Bellows Free Academy - Alpha Omega Yearbook (St Albans, VT)

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B.F.A. Mercury LAWRENCE BERCER B ig Ambition-To be an elctrical engineer F avorite Expression-Oh Boyl A version-Rich people HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Future Farmers of America 131, Secretary of F. F. A. 121, Ticket Seller 131. Larry says that ten years from now he hopes to be living a calm, peace- ful, happy life, and with his serene good-nature we're quite sure that he'll reach this goal. But Larry isn't too quiet, though, for he has helped pro- vide many good times for his friends and these won't be forgotten. CAROL IOANNE BICKNELL B ig Ambition--To live, laugh, and loaf F avorite Pastime-Dancing and reading A version-Parasites HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Clee Club 11, 2, 41, Basketball 11, 21, Var- sity 131, Student Council Representative 121, Home Room Officer 141, Senior Play Usher 141, junior Skit 131, Class Night Usher 121, Typing Certificates 13, 41, Spring Concert Usher 131, Homemaking Fashion Show 141. Sparkle in her eyes, grace in her step, reassurance in her smile-that's Joanne! Then too her dignified manner will always be remembered by her classmates. Jo says that she dislikes only one subiect at B. F. A.-Latin, because she didn't like Caesar. Really? We didn't know you were ac- quainted with him, jo. GERALD BILODEAU B ig Ambition-To go to college F avorite Expresion-jeepers A version-Flies and mosquitoes A HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Clee Club 11, 21, Football Varsity 141, Basketball 1531, Senior Play Program Distributor 141, Home Room Officer 141. jerry has been a hard working student, but one who has always been willing to take a little time out for fun. One of Ierry's greatest satisfac- tions during his four years career at B. F. A. has been playing on the var- sity football team. He proved that he was a swell sport and a fine player. Next year jerry plans to attend St. Michael's College, where we feel sure he will be successful. LAWRENCE BILODEAU B ig Ambition-To make money F avorite Expression-Drop dead! A version-Destructive criticism V HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Basketball 131, Varsity 141, Co-captain of Basketball 141, Chosen, for Northern League Second Team 141, Senior Play Program Distributor 141. Larry gained satisfaction for himself and plenty of praise from the fans by his accurate shooting ability on the basketball court. He's a happy-go- lucky chap who was usually smiling 1except when he entered room 211. Larry plans to go to college in the near future and the classmates he,ll have there will certainly be knowing a grand guv when they meet him. .

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B.F.A. Mercury 29 EUGENE- BATES B ig Ambition-To be a carpenter F avorite Expression-Hi, Kid! A version-Nothing to do HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Junior Jamboree Ticket Taker 133, Junior Certificate in Bookkeeping 123. ' This young fellow from Georgia has keep rather quiet in the classroom during his four years in B. F. A., but he has seemed to enjoy himself outside the halls of learning. He has taken the Vocational Industrial Course and has liked shop and mechanical drawing best of all his subiects. He says that he dislikes sitting around home, but no doubt he wouldn't mind if a certain sophomore girl were with him. - ANITA BATHALON B ig Ambition-To be an X-ray technician F avorite Pastime-Dancing and radio A version-Conceited people HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Glec Club 11, 2, 3, 43, Jamboree Prompter 11, 2, 43, Mercury, Assistant Circulation Manager 143, Graduation Escort 133, Senior Supper Committee 143, junior Jamboree Usher 133, Homemaking Fashion Show 143, Librarian 12, 3, 43. Anita came to St. Albans from Farnham, Quebec, to enter B. F. A. as a freshman. She has succeeded well in making many firm friends-and she has also succeeded many times in keeping study hall students in stitches! Besides her school activities, Anita has had many connected with her church. Keep up the good work, Anital NOR MAN GERALD BEAUVAIS B ig Ambition--To have a good iob F avorite Pastime-Taking things apart A version-English classes HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Ski Club 143, Football 143, Basketball 13, 43, Baseball 13, 43. Skippy ioincd our class in his iunior year after two years at St. Maryis. He has seemed satisfied to be with us and weive been glad of him as an addition to our group. His maior interest at B. F. A. has been football, with basketball running a close second. After graduation Skippy plans to follow his brother in his career as a member of the United States Navy. IANICE BELL. B ig Ambition-To marry a successful man F avorite Expression-Holy cowl A lias-Jan HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Basketball 11, 2, 3, 43, Home Room Officer 123, Assembly Program 143, Bookkeeping Certificates 133, Gregg Member- ship 133, Typing Certificates 18, 43, Senior Supper Hostess 143, Homemak- ing Fashion Show 143, Graduation Escort 133, Glee Club 143, Jamboree Usher 133, Senior Play Business Manager 143, Gift Committee 143, Class Secretary 143, Senior Party Committee 143. Popularity plus personality best describes our jan. Her athletic ability has been shown many times on the basketball court, and her determination has been shown in her perseveranee through four years of Comi-ism. Thatis a record in itself to be proud of. Aucl her interest in athletics has also in- cluded an interest in one of B. F. Afs star athletes.

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B.F.A. Mercu CAROL ANN BLISS B ig Ambition-To be a teacher F avorite Expression-Fiddle-sticks A version-Public speaking HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Class Secretary 111, Mercury Ass't Circula- tion Manager 121, Circulation Manager 131, Managing Editor 141, Senior Play 141, junior Jamboree 11, 2, 31, Christmas Play 121, Clee Club 11, 2, 3, 41, All-State Chorus 13, 41, Cheerleader 11, 21, Varsity 13, 41, Co-captain 141, Student Council Secretary 131, Executive Council 141, Home Room Officer 11, 41, Girls, State 131, Ski Club 141, Tennis 13, 41, Assembly Pianist 11, 2, 3, 41, Leadership Training Course 141, Assembly Program 141, Intramural Basketball 12, 3, 41, Graduation Speaker 141. Carol, our blonde and blushing lady, is a swell, all-round girl. Besides having energy and versatility in dramatics, music, cheerleading, and Mer- cury, Sadie'i always found time to get high marks. PAULINE BOIVIN B ig Ambition-To be happy F avorite Expression-Oh dear! A version-Worrying HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Mercury Reporter 131, Alumni Editor 141, Assembly Program 131, Librarian 13, 41, Crinds Committee 141, Graduation Escort 131, Senior Play Ticket Seller 141, Jamboree Usher Typing Certi- ficate 131, Intramural Basketball 111, Ivy Day Escort 131, Homemaking Fashion Show Polly's pleasing good nature is evident when one sees her broad smile. Besides being full of pep and having a joke for everyone, she has a grand spirit of cooperation. Her wide range of interests at B. F. A. have still left her time to take up art'i outside of school. THOMAS C. BOSTWICK B ig Ambition-To enioy life F avorite Pastime-Listening to the radio A version-Dances HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: Clee Club 111, Basketball 111, Football 111, Freshman Reception Committee 121. Chef, is one guy who will get what he wants in life. Behind that bland, bashful exterior, Tommy keeps a supply of brains, a sense of humor, and the ability to make and keep friends. Which remark brings up a question-why doesn't he give more of the girls a break? ELEANOR BOURDEAU B ig Ambition--To be happy F avorite Expression-Gee whiz A version-Prevaricators HONORS AND ACTIVITIES: St, Maryis High School: Solicitor Clee Club 12, 31, Graduation Escort 131. Eleanor left us in her freshman year, but she must have discovered that B. F. A. is the best place to be for she returned to us for her senior year. El has often been seen tripping the light fantastic at the Saturday night dances, where she proved herself a smooth partner. Her happy nature has gained Eleanor many close friends. ry 31