Memphis University School - Owl Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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. Overjoyed by his victory, roudly shakes the hand of David IcGowan, last year ' s Commissioner of tudent Welfare. This moment of glory lakes all the troubles of campaigning orthwhile. 1982-83 Student Council President — Richard Greenwald Vice-Pres. — Jeff Siewert Student Welfare — Andy Seessel Special Activities — Jim Burnett Student Services — Craig Christenbury Social Events — Trey Jordan Secretary- Treasurer — Bob McEwan 6. As students in the background mutilate campaign posters in the aftermath of the election, president- elect Richard Greenwald shares his victory with Posey Hedges and Bradley Bolton. 4. After voting has been completed, the Election Commission counts the votes in Mr. Thorn ' s office. Included are David Galloway, Phil Graves, Barton Thrasher, Tim Deaton, Russell Wadsworth, and Steve Lawrence. Student Council Election 15

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Student Council ELECTIONS: 6 Steps to Victory 1 . Once again, the North Hall is cluttered by campaign posters, the unmistakable sign of the beginning of election week. The person with the most creative, i.e., outrageous signs gets the most votes, or so the contestants hope. 2. After throwing clip-on ties to the audience, Jeff Siewert gives his campaign speech for the vice-presidency. The Council members must have a good relationship with the faculty; in fact, I ' ve invited Mr. MacQueen over to spend the night several times. A humorous speech will usually bring voters to a candidate ' s side, although some seriousness is also necessary to get votes. i 3. Just before voting in the foyer of the gym, John Adams is bribed by Trey Jordan. Candidates think that tasty candy will sway their sweet-toothed voters. Unfortunately, many students forget which candidates gave them the most bubble gum, jawbreakers, and tootsie rolls. 14 Student Life

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I 16 Student Life