Beverly Jo Pryor

Jerry Palmer

Alan Barnhouse

Mickey Pounders

John H. Ryan

Jeff Hopper

JOHN H. RYAN

John H. Ryan is professor of speech at Harding College. He graduated from Harding and has been teaching here for 15 years. One of his interests is In­terpreters Theatre. He has helped with many student productions and has directed several of his own. He received the M.A. from the University of Illinois, and the Ph.D. from the University of Missouri. This is his third year as sponsor of Spring Sing.

JEFF HOPPER

Jeff Hopper joined the faculty of the Music Department in 1974 after graduating from Harding. He has also studied at the Conservatory of Music in Cincinnati, Oglethorpe College. and Southern Illinois University. While in school, he was a member of the A Cappella chorus, Belles & Beaux and the KHCA staff. Last year he directed the music for the Homecoming musical "Annie Get Your Gun." He also composed the original music for "You Can't Take It With You."

BEVERLY JO PRYOR

Beverly is in her second year as chairman of publicity and house for Spring Sing. A senior majoring in physical education, she plans to enter the School of Nursing at Memphis State University in the fall. B. J. is a member of the Regina social club, a resident assistant in Cathcart Hall, and served as photographer and phtography editor for the 1976 Petit Jean. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Joe Pryor of Searcy.

ALAN BARNHOUSE

Allen is a senior speech major from Canfteld, Ohio. He is a transfer from Ohio Valley College, where he received the honor of being elected Mr. Ohio Valley College his sophomore year. During the past year, Barney has been active both as an actor and as assistant technical director in a majority of Harding productions. He is a member of Campus Players and Alpha Psi Omega and was awarded the Bensky Drama Scholarship for 1975-1976.

JERRY PALMER

Jerry, one ofthe founders of Spring Sing on the Harding campus, is back at Harding after a brief absence. A senior art major, Jerry is the dorm manager for the American Heritage. Upon graduation in December 1976, Jerry would like to go into commercial art, or free lance art. When not making pizzas, he enjoys drawing and painting.

MICKEY POUNDERS

Mickey, a senior elementary education major, hails from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Serving for the ftrst time on the Spring Sing committee, he ftlls in anywhere that he is needed. When not on campus, Mickey is either on tour with the Harding A Cappella chorus or the Harding Belles & Beaux. A member of the Chi Sigma Alpha social club, Mickey keeps busy with all of the campus ac­tivities.

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A psychology and special education major, Susan is a junior who transferred from Michigan Christian College. A member of the A Cappella chorus, Susan is very interested in International Campaigns. She comes from Sandusky, Ohio, where she was very active in musical activities. In her spare time Susan loves to sew and greatly enjoys making her clothes.

KENNETH HERSHEL DOWDY

A booming baritone, Ken is a veteran of two years military service as a medical corpsman. He has a double major in music education and biology. As a member of the TNT social club and the A Cappella chorus, Ken keeps active in all aspects of campus life. He is married to the former Beverly Choate.

PAMELA ELAINE POWERS

A multi-talented young lady, Pam makes her first appearance as a Spring Sing Hostess, but not her first appearance on the Harding stage. Pam is a music major from Troy, Ohio. She was a member of the Belles & Beaux who toured the Far East last year. An accomplished accordianist, guitarist and pianist, Pam plans a career in the entertainment field.

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A psychology and special education major, Susan is a junior who transferred from Michigan Christian College. A member of the A Cappella chorus, Susan is vecy interested in International Campaigns. She comes from Sandusky, Ohio, where she was very active in musical activities. In her spare time Susan loves to sew and greatly enjoys making her clothes.

KENNETH HERSHEL DOWDY

A booming baritone, Ken is a veteran ~f two years military service as a medical corpsman. He has a double major in music education and biology. As a member of the TNT social club and the A Cappella chorus, Ken keeps active in all aspects of campus life. He is married to the former Beverly Choate.

PAMELA ELAINE POWERS

A multi-talented yt>ung lady, Pam makes her first appearance as a Spring Sing Hostess, but not her first appearance on the Harding stage. Pam is a music major from Troy, Ohio. She was a member of the Belles & Beaux who toured the Far East last year. An accomplished accordianist, guitarist and pianist, Pam plans a career in the entertainment field.

BEVERLY ANN BUCY

A resident of Searcy, Arkansas, Beverly is making her first appearance as a Spring Sing Hostess. A junior elementary education major with a minor in music, she has been active in all forms of musical entertainment on the Harding campus. An active member of the Gata social club, a featured soloist of the Harding College A Cappella chorus, and a resident assistant for Stephens Hall, Beverly has little time to train her quarter horses. She is the daughter of Harding's head basketball coach Jess Bucy and Mrs. Bucy.

