Nicholls State University - La Pirogue Yearbook (Thibodaux, LA)

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F2415 - 202 rJeltQ,4fzZ3l Deltci Zeta wins in Greek games, hosts State Dciy organizations, Delta Zeta readily took on other contests, taking first place in the sorority division of the Miller Plck'em Up Contest. ln intramural volleyball, the Delta Zeta Actives took first place with a perfect 7-O record. The local chapter hosted State Day for other DZ chapters from Louisiana State University, the University of New Orleans, the University of Southwestern Louisiana, Northwestern Louisiana University and the University of Southern Mississippi. Each year, the Nicholls chapter makes a special visit to the Carville Hospital, the only center in the United States for the treatment of Hansen's Disease, or lep- Delta Zeta: First row: Judy Splcuzza, Shelly Forster, Peggy Matherne, Diane Cherry, Alice Landry, Boxie Hebert, Joanne Parr, Linda Dyesse, Diane Sykes and Cindy Bush. Second row: Jennifer Jones, Cathy Weimer, Susan Brown, Belinda Berry, Sam Goodrow, Susan Schmidt, Aline Delmel, and Ellen Vlcknalr. Third row: Beth Ftivlere, Sandy Bordes, Marie Beck- ham, Kathy Herrick, Miki O'Neal, Denise McBight, Ann Bourgeois, Beth Fakier, and Ann Barker. Fourth row: Elaine Francingues, Sue Ducos, Nancy Monk, Sally Jo Taylor and Elodie Chabert. Fifth row: Cathy Fakler, Judy Arcen- eaux, Clatre Tatum, Sarah Cohen, Fran Clark, Flo Cran, Becky Hymel, Lisa Bright and Jan Musso. rosy. The sorority adopted one patient at the hospital and kept in touch with her, moni- toring her progress. Easter baskets were distributed at the Acadia Day Care Center on campus, while members participated in the Dimes of the Deaf drive and VVYES CChannel 125 Auction. During each semester, several socials are held, including a Mother-Daughter Tea, a Greek Tea, Founders Day Cele- bration, Harvest Dance, Honors Banquet and Bose Formal, With a drunk, name tag and bunny button, Margie Muller keeps beat wlth the music at a rush party. Many O.D.'s helped the TKEs sponsor rush par- ties, wlth a woman's touch. Clapptng and singing to welcome new pledges to Delta Zeta, the Baptist Student Union served as headquarters for the sorority durlng Bush Week to welcome them. Y 'H italy ' Cuenca 'War V 50, gm, an uf 9. AAZ A AZ itz? ,f'r..'

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S . I V P gt Z? V. Carolina Poche, presidentg Sharon Burch, first vice president, Anne Baxter, second vice president, Penny Wise, recording secretary, Julia Garcia, trea- surerg Shawn Murphy, corresponding secretary, Cindy Vargas, scribe, and Janet Harris, guard. Committee chairmen are Mary Jean Morrow, house, Barbara Volpi, social, Mary D'Antoni, activities, Cheryl Laugh- lin, membership, and Pat Daigle, rush. SORORITY GAMES Badminton ........,.. Delta Zeta Balloon Bace 5 ........... Phi Mu Foosball ............. Delta Zeta Whether smiling, looking lonesome or flat on his back, the turtle of Delta Zeta follows the sorority. The familiar symbol is present on cam- pus on tennis shoes, signs, shirts and shoes. The little turtle had his share of fun and victories as Delta Zeta was present and active at many campus and Greek func- Late hour preparations came the night before judg- ing for the Homecoming display, as residents of Ellender Hall work on the most laughed at figure, the Northwestern Demon. tions. The Kappa Alpha chapter ranked sec- ond in size of the four sororities and fourth over-all with 40 members. ln the sorority games of Greek Week, Delta Zeta took first place over-all with victories in the badminton, foosball and ping-pong tournaments. The Best Song Award at the Greek Songliest was also won by a group of supportive, and loud, Delta Zetas. H Easter was still a week off, but the famous bunny made an appearance for Alpha Gamma Delta's trip to visit children at Thibodaux General Hospital. In a stroll around campus, the rabbit stopped for a word with Matthew Gresham, son of Dr. Cliff Gresham. The Breakfast of Champions was the theme of the homecoming display which took first place. The display, in front of Polk Library, was set in a kitchen scene, complete with a giant size box of corn flakes. Three DZs were nominated to the Greek Court by the fraternities, Carrie Sam Goodrow, Claire Tatum and Ellen Vicknair. Besides competition with other Greek 1? QYQA, -,.X Alpha Gamma Delta 201

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Penningl 9 W 'l i i . , .P T ,ii -illllllllllliiiis i I It , r l 'Milf i 1 , . -.QTL da lil Awwi L Officers for Delta Zeta in the fall were Cindy Bush, president, Diane Sykes, rush vice presidentg Elaine Francingues, pledge vice president, Carrie Ooodrow, corresponding secretary, and Belinda Hymel, treasurer. Officers in the spring were Ellen Vick- nair, president, Carrie Ooodrow, rush vice president, Ann Bourgeois, recording secretary, Cathy Weimer, corresponding secretary, and Geri Perret, treasurer. As an auxiliary to Tau Kappa Epsilon, the Order of Diana serves as the little sister organization for women interested in working with the fraternity. .s ' Cuenca With 27 members, the women helped with the painting of the Senior Citizen's Home and held a party for the people liv- ing there. During the football season, a group of supporters traveled to Livingston, Ala., for the game between Nicholls and Liv- ingston. Another trip was made to the campus of Southeastern Louisiana in Hammond for the basketball matchup between the Lions and the Colonels. Yvonne Babin was nominated by Phi Mu to the Greek Court during Greek Week. Roxie Hebert was named second run- ner-up in the Miss Thibodaux Beauty contest. The group also helped TKE sponsor the TKE Regional Softball Tournament. Officers for the Order of Diana are Val- erie Neri, president, Margie Miller, vice president, Trudy Matherne, treasurer, and Yvonne Babin, secretary, Valerie Neri and Steve Boyer intently watch a foos- ball game during Greek Week Since its popularity as a game began, foosball was added to the list of competitions. Hopping off the truck to pose in bathrobe and corn flakes, Diane Sykes and Joann Parr carried through Delta Zeta's theme of Breakfast of Champions. L PY ul ...n-q,hk Order of Diana: First row: Debbie Cefalu, Denise LeBlanc, Margie Miller, Laurie Flippen, Roxie Hebert, Donna Freeman, Trudy Materne, Lydia Cuqrow, Lisa Crosby, Debbie Deichmann, Priscilla Patin, Zan Berard, Cindy Roche, Carol Meunier, Michele Murphy, Diane Dey, JoAnn Landry, Melissa Bay, Val Neri, Jeanette Baile, Frannie LeBlanc, Cherie Hillman, Yvonne Babin, Lisa Goda, Kitty Nel- son, Sandy Bordes, and Shirley Harris. --71. Delta Zeta 2O'3 L