University of North Carolina Asheville - Archive Yearbook (Asheville, NC)

Text from Pages 1 - 200 of the 1970 volume:

I I f1 I Summit ' I9-7Q ' V University of North Carolina ' , ' at Asheville . -. • Asheville, North Carolina Volume XXVI jwdsPS Table of Contents Activities 18 Athletics 58 Organizations 94 Academics 138 V w«- C3-: t --jrta •m •■ Tf ' ' • ' 10 %  )«, Hoiial ' ' ' ' UU Oh,,., ' ■ ' «. ■ ri ' ' - tt. ....  - 5 . ' i- ,v . ' J i Activities . . . fun, entertainment, joy. Activities is doing somethi ng because you want to. m ' ' ■ T ' - y .: Governor Bob Scott and Manley Wright at the moment of transfer make It official, (opposite page) No more Asheville-Biltmore College, it is now the University of North Carolina at Asheville. Dr. Harry Johnston and Dr. Dexter Squibb watch as Mrs. Verne Rhoades breaks the ground for the new science tower, (abovel These were just two of the happenings during the first year 1969-1970 of UNC-A. 19 l%9-70 was a year of activities of various types and interests. There was something for everyone — from the majority to the minority. These included; the moratorium on the Viet Nam war (upper lefn. the ball- game skits ( right I. and the right for student ote ( lower left i. 20 There was the ever-present, ever-abundant student apathy (left): there was earth day (upper right); and there was hell week of the fraternities and sororities (lower right). 21 Ambassador Yitzhak Rabin Israel The Foreign Affairs Forum this year brought the Middle East to the fore-front with representatives from Israel, Syria, and the United States to give the position of each, and the death of four students at Kent State brought a memorial service to the campus of UNC-A. Memorial Service UNC-A students gathered May 6 on the quad- rangle at a memorial service for the four dead Kent State students. I 22 One of the most pleasant surprises of the year was provided by several students interested in drama and the theater. With hard work, determination, and talent, these students presented two outstanding plays for UNC-A and the Asheville area. The following pages display scenes behind the stage and on the stage. 23 Dave Anders (left) CAT ON A Deb Hyde Bill W iley lleft to right, lower photo) Bill Lampley Carol Dreessen (left to right) 24 John Crowe (right) Jim DeCoster (lower photo) Lynn Hyde (right) HOT TIN ROOF 25 Mike Meagher I topi John MeKibben Pat Stewart i center i Dan Kienker i bottom i GIRL IN A 26 FREUDIAN SLIP John McKibben Deb Hyde ( left to right, top) Terry James (center) Deb Hyde (bottom) i£.- . Sbem Mickle shows how to lose the egg loss, labote) Rkk CaHioBB shows how to win the greased pole climb, (right) The old still haunted the new as tradition was viewed through- out the year. The ghostly spell of Coed Capers at Sadie Hawkins and Homecoming still provided laughter for the spectators and fun and embarassment for the participants. 28 Ray West seems to enjoy eating pie in the pie eating contest. Webb Smathers islanding) and Danny Thomason ion ground) display the tech- nique to use in the ping-pong ball race. 29 Webb Smathers does not look like a pro as he participates in the tobacco spitting contest. 30 These girls depict the many faces shown in the bean spitting contest. 31 H O M E C O M I N G Q u E E N Miss Sheila Cody Sponsored by the Cheerleaders Traditionally, the students went to the polls and elected their queens and courts as many girls awaited the final count and as all awaited the big announcement. Also once again each men ' s organization selected a girl to be their sweetheart. 32 S ' vv ' 5 V , • - ' ' J ,. J, ■ -  - ' v •  • •■. ' k qn . %,. ' J l UJf ' lij y r ' fry... • 5.  S '  . ' « .. . .S c ,- ■ ■ ■ tft ' ■ - ' ■ ' r: -Vr -- Miss Barbara Brookshire Sponsored by the Junior Class HOMECOMING Miss Sherry Mickle Sponsored by Circle K Miss Ann Riddle Sponsored by Sigma Lambda Chi COURT Miss Sylvia Smith Sponsored by the Senior Class 35 - ,-rA MISS UNC-A 70 Miss Reba Fleenor (Senior) 37 UNC-A Miss Kathy Green (Senior) Miss Wanda Norris (Junior) xMmm ' l COURT J9 UNC-A Miss Terry Wright (Freshman) 40 COURT Miss Deb Chason (Freshman Not Pictured: Miss Kip Reusing (Senior) Miss Sherry Mickle Circle K Miss Karen Sluder Huns FRATERNITY Miss Ann Riddle Sigma Lambda Chi Miss Sharon Lyons Sigma Delta Upsilon SWEETHEARTS As usual there were the dances held annually. The most anticipated being the Homecoming dance held December 13 and the Valentine ' s Day (Miss UNC-A) dance held February 14. 44 1 !3l!3E Hr 1 III! V iiiii ll .Mill ■ 1 . J ' i: sv i The pictures on these two pages show some of the fun and frohc enjoyed by both students and faculty at the dances. 45 Kallabash Corporation The bands who appeared at the dances and the coffee house displayed not only their talent as musicians but also their various moods which are captured by the following photo- graphs. 