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

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'I 'Q V 9-w i ,f K M 'fl' .7.,, Clubs with a cause Edinah Lincoln shows her painting talent as Pat Jameson, Art Club president, sits On donkey nclmed MariIyn Monroe in Art Club display. A leadingilub at Valley is the Sports Car Club, which was orga- nized to promote interest in sports cars and sports car activities. Mem- bership is open to all sports car owners and enthusiasts. The club participates in many sports car events in the Los Angeles area as well as other special club events. The Art Club, a source of culture at Valley, is open to students major- ing or interested in art and who are willing to devote part of their time and talent to school activities. Exhi- bitions are sponsored and field trips are arranged for sketching or for becoming acquainted with contempo- rary architecture, painting or sculp- ture. The club also visits museums and art schools. Coronets, Valley's women's honor service organization, is comprised of women students interested in giving service to the college at social events, assemblies and general campus af- fairs. Any woman with a previous service record at Valley or in any other college may apply for mem- bership. Applications to join Coro- nets are available in the student ac- tivities office. Knights is a Valley men's honor service club. Valley men students with a desire to serve Valley College and with a record of previous serv- ice to the college are eligible. Mem- bers of the Knights often serve Valley. The Knights' motto, Honor Through Service, mirrors the cen- tral purpose of this club, which is one of the largest and most Well known on Valley's campus.

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elif Valley Collegiate Players dance the Charleston in Roaring Twenties display which tied for first place. One of the nerve centers of cam- pus activities is the Inter-Organiza- tion Council QIOCQ, which func- tions as if it were the brain in a body of muscles composed of clubs and organizations. The brain, QIOCQ, coordinates the muscles fclubs and organiza- tionsj, each of which does its part to benefit Club Day. Members of IOC consist of presidents or repre- sentatives of the various clubs, who may be likened to nerve impulses. These IOC members transmit the ideas of the brain QIOCJ to the muscles fthe member's respective club or organizationj. IOC, which is headed by the vice president of the Associated Student Body and advised by the assistant dean of student activities, promotes the cultural and recreational inte- gration of campus organizations. It also makes available to as many stu- dents as possible the advantage of organization or club membership. One of the top organizations on campus is the Valley Collegiate Players, an honorary society of theater arts. In order to be a mem- ber of this honor society, a student must have had roles in three or more college dramatic productions and have attained excellence in per- formance. Adviser for the Valley Collegiate Players is Patrick Riley. Jan Yacobellis, IOC chairman, converses with exhibit iudge Dr. Arnold Fletcher on Club Day.

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Members ofthe German Club accept new memberships of Club Day booth. E ' i it? 1- ,H f P sl'I ' L ,..t, The German Club was organized to foster an appre- ciation for different facets of German culture through group gatherings. German music, language and art are all part of the interests of the German Club. The club also tries to promote better public relations and make an effort to be of service to the school. Membership is open to all Valley students. The organized groups on campus fall into three ngain categories. These are interest clubs, organizations and honor societies. There are eight honor societies which include Tau Alpha Epsilon-Les Savants for scholars in any field, Beta Phi Gamma for journalism students, Alpha Mu Gamma for foreign language students and Epsilon Epsilon Epsi- lon in the engineering field. Also are Delta Kappa Phi for history majors, Sigma Alpha Phi in the field of music, Sigma Tau Sigma for outstanding students in the field of social sciences and the Valley Collegiate Players for those students who excel in the theatrical arts. Nine organizations are active at Valley. These in- clude Associated Men Students, which is comprised of all regularly enrolled men students at Valley, Associated Women Students, of which all regularly enrolled women students are a partg Coronets, Freshman Class, includ- ing students with 30 units or lessj and the Knights. Also are the Monarchettes, a marching class of women students, KLAV, Valley's radio stationg Sopho- more Class, comprised of all students of Valley who have successfully completed 30 or more units, and the Women's Athletic Association, which promotes sports activities among the Valley College women students. All other groups on campus are interest clubs. n-,- ff,l C5 All XY asc. 'Y 'W-s., , . - 'tx ,