Class of ’44 to join emeriti alumni The Weber College Class of 1944 will be inducted into the Weber State College Emeriti Alumni Chapter at the annual Emeriti Banquet May 16. The Banquet is for all former students who have been out of col- Message from the president lege 40 years or more, whether or not they actually graduated, according to Idonna Pickett Brunetti, Emeriti Alumni Chapter President. “This banquet gives us a chance to renew All alumni and current students at Weber State College benefit from those who have attended the college and have succeeded in their lives. The positive successes of alumni such as Mark Evans Austad, U.S. Am friendships bassador to Norway, J. Willard Marriott, Chairman poration, of the Marriott Cor- Archibald, Presi- D. Nolan PES: Ta f ONS SPT : W. Wallace Jones Beth Winkler George T. Blanche A ‘% : predecessor kickoff for the re- ; Virginia Nicholas Hyrum Holton af can wish to visit with their 1943-44, even if only a quarter, is invited to join the reunion group. If any alumnus knows the names, addresses or any information concerning members of the class of 1944, we would ask them to contact the Weber State Alumni Office with that information. Our records are very sketchy and we are sure there are many more alumni in that class than the computer shows, Mrs. Brunetti noted. Send the names and addresses to WSC Alumni Office, Ogden, Ut 84408. Questions regarding the banquet or the 1944 class reunion can be answered by the staff of the Alumni Office at (801) 626-6564. schools will be be that proper made. Interested groups should con- tact the Alumni Office in room 317 Miller Administration Building, Ogden, Ut 84408, or by calling (801) 626-6564, by May 15, 1984. or staff member on campus who has provided excellence in service to students, the campus, the community and to their careers. cheon will provide a time for alumni, Reservations and payment may be made at the Alumni Office, 317 Miller Administration Building, Weber State College, Ogden, Ut 84408. Reservations are necessary to faculty, staff and students to gather to honor the 15th recipient of the Henry Aldous Dixon Award. The Dixon Award is given by the WSC Alumni Association to an outstanding faculty = Cost of the lunch is $9 if paid in advance by April 27 or $10 at the door. ~ attend the celebration. ‘ Hawaii, San Francisco trips planned paradise of Hawaii. Details and costs for this trip are outlined in an ad in this issue of Comment. The San Francisco Fine Arts Tour and their families according to Edie will be held in mid-September, with Hester, Alumni Executive Director. dates to be announced in the next issue of Comment. Information regarding these trips can be had by calling the alumni office at (801) 626-6564. The them if we know in advance, Ms. | Hester said. Homecoming is an exciting and busy time at Weber State and we need to know your intentions early so arrangements they classmates. Since the class of 1944 was small, anyone who attended in celebrated May 4, 1984 at noon in the Shepherd Union Building Ballroom. The annual Founders’ Day lun- The WSC Alumni Association is planning its annual trip to Hawaii and San Francisco. These events are becoming a tradition for the alumni and provide additional publicity for 1929-30 Re. The 95th Anniversary of the foun- ding of Weber State College and its Homecoming 1984 Set The dates for Weber State College Homecoming have been set for the week of October 21-27, 1984. Activities will be planned for the entire week, according to Edie Hester, Executive Director of the WSC Alumni Association. | Reunions are being planned for the classes of 1934 and 1959 to be held o Friday, October 26 along with the annual Alumni Banquet. The alumni office would like to know if any other groups, such as fraternities, sororities, or clubs are planning to have a reunion during that week. We can help them plan their meetings and special activities (801) Paul J. Bingham Qe fund-drive if Founders’ Day celebration planned parking maining $150,000 needed for the Alumni Scholarship House will be announced at our annual Founders’ Day Luncheon on May 4. We urge all alumni of Weber State College to help us raise this money so that we can continue offering “the margin of excellence in education" we received to our students today. Donna Slater Bt ample help to fund the Presidential Scholarships each year. George Williams “ with off Proceeds from the sale of seats will 1928-29 : Drive House those who will buy special donor seats in the Scholarship House to watch Wildcat Football. 1926-27 1927-28 Scholarship east of the building for visitors and Virginia Wardleigh : Alumni Skyline 5 Ethel Holmgren Rulon Pendleton Lawrence Van Dyke door. The Class of 1944 will have a reunion prior to the banquet beginning Homecoming 1984 set for October 1925-26 : Stadium overlooking the beautiful Weber Valley. There will be access to the 626-6564, or writing: Alumni Office 1011, Weber State College, Ogden, Ut. 84408. <i eee Pee eS Office by calling The Alumni Scholarship House will be located on the east side of Wildcat Where are these former student body officers? Alumni of The banquet will begin at 6:30 p.m. for the Alumni Association. The following student body » officers are “missing” from the Alumni Office records. If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of any of these individuals, please contact the memories in the Shepherd Union Building Ballroom. Cost will be $10 per person if paid before May 11, or $12 at the Tom Welch, Alumni Association president This is in the form of the Alumni Scholarship House being planned for the Weber State campus. ; trade find out what is happening at the college today," Mrs. Brunetti said. dent of Beatrice Food Company and others too numerous to mention have built the reputation of Weber State College. These reputations gained in the pursuit of excellence reflect well on Weber State College, its students and alumni. Scholastically we are attracting some of the top students in the country and bringing them to Weber State. Scholarships, Presidential The established by the Alumni several years ago, are helping to attract these outstanding students to our campus. The WSC Alumni Association conducts fund raisers each year to fund the Presidential Scholarships. In addition to our regular fund drive for monies this year, we have a new Opportunity to provide for the Presidentail Scholarships and also provide a home and Weber College years ago, and also to at 5:30 p.m. and will have the opportunity to meet after the banquet also trip to Hawaii will be June 12-19 this year so that alumni, students and families will be out of school and free to enjoy the tropical Young Alumni council positions open Nominations are being accepted for six positions on the Young Alumni Council of Weber State College. Young alumni includes anyone who has been away from Weber State College 15 years or less, according to Mike Stever, Young Alumni President. We work with the students to orient them to alumni status, and provide activities for young families of WSC alumni, New elected he noted. council members will be at the June meeting of the Young Alumni Council. Deadline for receiving nominations (a letter indicating a desire to serve on the Young Alumni Council resume}, should be received and a by the Alumni Office by May 1, 1984. Alumni board nominations due May | Nominations are now being acc- peted for six positions on the Board of Directors of the Weber State College Alumni Assocation, according to Tom Welch, Alumni President. want Welch meeting. Please terest in Weber State College and the school for a two questing consideration for a board position and a resume to the Alumni Office at Weber State College, Mr. New board members to fill those positions will be elected by the alumni board of directors in their June Those alumni who have a strong in- to serve year period, should send a letter re- said. Deadline for receiving nominations by another alumnus, a self-nomination indicate is May on the 1, or 1984. nomination “Alumni Board of Directors". ~