vira Dapolito, Sam Vitale, Mr. Pisani. SECOND ROW: Eugene Iannone, Vivian Cook, Nicholas Donatelli THIRD Row: Sam Falbo, Dennis Bottino, Robert Bargetzi. , Alphonso Calleo. 54