ao Pe — =" a Al Rt ae When I come to the realization that we have just about completed another full year at Weber State, I can’t help but reflect back to what we have done this past year. The Alumni Association has been involved with | very successful events, such as: Homecoming; The dedication of the Farrell R. Collett Swenson Physical Education Building. a5 ee . te. ee ee Letter from the Prevident . Art Building and the Reed Ki y The rewriting of our Constitution; Beginning new chapters of the Alumni Association. Raising funds dedicated to funding the finest institution that we hae all come to love and respect; and For some time now we have been raising money WSC President, Rodney H. Brady poses with scholarship winners at the reception given in their honor by the alumni association. Left to h right front row are Nathan Olsen, Jeffrey Harris, and Darin Greg Harms, High School; of Weber | Clearfield; T. Evans back row standing next to President Brady is Nancy Needham, Bonneville; then Shelly Huff, Ben Lomond; Jennifer Van Allen, Roy; Elizabeth Edgell, Weber; and Timothy Thurston of Box Elder. Also Jeff Sorensen, Cyprus. to sponsor scholarships in the names of five of our past presidents. Ten outstanding seniors from area high schools will have the opportunity to enjoy the ‘‘wonderful worl of Weber,” thanks to the individual support that many of you have give to the project. We appreciate everything you do for the college and realize that i anything is accomplished it is because of this support that you extend us. On behalf of the Alumni Board, I would like to thank President Brady for the endless hours he contributes to our cause, and a special ‘‘hats off” The alumni association has taken on responsibilities for the largest private scholarship program in the history of the college. Ten scholarships of $7,000 each have been awarded to outstanding high school seniors from Northern Utah. They are awarded in the names of five WSC presidents: David O. McKay, Henry Aldous Dixon, William P. Miller, Aaron W. . Tracy and Louis $7,000 is given F. Moench. to each The of the ten students at the rate of $1,750 per year. ‘“‘We are trying to keep at WSC someof the area’s most outstanding students,” said alumni presi- } dent, Margaret B. Favero. ‘‘So often in the past these sterling scholars and 4.0 students are offered better scholarships by other schools, so Weber misses out,’”’ she continued. “These are the kinds of students who will make names for themselves,” I | Favero, added, ‘‘and every- time they type a resume, WSC will be on it.” The students represent a broad range of interests. Darin Evans, Jeff Sorensen and Timothy Thurston plan to go into medicine. Shelly Huff and Nancy Needham will be in the nursing program. Greg Harms has chosen engineering; Nathan Olsen, data processing; Harris, math. Elizabeth Edgell and and Jeffrey Jennifer Van Allen will focus their education on business courses. L. Winslow admissions Hurst, explained director of the Presi- dential Scholarships were not based on need. ‘‘These scholarships are judged on academic, leadership and Page 8 civic activities. We sent applica- tions to top students in each of the high schools and then from those applications we received, we selected approximately 50 finalists who were personally interviewed,’ he salute to our executive director, of the scholarships,’ Favero Hester. Also Weber State a ALUMNI — geare® James B. Harvey Memorial Scholarship A memorial scholarship was recently established in the name of former WSC Psychology Professor, James B. Harvey, by his widow, Hilda Harvey. “Interest income from the award will be used to provide an annual scholarship to a student pursuing a degree in fields related to psychology in the name of Mr. Harvey,” said Dean Hurst, vice-president for college relations. “The Harveys have always been very supportive of the college,” Hurst said. ‘‘After he retired they moved away, but all that time they kept closely in touch with us and returned often to school functions,” he continued. Hurst added that a memorial fund is a most appropriate way to give honor to and perpetuate the name of a loved one, and can be started in any amount. ever capabk roe Tt TRAVEL Alumni Office « Weber State College wy — 3750 Harrison Blvd., Ogden, Utah 84408 PiNbe <3 aa a | 626-6564 noted, adding that additional monies will be sought from alumni so that the funds can become self-supporting. to our WManganrd 6. Favere said. Scholarship funds in the names of Florence Steunenberg, Etta Smout McDonald and Janet Wade Peterson were combined with the funds accumulated in the presidential accounts to make them more appealing to the students. “Tt takes $70,000 to fund all ten Edie Ginger Hauser, hard working Lana Hubbard and Sharon Martin. Without them our accomplishments would be minor. Thank you for the honor that you have entrusted in me to represent you this year. In the past, Weber State College Alumni, Family and Friends have & travelled to many exciting places. We want to find some new adventures and need your help to determine the types of travel you would like, the amount of time you could spend and the amount of money you could spend on Alumni Travel. Below are some trips we are contemplating . . . Please check the ones you might like to take and list © the time of year you prefer to travel. Mail your completed form to the Alumni Office at the address listed above. IXTAPA MEXICO... A hot spot with several new hotels, small fishing village, great beach and golf course. 5 nights 6 days . . . $600. MEXICO CITY AND IXTAPA . . . Mexico City, the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon q plus the beaches of Ixtapa. 2 nights Mexico City, 4 nights Ixtapa. .. $800. — TAHITI. . . Three Islands, 2 nights Papeete, 3 nights Bora Bora, 3 nights Moorea . total 10 days... . $1300. MEXICO CRUISE .. . Puerto Vallarta, Mazatlan, Cabo San Lucas... . 7 nights... $1300. NEW ORLEANS $600. . . Visit birth of Jazz, New Orleans for 5 days and 4 nights... WASHINGTON D.C. and WILLIAMSBURG . . . The historic East with 3 nightsin the Capitol, 1 night in Charlottesville, 3 nights in historic Williamsburg . .. $900. EUROPE .. . England, Scotland and Wales for 10 days. . .$1400. SOUTH PACIFIC CRUISE . . . 10 nights visiting Sydney, Australia; Auckland, New Zealand; Nuku’alofa Tonga, Suva, Fiji; Noumea, New Caledonia. . . $2100, RUSSIA . .. 15 days visiting Moscow, © Kiev, Yalta, and Leningrad . . . $1600. 7 John ( ‘Willia John ¢