2011-2012 Yearbook

2b cAB The Avett Brothers serenade the audience at the First Thaw Festival April l, 20 ll . The festival was a weekend-long music event benefitting Heifer International, a non-profit organization that donated livestock and seeds to people in poverty in order to end hunger in a sustainable fashion. Ashe[ Parsons Senior Christa Sm.ith leads a Zum.ba class in the Hammond Room on Sept. 8. Because of popular demand, CAB increased the number of classes to eight per week. Ashe[ Parsons On Aug. 25, senior Danielle Morton flips on a trampoline at the Back to School Bash on the front lawn. The Back to School Bash featured new organizations on campus, a "Belles and Beaux" concert and inflatable slides. Ashe[ Parsons On Sept. 8, Alex Cox, spokesperson for MANA, discusses the mission of MANA, which is to provide food for severely malnourished children. Cox and alumnus Mark Slagle drove an old Winnebago to colleges across the country raising awareness for the organization. Caleb Rum.m.el Cheerleaders perform. for the crowd at Midnight Madness on Oct. l 7. Other activities included a three-point shot contest and the introduction of the Bisons and Lady Bisons basketball players. Ashe[ Parsons

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