THE LANCE Official Publication of the Student Body of St. Andrews Presbyterian College 12 NUMBER 12 ST. ANDREWS PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE, LAURINBURG, N.C. THURSDAY, MARCH 15,1973 Dr. Charles Joyner, organizer of the upcoming SA Folk and Jazz Festivals. Christian Festival This Weekend At SA On March 16th, 17th, and 18th, the St. Andrews Student Fellowship will be holding on all weekend festival called the “Second Touch.” There will be people here from all over North Carolina and from other states also. Hie main speaker for the weekend is Rick Carreno, a former Hell’s Angel from California. He has a fantastic testimony to share and promises to add greatly to the weekend. Also, on Saturday night only, a Christian rock group called “The Bridge” ^ be here to share their testimony. They’ve been Ravelling up and down the East Coast , singing and playing in many festivals and concerts. Their music is good listening and includes some originals. Other groups and speakers include Harrison Black Gospel; Dr. Hanson from N. C. State University; Mr. Bush, a minister from Lynchburg, Va.; Bob Rudd, a minister from N. C.; plus area talent and some of our own talent from here on campus. Saturday morning and ternoon will be spent in workshops on various subjects such as prayer, Holy Spirit, witnessing, and other topics. The weekend will close Sim- day morning at sunrise with communion on Chapel Island. The main programs begin at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday ni^ts, and all interested per sons are urged to attend. Tisdale To Give Organ Recital Friday At 8 P>M. Miss Ellen Tisdale, totter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Tisdale of Mayesville, S. C., be presented by the wision of Art, Music, and eatre of St. Andrews "esbyterian CoUege in an recital on Friday, Mar- ^16. at 8 p.m. A pupil of Professor John E. "^sdale wiU orpan'^ three-manual feTn sanctuary of the ch Methodist CJiur- h., - ^'J™burg where she lasttJ^ as organist for the Hillsborn^®" Company of Ore. it is one of the largest electronic organs in the region. It has 55 stops plus harp and carillon, 22 couplers and computer^)istons, 10 of which are duplicated by toe studs. . . The recital program wm in clude “CJiaconne in g ininor by Louis Couperin; Variations on “My Young Life Has No End,” by Jan Pieter Sweelin- ck- “Aria Pastorella by Rathgeber; and and Fugue in C MajOT by Georg Boehm. Three Choree Predludes from “The Greater Catechism” and “Toccata m d minor Dorian)” by J- S. Bach will comrpise the second por tion of the program. (Continued to Page 3) Folk, Jazz Festivals Set For April Weekends At SA Brightening the return to campus after spring break will be two special events on successive weekends in April. Scheduled for April 6, 7 and 8 is the second International Folk Festival. On the foUowing weekend, April 13, 14, and 15, a Spring Jazz Festival is on tap. In addition. Alumni Day, April 14, will in clude several events, among them the Socastee Singers, for the campus community. Patterned after last year’s successful folk festival. Dr. Charles Joyner again has secured a number of authentic folk singers to perform here. Singers and instrumentalists will appear each night of the festival at 8 p.m. in the main gym with a sing-around following at Farrago. Ad mission will be 50 cents per person for each night’s show. Among those already scheduled by Joyner are John Shines, a blues singer from the Mississippi delta; the Balfa Brothers, a French Acadian duet from Louisiana; Alice and Hazel, a Blue Grass group; Mabel Hillardy, a blues singer from Sea Island, Ga.; Anne Romaine and her Honky-Tonk Angels; Wilf Wareham, a ballad singer from Newfoundland; and Stanley Hicks and Hattie Presnell, dulcimer and banjo players from Beech Mountain. Folk Festival weekend will also include a crafts fair Saturday in the College Union. Present to demonstrate their skills will be potters, needleworkers, leather cra ters, flowercrafters, banjo and dulcimer makers, and Chief Richard Crow displaying Cherokee crafts. The Winston-salem State Choir Sings At Synod Meeting The St. Andrews Presbyterian College Choir and Brass Ensemble will par ticipate in the 10:30 a.m. wor ship service at the meeting of the Synod of North^ Carohna at First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro