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Show VOLUME X WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1960 NUMBER 1 Planned to be ready for use during the winter quarter, the $800,000 Fine Arts Building will have all modern facilities for music, art, and drama. Dixie EDcas P H vor vt'ta V7 ifoar games m our big fieldhouse on the the east campus. Youll see some terDixie Rebels. If youve been to rific basketball games there this Dixie before, you know about the winter, and you'll be seeing some Axe, the Rebel flag, and the Vic-- great football before then. Were pi mid of the gymnasium, tory Bell. You know why were and hut right now were watching the called the Sorghum-Lapperwhat the Dixie Spirit is. If you Fine Arts Building go up. Itll be dont know, wait until the first beautiful. J wo new buildings for game with CSU and it won't take sports and for culture: Dixie has a balanced personality. you long to learn. Youve probably already enjoyed You've seen our annual musical comedies. This year itll be The a great play to try King and I Reber Says out a great new building. If youre talented, you have a chance to be Dixie! Welcome part of it. You've met Lee R( her, your StuHi Welcome to another year at dent Body President. Talented PamDixie College. ela Clove from Hurricane is first AS YOUR STUDENT BODY vice president, and Ken Reber, from PRESIDENT, I sincerely feel that Virgin Valley is Second Vice. Youll the coming year holds in store for enjoy the leadership of Clay Coneach of us many rich and rewardway, AMS president, or Ethel Lynn ing experiences. Many of these ex- Sorenson. AWS president. periences will tend to mold us into YOUVE HEARD OF but the type of individuals we will if youre new you havent shared eventually become. it yet; you can expect to enjoy it. I propose that there are three maYou've seen the D on the hill jor fields of experiences in which take another look and really be we as students should endeavor to proud of it at our party tonight Youll like Dixie this year. You already know about 1 The Fine Arts Building is nearing the quarter mark for completion with a due date of early January. Costing about $800,000, the new conbuilding will have struction and will house three departments: music, art, and drama. Music: The music department consists of two offices, a music library, and four practice rooms, as well as an instrument storage room and built-istorage space for uniforms for both chorus and band. There will a band room and vocal All music room with split-lev- n built-in-riser- s. Dateline c hoo Sept. 28 A Sept. 30 School Parties. 1 1 party under the Oct. 1 Oct. 1 Soc Hop L. at Gymnasium. 6 Football, Ricks at Dixie. Delta Psi Omega. 7 Football, Parowan at Oct. 8 Football, Dixie at Snow. Oct. Oct. Dixie. of the facilities are designed by one of the nations best accoustical firms. It will take about five minutes for students to move from music area to on stage position, but the two music areas are isolated from each other and from the painting, ceramics, sculpture, and ment are areas for drawing and stage to prevent interference. Art: Included in the art depart-outdoo- r painting. New lighting facilities will give almost exact daylight conditions inside. All art facilities are on level ground. Art student displays will be on three sides of the auditorium and in the lobby. Drama: The big feature of the drama department is an auditorium with a capacity of 630 people. The large stage has an adjacent room for scenery construction. A full size paint frame will low.r into the basement, which also contains Green dressing rooms and a room. Space for rehearsals is provided in the theater arts classroom. Future plans for the building include the construction of an outdoor theater in the roar of the auditorium. President to achieve success. under the D. THE FIRST FIELD which I proYou may want to play in our pose as being the most important band; you may want to sing in our is our scholastic endeavors. We chorus; you may help organize a must place these endeavors first competitive assembly; you may while at college because each year want to write a poem for the we spend hundreds of dollars to go Southern Quill Dixie is a great to school lets make it worthwhile. place to do a lot of things. The second field of experience is This is Dixies 49th year, it could be her best. (Continued on Page 4) |