Fort Hays State University - Reveille Yearbook (Hays, KS)

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a. Retiring faculty members: Katherine Bogart, associate professor of English. 27 years of service: Dr. Ralph Coder, professor of English, 33 years of service: Marion Couh son, associate professor of English, 28 years of service: Dollie B, Thomas, assistant profes- sor of business, 25 years of service. b. President Gustad presents his personal check to Kent Collier, executive secretary of the Endowment Association to launch the greater Fort Hays State scholarship fund. All faculty members were asked to contribute to the fund which will be used in their respective departments. c . Director of Athletics Cade Suren is awarded a plaque for his dedicated service from Hays mayor, Henry Marcotte. Cade Suren Night was held in January to honor the former basketball coach for his 3 I years of service. He has been athletic director for the past nine years. d. Dr. James Costigan presents Dr, Ralph Coder with an Oscar for his outstanding performance in Paper Moon. Dr. Coder ' s scene in Paper Moon was shown on Academy of Arts Oscar Night over television.

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Student Senate elections were prob- ably the most dismaying example of student apathy. Only 644 students voted for student body officers. Our democracy on campus is taken lightly and reflected by the representatives. However, some examples of student involvement are: The second annual McGrath Marathon was held in Apri! and raised $500 for the American Cancer Society, Playing 60 hours of basketball, these men donated time and physical endurance. The final score was 6,6 f 2 to 6,602. Senior citizens were aided by college students through helping with Meals on Wheels and Mealsite programs. Residents of the Good Samaritan Home were taken shopping p at Ch rlstmastime. Nearly all of the Greek organizations were involved with public service proj- ects of some kind. Many were involved with projects for the needy as the Chariot Ride for Charity. Many served the campus, community Individuals and groups. 13

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Concerned Individuals Support FHS By Personal Contributions a, The Phillips Petroleum Company awarded FHS a very valuable collection of original paintings of range plants and flowers. Ron Pflughoft points out to guests at the recep- tion different paintings, b This year ' s homecoming brought many alumni to their alma mater. Among those returning were several former Fort Hays Sta- ters to receive recognition, A Distinguished Service Award and si Alumni Achievement Awards went to: Chester Mitchell, Bob Schmidt, Dr. George Omer. Nadyne Calvert Gibson, Dr, Gerald Tomanek, Donald Doane, Mike Money [Alumni President who pres- ented the awards) and Dr. Emerald Dechant. c. John Woodworth, alumni football and bas- ketball player receives the Busch Gross Ath- letic Award for his achievements of the previ- Based on outstanding athletic abil- ity. scholastic achievement and leadership, the Busch Gross Award is the highest honor a Tiger athlete can earn. d, Mr. and Mrs, Lynn Allen present to the FHS Marching Band in honor of their daugh ter, Jody and her husband, Bruce Bruce, with a ten foot tall bass drum used at all marching events.