Truman State University - Echo Yearbook (Kirksville, MO)

 - Class of 1978

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Sig Tau Folk Show: Different notes for different folk Tradition. That's why we do it,” said Dave Broadfoot, co-director of the eighth Annual Sigma Tau Gamma Folk Show. The 11-act production filled Baldwin Auditorium with easy listening songs, and guitar and piano playing on the evenings of April 5 and 6. Originally, the folk show consisted only of Sig Tau members, and was a chance for them to display their talent. As years passed, the show expanded and opened to the public through auditions. To keep tradition, the Sig Tau's, under the direction of Dave Broadfoot and Claude Reller, put in much time and effort organizing the show. Some problems in putting together a good show were reserving Baldwin Hall, finding someone to advertise by drawing posters, and locating someone Original tunes are performed by their composers. Jim Hood and Steve Baldwin. A cowboy hat completes the country and western image of Gary Doss as he prepares to sing “Texas Love Song.” to set up the sound system which was donated by House of Strings. Finding good talent, a stage crew, and an emcee also deserved much consideration. It's a hassle for anyone who runs it. but it is worth it.” said Broadfoot. The many obstacles involved in the show's organization seemed unimpor- tant when the music began. Master of ceremonies Marty Chapman introduced the houseband to commence the entertainment. Sig Taus' Dave Myers and Mike Winestein were members of the band. Gary Voss, a three-year veteran of the folk show, sang an assortment of tunes, including Gotta Git Drunk.” Among the other performers were Denver Bowen singing Berkely Woman” and “The Sun Will Rise Tomorrow” and Vince Gelbo with Dear Abby.” The show concluded with duet Hill and Harvey singing “Jelly Jelly. Broadfoot said. “The show went great. The people who didn't go really missed out on something. —Elaine Tetley S Diane Mennemeier 15

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Greek unity is no longer a myth April 13-16 was designated as Greek Week this year and the annual array of events was packed into a four-day ‘‘promotion of Greek life on campus.” Adding a unique twist to this year’s Greek Week was the introduc- tion of Greek Week T-shirts sold by the Interfraternity Council. The blue shirts with a Greek god on the front and appropriate Greek letters on the back were worn throughout the week to show unity and pride in the campus Greek system. Wednesday, April 13, saw the annual parade of Greeks and the introduction of all Greek Week King and Queen candidates. That night, the Student Activities Board co- sponsored the free movie, The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean.” Sigma Sigma Sigma and Tau Kappa Epsilon were the first-place winners of the Greek Sing held on Thursday evening. Tricia Peter, Sigma Sigma Sigma, and Dave Hollingsworth, Sigma Tau Gamma, were crowned Greek Week Queen and King for 1977. Following the sing and the crowning of royalty, Ron Orman, Greek housing director at Southeast Missouri State University, spoke on the importance of Greek unity and the need for betterment of Greek standards, togetherness, and im- provement of the overall image of Greeks on campus and in the community. Orman, quoted in a letter to Vonnie Nichols, director of student Denise Stottlemyre and Pam Venable experience the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat during the 1977 Greek Olympics. activities, said: “I was thrilled to be invited to speak and the system’s reception was much more that I anticipated —there is such great potential for developing that group.” On Friday. April 15, Thom Bishop and Megan McDonough presented a concert in Baldwin Auditorium. SAB sponsored the event. Also on Friday was the Greek Picnic at Thousand Hills State Park for all Greeks and their dates. Saturday, the Greeks joined efforts to help make the Special Olympics fun and memorable for hundreds of disabled children in the Northeast Missouri area. Following these Olympics were the Greeks’ owr Olympics. Events highlighting the Olympics were car crams, orange juice chugging, tricycle races, and a variety of other zany stunts. The annual Greek Bash, foi Greeks and their dates, was the fina event of Greek Week. The bash was held for the first time at the Tau Kappa Epsilon barn instead of the Armory. Also for the first time, a Fall Greek Bash was held at the Tau Kappa Epsilon barn for $1 per Greek member Approximately 500 Greeks anc non-Greeks attended the bash. —Brenda Jonkim 16

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