Jones County Junior College - Lair Yearbook (Ellisville, MS)

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eta Lambda Becoming aware of oivio and moral responsibilities in the business world is a goal of PBL f II PBL M' Th y Il edf he annual e most mone co ect or t was by PBL members at JCJC. Salvation Army Ring-a-Bell Here a group of the membership gath an is a ve active s nsor or t e r ld ry po fhgoup

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Carlos McDaniel, director of intramural, even puts his son to workp the junior McDaniel keeps score. Members of Intramural basketball teams are taking winning serious as seen here. 'Q-9-11. Everyone wants in on the action. The girls action was hot and heavy. Rec Club I 195

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.J H A2 Senator Charles Pickering, who addressed the PBL group in the fall, was entertained at lunch. S 8 ' . it W It . . i Q E Y E Participating in worthwhile activities is a part of the growth toward civic and moral responsibilities. X The Beta Alpha Sigma Chapter is in its fifth year at Jones Junior College. The organization has provided local, state, and national leaders. Since the organiza- tion of the chapter, JC has been repre- sented at every annual state, regional, and national leadership conference. Phi Beta Lambda has participated in many school and community activities and projects. Many officers of Phi Beta Lambda also hold responsible positions in other organizations, such as the Stu- dent Government Association and Phi Theta Kappa. PBL participated in the annual Salvation Army Ring-a-Bell and Heart Fund Drive. The organization was responsible for hosting the PBL Fall Mini Conference and the Southern District FBLA Conference. Officers and members aided in the recruitment and organiza- tion of new FBLA chapters. During the year, PBL has been honored to have vis- its by prominent government officials and state PBL officers. The chapter took a field trip to a local industry. The organi- zation attended the Southern Flegional Conference in Orlando, Florida and the State Leadership Conference at the Uni- versity of Mississippi. Many members of PBL participated in various competitions at the state conference. The active year of Phi Beta Lambda was concluded with an Honors Banquet. The 1978-79 year was concluded with the National Leadership Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. Phi Beta Lambda is the national organ- ization for students enrolled in business courses in post secondary schools, col- leges, and universities. The primary pur- pose of the organization is to provide business students an opportunity to learn and to participate in worthwhile activities, providing the students with an awareness of his or her civic and moral responsibilities in the business world. Special goals: 1. Develop competent business leadership, 2. Strengthen the confidence of students in themselves and in their work, 3. Create more interest in enterprise, 4. Encourage members in the development of individual projects, 5. Develop character, prepare for useful citizenship, 6. Encourage and practice efficient money management, 7. Encour- age scholarship and promote school loy- alty, 8. Assist students in the establish- ment of occupational goals, 9. Facilitate the transition from school to work. PBL! 197