"Service to all mankind!"
The hands are deli–
cate instruments gi\·en to us by od. Through
them the ister can bring od to those en–
tru tt•d tn hrr carr, th do< tnr r<'lirf from
pain and uffering, the nur e comfort and care
to her patient. The cia s ring, a prized posses–
sion, must serve as a lasting remind r that
"service to all mankind" cannot b attained
without love and sacrifice.
"0 God pour dol(·n Thy
blr11in~
on these
rings!''
In his talk to the Junior class Father
R. Merman pointed out that the ring signifies
a promise of loyalty to their
lma
~later
n ver int nd d to be broken. This pledge was
.ealed with a prayer for help, guidance and
the ucce sful completion of all their endeavor .
ister
f.
Antonette,
~1.
.C., Director of
'ur ing, pre ented the rings during a simple
but impressive ceremony in
otre Dame
Chapel.
Our Pledge of Loyalty
. . .
"A lasting symbol of scholarship, friena–
liness artd loyalty!''
Framed by the giant
ring, Juniors : K. Gurgick, P. Birnas a:1d
J.
Calamia ar congratulated by Annamae
Ko telnik, In true tor in
~ur.
in g. Another
step towards the goal of becoming pro–
fes ional nurses has been reached. Follow–
ing the c.hapel ceremony a tea and
social
hour were
held
in
otre
Dame Hall. Here
veryonc had an
opportunity to admire the class ring with
its representative )'mbol . The ruby tone
is a symbol of the studrnt's contract be–
tween herself, her chool of nur ing and
her God. A lamp, symbolic of the nursing
pr fession , and a Il art "ith flames, ur–
mounted by a cross, si!(nifying Christ's
love for humanity arc found on ither
side of the ruby.
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