on Wednesday March 14. Under the direction of Dr. James V. Cobb, Jr., the ^35 member group wU sing “0 Qap Your Hands,” (for brass and choir), by Ralph Vaughan Williams; “Ah Holy Jesus,” by Roger Petrick; “We Would Offer Thee This Day,” by Jane Marshall rand “At the River,” by Aaron Copland. nie Synod meeting is the first in a series of appearances planned by the St. Andrews Choir extending from Highland Presbyterian Chur ch Winston-Salem on February 18, to two services Continued to Page 3 University Jazz Band will open the Spring Jazz Festival on the following weekend, playing at 8 p.m. in the gym on Thursday, April 13. The widely-accolaimed group is directed by Dr. Fred D. Tan ner. Friday night the Howard Hanger Jazz Theater will hold forth. Topping off the weekend will be a Saturday night per formance by the Paul Winter Consort. Following each night’s performance an open jam session will be held, with the place still to be deter mined. The Spring Jazz Festival is being sponsored by the Assemblies and Public Events Conmiittee of the college and the College Union Board. Ad mission ^1 be free for mem bers of the St. Andrews com munity and their families. General admission tickets will be $1 per concert or $2.50 for all three events. As a feature of the Alumni Day program on Saturday, April 14, the 85-member Socastee Singers will present a musical revue, “The Oscar,” at 2 p.m. in the gym. the Socastee Singers are youngsters from the Myrtle Beach area who have achieved prominence for their performances before thousan ds every summer at Myrtle ■Beach Convention Hall. The group is directed by Glenn Amette, a 1965 gra duate of St. Andrews. Im mediately following their per formance here, the group leaves for a series of concerts in Washington, New York and four cities in Switzerland. “The Oscar” features Aca demy Award songs ’from 1934-72. Admission is free and the public is invited. Also on tap Alumni Day morning is the showing of a 28- minute color film about St. An drews. The film is the work of Dave Bunn and Hugh Helms, 1972 graduates, who spent sevral months on campus last fall shooting footage for the film, the first production of their neafa formed company based inwwham. The film will shown in Avinger Auditoriu at 9:15 and 10:10 Saturday morning during registration of alumni. Students are invited to joii) alumni for either Rowing.' The St. Andrews Chamber Singers will perform between the two showings. Election Rules List Office Requirements The St. Andrews Electioris Board has made available this week rules and qualifications for the upcoming Student Association elections. These may be obtained in the Student Personnel Services Office. Self-Nominations for all offices begins on Monday, March 19, and continue through Tuesday, April 3rd. The rule sheet lists overall qualifications for all offices, as well as specific requirements for each office. Overall qualifications this year are limited to requirements that candidates have a 2.0 or better SACU and not be on probation. Specific requirements for each office are listed. These offices m- clude President, Vice- President, Secretary, and Treasurer of the Student Association, Attorney General, Student-Faculty Ap pellate Board, Judicial Board, College Union Board, College Chrisitian Council, and Men’s and Women’s Recreation Associations. Also outlined are rules foir campainging, voting, and Counting of Ballots, all of which be done as usual. Any questions about items not covered in these rules may be directed to members of the Elections Board. These students are Hewitt Gehres, Alan Coleman, Jay Bender, Ross Alderman, Annette Lauber, and Frank Parr. are listea. ine&e umv-w Alumni Poetry Reading Friday In Snack Bar Five alumni will return to the St. Andrews Presbytenan College campus Friday, Mar ch 16, for a poetry reading. Under 'the sponroshy of Ronald H. Bayes, St. Andrews writer-in-residence, *e rea^ ing will take place at 7 -^ pm. in the Student Union Scheduled to participate are kS Gregory, ‘70. now at Di&e Divinity School; Roger Britt, ‘72 assistant meager of a manufacturing Wwllle, E. Waverly Lanl; ‘71 of Washington, u. Bteir Turner, ‘69, now m graduaite school at the Univer sity of norida; and Joe ‘69, literary editor of the Salisbury Post, Salisbury.

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