THE CLARION THE VOICE Of BREVARD COLLEGE STUDENTS Volume XXXVII BREVARD COLLEGE, BREVARD, N. C., APRIL 17, 1970 Number 24 Brevard To Take Part In National Earth Day^ April 22 Pollution Problem \itally Important By Mark Todd On April 22, Brevard College ;vill participate in the nation wide Earth Day observance de signed to educate and generate an 01m Corporation official on tion and are banking on interest in the groblem of en- pollution, as well as a film and prominent anti-pollution vironmental pollution. Headed slides on the subject by Charles at Brevard College by students Taylor, the county representa- Barfield and Mickey tive of the state of North Caro lina. The day will conclude with a tree planting, symbolizing the value of trees in combating pollution of the air. Co-chairman Barfield and Smith emphasize the vital im portance of the increasingly Mike Smith, co-chairmen for the pro ject, activities are being plan ned to include a talk at the required 10:00 assembly by a Water Pollution expert from the University of Georgia. Also scheduled is a talk by the pro gram across the nation and world and are primarily con cerned with the program on the local scale. They have held two meetings on campus to date, and number about 50 students as active participants. They hope to become a for mal, permanent organization next year and their long range planning tentatively includes the collection of DDT in the Brevard area and the formation of a petition fOr the North Car olina state legislature urging action toward the adoption of anti-pollution laws for industry, which they believe are the on ly solutions in the battle against pollution. They already have been officially recognized by the Brevard College administra- support of the student body in their various functions. The Brevard organization is affiliated with SCOPE, the Stud ent Council on Pollution and Environment, which is based in Richmond, Virginia. The rapidly growing program for campus participation began last January at the University of Michigan, and has spread rap idly past the planning stage. The anti-pollution program is vital, and Earth Day is a good step in the right direction. Let's hope it’s in time. A Musical Classic Folk And Rock Singer Masquers Will Present Recording Artist Here On Arril 22 “Brigadoon” In Dunham The Brevard College Mas quers will present Lerner and Loewe’s popular musical clas sic “Brigadoon” Friday and Saturday, April 17th and 18th, in the auditorium of the Dun ham Music Center. The production will be di rected by Mrs. Rhuemma Mil ler, with music direction and dance arrangements by Samuel Cope. Harvey Miller and Joan Bob Hill Will Lead Informal Sing-Along On April 25, at 8:30 p. m. in Dunham Auditorium, Bob Hill will hold an informal sing- along. It will be a cultural program to make up for Dr. Scroggin, which was canceled in February. It will be infor mal so bring blankets to sit on. Bob Hill is a 28 year old singer who gave up the teach ing profession to pursue a mus ical career. Bob has worked almost ev ery type of engagement from private parties to night clubs to TV Benefits Shows. His travels have taken him to spots such as New Orleans, Atlanta, Charleston, and even to La Ve gas. He is a sincere, intense young ptertainer whose ballad side is bound to come through. His repetoire ranges all the way from show tunes to popular to "new” folks Bob plays a soft- warm style of guitar, accenting his very expressive voice. Among his other talents, Bob NOTICE: Spring soccer workouts con sist of basic fundamentals, play situations, inter - squad games, 2nd four soccer matches with other schools. Emphasis will be on skills, not conditioning. The workouts will be placed at times consistent to the ma jority of academic schedules, Usually lasting one hour in duration. Games will be held on Thursday and Saturdays. All students are welcome to come out, especially freshmen who did not participate last Moser will serve as choral di rector and conductor respec tively. The musical is a joint pro ject of the theater arts, music and art departments. Set dec oration is under the supervision of Tim Murray and Bob Poe. Set in Scotland, the produc tion concerns the experiences of two young New Yorkers lost on a misty glen in Scotland. As the two exhausted men reflect on what they have forsaken in the United States for their present predicament, a lift in th^ Highland veil reveals to them the awakening village of Brigadoon, a village which comes into being for only one day in each century. Show tunes include: “Almost Like Being in Love,” “The Heather on the Hill,” “There But for You Go I,” “Come to Me, Bend to Me,” and “My Mother’s Wedding Day.” Curtain time each evening is 8:15 p. m. Admission is $1.50 for adults and $1.00 for stud ents. Brevard College students will have to obtain their tickets in advance even though they will be admitted free. ED KILBORNE Performing and recording • artist, Ed Kilbourne, will be appearing in our community at Dunham Auditorium, 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 22. Ed’s ability as a singer and guitarist is matched by a unique capacity for communication. : For him, music is a frontier, a medium of search and dis- , covery. His “own thing” is con temporary folk and rock bal lads blended with both hu morous and disturbing com- : mentary. Ed has performed in nearly I every state, traveling well over 250,000 miles in the last five years. Along with this schedule of concert tours, he has man aged a recording agency, re leasing four albums of his own and producting records for sev eral other groups. I Ed has finished his college and graduate work and travels i as a minister-at-large of the United Methodist Church. He ' is an ordained minister of the North Alabama Conference but ■ makes his home in Atlanta, Georgia, to facilitate easier travel over the nation. Italian Minister To Speak At Methodist Church The Reverend Emanuel San-Church on Saturday, April 18, ti will speak at First Methodist 1970, at 7:30 P. M. about Casa World News Roundup BOB HILL is known locally for his own compositions and one song, “Hey, Babe,” has been record ed by the Eastwinds and is available in most record stores throughout the nation on the JEB label, a subsidiary of Co lumbia Records. By Barbara Paris IMPERILED TRIO CALM as a hitch develops in the Appolo 13 mission. An unexplained ex plosion has caused the mission to be cancelled and splashdown will occur today at 1:30 p.m. CASPER WINS MASTERS after a tie forced he and Gene Littler into a playoff. Casper walked away with a 3 under par 69 and $26,000. USSR SUBMARINE SINKS with a crew of about 88 men aboard about 400 miles north west of the Spanish coast. It sank Sunday after two Soviet surface ships unsuccessfully at tempted to tie tow lines to the submarine in rough seas. No one actually saw it go down and all that was left were two oil slicks to mark the spot where it had last been seen. JOHN WAYNE won his first Oscar in over 40 years of ac ting for his performance of the one-eyed sheriff in “True Grit ” He says he has accepted awards for others but this was his first. He was heard saying, “There’s plenty of room on my mantle for this.” Library Has New Recordings An exciting series of record ings has been added to the Library Recording Collection. The TREASURY OF 100 MOD- E R N AMERICAN POETS READING THEIR POEMS is produced by Spoken Arts. It consists of 18 recordings re producing voices of poets such as Edgar Lee Masters and James Weldon Johnson, born at the turn of the century or before, as well as Robert Pack and John Hollander, who are as modern as tomorrow. The se lection of poems is mostly those of the authors and is a fasci nating array. Materna, the Home for or phaned children in Naples, Italy. Rev. Santi is the chaplain and co-editor of Casa Materna. He is touring the United States to bring the news of the Home that has sheltered and educat- e dmore than 10,000 children since its founding 65 years ago by his father, the Reverend Riccardo Santi. Emanuel Santi did his under graduate work at the Universi ty of Naples and its Conserva tory of Music. He went to the United States as a very young and promising violinist. His long stay in America led him to become an American citi zen. He furthered his educa tion in the fields of psychology and religion receiving doctors’ degrees from Union Theological Seminary and Columbia Uni versity. He is a member of the Kappa Delta Pi and Phi Delta Kappa. Dr. Santi held various pastorates in New York State serving parishes in New York, Yonkers and White Plains, and is a Member of the New York Conference of the Methodist Church.

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