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

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Phi Mu member Cathy Clyde, a junior nursing ma- jor from Sulphur, listens to a guest speaker ata Phi Mu Meeting. (Photo by B. Mericle) Juniors Cathy Nicholas and Tonya McMullen compare ideas for new projects before a meeting. (Photo by B. Mericle) Front row: Fiel Ferrer, Lisa Sibley, Cindy McCullough. Second row: Tena Landreneau, Melissa Jobe, Ashley Nutter, Cathy Nicholas, Sara McKinney, Collette Douget, Tammy Smith. Third row: Laura Miller, Trish Foreman, Debbie Phillips, Kim Lubcker, Stella Fontenot, Pam Fusil- ier, Michelle Moore, Kelly Moore. 94 Greeks Fourth row: Susan Roche, Jordan Harlow, Laura Clark, Paige Robert- son, Susan Waldo, Mary Fae Bailey, Stephanie Yandle, Sally Menard, Cathy Clyde, Denine Doxey, Barbra Ingalls. Back row: Debbie Bour- geois, Ann Nichols, Maria Norwood, Sherri LeBlanc, Brenda Myers. (Photo by B. Mericle) During anerd party and exchange at the Pi Kappa Phi House, Melissa Jobe and Pi Kappa Phi member Mitch Stroderd stampede from the Pi Kapp House. (Photo by T. Maricle)

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Front row: Mrs. Barbara Thompson — Advisor, Janice DeBlanc, Karen Guillory, Trudy Geyen, Ruby Guidry. Second row: Tajuanna Fontenot, Julie Joubert. Back row: Angela Green, Sheila Rochester. (Photo by T. Maricle) The first activity on the agenda of Delta Sigma Theta — a dance at Sugar Daddy’s Il — is celebrated by the new- ly inducted chapter. (Photo by D. Smith) Efforts to gain new membership and draw interest to the newest sorority on campus are carried out by Delta Sigma Thetas Janice DeBlanc, Tajuanna Fontenot, Angela Green, and Julie Jou- bert. (Photo by T. Mari- cle) Delta Sigma Theta 93

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5 With ladybugs and Pink Panthers decorating the walls of their house, the Phi Mu’s are = Always In Phi Mu sorority was first established on Wesleyan College at Macon, Georgia, in 1850 by her three founders: Mary Myrick Daniels, Mary Dupont Lines, and Martha Hardaway Redding. The Alpha Upsilon Chapter was first installed at McNeese on March 15, 1958. Phi Mu’s. three ideals by which the members strive to live are love, honor, and truth. A Phi Mu sister is, above all, to be a lady in every sense of the word. The sorority colors are rose and white, and the sorority flower is the rose carna- tion. Ladybugs and Pink Panthers — the mascots of this national organization — are what can be seen around the Phi Mu House. The ‘“‘Washboard Band”’ is the music of the Phi Mu sisters. The sisters of Phi Mu are active in var- ious campus organizations such as Stu- dent Government Association, Panhellen- ic Council, EAE Women’s Honor Fraterni- ty, McNeese Intramurals, Student Union Board, McNeese Ambassadors, Alpha Lambda Delta, the powerlifting team, and Band, and many other organizations on campus. The Phi Mu’s also have partici- pated in the KA softball tournament in which they have taken home the trophy for four years in a row. the Pink The Homecoming float of Phi Mu re- ceived first place in this year’s competi- tion. The sisters teamed up with KA in the fall to win the State championships in flag football. Ginger Foreman was chosen for Spring Court, and Vickie Myers won the title of Miss LaBelle as well as traveling to New York with Pam Pujol for the nationals in powerlifting. Christy Simmons was elected to the Freshman Court in the fall while Fiel Ferrer was Spring Class Sweet- heart of the Kappa Sigma brothers. Gin- ger Foreman, Karla Hart, Maria Norwood, and Toni Woodhatch were Kappa Sigma Star and Crescents. Cathy Nicholas was chosen to be a member of Kappa Alpha's Rose Court. Phi Mu’s activities for the year included Special Olympics, Greek Week, Project Hope street drive and lunch auction, a Christmas party for the area women’s shelter, toy boxes for the hospitals, cam- pus beautification, McDonald's Easter Egg Hunt, and various other activities within the campus community. The annual formal, ‘“‘Winter Wonder- land,”’ was the highlight of the spring se- mester. Phi Mu 95