IU Students for Life prepares for 1998-99

New officers elected

On April 22, Indiana University Students for Life elected its officers for the 1998-99 academic year. The newly elected officers are:

• President: Greg Chesmore. He is a grad student at SPEA, majoring in public management and non-profit management. Chesmore has been involved in the pro-life movement for 12 years and worked full-time as a pro-life lobbyist for a few years with the American Life League after getting his degree in journalism and public relations from the University of Wisconsin. Chesmore previously served as IUSFL Secretary. E-mail him at gchesmor@indiana.edu
• Vice President: Stephanie Smaldore. She is a sophomore majoring in Journalism and English. Smaldore has been involved in the pro-life movement since junior high school, and became active in IUSFL early in the 1997-98 school year. E-mail her at ssmaldor@indiana.edu
• Treasurer: Ben Tesnar. He is a freshman majoring in Business. Tesnar became involved in the pro-life movement in high school through the National Right to Life Committee. Tesnar became involved in IUSFL in the Spring of 1998, when he served on the committee to plan the CALL weekend. E-mail him at btesnar@indiana.edu.
• Secretary: Dave Horne. He is a Junior majoring in Elementary Education. Horne has been active in the pro-life movement since high school and has been the President of Indiana Teens for Life and district 4 director of National Teens for Life. He is currently the Indiana contact for PLAGAL. Horne has been active in IUSFL since the last CALL Weekend in 1994. E-mail him at dhorne@indiana.edu

Outgoing officers include graduating seniors Jen Paynter and Scott Tibbs, as well as Sophomore Emily Allen, who will spend next year overseas.

In 1998-1999, IUSFL plans to draw attention to the IU Health Center, which provides abortafacient drugs with the help of the mandatory $70.50 Health Fee. IUSFL will also continue to educate students on the abortion issue.