Vol. 13 No. 7 1®’ 1978
Gaston’s 3M Company
Marvin
President’s
Honor List
Announced
The following students had
attained a grade point
average of 4.0 on twelve or
more hours of work for the
winter quarter.
Jimmy Dale Hogue and
Glenda J. Riley from
Belmont made this list.
Students from Bessemer City
include-Susanne M. Farris,
Cheryl D. Newman, Wallie
K. Pasour and Charles A.
Walton.
Judy D. Tate and Kay H.
Turner from Cherryville were
also on the list. From Dallas
there were Paul L. Aber
nathy, Geri L. Lyles, Nancy
A. Smith and Michael R.
Turner. From Denver were
Janice E. Howard and Wilma
D. Howard.
Students from Gastonia
include-Amy K. Anders,
Donna M. Angley, Janet M.
Beal, Sarah J. Boyd, Earle D.
Christian, Susan D. Qem-
raer, Marcia F. Clevenger,
Harold D. Crisp, Angela H.
Dalton, Sharon L. Daniels,
Marta L. Davis, Carol L.
Elliott, Elaine C. Gibson,
James J. Gibson, Kenna S.
Gibson, Betty E. Grier,
Deborah C. Hudson, Susan
D. Humphrey, Bahman M.
Jahanian, William V. John
son, Harlan C. Markwalder,
Roger Odell McClure,
George R. McGee, James L.
Miller, Judith M. Miller,
Kathleen E. Quinn, Michael
G. Ramsey, Sharon A.
Rhinehart, Carol E. Roberts,
William B. Rockett, Jane E.
Shepherd, Mildred L. Tate,
woody W. Walker, Dianne
M. Wingo, Dick d. Wooten
and Susan C. Zemp.
Students making this list
from Kings Mountain were-
Walter L. Boyd, Penny J.
Grenne, Debra K. Hinson,
Cynthia L. McDaniel, Lynda
H. Stewart, Lynda H.
Suttles, James F. Wilson and
Sandra G. Wingo. Elizabeth
A. Hord from Lawndale also
made the list.
From Lincolnton the stu
dents are-Richard W. Cau
dill, Donna G. Garrett
Clifford G. Gore, Earldene Y
Michael, Mina H. Mofrad
Suzanne H. Welsch and
Vickie C. Willis.
Students from Mt. Holly
are James R. Best, James M.
Henley, Sharon A. Holden,
Mary J. Lark and Bobby D.
Norwood. Ruth A. Dean from
Pineville also attained the
required average. Sandi
Merkel and Brenda D.
Woody from Shelby were
also included on the list.
Students from Stanley
were Cindy L. Helton,
Reginald M. Smith, and
Kathy M. Summey. Students
from Maiden making the list
were Janice J. Drum, Paul G.
Thompson and Sandra H.
Tucker. Lisa C. Newell from
Clover, SC was also
included.
Wins
Spring elections were in
the air on May 2. Gaston held
its SGA election for execodve
officers. Winners were: the
incumbent president Mr.
Terry Messer and his
running mate for Viee-Presl-
dent Mr. James E. Smith;
Miss Anna Golio won the
position of treasurer, and
PhyDis Hofistlckler became
the secretary.
On the county scene Potter
McAteer won over George
Jenkins in the Democratic
Primary race for county
commissioner.
Senator Helen Marvin won
the Democratic nomination
again for the seat she now
holds in the N.C. Senate.
Congratulations to these
Gaston Winners.
Messer
Spring Fling Successful
Monday April 24,1978 was
the kick-off of the SGA’s
Spring Fling. From 11:00
a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Pam
Hallman and Roimie Gant
provided entertainment in
the Myers Center Cafeteria.
The “Blue Grass and
Country” group “Plum
Hollow” played from 7:30
until 11:30 p.m. Monday
night.
During the lunch hour on
Tuesday, an Amateur Hour
was held with a few of
Gaston’s student partici
pating. Tuesday night the
group “Wide Open” per
formed for the second time
this year at Gaston.
Dr. Joe Mills presided
over the mid-day “50’s
Disco”, with a special guest
appearence by Gaston’s own
“Andrews Sisters.” From
5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. a
Cook Out was held for the
night students. Nostalgia
movies were shown from
6:30 until 7:00 p.m. They
were: “Who’s On First”
with Abbott and Costello,
“The Big Mouth” with Jerry
Lewis, and “Hoi PoUoi” with
The Three Stooges.
On Thursday a Laugh-In
take off on the SGA was
staged starring the candi
dates running for the SGA
offices for next year. Later in
the day a Disco was held in
the Myers Center.
Friday wrapped up the
week with a Cook Out for the
day students and a Top-40
Disco from 8:00 p.m. until
midnight.
Donna Angley and Carol
Coley deserve a vote of
thanks for co-chairing the
Social Committee respon
sible for this Spring Fling.
McAteer
ICC Sponsors
Club Day May 10
Club Day will be spon
sored by the ICC on May 10,
1978 from 10:00 a.m. until
2:00 p.m. Everyone is urged
to participate since this is
Gaston’s first annual Club
Day. The purpose of Club
Day is to publicize the
various clubs on campus and
to raise money for club
frinds.
A preview of what to
expect features a variety of
activities. The Psychology
Club is planning a “Para
psychology Booth” with
“palm reading” and “Bio-
Rhythms” for $.25 each.
The Outing Club plans to
hold a series of field events.
Entrants into these contests
will pay a $.50 entry fee.
Prizes will be awarded. The
Outing Club will also sell
fresh lemonade at $.20 a cup.
The AEYC is sponsoring a
cake-walk at $.50 per entry.
They also plan to sell jewelry
and other small items at their
booth.
The Industrial Engineer
ing Technology Club offers
you a chance to workout your
frustrations on a car. You
may use a small sledge
hammer for $.25 and if you
can lift it, a large one for
$.50.
The Foreign Language
Society will be selling
Mexican tacos again for $.50
and French Crepes for $.35.
They also plan to have a dart
board set up.
The Gamma Beta Phi
Society will be running a
photobooth featuring nos
talgia props. They also will
be selling freshly popped
popcorn.
The Civil Club will be
demonstrating their equip
ment for a small fee of $.10.
You will get a chance to
estimate a distance between
two visible points with the
closest estimate winning a
prize.
The SNA will sponsor
three booths. You may get to
dunk your favorite teacher
for $.25. A sweet shop will be
open to tempt you from your
diet, and you may place a
buddy in jail at the third.
The BSU will have a
“pie-throwing” booth. For
$.25 you get a chance to
smack A.C. Sherrill in the
face with a whipped cream
pie.
Dr. Dean Jones encour
ages everyone to get into the
swing of things and
participate. Also everyone is
urged to dress up in circus or
‘90’s costumes or old clothes
they don’t mind getting
dirty.
This could be Gaston’s
event of the year—so come
on out.