jTwo Men Honoted te a By WSC Alumni He added that health professionals who ‘‘graduated yesterday and stopped learning today are behind the Two men were presented awards by the Alumni Association at the Alumni Banquet during Homecoming. Kenneth E Knapp received the Distinguished Service Award ana Emery Lynn Foley was recipient of the Distinguished Alumni Award. “Change is frequently painful. That’s what makes WSC great, Weber has done the courageous thing and made changes, knowing that change is painful,’ said Kenneth E Knapp, upon receiving the award. Mr. Knapp has distinguished himself through his service in the health field. He was hospital administrator for the original Thomas D. Dee Memorial Hospital and then at the McKay-Dee Hospital as well as Associate Commissioner of Health Services for the LDS Church. times tomorrow,”’ he said. “The time should come when institutions of higher learning take over continuing education of their graduates,’’ Mr. Knapp said. Emery Lynn Foley received the Distinguished Alumni Award for a wide and varied field of achievements. A graduate of Ogden High School and WSC, he also attended USU and the U of U. He was active in athletics and was accepted in WSC athletics by Dr. Reed Swenson, who was coach of “‘everything’”’ at that time. “We have always had a close relationship,” Mr. Foley said. His wife was a classmate Mr. at WSC, his son is a graduate and his daughter, mother of four, will graduate this spring. “One goal I would like to see achieved is a University status for WSC,” said Mr. Foley. ‘‘Weber has always had ‘big thinkers, and visionary men,’ he said. In 1936 Mr. Foley started working Knapp has also been active in civic, community and religious affairs. Giving full support to the nursing program when it started at WSC in the 1950’s, Mr. Knapp released several of his staff members to be part-time instructors on the campus. He commended the leadership of the _— college under three presidents, Dixon, Miller and Bishop, and Ruth Swenson, director of the first nursing program at WSC and for the Utah Power and Light Company, serving as meter superin- others. “Weber orients itself to the com- division manager and instructor of munity dent, sales manager He organized and developed the Ben Lomond Golf Course and served as president five years. He has also been president of a number of athletic associations and was an organizer and employee development programs. it serves,’’ he said. (continued from page 4) m<S 2a OD Alumni Board Members MICHAEL STEPHEN D. LYON 1971. Mr. Lyon was active on the WSC campus in the Phi Kappa Phi National Scholastic Society, Blue Key National Honor Fraternity, Elections Chairman, and Executive for 13 months and taught four years in Com- the LDS Seminary program at Weber High School. He is now pursuing a career with Carnation Corporation. mander of WSC’s first ROTC Unit. He is presently a partner in the law firm of Bachman and Lyon in Ogden. He and his Margaret children. wife, the Sycamore, former Mary have four 0.M. CLARK 1933, his Master’s in economics from — ~ Dennis A. DeBoer is a 1968 graduate of WSC. He also received his MBA from Indiana University and is presently employed by First Security Bank in Bountiful. While attending Weber, Mr. DeBoer Senior Dennis A. DeBoer He received his bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University in DENNIS A. DEBOER -was Michael D. Lyon K. FRAZIER Stephen K. Frazier attended WSC and received a BS degree in psychology. He was active as a rallyman and toured with the Acappella Choir. He also was active in fraternity affairs and served on various committees. Mr. Frazier spent two years in the Army with a tour of duty in Vietnam Michael D. Lyon, an Ogden Attorney, graduated cum laude from WSC in 1968. He received his J.D. degree from the University of Utah in Class President and a member of the Union Building Policy Board, Coordinating Council, Student Senior Screening Committee and campus F.M. Radio Program Director. the University of Utah in 1936 and was later a graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley for a couple of years and three summers. He came to Weber College in 1937 and retired in 1973, as Professor Emeritus in Economics. While Weber was a junior college, he taught all the courses offered in economics. Mr. Clark is married to the former Alpha Dietz, and they have three sons and two daughters, all graduates of Weber. — Emery Lynn Foley Kenneth E Knapp ILAH N. GILES Active in church, community and political affairs, lah N. Giles taught school in Weber County for 38 years. She has conducted and participated in musicals, stage plays, concerts as well as soloist for many programs and funerals. A 1924 graduate ot WSC, Mrs. Giles earned her B.S. degree from the University of Utah in 1950 and her Master of Education at Utah State University in 1961. Her husband is Charles Elles Giles and they are the parents of two children. and president of the WSC Club, member of the Board and Chairman County Hall of Fame. WSC Boosters Alumni of the Weber