ERIC DEAN MANLOVE

Actively involved in both drama and music, Eric is very much at home on the stage. A senior majoring in speech and music, Eric hails from Wichita, Kansas. Having participated in the last four Homecoming musicals, in numerous roles in one act plays and in annual spring productions, Eric finds little time to engage in all ofthe campus activities. He is a member of the Chi Sigma Alpha social club and campus players, along with the national speech and drama fraternities. After graduation Eric plans to go into entertainment.

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Bonnie Ulrey A

Go Bananas Kappa Phi & Omega Phi . ; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vanessa Davis D

Carol Eudaly A

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Stan West D, Jamie Jones A, Ken Veale A

Ko Jo Kai & Sub-T 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Gloria Shoop D, Warren Casey A Coca-Cola Can Can

Oege & King's Men . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tim Woodroof D, Sue Foley D, Jeannie Cole A

The Blooming Idiots Phi Delta & Knights . ......... , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Alan Beach D, Joni Voss A

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Ain't He Sweet Shantih . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ann Ulrey D A, Michele Pullara A

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From Chlldhood to Womanhood Tofebt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mary Kay Burrow D, DeeAnn Clark D,

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Eric Manlove I Write the Songs JeffHopper, arranger

Group Selections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . People Everywhere Gotta Be Free Warren Casey, arranger

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WARREN CASEY Director

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Warren, a senior music education major from New Orleans, Louisiana, is student director of the Stage Band. He is president of the Harding Band and is a member of the Harding A Cappella chorus. Warren is a member of the Student National Education Association and the Student Music Educators National Conference, and was recently elected to Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. He has, for the past two years, arranged some of the music for the Spring Sing hosts and hostesses. When not directing the Stage Band, he plays clarinet and tenor sax.

The Harding Stage Band has been a satisfying contribution to the Music Department at Harding College. In its 12-year history the band has performed around the country in shows such as the USO show, the National Jazz Festival

STAGE BAND PERSONNEL

DIRECTOR TRUMPETS GUITAR Warren Casey Keith Medford Shawn Brown

Bill Vaughn BASS

ALTO SAX Tom Ritchie

Butch Hankins Don Adams Charlie Hester

Mary Lee Burcham STRING BASS John Baker

TENOR SAX TROMBONES DRUMS Jimmy Goodin Brad Dell Pam Bandy Paul Schlosser Mike Binns

Johnny Nash PIANO BARITONE SAX Tony Stewart Suzanne Burcham

Mac McCollum John Cross Tracy Russell

and the annual Band spring tour. The Stage Band personnel come entirely from the Harding Concert Band and are under the direction of Dr. George E. Baggett. This is the Stage Band's third year to perform with the host and hostesses.

PrisBenson Speech and Drama Faculty, Northeast High School,

North Little Rock, Arkansas

Morris Ellis Technical Director,

JUDGES

Bob Cleveringa Past Stage and Musical Director,

Community Theater, Thalian Association, Wilmington, North Carolina

Patty Bowman Edwards Director, Junior Players Guild,

Dallas, Texas

Andrew F. Saunders

Harding College Department of Speech Director of Drama, University High School,

Memphis, Tennessee

TECHNICALS

TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Allen Barnhouse

LIGHTS J. Mark Fisk, Chairman Eldon Brown Robert Wenner

SOUND Alva Tyner, Chairman Stephen Kellar Dane Altman

STAGE CREW Debbie Arnn Ben Brannon David Daniel Yvonne Depass Doran Hammett Phillip Jameson Robin Miiler Kent Pate Keith Sliter Dennis Swilley Chris Whitehead

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Dr. and Mrs. Ted Altman Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Anderson Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bullard Dr. and Mrs. James F. Carr Dr. Jo Cleveland Miss Maribeth Downing Mr. and Mrs. Gene Dugger Dr. and Mrs. Don England Mr. and Mrs. Stan Green Mr. and Mrs. Robert Helsten Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hodges Mr. and Mrs. David Hurd Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Kellar Dr. and Mrs. Bob Kelly Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kent Mr. and Mrs. Lew Moore Mr. and Mrs. John Morris Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pittman Mr. and Mrs. John Prock Dr. and Mrs. Bryce Roberson Mr. and Mrs. Tom Statom Miss Suzanne Spurrier Dr. and Mrs. Jack Thomas Mr. and Mrs. Gene Weaver Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson