HIGHACRES COLLEOYiNu November I ss 1957 CLUB NEWS Art Lingousky _ o e Community Chorus is working r.eward its annual Christmas Concert Series* The schedule this year will be* JJeo.B at Freeland, Dec. 9 at pottsville, and Dec.lo at Hazleton. The program z/neists of excerpts from Handel's Messiah, Christmas Oratorio by Saint The Collei Saensy plus other Christmas sex.. Professor Pearl Garbrick and the members of the v chorus are working diligently for the performances. Bravo! At >,»-» meeting held by the sororiety, the members decided to participate in the U.N.I.C.E.F, program. This worthwhile project will need the sunnort of the entire student body, * A bake sale will be held at a date to be announced later. Students will be aaked to donate baked goods from their har.ee« Further information will be ponced or announced at some later date. INFORMATION ABOUT THE COLLEGE ARTS SOCIETY ON ANOTHER PAGE HIGHACRES REPRESENTED AT THE YORK CONFERENCE OF STUDENT CO' Frances Werpshaw On Friday and Saturday, November 8 and 9, 1957, the annual Pennsylvania Junior College Student Council Conference met at Yrk Junior College, York* The York Jumior College and York Penn State Center acted as hosts. The purpose of the conference was tbediscuss and endeavor to solve problems which confront Student Councils everywhere* Suggestions for improvatent were considered by each delegate. Delegates from Kuptone, York Junior College, Penn State Centers including Erie, Hazleton, York, Pottsv ille, Ogontz, Allentown, Altoona, Pie SORORIETY 7 olrme I. Number 4 ri Dafcois and McKeesport were present. Student Council members from the Hazleton Penn State Center who atte nded the conference ’were John Zisek, Ted Tarone, Ted Minor, Betty Ann Ficek, and Frances Werpshaw. Professor Tuongo acted as advisor* The discussion topics were as follows} Council Authority and Operation, Fin ances, Athletics, Social Activities and Publications. The discussion group on Council Authority and Operations discussed the constitution, faculty relations, council organization, el ections, Freshman rules, authority of the Council over students and funds attendance at meetings, committee organization and functioning, use of faculty adviser. The discussion of Finances included the process of set ting up a budget, sources of income, records to be kept, handling of petty cash, auditing, financing a year book. The most successful types of athletics were discussed by the Athletic dis cussion group. It also discussed varsity and intramural, facilities, expenses, faculty participation, student and public support, faculty adviser, committee handling of athletics. The Social Activities discussion included the types of social activities which were most successful, expenses pub licity, faculty advir r, girl supply at male schools, committee>.han3iling Of social activities. The cost and finance of a yearbook and newspaper were discussed by the Pub— lications group. Distribution, adver tising, faculty adviser, how often issued, reporters, expenses, scope of "news", community relations, community projects were also discussed. For each delegate, the convention proved to be •interesting, profitable and enjoyablea* Next year the conference will be held either at Hershey or McKeesport,
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