The White Falcon - 01.04.1971, Blaðsíða 6

Boats and planes are two of the kinds of models in the hobby shop compound. Bob Prout, manager,
available at the naval station model shop, located assists Mike Cooley in completing his project.
Rogers H.S. chorus to visit,
for week-long goodwill tour
The 38-member chorus of Rogers High School, Newport, R.I., will
arrive at Keflavik, Thursday, April 8, for a week of goodwill activ-
ities on base and in Icelandic communities.
What sets this chorus apart from other entertainment units arriv-
ing here is that all members of
the group and their escorts per-
sonally sought the visit and are
paying their own way. Their vi-
sit to Iceland marks the first
time the chorus has performed
outside of Rhode Island.
The idea for the tour came
from a chorus member whose father,
a Navy chaplain, had been sta-
tioned here. Following approval
for the visit, chorus members be-
gan a drive to raise $8,500 for
the tour.
The goal was reached through
such fund raising events as a
stationery sale, Christmas con-
certs, candy sales, variety shows,
auctions and donations from con-
certs performed in the chorus' be-
(See ROGERS, Page 7)
Reykjavik KR team to
meet base team Saturday
The NATO Base All-Stars, se-
lected from winter league baske
ball teams, will pit themselvi
against the KR Club of Reykjavik1
on Saturday, April 3 at 2 p.m.
The game will take place in the
House Gymnasium and is considered
the final stepping stone to the
annual Ambassador's Cup tourna-
ment series, in which the All-
Star team will attempt to capture
the coveted cup.
The Ambassador's Cup series is
tentatively scheduled to begin
this Sunday. Details of the ser-
ies can be obtained by calling
Ext. 5191.
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Linda Scheidt, new CPO Wives Club president, pre-
sents a gift to outgoing president Judy Metzger.
Other outgoing officers include Diane Allen, Peggy
Hough, Velma Mills and Jane DiGuiro.
New officers of the club are Linda Scheidt, presl
dent; Angie Colrud, vice president; Jessie Farley
secretary; Rita Campo, treasurer and Dorothy Reavis
parliamentarian.
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