Lumination Newscast – Oct. 6

This week, anchors Wade Funderburg and Jessica Burke tell you everything you need to know about  pledging and bid night, Brad McCoy’s presentation during Family Weekend, the 32nd annual Tau Phi Cowboy Show, missions fair, College of Arts and Sciences fair, and Campus Safety and Security. Also, Lumination explores students’ fall break plans; interviews Stephen Greyser, the guest speaker for Media Masters; and talks about the big athletics announcement. Lumination has all that, plus a look at entertainment, sports and weather. Please upgrade your...
[photos] 31st annual Cowboy Show hosted by Tau Phi

[photos] 31st annual Cowboy Show hosted by Tau Phi

On September 25, 2010, Alumni Auditorium was filled for the 31st annual Cowboy Show hosted by Tau Phi. There was a talented showcase of Lipscomb students’ performances with a special feature by members of the Lipscomb staff. The band was lead by Pat Flyn, who has worked with many country music stars. Country music was exhibited and varied from classic songs, to top-40 hits and songs written by students. Burton Wood directed the event with Carter Hamric and Maegan Scherzinger as assistant directors. Performances were crowd pleasers with some being comedic and others having a more serious tone. The show ended on a high note, with a final song by current Tau Phi members and alumni. Please upgrade your...
Tau Phi presents 31st annual Cowboy Show

Tau Phi presents 31st annual Cowboy Show

Want to find out if your friends can really sing? Are you in desperate need of a cheap date? Ever wished you could be serenaded by that cute guy in Tau Phi? Well one show can solve all these problems. The 31st Annual Cowboy Show presented by Tau Phi is set for is Saturday, September 25 at 7 p.m. in Alumni Auditorium. The show is hosted, performed, and produced by members of Tau Phi along with female vocalists representing the various women’s clubs on campus. There are also many performers who are not in social clubs, but all acts underwent an audition process. This year’s show is directed by Burton Wood. Carter Hamric and Maegan Sherzinger are his assistant directors, and Tau Phi alumni Chandler Vester will be hosting the show. Phi Sigma will be represented by six performers, Pi Delta by four, Delta Sigma by two, and Delta Xi one. Junior English major from Memphis, Charli Shelby is a member of Phi Sigma who will be singing in Cowboy Show for the first time. “I can’t wait for the the show,” Shelby said.  “Burton, Maegan, and Carter have made the experience wonderful and exciting.” Performers will be accompanied by a professional band lead by Pat Flynn, who has been a band member for Garth Brooks, Lee Ann Womack, Randy Travis, and many more.  Pat has received many awards and honors, one being “Best Acoustic Guitarist” five years in a row by FRETS magazine. He has been the master musician of the show for over 13 years, and he is an Honorary Member of Tau Phi for his dedication to the show’s...