Appomattox High School - Traveler Yearbook (Appomattox, VA)

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Ronnie and Rita enjoy their Night on Broadway. Recorded interlude while Crimson takes a break. Formal wear adds beauty to the prom. keeps his trademark despite formal occasions. Jay Franklin Delicious cake was served while the band took a break. 5 a. gs y = 3 a a. eo o Zz - S rs acs ° 2 ® = = 3S = E S ae » = = = ae) = 3 ““ o g E 3 ® a)

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The evening of April 29th was a very exciting even- [ ing for all the A.C.H.S. upperclassmen who attended the Junior-Senior prom. The theme, “Nights on Broadway” was carried out by decorations that created an image of being on Broadway. 1 The Junior class chose Glen Duff and Donna Volturo to reign as King and Queen over the prom festivities. Rindy Lawson and Sheena Watts were prin- i cesses and Monroe Dyess and Gary Tanner were |} : princes. | The band “Crimson” entertained the crowd with a | melody of hits. Although they weren’t the band the . Juniors voted on, they turned out to be “alright”. The refreshments were delicious and everyone en- joyed nibbling on them between dancing. The Junior ; class had their work cut out for them to make prom 78 a success and the senior class congratulated them ia aati NIGHTS ON... Lockers transform to New York skyline. Elmer's glue helps Broadway sparkle. DeeAnn and Gail piecing things together. Juniors prepare for the big night. eeseear oe eee bet at ae oe ‘ é o Ra “ 18-2 R= . - — ay 8- a 8-B =e cms

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unety ae SS ee OTe ae te Ae eee = The six weeks of practice did not last as long as everyone expected. Actually, they turned out to be just adequate for the subtle changes that had to ™ take place. During that time the stage took on the § He appearance of an enigma of the 50’s, the “pop =e shop.” Those seniors who were not typecasted, | easily assumed and developed their roles. 4 = The story was of the seemingly doomed Be ® romance of Corndoggie and Betsy-Lou. Due to ex- 5 tenuating circumstances, and contributing to a very happy ending, they were reunited over a strawberry 9 } malted with the echoes of “sha-la-la-la-la-las” and “bop-she-wa-was’’ filling the air. C3 RTE = sap rh ofi2y Ais ABR ses =) = Figments of Betsy Lou’s imagination, Mannfred, Corndoggie, and Duffy sing what it’s like “to be alo-one, alone on Prom night.” : As Bumpers looks on, Cindy Morris gives Bobby Harris a new facial. Betsy Lou confesses her con- tinued love for Corndoggie as her friends sympathize.