Fort Lewis College - Katzima Yearbook (Durango, CO)

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Without doubt, the visiting group which received most attention in ' 66 was members of the Class of ' 69. Closing both eyes, they jumped into the college mainstream and made a sizeable splash in all phases of academic and social life. Bill Blunt and Richard Opie, left, take part in trivial exercises which opened an important door. Dean Bill Pugh in particular, along i with members of the Student Sched- f uling Council, Lou Dilts. chairman, i brought to campus a varied and highly acclaimed series of Fine Arts performers. Not least among the group was yachtsman, world travel- er and philanthropist, singer Glenn Yarbrough. who appeared here in March. Amid the continual procession of dignitaries, one fly-by-night personality dropped in suddenly bringing happiness to half a hundred young tots. Tiny Bender in his seasonal role as Santa Claus worked magic in small eyes, assisted by Tim, Georgia Moreno, Martin Sollars, Joe Evanoski, Janet Valentine, Mel Smith, Joe Fleming and Candy Hurd. i