Fairmont West High School - Dragon Yearbook (Kettering, OH)

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Q 2 , , 3 A., RHYTHMETTES-Ffoni' ROW! Vicki Noian, Kdiiw SCi'WdVCiii Ciudv Sikesi Bev Hefzel, Befsy Bearfy, Chris Roof, Laurie Irvin. Officers: Cafhy Jo French, and FOSi'6V, Pdf Him9b5UQkWi Beiii Nfbiin BSN' Rifiefi Liudd He-iron. Row 22 JUdY Sue Maeder. Noi Picfured: Karen Amend, Belinda Burgess, Carol Harlow, Cindy Blame, Nancy Baifs, Debby Hwnpnreys, Debby Maxweii, Connie Young, Jenni Rawergl Pai' Rggerg, Rhyfhmeffes' 17th annual marching season Weeks of praciice combining exercise, srrengfb, poinfed foes, Hard work, and devofion fo ine corps resulf in uniform kick lines and excelienr naiifime exkiibifions. E 'Y MM 1 I rn

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RHYTHMETTES-FronT Row: Marcia MacCagno, Barbara Heller, Connie Ullmer. Ann Ross, Barbara Quick, Carol Millonig, MargaraTe Allen, Joli TreaT, Sue Charlene Ellis, Paula PeTTy, Debby SeiberT, Linda Royer. Row 2: Sue Saunders, DolTman, Officers: Mary Ann Balcer and Barbara Knipp. Enthusiasm, excellence, and clevofion mark -1 W C ff' RHYTHMETTE OFFICERS-Sfanding: Barbara Knipp, CadeT CapTain: CaThy Jo French, lsT LieuTenanT. SeaTecl: Mary Ann Baker, 2nd LieuTenanT: Sue Maeder. WarranT Officer. Smiling Taces, high sTruTTing, and HOW spiriT idenTiTy The TorTy-Three members of FairmonT WesT RhyThmeTTe Corps. ConsisTing oT nine sopho- mores, TwenTy iuniors, and TourTeen seniors, The corps, organized in 1949, is as much a FairmonT TradiTion as is BaTTle Cry , The school TighT song. RhyThmeTTes presenT such crowd pleasing num- bers as Pass Me By , l'lello'Dolly , Give My Regards To Broadway , Can Can , and Wouldn'T IT Be Loverlyf' RhyThmeTTes porTray a high degree of spiriT noT only on The TooTball Tield, buT aT pep rallies and in everyday sTudenT life in general. Dur- ing The season The corps originaTes new pep songs and cheers which become an inTegral parT oT The WesT cheering secTion. Opening The marching season. The corps perTorms aT The KeTTering Holiday aT Home parade and evening acTiviTies. EnTerTaining aT Three loaslceTball games and Two band concerTs The drill Team demon- sTraTes dancing and marching skills. Winning second prize aT The Tipp CiTy Annual Mum l:esTival high- lighTed The Band-RhyThmeTTes season. Many hours of pracTice and discipline resulT in excellenT per- formances and commendaTions Trom all who view The rouTines. FairmonT WesT praises The group ThaT goes by The name of The Smiling RhyThies.

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Mr. David Finlcam's enThusiasm permeaTes Through The band, as does The band's spirii' Through The sTudenT body. Q., l SpiriT marlcs The i965 band season, noT only on The TooTball field during colorful halTTime shows, buT aT band pracTices and pep rallies, alilce. Under The able direcTion ol Mr. David Finlcam, and assisTanT direcTor Mr. Wesley l-laines, such en- TerTaining show Themes as A 'l'ribuTe To NaT King r Cole, Our American l-leriTage, A Nighr aT The Opera, and My Fair Lady sTimulaTe The aTTenTive Tans. ForTeiTing The opporTuniTy To march due To The rain-soaked field, band members combined spiriT wiTh solid Tones To Turn The Homecoming TesTiviTies inTo a memorable evening Tor sTudenTs and alumni. PerTorming in The l-loliday-aT-Home celebraTion on Labor Day, iniTiaTes The band's season. CompeTing againsT seven oTher marching uniTs Trom WesTfCenTral Ohio, FairmonT WesT's band received second prize, aT The Annual Mum l:esTival in Tipp CiTy. l:airmonT WesT's band is To be commended Tor iTs spiriT and achievemenT. esT's marching band displays winning BAND-Fronl' Row: Linda ivielin, Karen Rifchie, Linda Bossi, Raymonde Nicely, Carol Telcher, Janice DorsTen. Row 2: Susan Temple, Elaine Garvic, Tom Eamoe. Rod er Baker Wes Bowman Dwi hi Davis Mar Jo Be le William Leib 9 - - 9 I Y 9 Y' ' scher. Row 3: Larry Holden, Rebecca Nicely, Donna ForTe, Pafricia Scaife, Richard WiTTeborT, Fred l-larT, David Weaver, Ronald Canham. Row 4: STeven ATkin, Joy Federle, MarTha l'larT, John lreland, William Koller, Joseph Wood- ward, John Zechar, Jim Bowden. Row 5: Michael l-TaThaway, Ronald SToerlcer, William Diclce, William Banks. John T-lorTon, KenneTh Lislon, STeuarT Adam, STeven Nelson.