THE PILOT
Gardner-Webb College
GARDNER-WEBB COLLEGE
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1970
BOILING SPRINGS, N. C.
Shaw Sings For
GW Coffee-House
Gardner-Webb students will
have the opportunity to hear
Marlena Shaw in concert. On
Tuesday September 22, at 8:00
p.m. In Bost Gymnasium.
In 1968 , Miss Shaw joined
the ranks of Aretha Franklin,
Nancy Wilson and handful of su
per stars when DOWNBEAT
magazine voted the lovely 28-
year old singer “most promis
ing vocalist”.
Marlena is delivering the
promises, for she has recent
ly tested for the starring role
in the upcoming film on the life
of Billie Holiday, She turned
down the offer to appear per
manently on the television ser
ies “Laugh In” in order to
pursue her career as a solo
performer, and she has just
completed a successful 28-city
tour of Europe.
Marlena Shaw sang for two
years w.ith the Count Basie Or
chestra, and the last time she
appeared in Las Vegas, she was
the featured performer and the
Basie orchestra backed her.
Her television credits in
clude stints on the Merv Griff
in Show, Dick Cavett Show and
the Woody Woodbury Show.
Mrs. Doris Banner
She has recorded two albums
for Cadet, and her single re
cords have often made the char
ts.
Starring club dates for Mar
lena Shaw have included Play
boy in New York, Pain Street
in San Francisco, Mister Kel
ly’s in Chicago, The Flamingo
in Las Vegas and Harran’s in
Reno.
Accompanying Marlena Shaw
will be Loonis McGlohon one of
North Carolinas best known pia-
nist-composer. His recordings
and his songs make him known
to radio audiences in major rad
io markets across the nation.
More recently Loonis McGlohon
wrote the musical score for
“Land of Oz”, also the theme
for the “Love ValleyRockFes-
tival.”
The Loonis McGlohon or
chestra includes nine musicians
and they have performed in con
cert with the North Carolina
Symphony Orchestra during the
1970 spring tour.
Doris Banner
To Teach In GW
Math Dept.
Mrs. Doris V. Banner is
a recent addition to the fac
ulty of Gardner-Webb’s Math-
matics Department. Mrs. Ban
ner received her B.S. degree
and her Master’s degree from
Applachian State University. She
has done further study at the
University of North Carolina.
A native of Jackson County,
NX. Mrs. Banner is coming
to Gardner-Webb from a teach
ing position with the Buncombe
County Board of Public Instr
uction. She is the wife of Mr.
Luther Banner our new Assis
tant Director of Students Aff-
PEM Starts
Spirit Cup
The Physical Education Ma
jors Club of Gardner-Webb Col
lege is initiating an award this
year to be presented to the or
ganization or dormitory which
shows the best school spirit
and backing of studentactivities
for the entire year.
Presentation of the cupto Dr.
Poston was made on September
8, by George Spencer, presi
dent of the club.
The competition will be jud
ged by the President of the Col
lege, Athletic Director, Direc
tor of Student Affairs, Presi
dent of the Student Government
Association, President of the
Men’s Affairs Council, and Pre
sident of the Women’s Affairs
Board.
The award will be presented
by the President of the college
in early May. Each yearthe or
ganization or dormitory whkh
receives the award will have it’s
name inscribed upon the award.
Should an organization win the
award 3 years in a row, that
organization will retain thetro-
pliy permanently. In such case,
the Physical Education Majors
Club will furnish another tro-
ph.'"
THE LOG: SEPT. 22
. OCT. 5
Mai-lena Shaw (8 p.m.)
September 22
Trinidad Tripole Steel Band (8 p.m.)
September 28
Faculty Recital - OMG (8 p.m.)
October 1
Him, He & Me
October 2
BSU Officer’s Retreat
October 2-3
Millsaps Football-Home ( 7:30 p.m.)
October 3
Roteract Club
Roteract is “a service club
for young adults.” The local
Rotary club sponsors the Gar
dner-Webb Roteract club.
The Roteract club’s purpose
is for its members to have
“acceptance of high ethical sta
ndards in all occupations, to
develop leadership and respon
sible citizenship through ser
vice to the community, and to
promote international underst
anding and peace.”
The Roteract club participat
es in three areas of activiti
es: vocational, community, and
international.
The officers of this year’s
Roteract Club are as follows:
President-Mike Hensley; Vice-
President-Jerry Ruppo; and
Secretary- Treasurer- Kemp
Savage. The time for the next
meeting is Tuesday, September
29,
7:30 1
n the s
George Spencer, President of the Physical Education Maj
ors Club explains the President’s Cup Award to the student
body in chapel.
Counselors For
Women's Dorms
Set By WAB
The Women’s Affairs Board
has adopted a new constitution
which was approved by the ad
ministration and the trustees.
The constitution provides for
the choosing of senior girls
to assist as couselors in the
women’s residences. The foll
owing students were chosen as
counselors for this coming ye
ar by the Assistant Director of
Student Affairs, the Director
of Student Affairs, and the dor
mitory directors: Wanda Sud-
dreth, Nanney; Judy Hannah, H.
A.P.Y.; Susan Broadway, H.A.
P.Y.; and Martha Bryan, Str
oup.
Concerning dormitory clos
ing hours, women students have
been granted more freedoms
and privileges at Gardner-Webb
College. These hours have been
extended over the previous
closing hours. Gymnasium and
library hours have been exten
ded for women students. Also,
Juniors and Seniors with a 2.0
may date off campus Monday
through Thursday until 11:00
Drama Will Set
Hero vs. Baddie
And Add Music
Tryouts have been held and
parts have been cast for the
play PURE AS THE DRIVEN
SNOW which will be present
ed in the Opera House Theatre
during the month of October.
Performance will be given at
8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Thur
sday, Friday, and Saturday,
October 15, 16, and 17. Admis
sion to the old-fashioned melo
drama will be $1.50 for adults
and 75C for students. Students
and faculty of Gardner-Webb
will be admitted on their id
entification cards.
Rehearsals forthis play, whi
ch features the traditional hero
opposing the traditional villi-
an, and the musical numbers,
which will be performed bet
ween the acts, are being held
under the direction of Mr. C.
Robert Jones.
dent government room in the
CED. Anyone interested in Ro
teract, please come to this
3 From GW In
Statewide BSU
Keg Alexander, Mike Shook
and Dan Synder will be repre
senting Gardner-Webb in the
Baptist Student Union state cou
ncil convening at Camp Mun-
do Vista October 2-4. In add
ition to business meetings the
council will discuss the theme,
“from passive concern to act
ive involvement.” This theme
will be considered from the
viewpoint of the different sch
ools involved.
Students will also be invol
ved in a “talk-back” session
with local chaplains and the sta
te officers. Two groupdiscuss-
ions with students from sch
ool which have chaplains and
from schools which work with
the student department in Ral
eigh are also planned. The in
terchange as to how each sees
their role can prove helpful
in giving a broader perspective
of the function of the Baptist
Student Union.
Day Student Officers
Our Day student officers for the 1970-71 academic year
at Gardner-Webb College are from left to right, Joseph Sou
thards, Lawndale, vice president; Suzanne Connor, Shelby, sec
retary; and Dennis Roberts, Shelby, president.
T’here are approximately 500 day students who commute to
Gardner-Webb from the surrounding area.