East High School - Legend Yearbook (Phoenix, AZ)

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204 Bob Rink looks on as Dave Harrington, Collette Crus, and Mary Ferraro paint a campus trashcan the colors and sym- bol that represent ecology. Earth Day started many things including Ecology Clubs. ln its first year East's Ecology Club had guest speakers to in- form its members of what they can do about the pollution prob- lem. During the year the members pressed for Ecology bills by going to the State Capital to talk to the legislature. They presented programs to various interested groups. To earn money for their clean-up proiects they had various sales on campus Mary Ferraro and Collette Cruse sold cookies and ecology-directed bumper stick- and around 'heir neighborhoods' ers during their lunch. Strongly interested in the club she worked hard to form, Miss Forde assisted them in promoting sales to other students. Peggy Addington, secretary-treasurer, Interested students ioined the Ecology Club. Standing: Bob Rink, Joe Richards, and Alfredo Estrella, president, worked Ann Rink, Bill Siebrand, Alfred Estrella, Robert Taddei, Sitting: Mary Moore, hard for the Ecology Club. Peggy Addington, and Miss Vivian Forde, sponsor.

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Front row: Jeannie York, Marion Howe, Sapp, back row: Miss Crane, Linda Wanda Tallman, Cyndy Nissen, Patty Terri Brown, Jane Passer, Ann Her- Freeman, Kathy Wright, Davada Whit- York, and Cheryl Hunter belong to nandez, Tina Meyers, Kim Zieve, Kathy aker, Miss Franklin, Jennifer Hunter, the Auditorium Club. Marion Howe, president, and Cheryl Hunter, vice-president, talked over the next event they will usher in the auditorium. When visitors came to East they were shown around by the Auditorium Club. The members ushered many school events. A road show to various hospitals added ioy to the Christmas holi- days. Joy was also spread by a make someone happy proiect. 203

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Students interested in curbing the use of drugs in the Phoenix area were able to ioin Dope Stop. Biweekly meeting were spent in training sessions with qualified speakers from CODAC, the police, and other legal departments. They learned about the different kinds of drugs, how they are used, their health aspects, and legal connections. Dope Stop aided CODAC by visiting elementary schools in the Balsz district. During sessions with grades 5-8 they taught about drugs and answered questions that were brought up. i. - f Far row: Cindy Winfield, Bill Scott, Karen Gober, Bob Rink. Next row: Diane Fieldkamp, Beth Shortridge, Becky Miller. Second row: Patt Peterson Jane Passer V Y I , eronica Validel. First row: Dan Davenport. To learn more about a medical profession, students ioined the Medical Careers Club. This club is advised by Mrs. Baum, the school nurse. Field trips to Valley hospitals and guest speakers add to their knowledge of medicine. Students aid Red Cross, CODAC, and Cystic Fibrosis by contributing money earned from sales. A medical scholarship is Club meetings were arranged by Dope Stop officers Dan Da- - - - venport, president, Diane Feldkamp, vice-president, Vicki glyen to the graduahon Sgmor Peterson, secretary, and Cindy Winfield, treasurer. with the hlghesf academm standing. E E E g ii WW, I iw Steve Kennedy, president, looks over Front row: Peggy Purves, Norma Ybarra, Dave Lucero. Second row: Gary Muench, some notes with Kathy Kelly, vice- Kathy Kelly, Steve Kennedy, Jackie Frost. Top row: Barbara Shaw, Sandy Clark, Pl'eSld9nf1 before the meeting. Mrs. Baum, Oscar Ybarra, Ellen Hess, and Judy Sunkees. 205