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Dr. Neil Snider (TWU President); Vern Storey (TWU Administrator); Arvid Olson (Dean of Student Affairs)

Audio 133a consists of the following recording:
Title: President Snider – “Welcome” / Vern Storey – “Importance of Worldview” / Arvid Olson?
This may be a continuation of the lecture on Aud. 132b. Dr. Snider discusses the kind of person who is needed within Christian leadership, mentioning the positions of RAs [Residence Assistants] and Student Leaders, and referencing the apostle Paul. He encourages his listeners to make positive change on the campus as servant leaders. Snider comments, "it's good to have you back." [Possibly this presentation is part of a student orientation session, or retreat] At [3:02] another recording cuts in, with laughter and an unidentified man speaking. He discusses college statistics from 1982/1983 regarding the performance of Trinity students at UBC. Around [7:00] he refers to Arvid [Olson?] He then discusses the importance of worldview and Trinity's mission; he explores the concepts of goals and objectives, and a the idea of a "preferred future." He mentions some of the rights and responsibilities TWU will have in 1988, in terms of program development, and the role Ken Davis might play in that, by way of example. Near the end of the recording a train's whistle can be heard in the background. In the final two minutes of the recording another unidentified speaker is heard [possibly Arvid Olson?]. He suggests integrating goal setting with prayer, and thanks Dr. Vernon Storey [Executive Vice President] for his presentation. Participants applaud. The speaker states that he wants to review Orientation Week, just before the recording is cut off.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
Recording is very quiet throughout

Church Service: Dr. Neil Snider (TWU President) - October 20

Audio 134a consists of the following recording:
Title: President Snider – “United Evangelical Free Church Service 8:30am”
This is a service at a Free Church in Seattle. There is music and singing for the first portion. The congregation prays and a young woman discusses missions. Others share their testimonies. At [12:07] President Snider speaks on the development of Trinity Western University into a four-year institution. He relates several personal stories to underscore the importance of the University. He discusses the development of the Laurentian Leadership Centre. He describes the multidisciplinary nature of a “calling”. He begins to speak about the Legal Challenge [Education Court Case] but is cut off in the middle of a sentence.
Audio 134b consists of the following recording:
Title: President Snider – “United Evangelical Free Church Service 8:30am”
This is a continuation of the recording on Aud. 134a. Snider discusses the Legal Challenge at length. He encourages those present to find their inspiration and calling. The group is led in prayer and there is music and singing.
Audio 134c consists of the following recording:
Title: President Snider – “United Evangelical Free Church Service 11:00am”
This is a service at a Free Church in Seattle. The service opens with music, introductions and testimony. At [16:00] Dr. Snider speaks on the glory of God and fellowship. He discusses the importance of developing a godly lifestyle, referencing the book of Ephesians at length. He emphasizes the importance of answering the call of God.
Audio 134d consists of the following recording:
Title: President Snider – “United Evangelical Free Church Service 11:00am”
This is a continuation of the service on Aud. 134c. Snider relates a personal story to underscore the importance of a humble relationship with God. He relates stories of how God is impacting young people. He discusses the importance of community and life-long friendships. At [13:00] Dr. Snider is thanked for speaking and the congregation unites in song.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Chapel: Craig Taylor - April 3-4

Audio 141b consists of the following recording:
Title: Craig Taylor – “Communion Both Sides”
This recording of a Praise Chapel service opens with music and singing. At [11:05] an unidentified speaker talks about the impact Chapel has had on the students. There is more singing and music until the end of the recording.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
original audio cassette label reads: Creig Taylor - Communion - April 3-4

