Greek Week revived
Skits kick-off week long events
by BARBARA McREYNOLDS
FTER a number of years of inactivity Greek Week was revived on campus. Sponsored by the Greek Activities Steering Committees, the week's events ranged from bike races to jam sessions.
Kick-off activities began Thursday with representatives from each sorority and fraternity participating in skits presented to the Greeks. Outstanding Greek man and woman candidates were also introduced that evening.
A jam session featuring two bands  Snap and Apocrypha  was held in the Fraternity Quadrangle Friday. Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity sponsored a beer blast in conjunction with the jam session.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon revived old memories with a '50's Party Saturday afternoon. A disc jockey, rock and roll music and beer, this was one of the most successful events.
The Sigma Pi bike race and Greek Sing were held on Sunday. Brad Swope placed first in the bike race and Ann McManus captured the women's title. House parents were honored at the Greek Sing Sunday
evening where sororities and fraternities sang chapter songs and modern tunes.
An Apple Polishing Dessert honored UK faculty members and staff on Monday night. Members from each Greek organization hosted the evening and each house contributed an apple dessert for the event.
Tuesday was a free day, leaving the climax of Greek Week, the Greek Banquet, to take place Wednesday night at the Student Center Ballroom.
Outstanding Greek man  Alan Stein  and woman  Lynsey Snow  were announced at the dinner in which Mayor Foster Pettit and Dr. and Mrs. Otis Singletary attended.
As guest speaker Bob Valentine, Kappa Alpha order house director, concluded his address the electrical power in the SC and Lexington was cut  and the community remained powerless until early the next morning  the result of a violent tornado searing through the midwest.
Charlie Phillips, Intrafraternity Council president, and Becky Shaw, Panhellenic president, organized relief teams to help tornado victims in surrounding areas of the state, 'fif*
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(Top) Racers await starting signal of the bike race. (Above) Crowd enthusiastically participates in Greek Sing. (Right) "Snap" plays for Greek Week jam session. (Opp. pg., Top) Two coeds enjoy drink and conversation at the jam session. (Bottom Left) Tim Cunningham entertains students at skit night. (Bottom Right) Alpha Tau Omega's harmonize for the audience at the Greek Sing.