Quincy University - Gyrfalcon Yearbook (Quincy, IL)

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WWQC To Go Constantly revising their programming throughout the year, the radio station remodeled facilities this year. The renovated facilities, right, are hope- fully going to house the new WWQC-FM station. xxxuiglu s ,1 l gs? l Sam Banks, a freshman from Chicago, won the Best New Show award this year. The award was presented at the Second Annual WWQC Awards Dinner at Tony's Peacock. 73 ,sw M ,V ,fl aff '.s,,,9gy,g4s ' , H ,T M, A- Mr 1 .s Mm 211 'K ,1 i L ,K ai, gmgiwfls tim ws. Faculty moderator, C. J. Mason, reviewed proposals for the FM sta- tion with Rick O'Connell, station manager. Steady progress toward converting WWQC, the stu- dent operated carrier-current radio station, into an edu- cational FM broadcast facility was achieved during 1972-73. The Administrative Council approved the ap- plication to the Federal Communications Commission for permission to convert to FM and special expendi- tures to make the dream possible.

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QC Broadcasted Soccer ationals 'N I Mx' it x A x Broadcasting through the facilities of WGEM-FM in Quincy, Mark Klee- Carolina to the Quincy Community. Tom Grady, WWQC's chief engi man, Terry McGinley, and Rick O'Connell brought live coverage of the neer, also made the trip. NAIA National Soccer Championship Tournament from Dunn, North 72

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Spanish Club ade Pinatas i it ' -f W Making pifiatas for the Chi Rho Winter Carni- val was the highlight of this semester's Spanish Club activities. In keeping with the cartoon theme, pifiatas were made depicting the Frito Banditof' Made of paper mache and clay, the pifiatas were filled with candy, fruit or nuts. Being blind- folded and spun around, the person breaking the pinata joins in the mad scramble for the goods. The Bandito was not frightened by the swing of Vickie Novak' Mayor Don Nicholson failed in his attempt