Texas Tech University - La Ventana Yearbook (Lubbock, TX)

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t Choir members Dwayne Stilley, Mike Kahler and John Bates sing carols prior to the ceremony (Photo by Sharon Steinman) The Engineering Key, lit for the first time in 17 years, topped the Carol of Lights ceremony. (Photo by Sam Martinez) 1 1 »%! ' • ) . m . ■m gfuilfl 1 Tech Gets Lit Engineering Key Rekindled 24 — Carol of Lights Designed by Amy Komatz

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Designed by Amy Komatz Homecoming Queen — 23

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The Texas Tech Campus was all aglow November 30 with 16,278 lights burning bright for the legendary Carol of Lights ceremony, which was expanded this year to include the Engineering Key. The reception for regents and other Tech VIPs was at 4:45 Friday in the Wall Gates Dining Hall, followed by dinner and music. During the candlelighting cer- emony, the Madrigal Singers sang The First Noel as the candles were lighted. Outdoor festivities began at 7 p.m. with the carillon concert by Dr. Judson May- nard, followed by the Saddle Tramps ' torchlight procession at 7:25 and a 7:30 performance of the trombone ensemble. University President Robert Lawless gave the invocation, and Residence Halls Association President Tim Mitchell wel- comed everyone. The University Choir and University Singers sang carols; Will- iam Hartwell III sang 0 Holy Night. After the lights came on, the trombone ensemble played a fanfare and the High Riders rang the victory bells. At 8:30 the choirs presented a concert in Hemmle Recital Hall. —By Mary Maharg Carol of Lights — 25