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Day Honors Dr. Falwell
"A man in the people business" is oneway ofdescribing Dr. Jerry Falwell,LBC's founder and chancellor Along with students in the Liberty Baptist Schools and members of the Thomas Road Baptist Church, many, many others gathered together to honor Dr Falwell on April 22,1977 in a Founder's Day Program.
The daybegan with astaffbreakfast honoring Dr. Falwell.At 10:00 a.m aformal convocation was held during which an oilpainting of Dr Falwell was unveiled. The evening service included several presentations, including a new car A multimedia review of Dr Falwell's life and ministry closed this very special day
Dr James O Carpenter Executive Vice President
Ed Donald Administrative Assistant to the President
Dr. J.G. Henry Vice President in charge of Academic Affairs
Expands LBC
With the arrival in late August of more than 500 new students, LBC administrative officials were given opportunities to show theircapabilities More dormitory space was needed immediately, and college officials responded by leasing rooms at the Ramada Inn.
The increase inthe student body also revealed the necessity for a new and larger library to house the resource materials the students would need. Consequently, the library was moved to downtown Lynchburg, where Mr Richard Elmer, librarian, improved its organization and operation.
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M. Diggs Director of Admissions
OPPOSITE TOP: This year faculty members were all required to be on the platform during the chapel services BOTTOM: As Dean of Academic Affairs Dr Henry solves any and every problem thatarisesduring the registration process LEFT: Keeping a proper and adequate supply of textbooks and other study materialson hand isthe main duty of Mr Bowen ABOVE: "Here's another one!" Mr. Diggs and his secretary begin the processing of another prospective LBC student's application form.
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Edward G Dobson Dean of Student Affairs
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John L. Baker Dean of Men
Gloria B Miller Dean of Women
Dr. Glenn D. Blaisdell Director of Health Services
ABOVE: Dean Dobson and his wife, Lorna, check the quality of the food being served to students at the downtown campus
RIGHT: Dean Baker announces the students whose names appear in WHO'S WHO IN AMERICAN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
OPPOSITE TOP: Treasure Island Staff: TOP
ROW: H Gomes, Mr Gass, P Davey MIDDLE: M Berry, R Edwards, V Jackson, J Boutry.BOTTOM: H.Anderson,P.Anderson.
BOTTOM: Hotel Staff:TOP ROW: S. Paine, D. Allen, M. Dukate, M. Frisk, R. Swift, M. Herron MIDDLE: P Hilliard, N Rizor, Mr Pantana, Mr Earls, P Lay, E Myers BOTTOM: K Heme, Mrs Pantana, Mrs Earls, T Yelvington, D Gority