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Show MARCH 1979 COMMENT PAGE 8 Give, give... please interested in honoring those who have so diligently served the college.”’ Mr. Morris explained that the annual giving drive is to enable the alumni association to aid the college in specific projects. A recent contribution was helping the band to acquire new uniforms. “Many other projects are upcoming that would warrant Alumni assistan- Weber State College Alumni is launching an aggressive campaign to raise money for the college,” said Tim Morris, alumni president. “We are planning a Presidential Scholarship program honoring five past presidents, Aaron W. Tracy, David O. McKay, Henry Adlous Dixon, Louis F. Moench and William P. Miller,’’ said Mr. Morris, ‘‘It is our hope to offer a Wet ce,’’ he said. full-ride scholarship in the name of each. The families of the president will be asked to identify the areas in which the scholarship will be awarded. We wish to make it the most prestigious scholarship on campus and want to attract outstanding scholars. We are Members of the Alumni Board will contact alumni in the community to solicit their support, and Mr. Morris encouraged all alumni to return a contribution, designated to any area of interest. THE WEBER STATE Alumni Association extended honorary alumnus status to President Rodney H. Brady, right. Jerry Lindquist, board member, and Tim Morris, Alumni President, also presented President Brady a purple blazer with patch em- blem dunng the Weber State-Northern Arizona basketball game half-time. . we | ; Meet - Dale T. Browning Pat Oliver | sworn in one day and inducted into the Army the next. A line and staff officer for four years in the Army, Mr. Browning served as a prosecuting trial judge. After his service he returned to his hometown of Ogden and taught at Weber State College under H. Aldous Dixon. Courses he taught were Real Property Law, Organization Management, Small Business and Business Law. He established a successful law practice with offices at 2605 Washington Boulevard. A member of the council for nine years, Mr. Browning has a “sreat love for WSC and is thrilled with the expansion.”’ DALE T. BROWNING, chairman Dale T. Browning chairman of the Institutional Council for the past four years, has practiced law in Ogden for thirty years. Mr. Browning earned his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Utah. War broke out in December of 1942 and he was admitted to the bar early, He and his wife, Jean, are the parents of six children, five girls and one boy, most of whom have attended WSC. His youngest daughter is currently attending and is engaged to marry a young man also attending the college. Mr. Browning has many interests ranging from skiing and hunting to running rivers and boating along the Canadian and Alaskan coast. He also enjoys horse back riding. PAT OLIVER visits new “jury room” in Police Science and talks over program with long-time friend Dr. L. G. Bingham. Making a double contribution to the Institutional Council, Pat Oliver has the distinction of being both the first woman to serve on the council and the first minority to serve on any higher education board in the state. Of Mexican-American descent, Mrs. Oliver was involved in the Chicano Community when a council position opened eight years ago. She has served since that time on the personnel and curriculum committee and is currently viceof the board. “My concern is for Weber State over-all although I have been more vocal in areas that deal with minorities and women. I also try to support the studentbody and think we should never forget their concerns and interests,”’ said Mrs. Oliver. Not only she feel only was Mrs. Oliver the woman for seven years but was also the youngest. “‘I as if I’ve been to school I’ve learned so much from all of the men who have served with me on the board,”’ she said. ““They have been great gentlemen and very nice. She noted that while she has “sot along with all of them when she has believed strongly in something she has defended its, In addition to the council position Mrs. Oliver was appointed by the Weber County Commission to the Board of Directors of MOEDA, a juvenile detention home, at about the same time. She is also active in Chicano organizations in the community and has served in heart and cancer fund drives and is involved in PTA for her children. All of her positions are volunteer. Born in Leadville, Colorado. Mrs. Oliver moved to Ogden at the age of four and has lived here since. She attended St. Joseph and WSC and is currently taking night classes which she enjoys. She is married Oliver and boys and daughters during her cil. to Richard is the mother of two two girls. The two have both been born service on the coun- ; h ¥ |