Los Angeles Valley College - Crown Yearbook (Valley Glen, CA)

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. 1 i N .Au ZR DANCE BAND- lFront Rowl Olivia Rigillo lvocalistl, Zeal Pong, Mike Hernandez, Ron Legg, Fred Carrington, Frank Perry, Don Hawkins, Dean lm- mel. lSecond Rowl Lani Mer- ritt, Ken Richmond, Ed Freuden- berg, Mike Wheeler, Mark Weiss, Robert MacDonald lin- structorl. lBack Rowl Gene Bower, George Graham, Joe Weaver, Fred'Koyen and Jerry Lane. Band Swings Valley Dances, Concerts THAR SHE BLOWS-Robert MacDonald leads the dance band in a number at an awards assembly for Grant High School. The band also played at Grover Cleveland High School and sponsored a high school dance band festival in the spring. Valley's swinging dance band has established itself as one of the most active collegiate groups in Southern California. The band was instrumental in the produc- tion of the first annual High School Dance Band Day this year, which hosted over a dozen high school dance bands in a spe- cial program of rating and clinics. This year will be highlighted with the accept- ance of an invitation for the group to play at the Monterey Jazz Festival in addition to many other performances throughout the Southland.

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MADRIGAL SINGERS- lFront Rowl: Ruth Ann Conklin, Mary Louise Maneff, Carole Glaus, Kathy Valley Choir and Madrigals have been responsible for spreading much good will throughout the community with many outstanding choral performances. While learn- ing the problems of choral blend, diction, tone quality and intona- tion, the College performed a num- ber of programs. The group has appeared this year at the Burbank Women's Club, the North Holly- wood Kiwanis Club, the North Hollywood Optimists organization and the Burbank Junior Women's Club, The choir appeared at Val- ley's Christmas concert and assem- bly and it has been instrumental in the campus concert program, a special music festival. lt prepared a broadcast tape which was aired over radio station KFI on the Young America program. In the classroom, choral students practice choral literature for mixed voices, including examples from the vari- ous periods-modern, romantic and Renaissance. . Y Y ul Easton, Joy Blakeway, Mary MacDonald, Shelby Flint, Katie Silverman, Debbie Clark, Sheila Niesen, Charlotte Arrington, Sandi Gotcher. lBdck Rowl: Mike Smith, Wayne Freiman, Dave Rice, Philip Limina, Don Gile, Zeal Pong, Stephen Orson, Bill Matthias and Peter Gruchala. Choir Brings Song to Valley College CHOIR- lFiI'5f Rowl: Chris Ramsey, Shelby Flint, Sandy Mahannah, Sharon Hughbanks, Joy Blakeway, Joan Stroh, Valli Herring, Maura Wagner, Leanor Briel, Debbie Clark, Jean Harris, Elaine Mervish, Carol Cooper, Charlotte Arrington. lSecond Rowl: Carole Glaus, Irene Hummer, Ann Ross, Sharon Carter, Shirley Crouse, Pat Wynne, Joan Stauffer, Jon McClung, Nancy Jobes, Jackie Turner, Charlice Withers, Carol Wayne, Marian Nord, Mr. Richard A. Knox. lfhird ' -- - - -- 7--A Y - TZ-fee--fem: :ze - - Rowl: Vicki Abdo, Mary MacDonald, Joe Truiillo, Stanton Kahn, Ron Perfetti, Sheldon Raab, Dave Bell, Stephen Kelfer, Zeal Pong, Cy Cutler, Olive Miles, Glenda Mead, Dianne Connine, Sandi Gotcher. llast Rowl: Mary Louise Maneff, Jacqui Dunn, Anthony Vincent Reale, David Rice, Ronald Legg, Lewis Kult, Mike Smith, Bruce Winter, Dick O'DonnelI, Bill Matthias, David Vaillancourt, David Higgins, Peter Gruchala, Bonnie Hickerson and Marta Mitchell. -' H l H N 1 ,ll li ml 4 W - ' l

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The Natural Science Club was formed for active participation and interest of stu- dents beyond' the classroom in subiects of natural science--geology, zoology, bot- any, and biology. Although a relatively small group, the club plans regular field trips to remote areas for study and ex- ploration. Field trips this year included a visit to Point Dume, where marine life was observed. Last year the club took a one- week trip over Easter vacation to Madera Canyon in Arizona. NATURAL SCIENCE CLUB-Mel Thompson, Bob Trimble, J. L. Campbell, Debbie Morris and Doris Rosenblum. sf l L.- S In Groups C Promote Science, Goodwill N A 'z I. ll ' ff -fr To provide for the spiritual life of the Valley student is the primary purpose of the Newman Club, sponsored by Thomas G. McGuire and Jo- seph M. Puig. Activities forthe year include a picnic for or- phans and a program planned around the idea of the Informed Catholic. A scholarship is given to the member with the best scholas- tic record. NEWMAN ClUB- lFirst Rowl Al Guglielmo, Katy Melcher, Kid Cook- son, Nancy Pedery, Marianne Porco lhistorianl, Marie Hooker lcorre- sponding secretaryl. lSecond Rawl Richard McGee, Chris Hagerty, .lohn Zenan lpresidentl, Michael Kolley, Bob Taris ltreasurerl, Denis Sprague and Tony Zenan.