Valparaiso University - Beacon / Record Yearbook (Valparaiso, IN)

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s , W Threatening rain forced Union Board to move Oktoberfest from old campus to the Great Hall, but storms didn't dampen the success of the first- llme event. rl la ,fwyt 1 r 1 I .V e i Q11 g 1' , U . r ,. ' ' - Maxim, Q X x ' i e fx, N Y-Ax t9 l1 5 Nt! A, ' V' 'I' V- :. 5 f i' fi K 1 js ' V L ' V 'XX I ' 5. is J1, ',f- , . I 5 , 1 WH 1 ' , MQXX f lg I sk S .X - CJKJCHXHQP 51.5 r X x Q N 5 I I Q il , Y .. 3' ALARM R ctucx , VU student Craig Winters cues mime Steven Ivcich for his next act. Steven Ivcich enchants Oktoberfest goers with his own magic style of acting

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OKTOBERFEST 82 The 1982-83 Union Board broke tradi- tion this year by scheduling Oktoberfest, a major all-campus event, the weekend be- fore Homecoming. Board members came up with the idea for the Oktoberfest booth fair, to be held on old campus, to generate even more enthusiasm for the annual Homecoming activities. In typical Valpo style, rain fell on the day of the fair, but quick and effective Union Board action moved the fair into the Union's Great Hall with few complica- tions. The event was a great success. Homecoming anticipation mounted with the festive gathering of people, music and food. Booths featured baked goods ga- lore, traditional German fare such as pret- zels and bratwurst, and American favor- ites like popcorn and caramel apples. One organization displayed silvery helium bal- loons, another sold buttons, and still an- other took orders for calendars sporting 12 of Valpo's best looking men. Authentic German music added to the native spirit, as a mime entertained the crowd with white-faced antics. The more contemporary crowd rocked to the early sixties sound of the Fabulous lets who performed live on the Great Hall stage. Favorites from the Beatles and the Doors, as well as the lets own original tunes inspired several couples to head out to the dance floor. Sounds of the 60 s filled the Union Great Hall stage with Fabulous lets 'IB l

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For A Good Time Call 1 EIS? WH? gf' Q-'--nv-mv-W 3Jfi217?30pm gf .ef uf- -1 'V 'ff Courses U B . ., X UB sponsored hypnotist Tom DeLuca has II to rj Donna Gachev, Erica Rieck, and Gary Rainaldi under his spell.