Grayson College - Saga Yearbook (Denison, TX)

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, sf YT :ivy mx, s fi. ,h 1,1 4'-S 5 W' 44 Sfudenfs who parlicipaled in rhe re'frea+ had only a shorl disfance fo walls for ice slcafing, sledding and snowball fighfs. Reverend David Hall, paslor of Hagerman Bapfisl Church, and Jerrell Talbot direclor of fhe Bapfisf S+uden+ Union, Took Time oul for a few momenfs of reIaxa+ion during fhe Colorado relreaf which lasled from Jan. 3-8. ,,1 sm 1 Affer a hard day of lrolicleing in lhe snow, a warm fireside lallc or some friendly music around 'rhe piano was a welcome relief for The 29 sfudenls who alfend- ed The refreaf from Grayson, Norfh Texas Slale Uni- versily and Texas Chrislian Uniyersily. The relreal lo Ponderosa Baplisl Assembly Camp oufside of Colorado Springs will become an annual affair for Grayson sludenfs. I1 7

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6 Members of 'rhe BSU singing group Tell H Like I+ ls pracriced for 'rheir performance a+ one of fhe local churches fha? supporred This chapler. Members of 'rhe group were, llefl' 'ro righll Debbie Ray, direclor Jerry Talbol, Ann Kidwell, Ed l-lumphries, Larry Dulce, Cynlhia Demenl, and silling, Jeanelle Girrapalo and Richard Wagnon. BSU lni'ria'recl New Courses Ancl Ac+ivi+ies This year The Baprisr Sludenl' Union sponsored many var- ied acriviries. A one nigh? a week coffee house was held af rhe lounge in Jensen Hall which was furnished by The BSU. Various enrerlain- menr programs were pres- enred and devorionals were inrroduced. They also spon- sored a weekly program on KGCC emphasizing devo- 'rionals wirh 1oday's music ro encourage rhe inspirarional needs of area lisreners. The BSU is sponsored by area Bap+is'r churches for fur- 'rhering rhe spirirual educa- lion of GCC srudenrs. ln- creased demand by 'rhe GCC srudenrs inirialred 'rhe addilion of rhree Bible cours- es raughr by direcror Jerry Talbot They were: Life and Lerrers of Paul: A New Tes- ramenr Survey: and an Old Tesramenr Survey. .L rs li. Direclor Jerry Talbol' discussed music educa+ion and programs al The BSU wirh missions chairman Ann Kidwell and music chairman Joe Traweelc. c d H

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Bible Chair Under New DirecTor Tor '7l-'72 The arrival oT a new direcTor highlighTed The year Tor The Grayson CounTy College Bible Chair. The new di- recTor, Jerry Lawlis, Tormerly oT Paris, TaughT Three courses including The Old TesTamenT, and The oTher Two dealing wiTh The Gospel according To John. During The year, The Bible Chair sponsored inTramural Teams, luncheons once a monTh, and weekly non-de- nominaTional devoTions. Once a monTh high school sTudenTs Trom The 22 area Churches oT ChrisT held a devoTional led by The sTudenTs. There were approxi- maTely IOO sTudenTs who parTicipaTed. ZNX ht. ag-vzfiibrv , Mark Hubbard enioyed The quieT aTmosphere oT The Bible Chair which was conducive To sTudying or iusT quieTly browsing JaneT Park, dorm sTudenT, enjoys The recreaTional TaciliTies housed in The Bible Chair. Along wiTh shuTTleboard There was also ping pong Tables anc Through a book. lciTchen TaciliTies. Q' 3- '1T- ,'i- I A i V - he g Q ,s. T . ggk? K gb i T X ,f ii A r'iii sli, s,fs iiiiii X Ns- 9 f A large sign saying lT's Happening Here was placed in TronT of The Bible Chair To help build inTeresT in whaT The Bible Chair hao To oTTer The sTudenTs aT GCC. Among one of The accomplishmenTs was The organizing of The Fellowship oT Chrishan AThleTes