Gargoyle Vol. 8, No. 7

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Co lege Builds Tradition
First Homecoming Under Way
Homecoming festivities at Flagler Coll.ege got
underway Wednesday night and will continue
through the weekend as the school hosts its first
Homecoming - Alumni Weekend.
Wednesday night's gong show and a sock hop
following the Flagler-Florida Technological
University game last night began the events.
Highlighting the four-day affair will be the
Homecoming basketball game, which will find
Flagler's Saints meeting Clearwater Christian . The
game will begin tonight at 7:30 in the Flagler
gymnasium.
Alumni will be kept busy Saturday, starting the
day off with a meeting of the Alumni Association
Board of Directors at 9:30 a .m. in Dr. William L.
Proctor's office.
All alumni will meet at 10.a .m. in the President's
Dining Room .
Flag football will provide the entertainment for
Saturday afternoon when faculty and staff members
challenge the alumni at 2 p.m. The contest will be
played in the new Flagler College athletic field.
Alumni will attend a cocktail party and dinner at
the St . Augustine Shores Riverview Club starting at
6:30 p.m., hosted by the senior class. A dress
dinner in the dining room at Flagler College is
planned for all students, beginning at 6 p.m. ·
The festivities will climax with a dress dance at
the Riverview-Club at 9 p.m . Coats and ties are in
order for the men , and either short or long dresses
for the ladies. The dance will be BYOB.
Students will be admitted to all events free,
except for the dress dance, which will cost $1.
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Alumni will pay $15 per person, and this fee will
cover all activities during the four-day event.
The Homecoming Queen and her court, which
were elected last week , will be crowned during the
dance . The queen will be chosen from among four
senior girls:
Cathy Austin , a deaf education major from
Brentwood , Tenn.; Chris Bury , an elementary
education-learning disabilities major from Liver­pool
, N.Y.; Sheryl Hamilton , A deaf education­elementary
education major from Jacksonville,
Fla. ; and Debbie North, a physical education
major.
One representative from eacli class will serve as
princesses. They are Debbie Pierce , junior; Belinda
Hoelzer, sophomore; and Barbie Jensen, fresh­man.
Others who were nominated for the honor are:
seniors- Ellen Coogan , Val Fish, Cheree Laurent,
and Susan Norwood ; juniors- Michelle Allen,
Paula Smith, and Beth Vincent; sophomores­Janet
Gildred, Cathy Hebert, and Vickki Smith;
and freshmen - Nancy Gildred, Cindy Lindley,
and Kathy Watson.
The Homecoming Queen and court were chosen
for participation in college activities, personality,
and appearance, according to Walter Shinn,
Director of Student Activities. They were
nominated by the Student Government Association
and the Student Affairs Office.
Shinn added, 'The seniors have done a real
good job with Homecoming, along with SGA."
The GARGOYLE staff hereby dedicates this
issue to the memory of Dr. William F. Blois, Jr.,
education department chairman.
"Who's Who" Students Named_
Dr. Blois, through his long and dedicated work,
helped not only the education department at
Flagler, but countless students who are involved
with teaching today. Dr. Blois will be long
remembered and respected at f!agler.
Twenty-thr~e Flagler College seniors have
recently been nominated for Who's Who. The
organization of Who's Who Among Students in
American Universities and Colleges recognizes
individual academic excellence on a national
level.
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During an informal meeting with Ann Shreve (center) ,
Acting Chairman of the Blois Education Department, two
new members of the department , Dr. Fran Ferra! and
Glenn Aspinwall discuss their first impressions of Flagler
and St. Augustine . _,. -
The students nominated were selected by the
various departments and through Student
Affairs. The nominees names then went to Dean
Carberry for approval. The next step is on the
national level where the final selection will be
made.
Those students nominated according to
departments, are: EDUCATION: Ed Ennis ,
Mark Cashen , Jenny Martin . Jim Twigg , Mike
Jennings. Debra North , Lou Greco , Karen
Doherty, Linda Forster, and Sheryl Hamilton.
SOCIAL SCIENCE: Martha Shinn , and
Marilyn Lewis.
MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGE: Penny
Willis, and Marilyn Lewis, the only student
nominated by two departments.
BUSINESS: Lee Kermode, Fred Hutwagner,
Edmund Ryan , and Thomas Scheirer.
DRAMA: Harriet Barrett; and Rick Jackson .
ART: Robert Connaway.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION: Jeff Hop­fensperger.
Kathy Kessler , and three Honorable
Mentions go out to Norm Mason , a -junior, Skip
Abrams , a sophomore , and to Lous Morrison , a
freshman .
Walter Shinn , Di~ector of Student Activities
and lntermurals, said , "We are proud of the
students we nominated and we hope they will be
sel~cted nationally . It is an honor for them ."
Students will be notified in writing by the
Who's Who organization informing them of their
selection.
For over 43 years , this national Who's Who
program has annually honored out5tanding
campus leaders for their scholastic and com­munity
achievements. (