46 Mara Loves JT Kallabash Corporation, Mara Loves, Tempests, Cat ' s Cradle, Total Involvement, Orange-Purple Marmalade, Rings ajid Things, plus others made their appearance at UNC-A. ' -r ' -©■ ' ■ m -M '  « (.i « H : 1 ' I Ronnie Goodwin recenes Best Citizen award from Dean Parsons. Dr. Fred Farzanegan receives the intermural award for the faculty. 50 Awards Day was the climax making it all worthwhile for many students when they received recognition for their efforts and accomplishments. Chris Lee was the recipient of the annual K-ette scholarship presented this year by Kathy Green. Pat Bailey was presented with a trophy for being the Most Outstanding Intermural Athlete. 51 Rick Calhoun receives the Overall Intermural trophy for Sigma Lambda Chi presented by Benny Conner. Each year a joint faculty-student committee selects on the basis of academic and extra-curricular activities those seniors whom they feel are vvorthy of being named to Who ' s Who in American Colleges and Universities. This year ten seniors were named to this top national campus honor. 4 WHO ' S WHO Wavne Bradburn Economics major 52 Mrs. Patricia Cox History major Mrs. Meridy Goldstein French major Jim Farnsworth International Relations major 53 Ronnie Goodwin Economics major Patsj ' Hunter Histor major Nora Lauerman Histors major Literature major 54 Laurel Richards Literature major History major Don Meyers Philosophy major Fern Young Mathematics major 55 ,y .. Athletics strength, speed, co-ordination, out effort to accomplish a goal. ' Athletics is an all 57 u N C s o c c E R -• , INTRODUCED Defending against it I r ing 10 score 58 NO BRAINS BUT GUTS We look our lumps. ♦ ' ♦ again, and again, and again. 59 INTRAMURALS FOOTBALL YAHOOS 4-0 60 BIj H Sr n| -1 ■t - -u Mr F ' ' ■ ■« 1 LAMBDA CHI 10-0 BASKETBALL 61 - J SOFTBALL UPSILON 4-0 Poeir in motion Almost . . . but not quite! Inihe words of the illusiriousBennv Conner, Ball four! If only I were Alcindor 64 TIP OFF TOURNEY Lee, Mack, and Mickey receive runner-up trophy from the reigning Miss Asheville after a heart breaking 87-86 overtime loss. 67 Scoring Is Mickey Gibson . . . aslc Kevin ... he knows M A District Six Honorable Mention .MI-.Amencan 68 Scoring Is Rod Healy ' s outstretched hand Junior Center UNC-A ' s Leading Rebounder 69 Scoring Is Dave Huskin ' s Hook Shot Sophomore Forward on the Comeback Trail 70 Scoring Is Chris Lee ' s inside shooting Junior Forward Hustie gets points 71 Scoring Is Mack Nance Laying one in! Senior forward, the kangaroo 72 Scoring Is Lee Shuster shooting from the line Senior Guard a seasoned leader 73 ■1 ■ H 9 IM 1 BS . r Vl H El M W m 5 ' ifC|| 1 n K I«K ' bV SCORING h . 6liW ! VA •iO f  s tXi M % ; r£| - ' a. . r H f L°nn ' i ' tte,rcoT ec ' .reer? ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ■ ™ ' ' ' ' ° - - L- ' - d M- . = hon-ed for the.r outstanding performances during their college careers. Bottom photo: Also during the ceremonies, a color photograph of the 1968-69 District Six Champion team was presented to Tom Harbin for his ever devoted help in making our basketball teams the best. OUR DUFFERS Top L-R Chris Lee and Bill Punshun 80 Botlom L-R Dave Barnes and Red McElhaney 81 82 ■ mm -; i T H E N E T ..«K  % ( ' 111 liwl ' a ■ ..; f 5 .(Wki BBfe lH f S ■ -4 Bt JHHH ' I ■ s Q u A D Dave Wellmon John Silvers 84 Dean West Top: Rusty Lee Bottom: L-R Jim Slebbins and Lee Shuster, i I f r The above was a happy moment for our netters as ihey received congratula- tions after winning a doubles match against a duo from the University of South Carolina at Spartanburg. Their victory gave our team its first match victorv of the season 5-4. 86 1J Id If) « I Gilt! t ' 4! ' , ' J, -lli, lU sr ' I XL  -■ ■ ' ■ ' ■■ 55 H y ' ' 1 7 1 ' . I il H H H HH| __ c H E E R L E A D E R S The elled ' They screamed ' The cheered! But most of all The) CARED! ' 89 .i J Sheila Cody and Fred LeMeiux Jan Green and Danny Thomason Noble Fred 90 Lorainne and Kathy 91 Tom Stork V H h Organizations . . . fellowship, co-operation, friendship. Organizations is working with others to get the job done. Kappa Delta Tau Alpha Nu Lambda X. m. AUFORT ITY LIMIT IH ■ m Biology Club Sigma Delta Upsilon Huns 94 Sigma Lambda Chi Alpha Sigma Sigma Sigma Delta Upsilon Kappa Delta Tau Huns 95 t- ' :-V. ' 4. Huns Biology Club K-ettes Alpha Nu Lambda Alpha Sigma Sigma 96 Alpha Nu Lambda Kappa Delta Tau K-ettes Sigma Lambda Chi 97 Kappa Delta Tau mtm Circle-K 1 V jl l i fti ' . L 4 L ' ' 9l H {[ K. f io Huns Alpha Sigma Sigma Sigma Delta Upsilon Alpha Nu Lambda Alpha Sigma Sigma Sigma Delta Upsilon Circle- K Alpha Nu Lambda 99 100 Alpha Nu Lambda President Karen Krisher Vice President Donna Delizza Secretary Kip Reusing Treasurer Pede