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“Will you live what you learned?







                                                                                                                                                            God has something for YOU today.”











                                                                                                             With  excitement  in  the air,                                                                     class  officers  and  workers,  dent  Adam  Schlosser,  was




                                                                                                             students seemed anxious for  spent countless hours to make  lighting so that the American




                                                                                                             classes to be done and for a  the banquet a success.                                                                                                                                                  Flag can be proudly displayed




                                                                                                             change  of pace.  However,                                                                                         Then, after classes were  at night.




                                                                                                             two major events rang the fi­                                                                      finished and finals were taken,                                                                                    Dr.  Carl  D.  Herbster,





                                                                                                             nal toll to the end of the se­ seniors received their diplomas  pastor  of Tri-city  Baptist




                                                                                                             mester.  First, the Junior/Se-  at  Ruth  Eckerd  Hall  during  Church in Kansas City, MO,




                                                                                                             nior banquet, which honored  the Thirty-fifth Annual Con­ gave the Commencement ad­




                                                                                                             the graduating seniors,  was  vocation.  President Stratton  dress in which he challenged




                                                                                                             held the weekend before final                                                                      opened convocation on May all to forget the past, focus on




                                                                                                             exams.  Held  at  the  Bayou                                                                       10, with Psalm 118:23:  “This  now,  and  follow the will  of




                                                                                                             Club, the banquet was a won­                                                                       is  the  LORD’S  doing;  it  is  God.  “Will you live what you




                                                                                                             derful tribute to the graduat­                                                                     marvellous in our eyes.”                                                                           learned? God has something




                                                                                                             ing seniors.  Dave Cederquist,                                                                                     The  senior  class  gift,  for YOU today.”




                                                                                                             along with  the  other junior                                                                      presented by senior class presi­





































































































                                                                                                                                                                               As soon  as the  last amen                                                                        The  question  seniors  heard



                                                                                                                                                                               was said, students and family                                                                     the most was, ‘‘What are your


                                                                                                                                                                               members met the graduates in                                                                      plans after graduation?”  Even on



                                                                                                                                                                               the lobby of Ruth Eckerd Hall                                                                     the day of Convocation, many


                                                                                                                                                                               and outside on the front steps.                                                                   were still seeking God's direction.



                                                                                                                                                                               The students said their final                                                                     Graduates used the hour of “prep


                                                                                                                                                                               good-byes before getting into                                                                     time" to catch up on their plans



                                                                                                                                                                               cars and planes to start the jour­                                                                for the future.


                                                                                                                                                                               ney home and into a new phase


                                                                                                                                                                               of their lives.




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