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Show Westminster College of Salt Lake City Westmmsteir Celebrates 1984 Homecoming by Angie Babcock Ayman Haddadin and Trudy Rocha were named king and queen of the 1984 Homecoming court at the gala dance held Nov. 1(1 in the Lafayette Ballroom of the Westin Hotel Utah. The Homecoming dance capped off an eventful week of activities. A panel of alumni was available on Monday, Nov. 5 to discuss past homecoming events, according to Sheri Dear-instudent chairperson of the homecoming committee. The talent show that was scheduled for Tuesday,' Nov. 6, was cancelled due to a conflict in scheduling, according to Bearing. Wednesday, Nov. 7, at noon a pie eating contest was held in the Syme Lounge. Bill Tatomer and Anne Reeder were the winners for the mens and womens division, respectively. Each won a ticket to the Homecoming dance. The Powder Puff football game between the FreshmanSophomore and JuniorSenior teams was held Saturday morning, Nov. 10, with the FreshmanSophomore team winning. We were intimidated by their size and their cheerleaders, but our organization paid off, said Karin Jaffie, the center for the underclassmen team. g, The 1984 Homecoming court (left to right): Suzie Firmage, Rick Jones, Kurt Youngers, Joan Chuck ChiarottL Ay man Haddadin and Trudy Rocha, See page eight for more Home coming photos. ' Mitchell, -- Anheuser-Busc- h originally introduced the Buddy System to Dean of Students Debbie Jenkins as a program for responsible drinking," but the system has been expanded to Westminster students who feel uncomfortproviding rides to students in other difable with their ride home, who would have to ficult situations. Jenkins said, Every school drive home intoxicated or who have no ride which is' alert is doing something . . . and home late at night now have an option availthey had better be. able known as the Buddy System. Any student residing on or off campus can call either dorm any time they feel troubled by their transportation situation. If a ride cannot be found in the dorms, the student can get a taxi to the dorms and one of the senior resident advisors will have cash available to pay the fare. by Christina Thurmond The only stipulation in the cab ride, according to Jenkins, is that the student come to one of the dorms, Hogle Hall or Carleson Hall. One of the bright sides of the economic said Were not going to deliver all over the valits is Westminster of endowment, growth Steve Morgan, vice president of administraley, she said. tive services. The students who use the taxi offered by When the endowment was last audited on Westminsters Buddy System are not June 30, 1984, the total value wa3 $1,513,117, but Morgan added that another $145,000 endowment, restricted for the use of the Bea-soWHAT IS A BUDDY? Scholarship fund, was given to the school week. last de Endowment Indicates Schools Stability m Morgan said that 78 percent of the colleges revenue from its endowment goes to scholarships and that $120,000 will be given out this year. He believes that this rise in scholarship amounts will greatly help students pay for ing tuition rates. The schools endowment, which is managed by First Interstate Bank, is described by Vice President of Admissions Craig Green as being The colleges permanent savings account The endowment is the permanent investments made by the school under the advice of the . Financial Budget Committee, which is a part of the Board of Trustees. This committee suggests strategies, but Morgan says that he is ultimately responsible for the investing. Continued on page 3 obligated to pay the fare back. Noertker said, If they want to, thats great. Doug Noertker, director of campus life, anticipates that there may be a few abuses of the program in the beginning. Someone might ride the bus to the movies," he said, and then call and say Ive had too much to drink to get a free ride home in a taxi. Well probably end up paying for that sort of thing a few times. What Noertker and Jenkins really want to taking advantage of the Buddy System for their own good. Jenkins said she hopes the program wont die down. She said, Hopefully students wont be too embarrassed to use (the program). According to Noertker, friends can help a lot There is nothing wrong with friends making the call, he said. Gene Lewis, a Westminster student, said, I wouldnt think any less of (a student using the Buddy System), in fact, Id probably think more of them. He believes that on page 7 see is students Anheu-Continu- WHAT IS A BUDDY? It means taking responsibility for each other. Don't drive if you've had too much to drink. Telephone your friends for assistance, instead. And please don't let your friends drive when they've had too much of a good time. A Buddy System u'ill be introduced soon in your area. We urge you to make it a part of your social life. I j i ' X S Mini-placard- s, ' ( t 4 C I4 mm. r g Janet Me Roberts, alumni president, conducted a short awards program when dinner was finished. She presented three annual alumni awards: the Manford A. Shaw Award to alumnus Dr. Tom Metcalf; the Community Service Award to Chairman of the Board, Bob Weyer; and the FacultyStaff Award to Bur-de- li Reusch, director of SAGA Food Service. A special award was presented to President James E. Petersen in recognition of his contributions to the college. McRoberts ended the program out-goin- by turning over Debbie Rocha. her office to President-Elec- t After the program, approximately 300 students and alumni joined in dancing to music provided by London Bridge, according to Dearing. At 11:30 p.m., last years queen, Idis Cuevas, announced the homecoming court. The king and queens third attendants are Suzie Firmage and Rick Jones; second attendants are Pam Doxey and Kurt Youngers; and first attendants are Joan Mitchell and Chuck Chiarotti., campus shorts Jenkins Initiates Plan to Curb Drunk Driving by Karin Jaffie The highlight of homecoming week was the dinner and dance. Westminster students and alumni began gathering at 6:30 p.m. for a reunion and social hour followed by dinner. Program For Responsible Drinking From Anheuser-Busc- h A soon to be distributed on campus, will include phone numbers of both dorms. ed The Legislative Assembly appropriated $200 Saints from the ASWC budget to the Latter-Da- y Student Asrociation and $200 to the Westminster chapter of the Student Nurses Association of Utah, according to their Oct. 22 minutes. One hundred dollars of both groups funding was in the form of matching funds. The Executive Board, which is composed of the ASWC president, the speaker of the Legislative Assembly, the chief justice of the Judiciary and the chairman of the Shaw Center Board, appointed Brenda Carlisle and Karin Jaffie to the Judiciary. Carlisle will fill the position vacated by ASWC Treasurer Floyd George and Jaffie will fill the position which was set aside for a freshman or transfer student, according to Trudy Rocha, chief justice protempore of the Judiciary. The Ski Club announced that the annual spring break ski trip will be held in Steamboat Springs, Co. instead of Jackson Hole, Wyo. The trip will be Feb. 16 through 22 and will cost $229. Contact Kerry McDonald for more information. The winners of the Westminster Open, which was completed on Nov. 3, were Paul Reginball with a five under par, Rob Scacco with a 10 over par and Jim Molamphy with a 16 over par, according to Tod Coyle, an organizer of the event Bev Zigmond received honors for highest score in the tournament with a 61 over par. Inside This issue Concerns discussed at deans forum Editorial: Halloween dance page 2 praised Ski resorts reviewed Courage theaters history Dr. Kaiser makes a house call Planetarium presents star and laser shows Teacher Profile: Don Doxey Photos from Homecoming page page page page 3 4 5 5 page 6 page 8 page 8 |