Milsaps Alpha Nu Lambda is a social sorority, organized in 1966, with the purpose of stimulating active interest in social and athletic activities on campus. Alpha Nu participated in the intramural softball program during the past year as well as other campus functions including Welcome Week, Sadie Hawkin ' s Day, Homecoming, the selling of concessions for Sigma Delta Upsilon ' s Spring Rallye, and holding an open ho use in the Coffee House for all students after the basket- ball games. The chief civic contribution during the past months has been the collecting of used clothing, dishes, and otjier household items and sending these articles to the Ap- palachian Mountain area for use by underprivileged people there. Sharon McDonald Linda Boyd Toni Glenn Dianne Orr Theresa Robert Pede Milsaps Karen Krisher Janie Carter Donna Delizza Michelle Little Not Pictured: Kip Reusing Susan Funderud Sarah Groome Furs compliments of VOGUE Furriers Asheville, North Carolina 101 Kappa Delta Tau President Peggy Cauble Vice President Martha Ramsey Secretary Peggy Norris Treasurer Cathy Henderson Faculty Advisor Mr. Dean Cadle Kappa Delta Tau, the first Greek sorority organized on campus, has been on the go this year. While in quest of varying individual goals, these energetic girls have joined forces to serve the university and community. Each individual finds a unique satisfaction in working with others whether in trying to outsmart the Big Sisters as a pledge, or working on service pro- jects as a part of the group. Each year the soro- rity gains status afresh with new and valuable members. L Cathy Henderson Nancy Arthur Darlene Cannon Martha Ramsey Gail Pace Peggy Cauble Linda Marlowe Charlene Pace Mary Alice Joyce Ann Duckett Peggy Norris Wanda Norris 102 M ' ffa!r-- e I ' F ROMHEI te POSSBLI 1 P S? ' - Not pictured: Judy Murphy Sandra Case Patsy Hunter ■ - -W--. -. ---mn lA-Nf J-lv .— 1 S . WK-4w MA; ■— ' - - ' - -- — IT- i-T ' M ' hill timtm timi 103 Sisma Lambda Chi President Thom Stork Vice President Butch Ochsenreiter Comptroller Tom Sarda Historian Bob Buckner Sigma Lambda Chi has had a successful year attributed to a great amount of time and organization. The brothers supported campus activities in a big way. including sports. Winning first prize for their Homecoming display for the second year in a row. winning coed capers overall, and taking the trophy for intermural basketball gave them a good reason to celebrate. Celebrate they did. with a beach trip in May. Top social events of the year were the Fall Rush Dance, Christmas Dance, New Years Party. Spring Rush Dance, and the End of the Year Dance. In memory of a brother. Sigma Lambda Chi awarded the Dixon Courtney Slider Memorial Scholarship. . ' .•615 ' «:i.j K ' Seated: Rick Calhoun Bill Wiley Rust) Roderick Ben Conner Frank Dosier 104 - 5 l«2  . Mike Cunningham Mark Young Standing: Bill Shelton Matt Gilbert Joe Mize Butch Ochsenreiter Bill Nanney Mike Latta Bob Buckner Rusty Lee Jim Cochran Gary West Thorn Stork Andy Zoldas Jay French Rob Herdon Tom Sarda 105 i Sigma Delta Upsilon President Pat Bailey Vice President Ron Goodwin Secretary Tom Koontz Treasurer Larrv Lvlle Sigma Delta Upsilon, a social fraternity for men. was organized in the fall of 1964 by a group of individuals dedi- cated to the betterment and social uplifting of U.N.C. — A. Sigma Delta Upsilon was founded on the belief that one need not be of high social status nor give up democratic ideals in order to belong to a fraternity. Sigma Delta Upsi- lon takes part in many campus activities and has had several offices of the Student Government Association. Sigma Delta Upsilon was the first to bring road rallyes to West- ern North Carolina. These rallyes . popular with competi- tive drivers of all ages from the surrounding area, continue to be Sigma Delta Upsilon ' s most successful money7making project. Don Brown Don Lockwood Ron Goodwin Tom Barrett Tom Koontz Mike Rayefield 106 Pat Bailey (lying) Larry Lytle Larry Carter Sharon Lyons Steve Self Gary Boyd Kerry Lindsey Kennv Klutz ' fM:J: Ken Arnette Charles Hess Not Pictured: Bruce Lankton Gary Adams Mike Warren I 107 T r ' Rowl: Terr y Beck Frank Rosen Dwight Jenkins Randy Leslie Danny Thomasen Ray West Row 2: Steve Letterman Rick Blair Bill Edwards David Barnes David Trulove Ed Erwin Ron Sprinkle Jim Knoupf Quentin Dill Phil Porche Row 3; Richard Phillips Wayne Shelton 108 Huns President Eddie Erwin Vice President Webb Smathers Secretary Terry Beck Treasurer Franlc Rosen ■ r«r The Huns were organized in 1968 and, although primari- ly established as an athletic organization, the group also engages in many social activities, cultivating in their mem- bers the qualities of brotherhood and fraternal spirit as well as sportsmanship. The Huns strive to promote