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mp The time was 8:00 A.M. Monday, April l8, 1980; the place was Barre High School; the occasion was the beginning of an annual class trip. But, this was not an ordinary class trip,’ Yes, Seniors of Barre High School, you remember the date well because it was our class trip. We went by bus to Springfield where we boarded a train bound for VJashington D.C. We arrived at our destination at 6:30 P.M, the same day. From the station v e walked to the hotel where we were to stay vjhile in Washington, VJe were left to our own resources that evening. Bright and early Tuesday morning we began a long day of sightseeing that was conducted by our jovial bus driver Bob”, Our first tour took us to the United States Capitol Build- ing and the Smithsonian Institute; from there we proceeded to the Arling- ton National Cemetary where we witnessed the changing of the guard at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. After this mem.orab] e experience we boarded a bus which took us to Alexandria, Virginia and Mount Vernon, the home of George and Martha V ashington . Before we toured this beautiful estate, we were treated to a delicious meal of Southern Pried Chicken at the Pen Daw Restaraunt. Later we returned to Washington where we viewed the Declaration of tndependence and the Const itut ion. Wednesday, our final day in Washington, we toured the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the Washington Monument, the tallest structure of stone masonry in the world. Prom there, we visited the National Art Gallery where we ate lunch at the famous cafeteria of the same name. That afternoon we also had a guided tour of the shrine of the Holy Lands and catacombs at the Franciscan Monastery. After this we visited the National Cath- edral which houses numerous shrines and the tomb of the Bishop who nre- Sided at the time of its founding. Our stay at Washington was completed with a tour of the National Zoo and a free evening.
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Thursday norning we boarded a train for New York and the Taft Hotel, enr home for the next two days. That afternoon v;e went to the R.C.A. Building and then took roof from which we had an over all eating, v;e v;ent to the performance at Radio City Music Ilallj which featured the ’’Rockettes ’ and the movie ’’Don’t Eat The Daisies ” starring Doris Day. Since Friday was to be the last day of our trip, we spent the morning shopping or resting. After lunch we were on our last tour. The tour included Wall Street, the Bowery, and China Town; it came to its conclusion at Grand Central Station. Here, tired, but full of wonderful memories, we boarded the train which was to take us home. n elevator to the observation view of Manhattan Island. After The senior class would like to take this opportunity to thank all the people who made this wonderful trip possible, expecially our chaperones. Miss Long, Mr. Dawson, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jordon. -4k,l
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