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Mahford SimcocMabovei has contributed to the fi'hahciai stability ofthe schooi by enforcing a sihctbudgei upon the various departments of the coiiege The Men Behind the Machine By GARY TETZ Photographs by LON CANADAY, MARK EARL and PIO It has often been said, in a multitude of ways, that the measure of a man is best taken with a teaspoon. Gallon jugs and Toledo scales are of little use in analyzing the small, often overlooked morsels which make up the whole person To dredge the following gems we hounded the executive offices with spoonish cutlery blazing, and came away with enough to fill several small tea cups. When not in the office, Vice President for Public Rela- tions Verne Wehtje can probably be found in the gloomy depths of his basement photographic cave. It houses both color and black and white equipment, and President N, Cil'fford Sorehseh ifacing pagei has the difficuiijob of coordinating schooipoiicies which meetihe needs of students and are also consistent with the speciai interests ofihe facuiiyi aiumhi and the Seventhrday Adventist Church. iviauniaih Ash provides a way to Hescape from the world. With his three Nikons whirring he has prowied Europe. bring- ing back an estimated 2,000 slides of every conceivable subject. Dr. Wehtje is in his eighth year at WWC and is finish- ing his sixth as a vice president. He is also an authority on all aspects of the English language. having spent seven years in the PUC English Department and two years in our own. Wehtje is a firm believer in the Victo- rian age, which happends to be his area of expertise. As this is written, two sons are even now carrying on the Wehtje name, with five granddaughters tagging along behind. One wife. Ladonna. makes up the rest of the family. in his own words, Rodney Heisler's first year in his new job has been both Hvery tough' and iivery busy. He's the new face in the Vice President for Academic Affairs office. and has found it to be a rewarding expe- rience so far. The family is Heisler's first priority. and hobbies such as football, camping and cross-country skiing revolve 97
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Ed Boyamrightl brings youthful enthusiasm to the office of Student Affairs! Dr. Boyatt helps students overcome problems which they encounter outside of the classroom situation, Vern Wehtje tbelowl directs the effods of the Public information Office to enhance the image of Walla Walla College With future students, alumni, parents and the community. around his wife, two sons and one daughter. At home, a telescope is the center of attention when the sun sets. The Heisleris have done much traveling as a family, and these trips always explore the arts, especially music and local museums. Dr. Heisler has spent his whole professional career here at WWC, most of it in the Engineering department. How does he like his new job? HWell. my first love is still the classroom, he says, but the faculty are a great bunch of people. I'm one of them. He adds, almost as an afterthought, HI hope the honeymoon continues. it probably will. When the doors of the Administration building slam shut behind President N. Clifford Sorensen, he's prob- ably going water or snow skiing with his family, or playing racquetball or ping-pong with his administra- tive cohorts. Sorensen also enjoys fixing cars and taking care of his garden. but finds these a pain when ldon't have the time. He's been Known to watch a football game at playoff time now and then, but usually not the whole thing. Sorensen landed in the President's office in July of 1976, and, despite numerous attempted thefts by other colleges, has remained here ever since. One reason could be that he finds the group of people he works closest with to be a great bunch. They are very loyal, very capable and very dependable. Rumor has it that the feeling is definitely mutual. This is Dr. Ed Boyatt's second year at WWC. In Octo- ber of 1982 he predicted in the widely-read Collegian that the first year would be a bear. Boyatt seems to have overcome all manner of fierce animals to become a much appreciated Vice President for Student Affairs. Mountain Ash
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