Clover Hill High School - Ducemus Yearbook (Midlothian, VA)

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Have a seat. Mike Fleming, Brian Marks, and Darryl Glass stack towers of chairs in Darryl’s pickup truck. Silver and gold Julie Stauffer, Carole Stacy, and Amy Shearer take great “panes’” in assembling the French doors. Pitch it! Jorge Sabater cleans the remains of aluminum and paper on Sunday afternoon. CHESTERFIELD COUNTY LIBRARY VIRGINIA Prom 23

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Moonlight and Roses — Planting the Seeds When work begins in preparation for th e prom, usually the theme is eagerly accepted and ideas become expressed through various creations. But this year, juniors were skeptical as to how decorations based on the Parisian Pal- ace of Versailles would materialize. Yet, when the lights were dimmed so all could appreciate the full effect, jun- iors gazed with surprise and awe at the transformed gym. Although nothing had to be painted, many materials, such as the paper rolls purchased for table coverings, had to be fireproofed. Over 45 packages of red crepe paper were used to adorn the walls with roses, while 25 rolls of scotch tape were used to secure the sprigs of ivy. Duct tape had to be used 22 Prom in many areas for reinforcement. Juniors greatly appreciated various donations which helped keep costs down. Students and teachers donated the ivy which was used, while Rey- nolds Metal gave the aluminum wrap used to bathe the gym in a moonlit glow. All roses used were real with the exception of the ones used to decorate the walls; the real flowers were pos- sible due to a discount courtesy of Cloverleaf Flowers. Other donations came from Haverty’s Furniture, John- son’s Carpet, and Ukrops. Class Sponsor Anita Pugh, who was Stickin’ to it Leslie McMillon and Laura May assemble one of the many French doors which graced the gym walls. a tremendous help in the organization of the prom recalled, “The class helped out greatly. Without their dedication we would not have succeeded. Walter Mercer, decorating committee chair- man, did a great job even though he almost got an ulcer.” Sunday afternoon, juniors gathered to remove all remains of “Moonlight and Roses”, but unlike the discarded remnants of paper and foil, memories of the prom will remain in the hearts of all who attended. SS ES SE TS What’s your angle? Junior Class Sponsor Willard Strickland and Jeff Felker point to where they think the aluminum streamers would look best. Assembly line Sherri Pitts, Lynn Oakes, Jeff Felker, and Mrs. Neil Fryar staple one more rose trellis.

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24 Prom My men wear Black Tie. King Steve Roberson and Queen Robin Collins smile at their “subjects”. Play that funky music Crimson provides music for the special evening. we a G Ce Escort service Newly announced King Steve Disco moves Bonnie Pace and her date provide Roberson and Queen Robin Collins are escorted some competition for John Travolta. to their thrones by their dates Becky Zendt and Mike Pausic.