and support both intramural and intercollegiate activities; they partici- pate in intramural football, basketball, and Softball, and have been awarded the School Spirit Trophy the two years it has been offered. Ken Adell David Hill Karen Sluder (Sweetheart) Dr. Thurman (Faculty Advisor) Noble Tony Steve DeVore i 109 Circle K President .Ed Hannan Vice President Don Rice Secretary Ken O ' Connor Treasurer Bill MacDowell Circle K International was organized by the West Asheville Kiwanis Club in 1961 to provide college men with an opportunity to help others and to be of service in society. Their motto is We Build and that means genuinely constructive involvement in the community and on campus. Some of Circle K ' s community activi- ties during the past year include driving children from the .Asheville Orthopedic Hospital to the U.N.C. — A. home basketball games, sponsoring two Red Cross Bloodmobile visits to campus, helping with the work in the Botanical Gardens adjacent to our campus, distributing food for the Asheville Housing Authority to needy families, and giving a Christmas party for children at the Hillcrest Housing Development. Also during the past year Cicle K participated in Welcome Week, sponsored a Festival of Music for Homecom- ing and won third place for their Homecoming display, provided transportation from the airport and the bus station for new students for first term, placed attrac- tive trash cans at strategic locations on campus, spon- sored a dance on St. Patrick ' s Day, and published a U.N.C. — A. phone directory, each of these activities proving Circle K ' s involvement in campus life. Left to right: Jim Dula Mike Rogers Steve Daughton Ken O ' Connor Bill MacDowell Ed Hannan Tom Franklin Bill Coonan R.J.Boyd Bill Hussy Don Rice Not Pictured: Ed Waters Tom Barrett LaMont DeBruhl 111 i V I y - i L| - Lynae Cline Karen Sluder Diane Green Kathy Green Toni Glenn Susan Morrison Joette Penland Linda Granger Terry Wright 112 K-ettes President Jane Daves Vice President Joette Penland Secretary Susan Morrison Treasurer Kathy Green K-ettes was organized in December, 1964, and is a service club composed of young women interested in civic affairs. The K-ettes are active on campus; some of their undertakings durmg the past year include par- ticipation in Welcome Week, Homecoming, Sadie Hawkin ' s Day, sponsoring the Eccentric Prof con- test, a car wash, several bake sales, and a slave sale. The K-ettes won second place in the school spirit con- test as a result of their efforts on behalf of the basket- ball team in making banners for the home games, renting pillows and acting as hostesses for the home games, as well as presenting a skit at the Feb. 7th game. Some of their civic deeds during the past years were to give a Halloween Party and a May Day Party for the children at Eliada Home, to work at the Con- vention for Retarded Children in April, and to usher for the Foreign Affairs Forum. The K-ettes again awarded their $100.00 Athletic Scholarship to a de- serving athlete: the recipient for the school year from Sept., 1969, to June, 1970, was Mack Nance. Mary Ann Filliben Jan Green Mimi De Saix Jane Daves Ann Bennett Sherry Mickle Daves 113 Linda Hornowski Marti Constantz Vivian Case Beckv Sherman Peggy Schlicher Nancv Gray Alpha Sigma Sigma President Sylvia Smith Vice President Leigh McBride Secretary Cathy Warden Treasurer Beck Sherman Sylvia Smith Barbara Baker Laurel Richards Joyce Daniels June Harper Cathy Warden Leigh McBride Alpha Sigma Sigma was founded in the Spring of 1967 with the dual purpose of stimulating student participation in all facets of campus life and promoting the image of U N C -A as an active and innovative campus. Still U.N.C.-A. ' s newest Greek organization, Alpha Sigma Sig- ma has grown from an initial membership of four to the present enrollment of twenty-eight Alpha Sigma Sigma was the recipient of first prize in the contest for naming the snack shop and has been in the midst of every activity on campus, some of which were Welcome Week, Homecoming, Sadie Hawkin ' s Day, and selling concessions at the weekly movies. 115 Bill Coonan, David Barhour, Grady Thomas, JefT Williams. Pete Stube. Beryl Thomas. Jim Dula. Steve Daughton. Oxford Balderson. Mike Lemieux. R. S. Bovd. and Ken O ' Connor. Yahoos The Yahoos group was founded as an athletic organization in 1968. The original membership consisted of twelve students: Mark Lawson. Dave Wellmon. Bill Coonan. Ken O ' Connor. Danny Crow. Oxford Balderson. Jim Dula. Steve Daughton. John Daves, Chris .Mien. .Mike Black, and Tom Hensley. Recently the Yahoos absorbed the .Awunz intramural team. The Yahoos group is unique in that they have no officers and charge no dues for membership: the club exists solely for the benefit of its members. The Yahoos participate in intramural basketball. Softball, and have been undefeated in intramural football for the past two years. 