PILOT
Gardner-Webb College
Thursday, February 6,1975
BOILING SPRINGS, NORTH CAROLINA
Paul Harvey To
S»peak To GWC
PAUL HARVEY TO SPEAK
Shakespeare’s Play
Presented At GWC
partment of Fine Arts.
The Student Theatre
Guild is based in Raleigh
and it travels throughout
the state performing tor
public and private schools as
well as churches and civic
groups.
In 1974, the program per
formed in 72 of the state’s
100 counties, with an au
dience greater than 80,000.
“A Mid
summer Night’s Dream”
was presented January 30 in
Hamrick Auditorium.
The presentation was
given by the Repertory
Theatre Company, a profes
sional company of the Stu
dent Theatre Guild, Inc. of
North Carolina. It was spon
sored by the Distinguished
Artist Series and the De-
Chorus Contest
One of America’s best
known radio and television
newscasters, Paul Harvey,
will give a lecture on the
campus of Gardner-Webb
CoUege, February 25.
Harvey will be honored at
a reception and autograph
party prior to a dinner be
fore he lectures.
The day’s activities will
start with the reception at 5
o’clock followed by the auto
graph session. A dinner will
be held in the Bulldog Room
at the college and the lecture
will be held in the Bost Phy
sical Education Building.
All activities wiU be open
to the public with a limited
number of $25 sponsor
tickets available which will
include a ticket to the recep
tion, a copy of his book,
“The Rest of the Story,” at
tendance at the autograph
party, a ticket to the dinner
and a special seat at the lec
ture.
Chamber Chorus Booked
For Spring Semester
Dr. Perrin directs both the
Gardner-Webb College Cho
rus and the Chamber Cho
rus. Both these choral
groups have been booked for
the spring semester.
The College Chorus will
begin their engagements on
February 27, 1975. They will
give a performance at Burns
High School. Another per-i
formance will be presented
on May 1, 1975. This is a
home concert and will be
performed in the Dover Cha
pel.
To conclude their season,
the chorus will do three con
certs on May 4, 1975. In the
morning, they will perform
at First Baptist Church in
Blacksburg, N.C. The Cho-
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rus’ afternoon performance
will be at Fallston Baptist
Church and their night con
cert will be at Southside,
both in Lincolnton, N.C.
The Chamber Chorus be
gins their performances on
February 12, 1975. From
Februeiry 12, through the
16th, they will be singing in
Winston-Salem, Durham,
Elkin, Lenoir, Morganton,
and Granite Falls.
The Chamber Chorus will
be singing for the American
Choral Directors Associa
tion Festival on February 14
and 15.
Some other performances
for the Chamber Chorus wiU
be HayesviUe, Miu^)hy, An
drews, N;C. and Greenville,
S.C. on April 20 through 23.
While at Greenville, they
will perform on the North
Greenville Junior CoUege
campus and First Baptist
Church, Greenville.
AU choral organizations
will present a concert with
the North Carolina Sym
phony, April 10, at Boiling
Springs Baptist Church.
CHORUS CONTEST
On February 22, 1975, a
high school chorus contest
GWC News Bureau
Paul Harvey is heard
daily over hundreds of radio
stations all over North
America and his television
program is beamed into mil
lions of homes in this coun
try. He addresses almost
100 groups each year and
the sizes range from 100 to
more than 15,000.
His broadcasts and news
paper columns have been re
printed in the Congressional
Record more than those of
any other news commenta
tor, 92 to date.
He has been presented
nine honorary degrees in
cluding those from St. Bona-
venture University, John
Brown University, Wayland
Baptist College, Montana
School of Mines, Union Uni
versity, Parsons CoUege and
Culver-Stockton CoUege.
He has earned 10 Valley
Forge Freedom Foundation
awards and has been
awarded the “Key to the
City” by more than 500 com
munities. He has been
named “Radio’s Man of the
Year” and also “Commenta
tor of the Year.”
wiU be held at Gardner-
Webb.
This contest is the third
annual event of its kind.
Gardner-Webb College is the
host to the various partici
pating high schools in the
western district. The judges
wiU be from various col
leges.
The high school chorus
contest is sponsored by the
State Music Depeirtment
and The North Carolina
Music Educators Confer
ence.
The purpose of the contest
is to encourage quality and
excellence in performeince.
The choral groups each
contain less than twenty-
four members. They range in
size from solos, duets, trios
to quartets.
The choral groups wiU re
ceive ratings of superior, ex
cellent, good, above average,
average, and poor.
The high schools that wiU
be participating range in lo
cation from as far south as
Monroe and Charlotte, as far
north as Salisbury and as far
west as AshevUle and Enka.
Also included are the local
high schools.
Announcements
Those students who are planning to renew their fi
nancial assistance for 1975-76 school year must have
their applications in by March 1975. Pick up your fi
nancial aid forms now. If you were not in coUege before
April 1973 and have not done so this year, there is still
time to apply for the BEDG.
BASKETBALL GAMES
Saturday — 8th — 7:30 — Belmont Abbey—There
Thursday — 13th — Warren WU son—Here
Saturday — 15th — UNCA — Here
CANDIDATES FOR MAY GRADUATION MUST
HAVE APPLICATIONS IN BY FEB. 1.
One Act Plays
To Be Featured
Four one-act plays wiU be
presented by GW’s drama
department. The plays, aU
directed by Dr. Charles Cox,
will be held in Hamrick Au-
ditoriimi on Feb. 20 and 21.
Performance times wiU be
announced later.
Suppressed Desires, by
Susan GlaspeU is the first
one-act. It stars Tommy
HoUand, Debbie Davenport
and Donnie BamhiU.
The second one-act is
Hearts Enduring written by
John Erskine, and starring
Pamela Seagraves and John
Sutton.
Arthur Haskin’s Moon
shine is next and stars
Michael Cox and David Cox.
A GWC original is the
next play. Our own Tom
Philbeck has written The
Man Who Died In The War.
This one-act stars Jeffrey
Cooper, Janice Smith and
George Spelvin.
New Members
Inducted
The National Honorary
Dramatics Fraternity, the
Pi Epsilon Chapter of Alpha
Psi Omega inducted new
members on Tuesday, Jan.
21,1975.
The new members are:
Melanie Rabb, Maiden
N.C.; Tom Keener, Hickory
N.C.; Kay Causby, Dallas
N.C.; and Tom Hutchins,
Shelby, N.C.
The current officers of
Alpha Si Omega are Presi
dent, Tommy HoUand; Vice-
president, John Sutton; Se-
cretary-Treasurer, Pamela
Seagraves.