Taylor University - Ilium / Gem Yearbook (Upland, IN)

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Rollin Ford scrambles lo connect a pass uhile FIndlay players pul on pressure. 19X2 Alumni Georgia Rcasoner. Vicki Cruse, and Jill Mcckley expressed iheir e cllcmenl upon reluming lo their beloved school. Cylinda Monroe wins pie eating conlcsl for ihc junior class as Mindy Dale looks depressed. Homecoming — 29

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Homecoming co-chairpersons Kathy Payne and Bob Neighbour focused on ihe iheme Thini ing of You when planning activities for the weekend of October 15-17. Using Philippians 1:3-6 as a scriptural basis, the events of Home- coming 1982 provided opportunities for both alumni and students to share in the festivities. The weekend began Friday evening with a concert by Tom Nethcrton, a pop- ular baritone vocalist. Following the concert, Grandma ' s Kitchen ' provided a time for food and rela.xation in the din- ing commons. Friday was also opening night for the Little Theatre production of the comedy, You Can ' t Take it With ' ou . Highlights of Saturday ' s Homecom- ing activities included an alumni brunch, a pep rally luncheon, and the Trojan football game against Findlay College. The Taylor Sounds Saturday evening concert and Sunday morning Homecom- ing Chapel completed the weekend. Back for More Tom Nethcrton pcrtorms for a sellout crowd. Home

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Amateurs on stage — and a rowd audience was present at the S.A.C. spon- sored Variety Show. The acts were di- verse in nature ranging from a juggler to a Blues band. Larry Marshall and Scott Pattison were Masters of Ceremony. They portrayed Steve Martin I and Steve Martin II. The Beach Boys (Kevin Greves, Dave Eastman, Mike Wright, and Dan Ed- wards) returned this year. They per- formed their famous song Be True to Your School. Juggler J.D. Mosiman gave his first public appearance. Betsy and David Burns, together on stage for the first time, did a brother-sister hillbilly act. A Blues number was provided by Ed- die Waters and The Come Join Us Blues Banned. A highlight of the act was the Burt Kaper harmonica solo. Eddie Campbell sang the Blues with strong back up instrumentals. Tom Reynolds played keyboard for several of the groups while Carl Broman accompanied on the acoustic guitar. All m all. the evening provided a chance for students to sit back, relax, and enjoy the acts. Variety of Talent ABOVE: M,C. Sieve Martin ( Larry Marshall) and Steve Martin (Scott Pattison) prove tliat a man can really become beside himself. B() I I ddie C ampbell bells out the Blues the way it should be done — loud, with a back up group and a while hat. 30 Variets Sho ' , '