Pittsburg State University - Kanza Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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SHOWING THEIR EFFORT in the mud dig for change competition are Sharon Maloney and Kelly Duncan, Prairie Village juniors, Participants in the event had to dig through barrels of mud to find 11 cents, —photo by Steven Hausler FEW PICNIC TABLES provided enough room for everyone at the Greek Week pic- nic but Jim Leathers, Prairie Village senior, and Tammy Trompeter, Topeka sophomore, found a ledge of a shelter house by the lake a perfect place to eat. — photo by Steven Hausler moods once more became serious when a devastating tor- nado hit a trailer court in Frontenac, just outside the Pitt- sburg city limits. The storm destroyed 25 mobile homes and damaged 43 others at Barto's Trailer Park last March. When the graduating class of 1983 walked across their final stage of PSU at graduation they weren't alone as University President James Appleberry made his last ap- pearance also. He announced his resignation and accep- tance of the presidency at Northern Michigan University in Marquette in April. President Appleberry represented PSU for six years not continued on page 16 Kanza 83 1 r Opening 1 J

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...on Broadway TEMPERATURES TURNED A little cooler as it got later during Derby Days. However, the cool weather didn't damper the spirit of these Alpha Sigs as they continued to participate in events wrapped in a blanket. —photo by Steven Hausler DISTANCE RUNNERS OF all ages com- peted in the ROTC 10 kilometer race. The race was part of the Apefest ac- tivities organized by the Student Union Board last spring. —photo by Steven Hausler Kanza 83 Onpninp

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PARTICIPANTS IN DERBY Days ac- tivities lazily await the results of the events' competition outside the Sigma Chi house. Sigma Sigma Sigma team ef- fort won the sorority the cham- pionship. —photo by Steven Hausler ULTIMATE FRISBEE IS an excellent spectator sport as these PSU students watch attentively the action being dis- played on the President's Field during the Ultimate Frisbee Tournament last spring. —photo by Steven Hausler only as a leader and a respected administrator among hi colleagues, but as a friend to students, faculty and staf members. For the 1,100 students that graduated last spring it wasn' closing night but the opening of an entirely new shov upon a different stage before an again unfamilia audience. The years of experience that PSU offered therr will help them to continue to grow and expand their mam talents and those students that follow them will also b« given their opportunity to perform on Broadway. —b] Jacque Porter Kanza 83 Opening