Kansas Technical Institute - Liasion Yearbook (Salina, KS)

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The Gift of Life BLOOD A rigorous class schedule is not the only reason blood is drawn at Kansas Tech. Besides the competition of grades, as well as sport activities, students. staff and faculty are drawn in a spirit of voluntarism-they volun- teered in force to give blood to the Red Cross. ln fact, the Red Cross had one of its most successful stops on the Kansas Tech campus. More than lm pints of blood were given, an amount equal to almost 2072, of the student body. Give yourself a pat on the back Kansas Tech. A in

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I .oi I 'x P' , 1 E W... fall During the l985-86 school year, two major dances were held. On October 26, the Halloween dance was held at the KTI gym. That night, students from Kansas Tech and other area colleges were given a break from tedious studies. On February I3, the Valentines dance was also held at Prime Time, an area bar. This dance was sponsored by area colleges. During the evening there was an air band and a valentines booth. 12 s S 4 GYM 7' 16 ' ,ff l -fs ' 1 Left, no one was chicken about attending any parties around Salina. especially when students from Brown Mackie and other schools were present. Above, Karen Keehner and Dawn Esslinger dressed for the occasion. RE REATIG DANC S . . .

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l Above. Eric Snell and Jim Prosser at SGA voting booth. Matt Wilson. President Karen Keehner. Treas. Fall 'I l I LI D I I Rick Stricker, Vice Sherri Colvin, Sec, Fall GOVER The SGA challenge for I985-86 was to bring respect and professionalism to Student Government. An expanded roll in decision-making and a greater un- derstanding was hopefully achieved. Declining enrollments resulted in reduced funds which created much controversy throughout the year. Empha- sis was placed on the old adage do it right, or don't do it at all . Brad Richardson, activities Coordinator, developed many activities, intramurals and programs. At the state level, Matt Wilson, President of student government, worked with the Regents and legislators on offering solutions to higher education problems. Matt also traveled to Washington, DC, and testified for Finan- cial Aid and other college programs. President ME T... Paul Apel, Treas. Spring Brad Richardson. Student Coordinator f- Above. SGA reps Mike Falk, Allan Moore, Chad Conkling, Dawn Esslinger, Eric Snell, Monte Bieker and E. Skip Griffey. Not pictured: Lori Ross, James Moberly, Mike Ptacek, Dave Jones, Steve Collins and Steve Mclntire.