Stephen F Austin State University - Stone Fort Yearbook (Nacogdoches, TX)

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Speech and Hearing Society members are interested in speech pathology and audiology. Speech and Hearing Society The Speech and Hearing Society of Stephen F. Austin State College is a professional organization open to all students involved in or interested in the fields of speech pathology and audiology. The purposes of the organization are to create and to stimulate interest in speech pathology, to encour- age understanding th rough learning experiences not offered in the formal course structure and to affiliate with Sigma Alpha Eta, national honorary speech pathology fraternity. Speech and Hearing Society members plan to affiliate with Sigma Alpha Eta.

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SFA ' s Rodeo Club sponsored its Twelfth Annual Rodeo as a member of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association in April 1969. Members partici- pated in twelve NIRA rodeos during the spring including shows at Sam Houston State College. Texas A M and Southwest Texas. Three members rode in professional rodeos sponsored by the Rodeo Spanish Club The members of the Spanish Club strive to obtain a better understanding of the Spanish lan- guage and Spanish-speaking people and their cul- ture. The club honors those students who seek and attain excellence in the study of the Spanish language and in the study of the literature and culture of Spanish-speaking peoples. In addition to the regular bi-monthly meetings, the Spanish Club members served as hosts for Pan American Week; for the Estampas Mexicanas of the Instituto Technologico de Monterrey. Mexico: the Texas Foreign Language Association: and a Pinata Party for faculty members. Activities during the Christmas season included sending flowers to the Nacogdoches Convalescent Home and producing a live Nativity Scene on campus. Spanish Club members art-, front row, Dr. Janet Dirlain. faculty sponsor; Misses Leslie Otey; Janie Camacho; Eva Ponce and Linda Cogghurn; Roger Lopez; back tow, Miss Marsha Zapp; Charlie Ramirez, Jr.; Misses Marilyn Ivey, Fontaine Toland and Martini Ann Gareia and Gilbert Barrera. Cowboys Association. Guest speakers at meetings and banquets included Freckles Brown, former world ' s champion bull rider; Gene Pruett, secre- tary-treasurer of the RCA; and Neal Gay. Asso- ciation spokesman and field representative from Mesquite. 202

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Sylvans Club The Sylvans Club was organized in 1964 by the students of the School of Forestry to further the knowledge of the students in the many phases of forestry. Fellowship was promoted this year through activities such as work projects, construc- tion of a cabin-hideaway, hunting and fishing trips and a Christmas dinner-dance. The Sylvans spon- sored a Parents ' Day as well as a team for the Association of Southern Forestry Clubs Conclave which was held at the Auburn University Forestry School at Auburn. Ala. About 25 members of the SFA club attended the national conclave and par- ticipated in such contests as bow sawing, pole climbing, tree identification, timber volume esti- mation, fire fighting and burling or log rolling. Women ' s Intramural The Women ' s Intramural program is designed to give coeds at SFA a recreational outlet and to provide limited and equalized competition fpr their enjoyment. A wide range of interests is covered by the sports offered in the program: badminton and table tennis, softball. volleyball, basketball, tennis and track and field. Two leagues, composed of dormitory teams and sorority teams, award trophies to the high-point teams in each league. At the Spring Banquet individual winners and win- ning teams received trophies. The Women ' s Intra- mural Council is composed of a representative from each participating team, with Miss Sue Gunter serving as faculty sponsor and Miss Nancy Plant as student assistant. Sylvans Club members are, Iron! row. Bill Brig s, John Greve, Larry Behrens, Alyse Moore, Bill Sandeen, Bill Fansler, Brian Avery; middle row, Malcolm Mc Kee, Ed Shirley, Pete Skula, Felix Revello, Michael Bintliff, George Murphy Jr., Mac Scheely, Keith Cook; back row, Joe Waller, Howard Williamson, Chad Hendry, John Cunning- ham, Walter Farmer, Ronald Moody and Hal Tom. Women ' s Intramural Council members are, front row, Misses Judy Goodman, Cricket Vaughn, Nancy Plant, Jo Coode, Mary Lynn Walker, Sandra Davis; back row, Cindy Garrison, Kay Shoemaker, Carolyn Tillison, Kathleen Bell, Patsy Uresti and Eddye McClure. 204