Truman State University - Echo Yearbook (Kirksville, MO)

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Greeks Get Into It With school ending early this year and the many formals, Greek Week was reduced to three days instead of the usual week. The activities started with the traditional car parade on Wednesday which toured the campus. King and queen candidates were featured along with a “marching band which actually rode in the back of a truck. The following night everyone got together to display their musical talents at the annual Greek Sing. During the preceding weeks, melodies could he heard coming from the different Greek fraternities and sororities. The winners of the contest were Delta Zeta and Tau Kappa Epsilon. After the sing the coronation of the king and queen was held. Laura Skubal, member of Delta Zeta, was crowned queen while Bob Barnes of Sigma Tau Gamma was crowned king. The activities were concluded on Saturday with the annual Greek Bash. Greeks and their dates danced to the music of Plainview at the Reiger Armory. Amused spectators watch as Sigma Sigma Sigma is dragged thru the mud. 14

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7th Annual ihOW The seventh annual folk show sponsored by Sigma Tau Gamma social fraternity was held in April with eleven acts comprising the entertainment. Don Wroblewski, master of ceremonies said, “The show ran very smoothly and there were no major problems. The audience responded well to the acts. The entertainment began with music performed by the House Band. Rodger Zucchi followed with his “Tomato Vendetta, an original work dedicated to all those who worked at Hy-Vee. Next, Jan Province sang two popular hits before she was called back to do “You’re No Good. Melanie McClain sang two solo’s, “I’m Not Lisa and “Last Time I Saw Him,” before she was joined by Joe Olivastro to sing “Feelings. Janie Gray and the Catalines, Debbie Wettereau, Denise Schrieffer and Julie Foster, performed a skit with the musical number Breaking Up is Hard to Do. Michele Gelfman in her second performance sang At Seventeen and the Monster Mash” which provided audience participation. Dave Haverfield, also a veteran of the Sig Tau Folk Show, sang a song that he wrote for his Basic Approach to the Arts class entitled Marijuana. Gary Doss, Wally Harper and Paula Switzer performed a variety of popular songs. Steve and Stan Johnston, both seven-year veterans of the folk show, concluded with a musical arrangement of ’60 nostalgia which continued their tradition of standing ovation performances. Folk Show

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Joe Willet intently peddles his tricycle onward to the finish line. (LEFT) John Arnold finds chugging orange juice isn't as easy as it looks. (BELOW) Two members of each fraternity struggle to put their best two feet forward. 15