Interview: Rebecca Verhaeghe (TWU Alumni) - November 30

Audio 143a consists of the following recording:
Title: Rebecca Verhaeghe – “Interview”
A man - possibly Greg Charyna, TWU Alumnus (1989) and member of Trinity's Public Relations department - interviews Rebecca Verhaeghe, alumna (1984), on how her experience at Trinity Western University impacted her life. [The interview may be conducted over the telephone; the recording volume for Verhaeghe's replies is very low] She describes her current position, as a social worker and family therapist working in a hospital in York County, and discusses the impact of faith-based education. This interview is intended as the basis of an advertisement for Trinity Western University in Faith Today magazine.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
[After serving 12 years as a pastor, Greg - along with his wife Karen - opened Home Instead Senior Care in Saskatoon]

Sound Check

Audio 147a consists of the following recording:
Title: Unidentified Speaker – “Sound Check”
This recording contains a series of sound checks as two men attempt to get a microphone to work.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Baptismal Service

Audio 158a consists of the following recording:
Title: Many Speakers – “Baptismal Service”
This recording consists of a Baptismal Service at Black Lake in 1986. This service is led by an unidentified speaker. District Chairman Steve Watkins [?] is called on to read from the book of Titus. A passage from Hebrews 9 is read by the new pastor - Aubrey Dau [?] - of the Portland Avenue Church in Tacoma. Brother Charles McGee [?] is asked to read from Colossians 2. The primary speaker addresses the position of the Evangelical Free Church on baptism. The group is led in prayer. There are numerous baptismal candidates from three different churches. The pastors from the respective churches present the candidates for baptism, and the candidates are baptized in the order in which they are presented.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
Note: original cassette tape label reads: 86-51 Baptismal Service (including in the water) (Sunday afternoon) Black Lake - 1986

Baccalaureate Service: Neil Snider (TWU President) - April 21

Audio 159a consists of the following recording:
Title: Dr. Neil Snider – “RNS Baccalaureate Address”
President Snider speaks on the responsibility of the Christian Disciple to be reconciled to God. He emphasizes the importance of finding an eagerness for God. He advocates for spiritual maturity. He discusses the importance of how one responds to temptation. He discusses the importance of acknowledging Jesus Christ as Lord. He believes the greatest miracle is when an individual commits his or her life to Christ. He emphasizes the need to live for Christ and to be responsible to Him.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
Note: this appears to be a Sunday morning worship service that preceded the formal graduation ceremony

Calgary Reception: Neil Snider (TWU President) and Don Page (TWU Administrator) - April 12

Audio 166a consists of the following recording:
Title: Don Page & Neil Snider – “Trinity Western Calgary Reception”
Dr. Don Page and Dr. Neil Snider discuss the success of Trinity Western University. They answer questions on the quality of faculty and education of TWU. There is a brief mention of the new (1994) addition of the Neufeld Science Centre. They discuss the various benefits of attending TWU. There is a discussion of the different programs available. Several alumni and parents are introduced and describe the TWU experience. There is music and singing.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

TWU Advertisements - September-October

Audio 170a consists of the following recording:
Title: Corporate Spots – “Trinity Western University”
This recording contains several advertisements for Trinity Western University. Each begins with a distinct piano riff and then a member of the university or Christian community speaks on the benefits of TWU; featured people include Terry Winter, Jim Janz, and Al Willms. These are duplicates of some of the ads on Aud. 171a There is also an advertisement for a music night featuring Wendy Swanson and Crystal Hicks.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
Labels on original cassette tape read: TWU Corp. Spots, "Sept-Oct" Winter - Janz - Willms; Music BED ADJ spots - Mags Greg C. Sept 5.89

TWU Advertisements - September-October

Audio 171a consists of the following recording:
Title: Corporate Spots – “Trinity Western University”
This recording contains several advertisements for Trinity Western University. Each begins with a distinct piano riff and then a member of the university or Christian community speaks on the benefits of TWU; featured people include Terry Winter, Jim Janz, and Al Willms. These are duplicates of some of the ads on Aud. 170a
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
Labels on original cassette tape read: TWU corporate Spots, "Sept-Oct 7" '89 Winter, Janz, Willms

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