Lane Community College - Titan Yearbook (Eugene, OR)

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The old adage that children or, in this case, students should be seen and not heard, would certainly not be fitting for Gary Mc Nabb. Elected in the spring of 1967 to head the Oregon State Community College Student Association flater the OCCSAD, Gary made good his promise of a helluva lot of ac- tivity for the association. He brought M Nabb H acl each of the 11 community colleges scatter- ed throughout the state closer together by starting a statewide college newsletter and by sponsoring a variety of tournaments. By spearheading the student-faculty com- mottees for the colleges, he helped to over- come the problem of credibility gaps P29- sent between students and administration DELEGATES REPRESENTING the ll community colleges at the spring confab of OCCSA attend an evening banquet at the Portland Hilton Hotel.

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f '4 J , 1 ,--7-glezfgsp-l - r A -1b4 W-M-1 of T A f Sf- , SENATORS AND OFFICERS met in the Snack Shack every other Thursday afternoon to conduct bus- iness. Not only has Marsh Johnson begun plan- ning for the new Student Senate next year, he has the added advantage of a unified student body on the consolidated campus and a group of experienced officers to back him. He attended the National Junior College Student Body President Conference in Grand Junction, Colo., along with Gary McNabb and Roger Shackelford, meeting with com- munity college student leaders from all over the country. The Senate took an active Dart in the state Bond Issue 43 measure and in supporting the LCC tax base. Leon Lindsay and this year's Senate officers, as those who preceded them, have left a difficult record to follow. Their achievements were accomplished only by hard work and determination. lf Spring Term was any indication of the effort to be put forth by Marsh Johnson's slate of officers, another good year for LCC lies ahead. STUDENT Senate advisor Jack Carter. 4 . ,F saw? N 1 ' H- aLf,s'f'1f--f . Y 49 ' Y. . f l s

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Active QCCSA as well as allowing the students to take an active part in the policies that would govern them in the future. He reversed the adage to say that students should be heard and OCCSA Secretary Patti Baumann of Lane Community College. that their ideas, in many cases, are better than any of those the administrators and faculty were able to come up with to solve problems. Not only was Gary able to pass his enthu- siasm on to fellow members of the asso- ciation in Oregon, he took part in many national conventions and passed on his ideas there as well as gathering new ones. His year in office saw attendance at the state conventions rise from 50 to more than 150 participants. Some of the major accomplishments included the revision of the constitution and renewed vigor in work- DELEGATES ATTEND one of the many sectional meetings for stu- dent leaders at the spring conference. OCCSA President Gary McNabb of Lane Community College. 71