Chicora College for Women - Nods and Becks Yearbook (Columbia, SC)

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Christmas Celebration Queens has a traditional Christmas each year. It begins with the lighting of the Christmas Tree in Burwell. Next on Reading Day Students get to take a break and join the Yule Log Ceremonies outside in the dorm quad. That is proceeded by the Moravian Love Feast, which brings about the reminder of what Christmas is truly about. The most festive ceremony is last. This is the Boar's Head dinner. Valkyrie march down the aisle in Morrison bearing the Boar's Head. There was a new addition to the Boar's Head Ceremonies this year. The Queens College Dance Troupe performed ritual dance from Old England. Good tidings filled the campus as the students filed out of the dining hall singing carols. Queens Students light the Lori Hare and Marcie Saylor candles during Yule Tide while parade the Boar's Head through singing favorite carols. the dining Room. Pam Reynolds puckers up to Lisa Hiser, Emily Macey, and summon members of Valkyrie Jennifer Fox lead the way down that practice is about to begin, the aisles in Morrison with

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If you like drama, then you would have enjoyed the fall drama production. It consisted of two one-act plays. The two plays that were performed in Dana Auditorm were The Art of Ml Lights Camera Action Self Defense and My Cup Runneth Over. The Art of Self Defense tells about the lives of five women as they go through a Tai Chi Chuan class and come together. The performers in this play were Melanie Cease as C.Y., Mary Virginia Covington as Frannie, Susanne Everhart as Elizabeth, Margaret Fowlkes as Jan, and Katie Ives as Ruth. My Cup Runneth Over was a play concerning a writer and her unconventional, singing roommate. This play used comedy to demonstrate how roommates that are so different can learn to get through their problems. The Queens Players gave an outstanding performance each night they played. On Admissions night they performed for a sold out audience. h f jO Ruth, Jan, C.Y., and Frannie walk in slow motion feeling the powerful forces of Tai Chi Chuan. After fighting over who is the sloppiest. Yucca and Paula start badgering each other about how successful Yucca may become leaving Paula with her floundering writing career. 23

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IT f Mary Johnson cautiously waits for her cue and wishes that the trumpeteer would not not announce the beginning of the feast so loudly. Katie Mason. Susan Hooks, Elizabeth Barbour, and Leslie Ivestor watch intently as members of the troupe perform the first part of their dance. Leslie Ivester, Susan Hooks and Katie Mason begin the dance performance.