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Pago Fcgg.‘ TEE SPEIMAE SPOTLIGHT November, 1957 SPED!AN Y.W.C.A. We unite in desire to realize full and creative life through a growing knowledge of God; we are determined to have a part in making this life possible for all people; in this task we seek to understand Jesus and to follow Ilitru This is the purpose of the National Student Y.W.C.A,,end those who take part in the various activitirs as active members. Included in this organization are four areas o r concern called commissions 1 '*st year, but this y r ar known simply as interest groups. Thrsr four interest groups are; Social Responsibility,World Relatedness, Christian Faith and Heritage Community L ife and Campus Affairs, This year's program includes such things as field trips,debates, dramatic presentations, speakers, and frrc dis cussions. You can sc' students, that this Y.W.C.A. year will be a busy and interesting one. Won’t you come out to our meetings and become a vary, very active member? Luci lie Mason THE-PAN AMERICAN CLUB The Pan-American Club is not a newly organized club, but it was re- erganized by Mrs. Macorason last year. History and Sooial Science majors or minors may become members of this club. On October 26, 1957, the Pan-American Club sponsored a quiz show in Howe Hall. THE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION The Athletic Association was or ganized for the purpose of creating interest in sports. The vice-presidents of the dormitories are the athletic managers of this association. Miss Simon is the advisor. DEBATING TEAM A Debating Society has been or- ganizrd on SpcLman’s campus. The pur pose of this society is to train stu dents in th< art of public speaking and debating techniques, The faculty advisors are Mr, Zinn and Mr. Cochran. All persons interested in participating in its activities are welsome to join. RECREATION PROGRAM Recreation is one of the most im portant aspects of college life; too many people seen to forget this fact. The Phy- oical Education department has recognized this faot as important and has set-up a program to meet these needs. Objectives: The program was set-up to provide for; 1. additional educational experiences for the students, faculty and staff; 2. Sncouragement of wholesome opportunities for sociability and fellowship^,promotion of the concept that participation in self chosen leisure-time activities is vital *to the culmination of a full life. These are some of the most important objectives of the recreation program. Future Plans Next semester the spotlight wi11 be on an extensive Basketball tournament,a Tennis tournament, and a co-ed Softball team. Pradtice has already begun for the Volley ball tournament and all students are urged to participate. Schedule Monday^4 s30-5:30 Modern Dance Club Tuesday,4:4C-»5:»0 Social dance instruct- •1 ons Wednesday,4:S0«h*3O Swiraning & Arohery*. Thursday,4:30-5:30' Tennis Friday,3*30«*6;30 Open recreation Acceptance The program has been well leCmiyedl considering the tight schedule of the college member. It is felt that there will be even greater participation once more skill is developed and a better urder- standing of the philosophy of the program is developed. (This article is from an interview with Miss Randall,head of the Dept, of Health Physical Education and Recreation) Joan Anthony CONCERT On November 5, 1957 at 11:40 A.M. in Sisters Chapel, Miss Blanche Eurton played several selections v y Schumann, Paganini, Liszt, and Chopin. This was indeed a rare treat be-ause Miss Burton is a brilliant pianist who played with the New York Phil harmonic Orchestra at the age of thirteen. We hope that we will have the opportunity to hear Miss Burton again soon.