Rossville High School - LARS Yearbook (Rossville, IN)

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$1227—Best Record Ever!! Did you ever feel like every single fterson in the world is hassling you? Ever feel like yon don't have any confulenn• left at alt? Ever feel like screaming your head off when the pressure builds and builds and BUILDS!!? This is how nearly every Sophomore feels when his class undertakes to prtniuce the biggest and best EaU Festival. But this year the Class of '77 teas in a big dilemma. Both sponsors. Miss Phebus and Mrs. Hoff, knew nothing of s tonsoring a Fall Festival. So the Sophomores and their s mnsors had to start at the bottom and create a new Fall Festival. Work began ueeks ahead of the big night—Octo- ber 18. 1974. The kids hatI to pull together and be- come a uorking unit. They had to get used to the sponsors and the sponsors had to get used to them. They had to meet deadlines for completion of booths and do scores of other unfamiliar jobs to be ready in time. After all the work and hassles and building and preparing the Sophomores created the most suc- cessful Fall Festival in R.H.S. history! The multi- purpose room was jammed with bostlhs. and people, ami was buzzing with action. Mike Fickle and Pat Bondurant became '74 Fall Festival King and (Jueen. The haunted house was a success as uere all the other Sophomore booths. As the Festival ended the kids were greeted with a disaster area of tape, cardboard, fta ier, dirt and streamers which they cleaned up patiently for there uoubl be time to sit down, groan, and keelo- ier at Miss Phebus' afteruards. WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT and humor pat among contestants Maureen Sharp. Rita Ward, and Patricia BonduranU and their escort . RED ROSES accent Debra Cochenour and Craig Stanley'» march toward the Fall Festival queen crowning ceremonies. JUNIORS Brenda Rude and Dehra Frey drool at the Senior's bake sale stand sporting cupcakes, brownies, and all kinds of goodies. 12

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ami Kurk Bright perform their Groucho and ’.hico Marx routine in front of a roaring audience. ITS MELVIS!” Janice M«»hler fall» to a dead faint a» the other girl- grab for Melvia in the Amer- ican Stand Band skit. BRENDA RI DE decked out in a chorus robe dra- matically sings The Impossible Dream as Julie Jackson comically mimics her every motion. II

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JEFF STEVENS trie to guess Stacy Powell’s weight as Brian Yoder and l.isa Powell add some fun to the situation. HO COULD RESIST buying a cake at the Senior hake sale from these two festival euties?? Jan and Janice give the cake and the photographer a big smile. MIKE FICKLE has a look of determination on his face as he is announeed Fall Festival King. Vicki Hinesley smilingly release him to join a waiting queen. CROWNER JANET WILSON, crownee Stacey Miller. Kristi Huffer. and Marla Milner all take part in the Little Miss Rainbow Contest. 13