116 Varsity Club ' ' ' ■ ' ' David Wellman varsity CLUB: D vid Wellman. Jim McElhanev. Leon Passmore Bill Vice President Mack Nance Burgin. Mack Nance. Secretary-Treasurer Bill Punshun The members of the UNC-A Varsity Club work together for inter-athletic fellowship. Chief promoters of athletic compe- tition and supporters of campus sports, the Varsity Club men set the standard of sportsmanship for athletes and other mem- bers of the academic community. 117 if A J v. ' fy i-_ Charlene Pace Gail Pace Nancy Randall Sandy Case Pat Cox Peggy Cauble Charlie Bradford Rose Penland Mr. Robert Hayner Cathy Henderson Darlene McPeters Judy Fortner Lucille Ward 118 Education Club President Cathy Henderson Vice President Gail Pace Secretary Lucille Ward Treasurer Charlene Pace Faculty Advisor Mr. Robert Hayner The Student Education Association is composed of stu- dents who are interested in elevating the character and ad- vancing the interests of the profession of teaching, and pro- moting the cause of education at U.N.C.— A. In March, 1970, the S. E. A. actively participated in the North Carolina Education Association Conference in Charlotte by sending five delegates, three of whom were voting delegates. The Student Education Association is currently in the process of organizing a volunteer teaching program at the Asheville Orthopedic Hospital where there is a dire need for teachers in all subject areas. 119 Baptist Student Union President Don Scarborough Vice President Sandra Ward Secretary-Treasurer Wanda Norris BSU: (Left to rightl Ray Tilson. Brenda Page, Lucille Ward. Peggy Norris, Mike Wyatt, Wanda Norris. Brenda Buckner. Sandra Ward. Ken Cooke. Reba Wright Visitations to tlie Juvenile Center at Swannanoa were the primary sources of interest and activity this year for the Baptist Student Union. Many friendships were formed during these casual visits. The members also gain a greater understanding of youth. The Spring Conference of the North Carolina Baptist Student Union was held at Ridgecrest with the members from our campus as host. The conference was impressive leaving hopes for more activities in the future. 120 Omicron Delta Epsilon President James Cole Vice President Lucille Huffman Secretary-Treasurer Martha Ramsey Faculty Advisor Dr. John Barthel Omicron Delta Epsilon: John Gambill. Peter Aldridge, James Cole, Patsy Hunter, Dr. Barthel. Martha Ramsey. Not Pictured: Dr. William E. High- smith, Dr. Roy A. Riggs, Dr. Edwin G. Speir. Dr. Bahram Farzanegan Mr. Alfred E. Day, Miss Lucille Huffman. ODE ,s a national academic honor society in economics. It seeks to provide opportunities to confer honors on promising students by encouraging scholarship. Objectives are the recognition of scholastic attainment, the establishment of closer ties between students and faculty, and to contribute to the ODE journal, The American Economist One of the admission requirements is that students have an overall C average. Although members must have had a mini- mum of twelve hours credit in econimics, the society is not restricted to majors in this field. Students who fulfill these prereq- uisites and have an interest in economics are invited to apply for membership in this organization of scholars 121 wnnii Biology Club President Pat Capps Biology Club: Pal Capps, Homer, Terry Richman, Jay Silvers, Randy Vice President Don Yelton Ellis, Charlie Fox, Tom Wagoner- Not pictured; Sandra Ward, Don Yel- „ „ . ,, , ton, Don Whitaker, Ann Anderson, Pat Panther, Jane Seifert, Gary Lamb. Secretary-Treasurer Sandra Vaughn Faculty Advisors Dr. Perry Dr. McCoy Mr. Bernhardt The Biology Club is one of the newest organizations on campus. In the dynamic and everchanging world of the life sciences, the biologist must face the problems so important to man today. It is he who must deal with the total environment and the com- plete interaction of life. The Biology Club attempts to acquaint its members with aspects of biology which are not feasible in the classroom. Its activities include: field trips to the Marine Biology Station, wildlife field trips, and environmental semi- nars. 122 American Chemical Society Chairman Harold Young Vice Chairman Ronald Baldwin Secretary-Treasurer Ann Riddle American Chemical Society: Harold Young, Dr. Squibb, John Macintosh, Steve Allen, Larry Fowler, Sheila Willingham. Seated: Dr. Stevens, Ronald Baldwin. I The U,N.C.— A. Chapter of Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society was chartered in December, 1965, The purpose of this Chapter is to afford an opportunity for students of chemistry, chemical engineering, and related disciplines to develop a professional spirit and attitude. This Chapter enables students to participate in analyzing technical information and preparing it for publication or presentation as well as to develop the qualities of leadership, and offers assistance to Student Affiliates in obtaining employment after graduation. 