University of New Hampshire - Granite Yearbook (Durham, NH)

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RESHMAN CAMP has become an institution at UNH. Every year it grows and every- one has more fun than the year before. This is proved by the number of campers who en- joyed it enough to become counselors in the next year's camp. Paula Cyphert and Jim Shira were this year's co-directors while Sylvia Hurlocl: and Bob Hicks acted as Head Counselors. water scarce, and caused a few worried mo- ments for the counselors who racked their brains for ideas of things to do inside all day. All the outdoor programs had to be altered or dropped completely. The idea of Freshman Camp is to give the incoming student some hint of what to expect from his four years of college. There are semi- nars, discussions, and old-fashioned bull sessions long into the night on every conceivable subiect. There is fun, too, with contests, singing, dancing, and skits. Camp is the first introduction to UNH for many students, and for many it is one of the most memorable events of their college years. ire hman camp A record crowd showed up at Camp Fatima in Gilmanton Iron Works for this year's program. And that isn't all that showed up. Edna came too. Edna the hurricane, that is. She arrived, uninvited, half way through the afternoon of the second day, put out all the lights, made fresh L1 ,L ,amz Wham. Jm1:Hlll '

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HE Time? 7 P.M. The Place? New Hampshire Hall. The Occasion? The annual Blue Key Stunt Nite. lt was a tense moment as the seven contest- ants-four fraternities and three sororities-com- peted before a capacity audience. Chi Omega and Acacia were the top winners -the second year for Acacia-while Phi Alpha and Alpha Xi Delta came in second. The winning Chi Omega stunt was depicting a UNH co-ed pleading with the weatherman, be- wailing the typical snowless winter carnival. Acacia's stunt portrayed the solution to the problem of a lull in cigarette sales due to em- barrassing facts of impartial research. Alpha Xi's skit showed life on campus void of men lhorrible thoughtl while the Phi Alpha men adapted their stunt from the play Our Town. SAE, Kappa Sigma, and Alpha Chi Omega also took part in the entertainment. The Wildcat Show Band provided music dur- ing scene changes and intermission and Bert Wolfe, President of Blue Key, was Master of Ceremonies.

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song lest the ities. ONG FEST sponsored by IFC and Pan Hell, was again proved to be one of highlights of the school year. Seven members of the Greek World displayed their singing talents. Acacia and Alpha Chi Omega were awarded first place tro- for their respective divisions with Chi finishing second among the fra- and Phi Mu second 'For the soror-