Glendale Community College - El Ano Yearbook (Glendale, AZ)

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hen and now Girl Crazy , a play which takes place in 1880 in the fictitious Ari- zona town of Custerville, was pre- sented by the Drama Department on May 3 and 4. A typical 'old west' comedy, the play involves a New Yorker who inherits an Arizona ranch. At first he hates the ranch, but as time goes on and a girl comes into the setting he learns to love the ranch. The production was under the direction of M. Peter Overson. Richard Yard was stage manager. f - . X l ?l Jake ....... Mike Wagenfehr Danny Churchill . . Gary Naylor Louie ....,. .. . John Apicella Cactus .......... Dane Hays Lucky ........ Dale Deratany Pete .......... Pete Chessen Lank ........... Bill Boone Molly ...... Donita Dieckman Tess ....... Nikki Tillinghast Rose ...... Jerene Foglesong 177

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Folk singers and combo take Trophies in talent first show Masters of Ceremonies for the ASS-AFS Talent Show on Feb. 17 were Walter Jackson and Rodney Wolfe. The show was held in the Glendale High School auditorium. Folk singer Kerry Nliller was presented the trophy for Best Single Performer.The Bud Nuanez Combo won the trophy for Best Group Performance and the award for Best Overall Performance went to folk singer Dick Charland. Other folk singing acts included Tony Conyers, who accompanied himself on the guitar, and Frances Heys and Jan Treadwell, who sang whileWayne Hall played the guitar. On the quiet side, Kathy Disser accompanied herself on the piano 176 as she sang The Impossible Dream . Frances Heys accompa- nied her on other numbers. The Almost Melodic Singers woke the audience as they pre- sented their comical version of two songs. Diana Barmore performed a ba- ton twirling routine to Spanish Flea . Eileen Lambson danced a Jig and also sang Ave lVlaria . The Sound of lVlusic was sat- irized and presented in Vietna- mese style. Comic strip characters Snoopy and the Red Baron were the subjects of the AFS skit. John Spencer played Snoopy. Another skit entitled Swan Lake was pre- sented by the Judo Club.

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The Brothers Four: Bob Flick, John Paine, Mike Kirkland and Dick Foley. - -.. su, Brothers Four captures audience The Brothers Four performed before a capacity crowd in the GCC gym on lVlarch 31. Sponsored by the Continuing Education Stu- dent Council the popular folk- singing group was applauded by young and old alike. The Brothers Bob Flick, Dick Foley, Nlike Kirkland, and John Paine were discovered in 1959 by Mitch Nliller. They have since re- 178 leased a dozen lp albums and a number of single recordings for Columbia Records. The group has made countless TV and nightclub appearances and has performed for many colleges in the country. A welcoming committee lead by Dean Pierson greeted the Brothers as their plane landed at the Deer Valley Airport. Among numbers on the varied program at GCC was the group's own version of classical music, a satire on LSD and the crowd- pleasing Froggie Went A 'Court- in . Bob Flick captivated the audi- ence as he sang a highly drama- tized number, Twenty-four Nlin- utes To Go. The group also sang their hit recordings Greenfields and Try To Remember .