Elms College - Elmata Yearbook (Chicopee, MA)

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oreivon Rising in the momentary pain that surrounds a coming to birth, mingled in the feeble stirrings of hearts waking to ma- turity, caught and held in the tensile strands spun out with the beginnings of wisdom, joy has accompanied our every step here. Now, in this moment of parting, our rejoicing turns a bit about the edges with a touch of the sadness that inevitably comes with leave-taking, but in the knowledge of truth and of beauty and of goodness to which we have come, we find a depth of sureness to remove all sorrow from our present and from our future. From this pleasant shelter we go forth into a world which is neither hard nor cruel, but which struggles today in a guick- sand bred of opposition — opposition ultimai8lvNrr ' 0od - i]d to H i s Truth. To it we bring the gift of jo its simplicity for it consists whollwdh WhTa n ' sCV will to the Divine Will, a gift give. A 4

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STAFF Laurie J. Stearns, Patricia A. Byrnes, Mary A. Nai, Elaine M. O ' Brien Editor-in-Chief O O 0, 0 c v x Ex-ojHdio ' siness ianag r M r-t- Ed itoi Assistant Literary Editors: Carmen L. Chiara Jane M. Healy M. Clare Hurley Ann M. Sandberg

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U) bund fry in Dedication i Faculty and Instruction 10 Activities — Fall, Winter, Spring . . 32 Clubs 72 Classes — Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors 96 Seniors and Commencement 1 10 Patrons 154 DIRECTORIES Freshman 101 Sophomore 105 Junior 109 Senior 139