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Show nr J L t VOLUME X WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1960 NUMBER 1 Planned to be ready for use during the winter quarter, the $800,000 Fine Arts Building will have all modern facilities for music, art, and drama. E$ixie College Ftos fer Youll like Dixie this year. You already know about the Dixie Rebels. If youve been to Dixie before, you know about the Axe, the Rebel flag, and the Victory Bell. You know why were and called the Sorghum-Lapperwhat the Dixie Spirit is. If you of the facilities are designed by one dont know, wait until the first of the nations best accoustical game with CSU and it wont take firms. It will take about five min- you long to learn. utes for students to move from Youve probably already enjoyed music area to on stage position, but the two music areas are isolated from each other and from the President Reber Says painting, ceramics, sculpture, and ment are areas for drawing and Welcome to Dixie! stage to prevent interference. Hi Welcome to another year at Art: Included in the art JcUlU 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 split-levstruction 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 s, i depart-outdo- and built-istorage space for unipainting. New lighting forms for both chorus and band. There will a band room and vocal facilities will give almost exact All daylight conditions inside. All art music room with facilities are on level ground. Dixie College. AS YOUR STUDENT BODY PRESIDENT, I sincerely feel that the coming year holds in store for each of us many rich and rewardArt student displays will be on ing experiences. Many of these exthree sides of the auditorium and periences will tend to mold us into the type of individuals we will in the lobby. become. eventually The of Drama: feature the big Sept. 28 A I propose that there are three mais an auditorium drama department L. party under the with a capacity of 630 people. The jor fields of experiences in which we as students should endeavor to large stage has an adjacent room Sept. 30 School Parties. construction. A full achieve success. for scenery Oct. 1 Soc Hop at Gymnasium. size THE FIRST FIELD which I propaint frame will lower into the as being the most important Oct. I Football, Ricks at Dixie. basement, which also contains pose is our scholastic endeavors. We a Green and rooms dressing Oct. 6 Delta Psi Omega. room. Space for rehearsals is pro- must place these endeavors first vided in the theater arts classroom. while at college because each year Oct. 7 Football, Parowan at Future plans for the building in- we spend hundreds of dollars to go Dixie. clude the construction of an out- to school lets make it worthwhile. The second field of experience is Oct. 8 Football, Dixie at Snow. door theater in the rear of the auditorium. (Continued on l'age 4) n built-in-riser- s. Dateline j EOas Year games in our big fieldhouse on the east campus. Youll see some terrific basketball games there this winter, and youll be seeing some great football before then. Were proud of the gymnasium, but right now were watching the Fine Arts Building go up. Itll be beautiful. Two new buildings for sports and for culture. Dixie has a balanced personality. Youve seen our annual musical comedies. This year itll be The a great play to tryKing and I out a great new building. If youre talented, you have a chance to be part of it. Youve met Lee Reber, your Student Body President. Talented Pamela Clove from Hurricane is first vice president, and Ken Reber, from Virgin Valley is Secpnd Vice. Youll enjoy the leadership of Clay Conway, AMS president, or Ethel Lynn Sorenson, AWS president. YOUVE HEARD OF but if youre new you havent shared it yet; you can expect to enjoy it. Youve seen the D on the hill take another look and really be proud of it at our party tonight under the D. You may want to play in our band; you may want to sing in our chorus; you may help organize a competitive assembly; you may want to write a poem for the Southern Quill Dixie is a great place to do a lot of things. This is Dixies 49th year, it could be her best. |