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

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Ffiilffmily members C0mP0lf?d in lfafik and Cindy Robin, a freshman from Gretna, attends a field events during Creek Week. rush party sponsored by TKE. ' A 1 V' -f' 'KG ASQXYXHAQ Q, ' me-it ll? Fraternities, bowled against each other in one of their many phases of competition. 4-J r-4 I-4 CN .4..a P-4 by Claire Clements Rush Week, Creek Week and various social events are all regular parts of campus life and are sponsored by a small but active minority -the Greeks. Four sororities and eight fraternities have chapters at Nicholls. The sororities are governed by the PANHEL- LENIC COUNCIL, while the fraternities are governed by the INTERFRATERNITY COUNCIL CIFCJ. Each sorority member is a member of the Panhellenic Council, which organizes rush activities and oversees sorority events. Officers and their sororities are: Sheila Tay Thomas, president, Alpha Gamma Delta: Theresa Kirsch, vice president, Phi Mug Linda Lahnke, secretary, Sigma Sigma Sigma: and Belinda I-Iymel, treasurer, Delta Zeta. The IFC is composed of the president and three dele- gates from each fraternity. It coordinates rush activities, with a rush chairman appointed by the council. Officers and their fraternities are: Vic Lafont, president, Phi Kappa Thetag Malcolm Andry, judicial vice president, Pi Kappa Phi, Scott Lukes, secretary, Tau Kappa Epsilon: and Paul Robichaux, treasurer, Tau Kappa Epsilon. Both fraternities and sororities held rush during the fall. Parties for prospective pledges were held in September, and over 100 men and 80 women ended the week as pledges to the Greek organizations. In the fall, the Nicholls chapter of the NATIONAL ORDER OF OMEGA, an honorary fraternity, was re-acti- vated. The chapter, which was started in 1969, recognizes fraternity members who have achieved high standards of leadership. Character is the primary consideration for membership, and the maximum membership is five Creeks

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Members of Sigma Sigma Sigma watch with con- cern as other sorority members compete in Creek Week volleyball. .aff An oflensive lineman for the football team. Audie Hymn-l. a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon, strains with the shot put in this Creek Week event. t ll 9 It percent of the fraternity men at the university. Officers are Vic Lafont, president: Paul Robichaux, vice president: and Scott Lukes, secretary. Other members are Malcolm Andry and Chuck LeBlanc. Both fraternities and sororities participated in intramu- ral sports. The Greek organizations fielded teams in foot- ball and basketball competition. Kim LeBlanc and Dave Doherty were named Greek Goddess and God at the end of Greek Week activities held in the spring. LeBlanc, a sophomore general home eco- nomics major from Marrero, is a member of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority and Doherty is an accounting sen- ior from New Orleans and a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity. The two were crowned at the Greek Ball which ended the week. First runners-up on the Greek Court were Beth Bush, Delta Zeta, and Chuck LeBlanc, Phi Sigma Kappa. Karen Toole, Tri Sigma, and Ben Iones, Phi Kappa Theta. were second runners-up. Third runners-up were Sabrina Fourroux. Phi Mu, and Barry Landry, Phi Kappa Theta. Other members of the court were Belinda Hymel, Delta Zeta. and Ellis Braus, Kappa Alphag Carrie Sam Goo- drow, Delta Zeta, and Carey Spence, Delta Sigma Phig Anne Baxter, Alpha Gamma Delta, and Wade Perrin, Tau Kappa Epsilon: and Debbie Provenzano, Phi Mu, and Terry Breaux. Delta Sigma Phi. Kappa Alpha won the trophy as top fraternity in the Creek Week competition. Tau Kappa Epsilon won the all- sports trophy. Delta Zeta won the top sorority trophy. In addition to several joint socials, the fraternities and sororities held their own group activities during the year. Members of Phi Kappa Theta fraternity store their refreshments in a plastic-lined garbage can. Dennis Spice Vegas offers other PKTs and guests a sample.