Southside High School - Southerner Yearbook (Fort Smith, AR)

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NIOR EXCHANGE: Bottom ro w-Mr. Treat onsori, Mayo ivice-presidentl, McCullough weethearti, Freeze fpresiden ti, Anderson ecre tary-treas nnier, Roamg Second ro w- x V 5 .yxw . v. gi I Sanders, Rogers, Hutchinson, J. K imberiin, Jacksonp Third row-Wood, Seaman, Whitson, Lawson, T. K imberlin, Kramer, Neddersen. Hungry for a donut, Cindy Robbins purchases an Irish Maid from Dale Seamon, senior member of Junior Exchange, before school. Donuts were a common sight in the main hall on numerous mornings this year when Junior Exchange members sold breakfast to late risers to raise money for service projects. donuts for those Through this fund raising, the club hoped to earn enough to contribute S50 to Boys' State, and to aid the senior class in its traditional year-end dance. Founded in 1965, the Junior Exchange strived to reach its primary goal: for members to take an active interest in community and school affairs, thereby making both a better place in which to live. Bill Freeze led the group as president. Other officers were John Mayo, vice-president, and David Anderson, secretary-treasurer. lVlr. Clarence Treat sponsored the club. late-risers JR. EXCHANGE 65

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Leadership, experience, and service were the main goals of the Leo Club. ln fulfilling these objectives, members helped both their school and community through various projects this year. For example, when the North-Central Association arrived at Southside, Leo service plus ccindy, light bulbs members served as guides in and out of the school. When members ofthe NCA arrived in the morning, the club was there to direct them to parking areas. During the day, they showed the committee members where various classrooms were located. Also the Leo and Exchange Clubs ran the 'jail' during the all-school carnival, November 16, the money was donated to the Senior Council to help pay for the new tennis courts. Other projects, such as selling Halloween candy and light bulbs were conducted ' in order to raise money to purchase needed educational aids. her Second-French, Klusmeier, Curnel, Scalesf Third- LEO CLUB: First-Kirkpatrick ivice-presidenti, Gotc fpresidenti, Glenn Isecretaryi, Gladwin ftreasurerip Stubblefield, Lapczuk, Corley, Flanafy, Cousins. 64 LEO CLUB Point-less was the among Leo members such Dick Gatcher and Kirkpatrick after spending day acting as guides the North Central con when their educators at Southside December 'z fl g, Responsibilities are shared throughoi the school: Terry S tubblefield, senio sees that the menu is posted for each wee

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Having finished their bacon and eggs, Chuck Gir- ard and Mark Basinger discuss Key Club activi- ties after breakfast at the airport with the group. involvement .Q -mir, 1...- Nlore pancakes hit the griddle as a result of the Key Club's sales -ability. Members sold tickets to this annual dinner for the Kiwanis Club October 1-17 in order to raise proceeds for the latter group's annual insures tomorrow summer camp. Later in the year, Key Clubbers assisted the parent group in a radio auction in February to raise addi- tional money for the project. Always a highlight of the Christmas season, the miniature float parade was again sponsored by the Key Club, December 18. The group's own Santa Claus, Ken Tiekotter, climaxed the annual event. The now red, white, and blue Rebel Cannon we see in the main hall was painted by some Key Club members. Among all these work projects, they found time to have a group breakfast once a month at the airport restaurant. Santa lK en Tiekotterl rounds up some Christmas spirit in the miniature float parade December 18. Floats were judged by two Kiwanis members. First prize went to S.l.A., second 66 KEY CLUB prize to Junior Council, and the Band took third place.