123 Staff Oxford Balderson Ben Conner Sharon Lyons Ginni McEwen Laurel Richards. Editor The Ridgerunner The student newspaper. The Ridgerunner, was established to provide an instrument for the free expression of intelHgent and informed opinions. Contributions are invited from the College administration, faculty, and student body, as well as from any citizen of the community whose contribution is directed toward the educational interest of the College. The Ridgerunner is an autonomous organization and, as such, all matters of journalistic standards, editorial policy, staff appointments, and financial arrangements are the direct responsibility of the Editor and the editorial staff. Gene Ochsenreiler, Business Manager Fred Myers, Managing Editor 1 jA  ! 1 ? : ' Jim Adams Dee Grier 125 Staff Peggy Cauble Dianne Cable Joe Loughmiller Mariya Butler Don Pace Jos Beck Phil Hawkins Al Nettleman Oxford Balderson Top Ron: Fred M ers. Joe Loughmiller. Sukic Durham. Pegg Cauble Bollom Ro ; Diane Cable. Dann Osha 126 Peggy Cauble and Diane Cable Joe Loughmiller Images I Images, the Fine Arts Magazine, is edited and published by a board of student editors to stimulate critical thinking in all areas of artistic thought. v s sss; 127 SGA 129 Student Government Association Pictured above are the officers who reigned in SGA for the last part of the year. Linda Phillips, Secretary; Mike Durner, President; Thorn Stork. Vice President. These officers worked long and hard to remove confusion from the Assoc iation. Among the activities of SGA this year were the adoption of a new constitution and the establishment of the Coffee House. Students also enjoyed picnics, dances, folk groups, and beer busts. 130 Senior Class Officers Kip Reusing Vice President Bill Coonan President Mimi DeSaix Secretary Junior Class Officers David Barnes Vice President Ginni McEwen Secretary Bob Kelso President Freshman Class Officers Dave Anders Vice President Terry Wright Secretary Tom Koontz President Executive Council: Terr right. Don Brown David Barnes. Linda Phillips. Ron Cappella. Mike Durner. Thorn Stork. Bill Coonan Bob Kelso. Kip Reusing. Ginni McEuen. Dave Anders. The Student Government .Association, of which every full-time student is a member, allows the students to share in the administration and government of the Unive rsity. The .Association is composed of an Executive Council consisting of the President, the Vice President, and the Secretary of the Association: the President, the Vice President, and the Secretary of each class; as well as the President of the Inter-Dormitory Council. The function of the Executive Council is to carry on the business and programs of the .Association: it is the coordinator of all student activities at the University. It is the responsibility of the Student Government .Association to legislate student affairs, to maintain observance of all regulations, and to create a spirit of mutual-understanding and cooperation among all members of the University community . Student Government Commissioners Justice Department Gary Jenson Social Commission Jan Green and Mike Meager Sports Benny Conner By-Laws Committee Chairman Ron Goodwin Special Programs John Crow Athletic Commission Bob Baccate Organization Commission Tom Barrett Coffee House Commission Bob Kelso Communications Commission Don Brown Faculty Evaluation Carol Graham Inter-Fraternity Council Peggy Cauble Financial Commission Ron Cappella 132 Jntpj-.F Qr-t-p ( Ql inpi ' l TomSarda.Kalhy Warden, Mike Zimmer, Peggv Norris, Fred LeMieux, Becky Sherman. Proctors: Mike Durner. Barbara Baker, Thorn Stork, Diane Cable, Mrs, Mary Gilpin, Director of Dormiiors Services; Mrs. Alice Wutchel Dean of Women; Gary Gensen, Wanda Norris, Pat Anderson, Jim Cochran. Students express their opinions al the ballot box, The Great Debate 134 Students gave the Justice Commission a rough time as the parking problem increased. 