Aldine High School - Round Up Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Above: I am tense, says an uptight Conrad Birdie tDarrell McFarlandJ. Right: Conrad Birdie is just a fling, a steady is for- ever, explains Kim McAffie tBrenda Barfieldj to her boyfriend Hugo Peabody lRobert Platzl. Birdie's Last Fling at Aldin One last kiss was the prize in Sweet- apple, Ohio, but at Aldine, the winner of the Conrad Birdie Fan Club drawing won a lunch date in the cafeteria with Conrad Birdie tllarrell McFarlandl him- self. Aldine's own Sharon llriskell won the drawing which was publicity for the musical Bye Bye Birdie, Students who buying a fan club button were eligi- joined the club by rium stage sprang to life with screaming and fainting girls, songs from the Fifties, comedy scenes and a variety of dancing. lo Lynn Victor won the Indian award for best actress for her role as Rosie Alvarez. jeff Pinson received the Char- ley award for his set designs. Below: Mr, and Mrs, McAftie fRay Cookus and love MtQuet-nl mock the teen crowd as they sing, Kids with their awful clothes and ro4k-n- roll ble for the draw- ing. The drama and music depart- ments presented Bye Bye Birdie on Ianuary 25 and Z6 Director Russell Sanders said he thought 'Bye Bye Birdie' would be a fun musical to do and would draw a good audience. About 1,000 people attended the two performances of the musical. The story centered around the draft- ing of Conrad Birdie, a swivel-hipped, almost disgusting Elvis-type rock star. His manager, Albert Peterson, and his secretary, Rosie Alvarez, stage one last kiss before Birdie departed. The lucky recipient of this kiss is 15-year-old Kim McAffie of Sweetapple, Ohio. After weeks of practice, the audito- 1

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