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Children's Literature Festival: 1970

Children's Literature Festival 1970


Children's Literature Festival 1970


February 6-7, 1970


2nd Annual Children's Literature Festival

Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg, MO

Honors

Evelyn Trent Bachman
Page Carter
Elizabeth and Katherine Gant
Lynn Hall
Aleda Renken
Helen Rushmore
Shirley Seifert
Marcella Thum

For significant contributions
to

Children's Literature
 
 

Friday, February 6, 1970

Children's Festival
Room 205, College Union

9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Weston Woods Studios Film Festival
featuring
films based on the works of

Ed and Barbara Emberley
Crockett Johnson
Celestino Piatti

Saturday, February 7, 1970

Autograph Reception
Room 205, College Union
9:00-11:30 a.m.

Awards Luncheon
Hawthorne Room
College Union
12:30 p.m.

Speaker                         Lynn Hall
The Impact of Juvenile Literature

Special Guest: Mrs. Warren E. Hearnes

Luncheon Program 

Invocation.................Dr. Roy E. McAuley, Vice President of Academic Affairs

Welcome............................... Dr. Warren C. Lovinger, President of the College

                     Selections from "Little Red Riding Hood" presented by
third grade students, CES
To Grandmother's House
I Will Keep the Wolf Away
The Big Bad Wolf Has Gone Away

Karen Elwell                 John Monson
Lorie Nace                       Jimmy Kelly
Patty Eschliman      Jeff McReynolds
Ellen Gilbert                 Mark Grainger
Lisa Oshima                  Scott Stewart

Introduction of Guests............. Philip Sadler,Instructor, Children's Literature;
                                                Coordinator of Children's Literature Festival

Presentation of Certificates........................................... Mrs. Warren E. Hearnes

Acceptances........................................................................................The Authors

Selections from "Finian's Rainbow"  College High School musical
to be presented March 6, 1970 
How are Things in GloccaMora                                                     Mary Ann Hart
Something Sort of Grandish                      Mary Ann Hart and Clark Williamson
                                                                                     Robin Flood, Accompanist

"The Impact of Juvenile Literature"..............................................Miss Lynn Hall

 

MEET THE AUTHORS

Evelyn Trent Bachman               Gertrude Bell          
Page Carter              Alberta Wilson Constant          
 Elizabeth and Katherine Gant          Lynn Hall           
                       Aleda Renken                        Helen Rushmore                                 
    Shirley Seifert                            
Marcella Thum               

                               Rhoda Wooldridge                           Wilma Yeo                                    

Coordinators:

     Mr. Philip Sadler, Instructor, Children's Literature

     Mrs. Ophelia Gilbert, Librarian, Central Elementary School