Mercer University - Cauldron Yearbook (Macon, GA)

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Superdance Opposite Page Top left Prevent Godxy deliver» I hr addrr»» lop Right Rob -rt Sondin lead» I he piocnixxi Bottom left: College odm.ni»tr.itivi- faculty ffom the five college» during the (ot «iihxi Buttoni Right D» Marguerite Wood full li»ten» attentively This Page Top left The couple» and Mark Cohenooer ( n wheelchair) Top right Steve Mo»» and llclene Bomxtnn dance away BcttomLeft He»d Henry and David Mattioli having a good time Bottom i . jht Ken Holme» and Deanme Bell (not a dance a then dancer) during a »low dance Mercer University Circle K. a colie yidtc service organization associated with Ktwanis International, sponsored a dancea thon (Superdance) on Novem ber 56. 1982 The purpose of the dance was to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association to use in its fight against muscular dystrophy. The money was raised by participat- ing couples who danced for eighteen hours. Special guests for the evening were Mark Cohenouer and Wade West. Middle Georgia poster child A significant contribution was raised as a result of the dance Feature 19

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Academic Convocation On Wednesday. October 27. 1982. the school gathered for the first annual Academic Convoca tion Students and faculty from all five colleges gathered, including the deans from these colleges Following the academic proces sional. Dr. Jean Hendricks deliv ered the invocation After music and recognitions. Dr. Raleigh Kirby Godsey. President of the University, delivered the address and Chester Albert Struby. Chair man. Board of Trustees, delivered the charge to the university. There was then a litany for schol ars and a prayer led by Rollin Ste ly Armour. Dean. College of Liber al arts. The recessional then fol- lowed The purpose of the convocation was to inspire all present to do their best and to make Mercer stnve for excellence Lawrence D. Emery 18 Feature

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Talent Show Mime Performances During fall quarter, the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity sp sored a talent show. Many acts were featured during th j talent show The nature of these acts ranged from come acts to talent The whole evening was very entertaining ar was enjoyed very much by all those in the audience. 20 Feature» During ran quarter, mercer stuoents were ireaiea to sp cial entertainment. These were mime performances th were given by mime artist Ken Alcorn. Ken Alcorn performed many Interesting stunts during th evening These Included feats of magic, mime music perf - mances and mime acting. Ken Alcorn also made the perfc mance more Interesting through student Involvement. In short. Mercer students enjoyed a rare treat when tht saw Ken Alcorn perform. Lawrcnc» D. Emery