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Vol. 11, No. 23 Eastern Montana College of Education, Billings April 18, 1958 \ EIMIC New Associated Students' Constitution To Be Considered in April 23 Election Of Student Legislature Candidates EASTERN HOSTS MUSIC FESTIVAL Achievements in the field of music are being acknowledged Friday and Saturday, April 18 and 19. as high schools from Billings and the surrounding areas par- ticipate in the Annual District Nine Music Festival at Eastern. Approximately 25 high schools throughout the Midland Empire are represented by the various choruses, bands, soloists and en- semble groups. Soloist and ensemble groups re- ceiving \Division I\ ratings at this festival will be eligible to participate in the State Music Festival at Missoula, May 9-10. Highlight of the two day music festival will be a public program at 4:30 p.m. Saturday. This pro- gram will be presented by the combined efforts of the groups receiving \Division I\ ratings, and the Billings Senior High School band, chorus and orchestra. Local arrangements concerning the festival and the participating 1400-1500 students have been made by the Eastern Music de- partment. Chairman of the festival is Mr. Arthur Zuber of Red Lodge. MOVIE TO BE SHOWN AT REDUCED RATE The freshman class is sponsor- ing a matinee performance of the \Bridge on the River Kwai\ Fri- day, April 25 at the Fox Theatre. Students may see the show at re- duced prices if they attend the picture between 3:30 and 5 p.m. that Friday. Tickets may be obtained from Miss Betty Lyster for the special student price of $.75. A student may purchase one or more tickets providing he can show his activity card. Students who have late after- noon classes may also attend this performance providing they come as soon as possible after 5 p.m. Rip Pering, freshman, executive board member, said: \We think this is a real deal as the \Bridge on the River Kwai\ will be shown at advance prices. Plan to attend!\ Tom Richards, Intercollegiate Knight of Eastern, was elected IK Regional Viceroy for District Three at a convention held in Denver last week. District Three consists of chap- ters at EMCE, Montana State College, Montana School of Mines and Montana State Uni- versity. Richards, a freshman, is from Noxon, Mont. TEN STUDENTS RUN FOR UNION POSTS Seven active Eastern students will be elected to the Student Union Board at an all-school elec- tion Monday, April 21. Of these seven elected students. three will serve two-year terms, and four will serve one year terms. Signed petitions are being dis- played in Miss Betty Lyster's of- fice in the Student Union Build- ing. Seeking one-year terms are Mary June Hamilton, Leroy Lantz, Don Rider, Sue Thompson, Leon- ard Waltersdorf and Dave Wil- liams. Petitioning for two-year terms are Marvin Carter, Claudia Greene, Virginia Ramus and Mack Tipton. Campaigns for election to the Student Union Board may be conducted until 5 p.m. Friday, April 18. NAVY OFFICER TEAM TO VISIT EASTERN A naval officer information team will be on campus Wednes- day, April 23 to advise students of the various opportunities in obtaining commissions as a Navy officer. A new Constitution for the As- sociated Students of Eastern Mon- tana College of Education will be presented for consideration to the EMCE student body Wednesday. April 23. The Constitution, approved by the present Student Legislature, will replace all other previously dated constitutions upon ratifica- tion of two-thirds of those stu- dents voting. Copies of the old and new Con- stitutions may be obtained at pres- ent at the Information Desk in the Student Union building. These copies will be available until the election day, April 23. Students will also have the op- portunity to vote for new Legis- lature officers at this election. Vacancies on the Legislature con- sist of president, vice president, and four representatives at large. Candidates for Legislature pres- ident are Ron Adams, John Dra- con, Don Herndon, Ted Vye. Vice president candidates are Frank SPURS PLAN TEA FOR FROSH GIRLS The probationary Spurs of East- ern Montana College of Education are sponsoring a tea for all fresh- man girls interested in becoming Spurs. The tea will be held Tuesday, May 29 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in the Children's Library of the Educa- tion building. In the fall of 1957, the Ayuda's of Eastern were put on probation to become Spurs which is a na- tional honorary service organiza- tion. In May, the probationary period will have lasted a year and the present Spurs will be notified if they have set the qualifications to become a chapter of the national organization. To become national, the proba- tionary Spurs are judged on cam- pus activities, community and in- dividual projects, sponsored func- tions, and always \At Your Serv- ice\ when needed. Gallagher, Frank Hayes, Don Rid- er and Virginia Williams. Seek- ing representatives at large are Carl Elliott, Bill Hilton, Anna Jemino. Sharon Powers, Marilynn Sheard, Elaine Stebbins. The Student Legislature is the most important governing body of the school. Each year, Legisla- ture members budget approxi- mately $30,000 to the different de- partments of the school. All stu- dent activities, with the exception of affairs concerning the Student Union Building, a r e handled through the Legislature. Present officers are Herb Man- gis, president; Deeney, vice pres- ident; P a t Ashall, secretary; Jerry Peterson, business manager. VARIETY HOUR HELD TONIGHT The Variety Hour, sponsored by Eastern's Band, will be held in the Administration Building gym- nasium, April 18, at 8 p.m. Chair- man for the event is Gary Free- bury who is assisted by Klairaine Green and Prof. Richard J. Col- well. Admission to the show will be $.25 for students, $.50 for faculty members and families, and $.75 for adults. Entertainment between acts will be provided by different band personnel including Po Mur- ry and the German Band. Freebury stated: \This will be a show worth seeing as it will give the student body the oppor- tunity to bring out their hidden talent. We hope to see you all there and show our school spirit to the visiting high school students —future Eastern students—who are here for the Music Festival.\ Seven acts are registered for the event. They are Jack Cohen, representing the sophomore class; Circle K, Pep Club, Pi Kappa Delta, Student Education Associa- tion, IK's, and the Women's Dormitory.
