1984-1985 Yearbook

Spring Sing '84 Becomes a Flag-waving Thriller In a show involving patriots and prisoners, winning athletes and wild creatures, the competition for the Spring Sing '84 sweepstakes award was markedly close and tough making the excitement even greater April 18-21. Each of the four judging categories was won by a different club, dividing the pOints almost equally between the top competitors. The runner-up positions in each category became the deciding factors in Pi Kappa Epsilon and Ka Re Ta social clubs' win with their production "Service with a Smile." The two clubs together received a $600 award. Winners of the past three years, Chi Sigma Alpha and Regina social clubs claimed the first runner-up spot and a $500 award with their show "Catch That Gypsy Spirit. " Close behind , Shantih , Tri Sigma Delta, and Kappa Tau took second runner-up and $400 with "All the Gold in California." Third runner-up was Tri Kappa and Kappa Sigma Kappa in "I Beg Your Pardon. " They received a $300 award for their pertormance . TNT and Zeta Rho's show "Having A Blast" won fourth and $200. 'Right Up Our Alley." Kristen Beason and Darlynn Holland creep stealthily up the stage as the alley cats in the King 's Men and Oege production . - photo by John J. Radclilfe . "Waist Away." Melissa Mallard ponders upon the necessity to exercise during Galaxy and Ju Go Ju's production which was based on the current fit . ness fad. photo by John J. Radcliffe. A selected cast of 36 chosen from a group of 155 students performed Geannetta Walker's production of "Thriller" taken from Michael Jackson's award winning monster video. Walker, who choreographed and produced the show, is a junior drama major from Buffalo , N.Y. Each member of the cast received a personal certificate. Besides the major productions , the host and hostesses' numbers provided the audience with polished, enjoyable entertainment. David Slater, a junior music major from Dallas, Veronica Williams, a senior music major from Fort Worth, and Sharon Healey, a senior office systems major from Beebe , each received a plaque of appreciation for time and work spent in the production. "Service with a Smile." With a wave of his hand, Randy Burrus, a charter member of Pi Kappa Epsilon, salutes the crowd. Pikes, as the men 's club is known by most, and Ka Re To joined forces for the first time ever and captured the winning sweepstakes trophy. - photo by John J. Radclilfe. 12 Spring Sing "Thriller." Geannetta Walker , a drama major from Buffalo , N. Y ., thrills the audience with her production taken from Michael Jackson 's hit monster video. - photo by Wes Holland .

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