Eastern Oregon University - Mountaineer Yearbook (La Grande, OR)

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The underclassmen turn and replace the seniors at the top of the stairs, as the seniors prepare to leave EOC. . . . Evensong has begun and the seniors sing to the memory of their college days. The torches have been lit and it is time for the graduates to say Good-bye to EOC.

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Evensong is a traditional ceremony that is unique to E. O. C. Each year a court of seven girls is chosen from the graduating senior class, who have a G.P.A. of at least 3. O and who have been active on campus throughout their college careers. This year's court con- sisted of Donna Maeda, Linda Patton, Linda George, Toni Walker, Ella Boardman, Pennie Isaacson and Suzanne Bunker. From these seven girls, the Queen of Knowledge is se- lected fSuzanne Bunkerj who represents the mother sending her sons and daugh- ters out into the world to spread know- ledge and calling the underclassmen back to gain more knowledge. There is music and song presented by the E.O.C. band and choir and by the seniors and underclassmen standing on the Grande Staircase. This annual event is an inspiring scene to behold. 1jiI'j . 1, , T Evensong At dusk people gather to await the beginning of Evensong. 74 A sound of trumpets and the Evensong par ticipants descend the Grande Staircase.

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