Illinois Valley Community College - Yearbook (Oglesby, IL)

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Above, Bob Mahnich, Dale Preiser, Lloyd Pletsch, Jess Below, Diane Hoffman, Sheila Oddo, Donna Skerston, Carolee Shields, Judy Wallner, Bernie Biolchini, Mary I-lelen Bid- asio, and Mary Alice Vogel are Can-Can dancers. Theodore, Phyllis Gedye, Bill Martin, and Bonnie Burns are reindeer who bring various gifts to a disillusioned Santa Claus. I The Christmas Collage, composed of two acts, A Midwinter's Night Scream and Beverly Brought the Star, was composed and directed by jim Gorgal, a student of the College. Some called it the most suc cessful and most humorous convocation ever presented before the students of L -P -O . Witches who brewed in frightful cauldron are Qright, abovej Sharon Garnbo, Mary Ellen Liss, and Janet Wojcie- chowski. Below them are ballerinas dancing to I'm So Pretty from West Side Story. They are Don Latchford, Russ Reed, and Frank Strell. Ken Zimney was also in the scene. 4 T l Gypsy Rose Lee, otherwise known as Lloyd Giesler, was so successful in her role that she rated a stand- ing ovation. Noralee Lyons, as A A a poor old lady, was most suitably a person to inspire pity. Right, -I stars of the play are Judy Brack- man, Don Dinelli, Helen Sexton, John Rudzinski, Janet Wagner and Jim Jordan. lla 'ix .gag

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Us S Frequent convocations for the education and entertainment of the college students are scheduled and directed by the Convo- cation Committee. Head of this committee is Mr. Wayne Zum waltg the assistant is Miss Mary Weeg. ln a sing-along convocation presented by the students of the College, various groups staged versions of musical trends across the country from New York to San Francisco. A Dixieland band fleftj depicts New Orleans. Center, all the cast demonstrate the Twist. Judy Wallner Qrightj sings You Can't Get a Man With a Gun. A highly successful convocation to honor Coach Strell and the basketball team and to arouse spirit in the students was given at the beginning of the season. Cheer- leaders Carolee Shields, Sheila Oddo and Janice Kane are leading a spirited cheer. 22

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Sports minded men of the Jtuuor college were respon sible for the birth of the Service Club. Officers above axe: FRONT ROW: Fred Hooper treasurer- Bud Berna- doni, secretaryg Don Corrigan, presidentg and Jerry Bianchi, vice-president. STANDING: Jeff Novak and Jerry Orlandini, sergeants-at-armsg Tony Torres, par- liamentarian. To the left, Bill Bruch, Rich Cobler, and Don Lamps are preparing Christmas baskets to be sent to needy families. New Owganigatums Due to the energetic leadership of Mr. Ed Keiser and the en- thusiasium of his biology students, the Biological Society was formed this year. Above, members are: SEATED: Bernie Biol- chini and Donna Skerston. STANDING: Dave Hundt, Jerry Harris, Judy Wallner, Bob Moon, and Ruth Nealand. To the right, Mr. Keiser is studying a rare passenger pigeon, recently discovered among a display of old stuffed birds. 24 Qefwwa Oaub hh ewnogw i ,-ff' Y