135 Tuvn. - vi AEGINA SARO Academics . . . knowledge, truth, wisdom. Academics is interaction between professor and student for the benefit of both. 137 Administration Dr. William Edward Highsmith, Chancellor Dr Highsmilh and Dean Riggs 138 Dr. Thomas Caler Dula, Dean of Students Dr. Roy A. Riggs, Dean of the faculty Mr. Joseph M. Parsons. Dean of Men and Associate Professor of Mathematics Mrs. Alice Wutschel, Dean of Women 139 Mrs. Jo Dannel Cadle, Registrar Mr. John Henry Neuse, Director of Accounting I f I Dr. Ben Spangler, Director of Admissions { 1 r m. y {- i.l - ' Tf V Mr. Peter R. Gilpin, Director of Public Information Mr. Ed Harris, Director of Financial Aids Mr. Robert Swayngim, Administrative Assistant, Business I Office r ' Mr. Karl Bennett % ilsman. Assistant Director Department of Testing and Counseling Mr. Jackson Al in Owen, Director Department of Testing and Counseling Dr. Frederic Marcus Wood, Director of Instutional Research and Assistant Professor of Classics Mr. Ainslev Abbott hitman. Librarian 142 Dr. John E. Barthel, Professor of Economics Mr. Leon M. Bell, III, Instructor in Anthropology and Sociology Faculty Mr. John C. Bernhardt, Instructor in Biology 143 Mr. Robert S. Brunk, Instructor in Sociology Mr. Eugene F. Bunker. Jr., Associate Professor of Art Mr. Dean Cadle, Assistant Librarian and Associate Professor of Bibliography 144 Miss Martha Charnock, Assistant Professor of Physical Education Mr. Tucker Cooke, Instructor in Art Mr. Francis J. Coyle, Assistant Professor of Matiiematics Mr. Robert J. Daughton, Associate Professor of Physical Education 145 r Dr. Samuel A. Dickson, Assistant Professor of Phvsics Mr. Alfred E. Day, Instructor in Economics Dr. Bahram Farzanegan, Assistant Professor of Government Dr. Frank E. Edwin, Associate Professor of Music 146 Dr. Farhad Farzanegan, Assistant Professor of Psy- chology Mr. John M. Gillum, Instructor in Literature Mr. Charles R. Glenn, Assistant Professor of M athematics Mr. Bruce S. Greenwalt, Assistant Professor of History 147 I Dr. Gerald L. Cullickson. Associate Professor of Litera- ture Dr. Christine D. Cullickson, Professor of French and German Mr. Robert L. Hartman. Assistant Professor of Physi- cal Education Mr. Robert J. Hayner, Assistant Professor of Education and Co-ordinator of Learnins Resources 148 Dr. Harry H. Johnston, Professor of Biology Mr. Phil Hudson, Instructor in Physical Education Mrs. Olivia H. Jones, Instructor in Literature 149 Mr. James D. Lee. Assistant Librarian and Instructor in Bibliography Mr. Kurt Kaltreider. Instructor in Philosophy Dr. Sidney T. Mathews, Professor of History 150 Dr. John J. McCoy, Associate Professor of Biology Dr. Kenneth S. Nickerson, Associate Professor of Psy- chology 151 Dr. James D. Perry, Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Gene E. Rainey, Head and Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Howard S. Rosenblatt. Assistant Professor of Psycholog) Mr. Ronald B. Schmoll, Assistant Professor of German 152 Mr. Michael S. Scofield, Instructor in Politi cal Science Mr. William Paul Shipp, Assistant Professor of Education Dr. Ted B. Shoaf, Associate Professor of Education 153 Mr. Phillips S. Smith, Instructor in French Dr. Ellis Shorb, Professor of Literature Dr. Edwin G. Speir, Jr., Associate Professor of Economics Dr. Dexter S. Squibb, Professor of Chemistry 154 Dr. John G. Stevens, Assistant Professor of Chemistry Dr. James A. Stewart, Professor of Philosophy Mr. Walter M. Sutherland, Instructor in Government Mr. Albert G. Thompson, Instructor in Mathematics Dr. Elizabeth L. Thompson, Assistant Professor of Spanish Dr. William S. Thurman, Associate Professor of Classical Languages and Ancient History Dr. Philip A. Walker, Professor of History Mr. Robert S.Trullinger, Jr., Instructor in History rihllifey 1 ' l ___ 156 Dr. James E. Wills, Jr., Professor of Physics . Dr. Jack C. Wilson, Professor of Mathematics Dr. Lester F. Zerfoss, Research Professor of Developmental Psychology Mrs. Lutrelle A. Wishart, Associate Pro- fessor of Literature 157 CLASSES f 158 FRESHMEN Don Banks Marshall, N. C. Curt Behoit Charlotte. N. C. Deana Briggs eaverville, N. C. Dani Brown Weaverville. N. C. Marguerite Cambron Black Mountain. N. C. Deborah Chason Fayetteville. N. C. 160 Mary Ann Coonan Asheville, N. C. Jackie Crawford Asheville, N. C. Joy Davis Charlotte, N.C. Darlene Day Andrews, N. C. Theresa Dillingham Barnardsvilje, N. C. Ilsa Dubinski Asheville, N. C. Ann Duckett Enka, N.C. Ray Gasperson Asheville, N. C. 161 Jim Gates Hickory. N. C. Tom Hall Marion, N. C. June Harper Little Switzerland, N. C, Karen Harris Micaville, N. C. Carol Hendrix Boone, N. C. Rob Herndon Cornelius. N. C. ' irginia Hollifield Marion. N. C. Nora Jarrett Burnsvilie, N. C. Mike Jenkins Fletcher, N. C. Roy Jessup Charleston, S. C. Mary .4lice Joyce Leicester, N. C. Russ Le Beau Asheville. N.C. 162 Michael Le Mieux Swannanoa, N. C. Carolyn Melin Black Mountain, N. C. Sharon Lyons Lindenhurst, N. Y. Judy Murphy Hendersonville, N. C. Maureen McDufTie Asheville, N. C. Bobbie Norman Asheville, N.C. 163 Ken O ' Connor Asheville. N. C. Patricia Payne Asheville, N. C. Ph Mis Sexton Asheville, N. C. W illiam Shelton Asheville, N. C. Karen Sluder Weaverville, N. C. Barbara Smith Swannanoa, N. C. 164 Brenda Snelson Canton, N. C. James Sweeney Fletcher, N.C. Sallie Van Valkenburgh Asheville, N. C. La Datha Warren Candler, N. C. Terry