McNeese State University - Log Yearbook (Lake Charles, LA)

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Joliet Jake and Elwood Blues (Dean McCarty and Rennie Benoit) rest during the pep band’s break. The “Blues Brothers” and the pep band per- formed at most of the home basketball games. (Photo by B. Mericle) Divider 9

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..And It Takes mi -Association- Fellowship among students helps to increase the fulfillment of college life. From intramurals to individual studies, | McNeese offers hundreds of opportunities for special inter- yaaa ests and diversions. : On campus and off, there are plenty of fun-filled activities. From the Go-Gos to Contraband Days and from Friday’s at the Keg to Spring Fling, students enjoy the companionship of | lasting friendships. Although McNeese strives for high aca- demics, it recognizes the importance of the individual, and offers a warm and friendly atmosphere for group interaction. With so much to offer, McNeese always has what it takes to keep the students entertained. 8 Student Life

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Fans and referees alike respond to the in- disputable ‘‘call’”’ to the National Anthem as they salute Old Glory prior to the McNeese- Northeast Homecoming game. (Photo by R. Broussard) McNeese spirit reaches a ‘‘fever pitch’ when heated by a Homecoming bonfire and the McNeese cheerleaders. The annual bonfire is the culmination of week-long homecoming festivities. (Photo by D. Gib- son) Homecoming Queen Sandra Canik, a Lake Charles senior, greets McNeese students, alums, and friends along Ryan Street dur- ing the annual parade. The event signals the opening of Homecoming festivities. (Photo by J. Cates) 10 Student Life