East Peoria Community High School - Epoch Yearbook (East Peoria, IL)

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The Kino and Queen, as well of the Royalty Beneath the rainbow of colors, the cou- nominees. 99' W0 'he Pldufef 9iVl 9 V5 0 ples danced to the soft entertainment of look at the 1976 Prom court of Royalty. ' ' As the center of attention, Queen, Lori Fleming, and the King, Gary Witt, flush their friendly smiles before they begin the Royalty dance. san Hqfawy Holiday sms. - V N . yi x :4avdi '9' I N 'on Sy' X 45. I. 1 . fx' L l Doing some fost movin' and high- steppin', seniors swing into action as guests of the iunior class.

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Couples dancing to Bill Har- desty and the Holiday'Brass, rain- g bow decor, and crowning of the e N 1976 royalty were all a part of the Junior-Senior prom at the A Bradley Student Center Ballroom t C I d W I d this year. Juniors, with the largest a O 0 u e 0 r sum of money in the treasury of any class before them, went all --f-4 out to make this a night to remember. The theme, Colour My World, using all the colors of the rainbow, gave decorators a chance to use their ingenuity to the best of their abilities. Every- one would attest to their success as the ballroom looked gor- geous. When the evening came to an end couples left to attend private gatherings of their friends to continue the celebration of this special occasion. Amid stars and streamers, these young people relax in the dreamy atmosphere of the prom. ,, n 4 Vlhth a look of surprise, Lori Fleming and Gary Witt pose for another Royalty picture as couples dance to the theme song Colour My World. 28 Prom

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The Class of '76 Speaks Out Graduation-the event of the year for which seniors yearn finally comes. The colors were chosen in commemoration of the nation's Bicentennial as the graduates looked distinguished in the rare attire of white and blue gowns with red, white, and blue tassels. They were surrounded by an aura of excite- ment at the completion of four long years of study and pleasure. The night of June l, 1976 was swiftly over, ending a segment of their lives as they exited into the darkness and the uncertainty of their future. Honor Speaker Jean Sandall talks of what seniors have achieved Seniors stand for their lost during the past four pledge with their classmates. years. Pat Waldon, number one in the graduating class, presented her valedictorian's speech concerning individuality. 30 Graduation The top ten graduates are: Front Row: Sharon Park, Bobbie Tanner, Sue Vroman, Jean Callow, Pat Waldon. Back Row: Mike Damerall, Tim Johnston, Amy Kolb, Ed Zalisko, Jim Johnson. ' lPicture courtesy of Peoria Joumal Stahl