WrighC Swannanoa, N. C. Ann Yarborough Asheville, N. C. 165 Kenneth Adell Tom Barrett Fletcher, N.C. Asheville, N.C. Jim Allman Richard Calhoun Candler, N.C. Sedgewick, Kansas f i JUNIORS 166 Jim Cochran Newton, N. C. Sheila Cody Swannanoa, N, C. Steven Coster Asheville, N. C. Sandra Dillingham Barnardsville, N. C. Sharon Edmundson Hendersonville, N. C. Linda Diane Edney Flat Rock, N. C. 167 Charles Frye Elizabeth Henderson Hendersonville, N. C. Washington, D. C. Doris Guthrie Carol Landers Old Fort, N.C. Arden.N.C. Patricia Hardin Rita Long Canton, N. C. Hendersonville, N. C 168 Virginia McEwen Tampa, Florida Darlene McPeters Asheville, N. C. Michael Meagher Springfield, Mass. Wanda Norris Asheville, N. C. Charlene Pace Hendersonville, N. C. Tom Sarda Winston-Salem, N. C. 169 170 ' l Bl . i Rl ' ■JI:,:i3BE . ■ John Simmons Asheville, N. C. Donna Smith Hendersonville, N. C. Thom Stork Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Steve Sudderth Montezuma, N. C. Martha Ward East Flat Rock. N. C. Frances Watts Asheville, N. C. Gary West Swannanoa, N. C. Reba Wright Lincolnton, N. C. 171 Ann Anderson Biology Asheville, N. C. Barbara Baker Social Science Lenoir, N. C. Wayne Bradburn Economics Asheville, N.C. Charlie Bradford History Asheville, N. C. William Burgin Economics Asheville, N. C. Sam Clayton Economics Asheville, N. C. 172 SENIORS Bill Coonan Economics Asheville, N. C. La Mont De Bruhl Political Science Asheville, N. C. Michael Cunningham Political Science Fletcher, N.C. Mimi DeSaix Political Science Asheville, N. C. Jane Daves Social Science Asheville, N. C. Jesse Edwards History Hendersonville, N. C. 173 r ' Kathy Green David Hensiey Social Science Economics Asheville. N.C. Asheville, N. C. Ginger Hankins Dwight Jenkins Psychology Social Science Asheville. N.C. Asheville, N. C. W i 174 s H Garo Kevorkian Math AsheviUe, N.C. Mike Latta Psychology Asheville, N. C. Jim Knoupf Asheville, N. C. Chris Lee Math Neptune Beach, Fla Charley Kooles Physics Asheville, N. C. Leigh McBride Columbia, S. C. 175 Gene Ochsenreiter Art Asheville, N. C. Gail Pace Social Science Hendersonville. N. C. Rosemary Pace History Hendersonville, N. C. Martha Ramsey Economics Marshall. N. C. Nancy Randall History Asheville. N. C. Laurel Richards Literature Houston. Texas 1 176 Edwin Rosenberg Economics Asheville, N. C. Nancy Sisk History Asheville, N. C, Freida Ann Smith Literature Asheville, N. C. Sylvia Smith Psychology Franklin, N. C. Sandra Lynn Ward Biology East Flat Rock, N. C. Dean West Political Science Black Mountain, N. C. 178 Graduation 1970 179 BottOBi Row: Patsy Capps. Distinction in Biology; Ann Anderson. Cum Laude; Nora Lauerman. Magna Cum Laude- Patricia Cox. Magna Cum Laude: June Fox. Distinction in French; Hurley Mcintosh Baumann. Cum Laude; Top Ro : Ronald Baldwin Uistmction in Chemistry; Donald Yelton. Distinction in Biology; John Gambill. Distincuon in Economics; Robert Bell Distinc- tion in Literature; Peter Aldridge. Cum Laude; Paul Polak. Cum Laude Patricia Cox is seen below receiving the Cecil L. Reid Scholarship Award which is awarded at commencement to the graduating student who is first i scholarship. On Saturday, June 6, 1970, the University of North CaroHna at Asheville awarded degrees to its first graduating class. Of the llOgraduates, there were 2 Magna Cum Laudes, 10 Cum Laudes, and 6 Distinctions. Speaking at the commencement were: Chancellor William E. Highsmith, Governor Robert W. Scott, and President William C. Friday. Following the ceremonies, there was a reception in the Cafeteria of the Lipinsky Student Center in honor of the graduates. 182 .g-i- 183 ;t Mc tn ss 1 1 Summit It is a difficult job, trying to capture the entire year in pictures. Sacrificing many leisure hours, both photographers and staff have labored to produce the best yearbook possible. Martha Ramsey. Editor La Mont De Bruhl, Photographic Editor and Chief Photographer 184 Mary Alice Joyce, Assistant Editor Bobby Young, Business Manager Wanda Norris, Assistant Editor 185 Dennis Howard. Photographer Cath Henderson. Organizations Editor Ken O ' Conner, Sports Editor 186 Mr. Tucker Cook, Faculty Advisor Jan Green, Activities Editor Jim Dula, Sports Editor 187 ? The editor and staff of the 1970 Summit would hke to thank the many people who played a part in the publication of this yearbook. «- ' To Bill Coonan and Mrs. Wilma Muse we owe our thanks for their assistance. For his professional assistance we woul_d like to thank Mr. Frank Arnette, District Manager of the Delmar Publishing Company. • ' Fmally. ,afff6ne who was in anyway connected witE the Summit, we thank you. ( .■«■ interest iiuiz (check one) 7. What are the company benefits for me?. . D 2. What kind of work will I be doing? 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