OMD Taps 13 for Unselfish Service
PCC Coufotefa
VOL. 25, NO. 17
PASADENA CITY COLLEGE, PASADENA, CALIFORNIA
JANUARY 12, 1967
JANICE BOWMAN
BEVERLY BROWN
DEANNA DEELEY
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ANASTASIA DOOVAS
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JAMES ENGLERT
Highest Honorary Organization
Recognizes Top Individuals
ROBERT FINKBINE
GRAHAME JONES
ELVIN MIALI
Thirteen students and one hon¬
orary were tapped into member¬
ship in Omicron Mu Delta, Pasa¬
dena City College’s order of dis¬
tinguished service, in their classes
this morning and honored at the
traditional assembly and reception
following. OMD, celebrating its
fortieth anniversary, honors un¬
selfish service to the college.
Those tapped today and their
service are:
JANICE BOWMAN has been
AWS corresponding secretary and
a member of the board. She has
also been on both Freshman and
Sophomore Councils, a senator,
and vice-president of the Elections
Commission. She also served as
coordinator of many campus and
community social functions.
BEVERLY BROWN was vice-
president of the freshman nurs¬
ing students, and is currently a
member of AWS. She is active on
district and state levels of the
nurses association, where she has
been a leader in recent state work¬
shops. She is president of the Stu¬
dent Nurses Association of Pasa¬
dena.
DEANNA DEELEY has served
on the English and Foreign Lan¬
guage Councils, and has assisted
in the development of the PCC
Tutorial Center. As publications
commissioner, she has served on
the ASB Cabinet and has been a
leader in several state journalism
conferences. This semester she
is also serving as editor of the
Pageant.
ANASTASIA DOOVAS is a for¬
mer AWS treasurer and member
of Adelphians. She has been a
member of the Freshman Class
Council and Spartans, and is also
a member of the Pageant staff.
She has served on planning com¬
mittees of several women’s con¬
ferences and as president of the
Associated Women Students at
PCC.
JAMES ENGLERT has been a
liaison with the Men’s Physical
Education Department from the
Computer Science Council, and
during the past summer, devel¬
oped a computerized system for
our WSC championship football
team. In addition, he has created
many demonstration programs
presented by the Computer Center
for PCC and the community.
ROBERT FINKBINE has rep¬
resented PCC at many area pho¬
tography symposiums in addition
to his duties of providing pictures
for many campus publications.
Among these are the College Cat¬
alog, Pageant, Courier, and Press
Bureau.
ELIZABETH JACKSON, in ad
dition to being an honors business
student, has been vice-president of
FSA, a delegate and secretary to
several Area 4 conferences of the
CJCSGA, and a member of the
ASB Board. A member of Spar-
tains, she has been secretary of
JE’s and served on the freshman
orientation planning committee.
She was also clerk of the ASB
Cabinet.
GRAHAME JONES, as student
.coordinator of the Foreign Lan¬
guage Cultural Hours, served at
the annual state Foreign Lan¬
guage Chairmen Convention. He
is a member of ISC and Circle K,
and is currently president of the
Foreign Language Council.
ELVIN MIALI is a leader in the
police science curriculum, and has
coordinated the activities of Alpha
Lambda Epsilon, police science
fraternity. He supervised the in¬
tercollegiate firearms competition
and service projects for ALE, and
was area chairman and represen¬
tative to the ICC. During the past
semester he served as ALS presi¬
dent.
DIANE SISCO has given exten¬
sive service to local secretarial as¬
sociations as a member of Future
Secretaries of America. Active in
Alpha Gamma Sigma, and in the
Flying Club as secretary, she is
currently vice-president of the
Inter-Club Council.
LINDA STEWART served as
co-chairman of the legislation
committee of Area 4 of the CJC¬
SGA and gave additional service
as secretary for two conferences.
She has also been secretary of
the Elections Commission, FSA,
AMS, and ICC. A former mem¬
ber of the Freshman Council,
Senate, and Adelphians, she cur¬
rently is accompanist to numer¬
ous college and community mu¬
sical organizations.
EMILY VEZERIAN has repre¬
sented the college at many wom¬
en’s athletics conference in her
capacity as president and vice-
president of WAA. She has served
in Adelphians, Spartans, and ICC,
and was chairman of Homecom¬
ing ’65 and ’66. Currently she is
president of the Inter-Club Coun¬
cil.
DON GREININ GER, manager
of the PCC Bookstore, has re¬
ceived many awards for its effi¬
ciency and operation from numer¬
ous civic organizations. He is a
leader in national bookstore man¬
agers conventions, and has served
the college at numerous intercol¬
legiate and social events.
Courier Receives
Top Recognition
In competition with 1100 school
publications, the 1965-66 Courier
was recently rated “A” (excellent)
in an A-B-C-D rating system by
the National School Yearbook As¬
sociation, sponsor of a critical
service. The Courier is thus
ranked among the top 10 or 15
per cent of junior college publi¬
cations subscribing to the service.
The Courier, in earning its “A”
rating, was accorded a gold-
bordered certficate with a “Spe¬
cial Merit” designation.
DIANE SISCO
LINDA STEWART
EMILY VEZERIAN
DON GREININGER
Fortieth Anniversary
Banquet Fetes Tappees
Honoring of the new tappees in OMD will be climaxed tomorrow
night at the organization’s fortieth anniversary banquet set for 7:30
in the Campus Center dining room.
The Bergundians, a musical duo, will provide entertainment, said
James Mason, OMD president. As is traditional, the tappees will be
honored guests. All alumni members and honoraries are also invited
to attend.
Mason reports that the banquet will be catered by Jurgenson’s of
Pasadena. Tickets will be available at the door.
At the OMD assembly at noon today, when the new members
were recognized for their service to the college, the entertainment was
provided by Teddy Buckner and his Jazz Crusaders. Mason was
master of ceremonies.
Following the assembly, the traditional reception was held for
the 13 new tappees in the office of Dr. Delmas Bugelli, administrative
dean for instructon. A large cake, wth the names of all new mem¬
bers on the frosting, and punch were served, as current members and
alumni members gathered to congratulate the honored students and
one honorary.
Other current OMD officers are Rich Wheeler, vice-president; Lee
Rosen, treasurer; Julian Bender, secretary; and Mary Blowers, his¬
torian. Advisers are Eugene Sullivan, teacher-coordinator with the
Placement Office, and Robert Trevor, English Department .
Omicron Mu Delta, an order of distinguished service, is PCC’s
highest honorary organization. Membership is based on unselfish
service to the college, and final selections are made by current student
members after painstaking, semester-long study and research based
on faculty and administrative recommendations.