Lees McRae College - Ontaroga Yearbook (Banner Elk, NC)

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RESERVE OFFICERS TRAINING CORPS ACTIVE AT LEES-MQRAE The Reserve Officer's Training Corps has had an excep- tionally active year at Lees-McRae. Over 75 students at- tended two freshman classes and one sophomore class. In the classroom, freshmen received a basic orientation on the Army to include leadership and tactics. Sophomore classes received instruction on Military History, first aid and land navigation. Throughout the year the ROTC classes participated in adventure training. ln the fall semester, students partici- pated in a canoe trip on the New River, rappelling, water survival and wilderness survival training, and rifle marks- manship training. The fall semester was highlighted by a day hike on Boone Fork Trail in the Moses Cone Park. In addition to hiking students had the opportunity to sample the Meal Ready to Eat, the Army's field ration. Ax 4 I L- ix ,.,, , 5, me g - p C, gl - IE li '1 X V, ive. .. 5.1-...M Y Preston Sizemore and Scott Parker shown on New River canoe trip. ROTC 161

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r' 'A I+' li' 5 se- 2 ag. Q., 4 SULLIVAN AWARD WINNERS FIDELITY MEDAL WINNER The dedication of the 1986 Ontaroga lyearbookl was presented to Dr. Janet Barton Carroll and the Performing Arts Department. Dr. Bradford L. Crain, Lees-McRae President, presented the following service awards: 5 years, Phil Evaul, Sam Bartlett, Dick Kellar, and Larry Welsh, 10 years, Debbie Gidney and Wayne Johnson, 15 years, Virginia Teagarden and Grace Woody. Sullivan Awards lnational awards given to individuals who possess a marked degree of helpfulness, an awareness of the beauty and value of the intangible elements of lifej were presented by Dr. Crain to Richard Jackson, Alex Caraway, Maggie Haguewood, Mark Musick, and Rebecca Brown. The H. C. Evans, Jr. Fidelity Award, given to the sopho- more considered the best all-around student, was present- ed to Kenneth Southerland by President Crain. PERFORMING ARTS AWARDS ll-rl: Bryan Musgrave, Performing Artsi Missy Richter. Theatre: Brent Honeycutt, Clogging: Rebecca Brown, Singers: Steve Tallent, Clogging. fi ' fi ACADEMIC AWARDS ll-ri: Monica Shomaker, Natural Science, Maria Braswell, English, Alberico Menozzi, Math, Rebecca Brown, Sophomore Math: Andy Morris, Military Science, Robin Wiseman Spanish: Robert Floyd, French and Social Science. Nikki Baker receives MVP tennis award. 160 Honors and Awards L W.,

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SPRING HIKE INTO LINVILLE GORGE. Kneeling, Troy Parrish. First row IL-Rl: Raymond Wallace, Timothy Davenport, Dauid Snyder, Philip Austin, Gemma Beck, Daniel Cisco, Edward Moon. Back row: Captain Yurk, Instructor: Tyler Henderson and Douglas Johnson, ASU ROTC, Brian Asbury, Rex Coluard, Robert Millsaps, Todd Belcher, Captain Yurk, Wynndell Dodson, Dan Eldreth hooking into rappelling suit. Andy Morris rappellin 'M . ,,.. N .g , NT , ,L gig . f. V? 1 ie R wh, YQ is , i im- , -,f, I I. 162 ROTC f-ui f I 1 ,wifi