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Lasting  Memories  Made


                                           \\M                                      silver  balloons and streamers. Flashing  on


                                                                                    the  back wall were slides  of students in their
                                                       elt With You" was more than  usual  roles  around school.  Couples were
                                          a song, it was the  theme for Homecoming.  everywhere dancing, talking, or just sitting
                                         · The  first  line  said,  ''I'll  stop the world and  down.
                                          melt with you." These  words were appro-      However  not everyone was there with
                                          priate because for some the world seemed  a date. Many chose to go .stag with friends .
                                          to have stopped that night.               Senior  Kim  Haslanger  said,  "We had  a
                                              For  most, the evening started out tra- bunch of seniors  who went together, and
                                          ditionally with pictures and the exchange  it was really fun . It was the last Homecoming
                                         . of flowers.  Next came dinner when those  when we would all  be together."  Because
                                          countless reminders  of manners from par- of the variety of music  played by the live .
                                          ents  finally paid off. It was hard not to stand  band, the Phenatics, couples could enjoy ·
                                          out, but being in the spotlight was what the  the closeness  of the slow songs.  However
                                          whole evening was about. Later that eve- the  mood would soon change as the band
                                          ning  the spotlight would be on  someone  picked up the beat and the gym was filled
                                          else, the King  and Queen.                with excitement.
                                              However, the real excitement began        The  excitement remained during the
                                          as couples walked toward the schooL hold-  coronation when Brian  Jeffords and Dana
                                          ing  hands  and looking for  familiar  faces.  John were crowned King  and Queen along
                                          With a starlit sky  and warm weather, they  with the other royalty. Senior  Brian  Jeffords
  enior Jim Everton and his  date  search the crowd for  could not have asked for a  more perfect  said  he  liked  Homecoming not only  be-
  Jmiliar  faces. (S . Pedersen)          night. After walking into the schooL  they  cause he was  crowned king  but also  be-
  1any couples doubled with  other couples  while  knew it was only the beginning.   cause "I felt I was really a  part of it. I had
  thers  came alone.  Senior Mike Burrows and his date   For  once they were glad to be back  a  really  good time; I liked everything and
  3nee Zynch  and Senior  Shawn  Ke tchmark  and his  in the school. The gym had been converted  everyone really enjoyed themselves." J
  ::Jte  wait for the coronation to begin. (D. Rothfuss)  . into a dance area filled with pink , blue, and   -Kim  deStwolinsk i-
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