Ferrum College - Beacon Yearbook (Ferrum, VA)

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Reflections of a Year Gone by 1976 was a year in which reflections played an integral part of daily life. The United States looked back upon her first two hundred years of greatness with much respect for the people and the events that shaped our lives. Slogans urging people to take an active part in All1Cl'iCZl,S Bicentennial celebration were everywhere. Committees of all kinds were formed to insure that America's two hundredth birthday celebration would be the best possible. Special events and performances helped us to look back and relive our past. Reflections of a two-hundred year period were easier for us than reliving a one year period at Ferrlml College.

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2 Contents Bicentennial Picture Essay Beacon in Living Beacon in Competition Beacon in Serving Beacon in Learning Beacon in Knowing People Community Support

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Ferruxn College, like everywhere else in America, is proud of the United States' accomplishments. This college, formed in 1913, has done much to aid in the de- velopment of Virginia. The college was honored hy being named a Bicentennial College. Within our college year, special Bicentennial speakers and events were staged on campus for our enjoyment and education, but at the same time, to help us aqziwrecaaa if our past. I 3 4