Adair County High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Columbia, KY)

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From her vantage point. Tammy Hutchison watches the festivities The court is graced Poinsettias, ivy, and a wrought iron arch decorated the stage for the De- cember 12, 1980, homecoming bas- ketball game where Tammy Hutchi- son was crowned queen. There were 19 candidates vying for the title of homecoming queen. They were Jean Royse, Vickie Grant, Tammy Hutchison, Malinda Dye, Sheila Coop, Jada Curry, Ann Ba- ker, Cathy Jones, Leslye Yadon, Vicki Pike, Laura Holt, Holly Ed- wards, Cindy Hutchison, Leslie Keltner, Hannah Loy, Denesa Bur- ton, Donna Yates, Karen Ramage, and Sherry Rogers. The gym was darkened as Mr. and Miss ACHS, the Mr. and Miss of each class, the Football Homecoming Queen, the Fall Festival Queen and Carla Spires, the 1980 Basketball Homecoming Queen were introduced to the crowd by Dr. Ronnie Rogers. As the band played What I Did for Love, each candidate was spotlight- ed as she walked across the gym. The climax of the night was the 62- 40 win over West Hardin. Wiping away a tear, Tammy Hutchison is crowned by Principal Harry Loy. The queen and her court: First runner up Donna Yates escorted by James Harvey, Second run- ner up Sherry Rogers and escort Doug Bur- ton, Queen Tammy Hutchison and escort Jeff Dunbar, and third runner up, Karen Ramage escorted by Terry Shirley.

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The building of the Christian Life Center gave Adair Countians a place lo brush up on many sports activities. So far, the year set-ms like a total failure, but optimism leabs us to con- sider the many favorable additions to our immediate community. With the construction of the new Westlake Cumberland Hospital, medical facilities were upgraded a great deal Mayor Coy Downey and Judge James Brock led the ribbon cutting ceremony which opened the new facilities to the public on September 7. In the area of recreation, the Colum- bia Baptist Church sponsored the building of a Christian Life Center. After only weeks, the Westlake Cumberland Hospital was in lull swing Contained within the large gymnasium- like building are a skating area, and basketball and volleyball courts. The center also has a baseball field and three tennis courts. Another advancement was the final- ization of the Portland Skating Rink. Along with the main skating area, there is a pool and pinball room and a res- taurant. Adair Countians spent many enjoyable hours skating the night away at this bright new addition. The Portland Recreation Center provided many enioyable evenings for the people of our commu- nity 25 current events

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Even though the Indians led most of the game. Coach Nixon backed up by Coach Bardin still gives advice High Scoring senior Kaanan Bridgewater looks on as the team plots its next move 27 basketball homecoming