Angola High School - Key Yearbook (Angola, IN)

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3n the mystical night of December fifth, some force encouraged eighty-eight couples to brave the chilly air in transit to the tropical setting of the gym. Amidst swaying palms, cascading waterfalls, and enormous pineapples guests voted for King candidates while being lured by the melodies of ANIMATION. Ascending the bridge, the couples were uddenly warmed as the tropical paradise began its effect. The greeting bestowed under the mistletoe consisted of flowers for the girls and leis for the guys. Anticipation mounted as King candidates Scot Biernat. Steve Hipskind, Bruce Knox, Todd Saylor, Dave Shearer, Eric limons. Dale Gajewski. and John Lambert awaited announcement of the coronation vith Steve Hipskind acquiring the crown. With the tropical scene as a background. Judy Wyatt In the midst of turning the gym into a tropical watches Jon Sprague inspects his lei. compliments paradise, the Y-teens are framed by a rainbow of of the welcoming committee. streamers. Vs the clock moved closer to twelve, the couples slowly departed the tropics into the reality of the midwestern winter air. However, tucked within pockets and purses many elements of the topics such as pineapples, palms, and balloon coconuts departed also to be transported nto the bedrooms and scrapbooks of the travelers. 14 CHRISTMAS PROM

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The Best of the Collection The sun was just going down. And John A. Dinero looked at his watch with a frown. I’m always in a rush. he thought, as the minutes ticked by. Because a fancy dinner has been planned, just between my long-time friend Sam and I. Since this is such a rare occasion. I must look my best, he thought with elation. I've chosen my very best shoes although. There’s a tiny” hole, but only large enough to see my big toe. And next the tophat, which I inspected very closely. Was lying on the chair, where the cat rested mostly. Only a little fur was on it. just here and there. Out there were some cat scratches everywhere. I studied my tie» the only one I had. And except for three minor holes, it wasn't half bad. I straightened my jacket, although it looked beat. After being in a losing battle with the old lady down the street. I took one last look in the mirror at my reflection and smiled at my favorite suit, the best of my collection. Teresa Araque Drawn by Roger Mills, the stillness of an old covered bridge brings back memories of the way life used to be. TfJk, Two People Two people walk along the road. hand in hand, smiling. Hoping the moment would never end. Two people walk along the road. Side by side, expressionless, Forgetting the moment was there. Two people walk along the road. Apart, frowning. Regretting the moment they shared. One person walks along the road, alone, crying. Wishing the moment hadn't begun. , Lynn Schmidt My Key The memories I hold so dear The treasure in my heart. The tears and joys of those special days I know will never part. From exams to basketball games Band concerts and plays With your oldest dearest friends They’re all such precious days. I know I’ll never lose the memories Of what already was and what will be For there is so much more than words and pictures Within the pages of my high school Key. Amy Waite

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Chairpersons Paula Miller and Mike Slack complete the final pruning on the center palm tree. Teresa Pressler smiles at friends while her date Ron Elliot models his misplaced corsage. Affectionately placing his arm around date Chris Graft is Kent Mahnesmith. As the couples arrive, they sign their name on the Christmas tree, the only hint of winter in the brightly colored gym. Lowell Swift and Susan Ga|ew ki dance to one of the frequent fast songs played by the band Animation. CHRISTMAS PROM 15