Central Wesleyan College - Centralian Yearbook (Central, SC)

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1976 CENTRAL WESLEYAN T AUGUST -After moving in, greeting old friends and meeting new ones, students registered on August 18 and 19 for the '76 fall semester The school year's first vespers were held Wednesday evening, the 18th. Classes and chapels began on Friday. August 20. Fun for all came with the bonfire that the SGA sponsored on August 24 The Freshmen were initiated on Tuesday, August 31. SEPTEMBER - The new cheedeading squad was chosen in tryouts on September 1. The soccer season kicked off to a great start on September 4 with a home victory over the College of Charleston. Then on the 8th. the Warriors fought Clemson in soccer on their field - the Tigers took the game Baritone David Baker presented CWC with a concert on Thursday evening, the 9th. The first Board of Trustees meet- ing of the year was held on Friday, September 10 In soccer we defeated Warren Wilson on September 11 The unior Class sponsored a variety show on the 14th which uncovered special abilities in the student body. On the week end of September 17 and 18. the soccer team en oyed a victorious Tennessee Temple tour and won again over Erskme on the 22nd. A time of spintual emphasis began on September 22 ending on the 26th with Pastor Demck ohnson as our guest speaker. A fantastic soccer victory was won over Voorhees College on the 25th. On September 27, CWC's first women s mter-collegiate game was played here in voiles ball against Western Carolina. The Warnors unfortunately lost. On Sep- tember 29, the soccer team played and beat Baptist College. On the 30th, the new volleyball team experienced the two victories of their season in a tn-match at Converse playing Converse and Queen s Colleges. DECEMBER - The Christmas month was brim-full of semester-end activities in all phases of campus life The basketball team and fans traveled to Francis Marion on Wed- nesday, December 1 The students were served by the fac- ulty and administration at the Students Christmas Dinner on December2. The next evening it was the students turn to serve at the Guests' and Faculty Christmas Dinner Holiday music loved by all was performed by the Concert Choir on December 6 in their annual concert. Basketball games against Limestone and Newberry were played on the 7th and 11th, respectively. The last classes of 7976 were held on December 9 and everyone was wished a MERRY CHRIST MAS. . . OCTOBER - While each student experienced more academic work, the fall sports schedules continued and dubs and organizations launched protects. On October 2, the Warriors won in soccer over UNC-Asheville then gaining another victory against Toccoa Falls on the 5th. The vol- leyball team played the College of Charleston on October 6. On the 7th, CWC fans watched a victorious soccer match tin the ram) against Brevard College. Everyone en oyed the days of Fall Break trom October 9 through 17. During that time the soccer team traveled to Kentucky to play against Asbury College and Asbury Seminary. The Carolina Youth Sym- phony played at CWC in concert on the evening of Tuesday. October 19. Another victory in soccer was recorded on the 20lh against Western Carolina In volleyball, CWC played Converse on October 21. In soccer the Warriors ran over Francis Marion on October 22 and Pembroke State on Oc- tober 23 The volley ball girls traveled to Western Carolina for a match on October 25. The Foreign Missions Fellowship and the College Church co-sponsored a Missionary Conven- tion holding seminars and services from October 24 through 27 To celebrate Halloween, the Sophomore class transformed the Student Center into a Spook House on October 29 and the rwo dorm councils sponsored a Hal- loween Party in the gym on the 30th. The soccer team expe- rienced their only conference defeat as they fought Allen College in cold ram on October 30th NOVEMBER - On Tuesday . November 2. Election Day took priority over classes for many at CWC. The event was espe- cially exciting for students who were first-time voters. On November 6. the soccer team expenenced an unexpected and bitter defeat in the NCCAA Tournament playing against Tennessee Temple College Misfortune continued as the basketball season opened, when the Warnors lost at Pied- mont College The Music Department hosted a concert per- formed by classical guitarist. Alfred Street on November 9. On the 13th. Student Appreciation Night was observed by the basketball team as they played Piedmont again and overwhelmingly defeated them The excitement of the season continued as the Warnors played Mars Hill on No- vember 18, Tennessee Temple on November 20 and USC- Aiken on November 22 CW'C and its friends formally celeb- rated its 70th anniversary on Founders Day, November 20. As the holiday season came in, the first campus celebration was the annual Faculty-Staff-Student Thanksgiving Dinner. The weekend of November 25 through 27 saw the basketball team travel to Tennessee Temple for an invitational tourna- ment. The team returned to play against Lander on No- vember 29.