Brookings High School - Bobcat Yearbook (Brookings, SD)

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l A. 5, x at The Future Farmers of America keep as busy as bees from the first day of school to the last. They work on many individual projects during the year, and a group F.F.A. project during the year, and a group F.F.A. project during the summer. This summer it was ten acres ot oats, Two boys, Dwaine Minor and Rodney Foster, earned their State Farmers Degrees this year. The group went on many judging trips, a few of them were held at Huron, Watertown, Sioux Falls, and Sioux City, Iowa. At the National Heifer Show tour boys were in the top fifteen, in the Sioux City Contest they ranked second, and were the third highest judging team. Other awards were three superiors and two ex- cellents for the teams, and five superiors and two excellents for the individuals. Dwaine Minor received the F.F.A. award on class night. A trip to the Black Hills was the summer entertainment. The officers for the year were Pres. Dwaine Minor, V. Pres. Alvin Johnson, Sec. Dale Tofte, Treas. Rodney Foster, and Rep. Bernard Maher. Front row: V. Hansen, L. Engel, A. Johnson, R. Foster, D. Tofte, D. Minor, B. Moher, R. Olson. Second row: F. Mclielvy, D. Moxon M. Boumon, D. Elverud, K. Wiese, D. Krogmon, D. Wiloby, O. Heesch, J, Finley. Bock row: L. Justice, I. Honson, N. Peterson, l.. Bor- nett, D. Hortmon, R. Telkomp, S. Rymerson, L, Ness, W. Long, H. Prunty, B. Honsen, H. Steinbeck, E. Rudebusch.

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.Nunn vi 5, I There's never a dull moment from the time the future Homemakers first meet 4 in the fall to the end of school. lt starts with a bang-up picnic and then they start to work. They made the plaid drapes which have brightened up the homemaking rooms, and also took part in many activities, a few of which are: an officers' tea for the State Executive Council, a Mother and Daughter Tea, the state meeting at Mit- chell, and a district rally at DeSmet. The girls prepared and served the Father and Son Banquet for the FFA, boys, This chapter has had a state officer for three consecutive years. This year it was Olive Ness, who also attended the National Meeting at Kansas City in June. Delores Evans earned her Chapter Degree, and several girls earned the Junior Homemaker Degree. National Projects such as the World Christmas Festival, and National F.H.A. Week were carried out by the members. The officers for this year were: Pres. J. Enevaldsen, V. Pres. D. Evans, Sec. O. Ness, Treas. R, Smith, Hist. C. Herbert, and Parl. F. Peterson. Front row: D. Steffen, D. Quail, A. Halstead, A. Rishoi, B. Johnson, L. McKnight, R. Smith, D. Evans, J, Enevaldsen, O. Ness, F. Peter- son, C. Herbert, D. Hanson, M. Biggar, J. Aarness, S. Rymerson. Second row: N. Walker, G. Knutson, I. Jennings, D. Youngman, A. Sorenson, l. Bauman, B, Mohor, S. McCuen, L. Kirby, E. Chopin, O. Monson, S. Tufty, D. Alexander, D. VanLaningham, T. Tompkins. Third row: J. Short, M. Harming, K. Hanson, M. Tyson, M. Knight, D. Quail, M. Erickson, B, Blumke, A. Stern, C. Cunningham, M. Helper, J. Steen, L. Tompkins, D. Leonhardt, M. Biggar, A. Anundson. Fourth row: J. Steen, M. Efthimiou, M. Clark, D. Atkins, J. Carter, J. Knutson, W. Heath, S. Krause, D. Simonson, V. Telkamp, P. Nichols, D. Atkins, V. Berkland, D. Quail. Fifth row: M. Lar- son, L, DeKraii, E. Appel, M. Swenning, J. Martinson, F. Schutjer, J. Johonnsen, M. Ponto, B. Parker, A. Thornton, D. Landsman, D. Miller, F. Rishoi, M. Hammond, A. Gavin, Sixth row: L, Thompson, M. Thompson, B. Kurtz, B. Chenoweth, M. Erickson, R. Clark, A. Larson, G. Olson, P. Clark, J. Felberg, O. Heesch, D. Houck, J. Hillestad. Back row: B. Lanam, V. Stewart, B. Steen, J. Beckman, M. Potthast, T. Pease, D. Bauman

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Q swan! of Asszvics Bock row: F. Peterson, G. Anderson, B. Breozeale, M. Minier, A, Gavin, P. Getty, F, Rishoi, J. Duff, M. Hammond. Front row: A. Har- tung J. Gilkerson, N, Davidson, D. Lemert, S. Rymerson, E. Pulliam, Y, Karnes, M. Egeberg. Favorite Beau of the year, Allen Cheever, sits on his throne at the left, while Bob l-lolliday and Nig Johnson look on. This was the highlight of the Sadie Hawkins dance, decorated in the Valentine motif and sponsored by the SSS. Allen was voted Favorite Beau by the girls of BHS. Skits for pep meetings are a specialty for this group. ln the lower left picture you see part of a take-off on a football game. And it's the WNAB Hot Potaters playing strains of the Helen Polka. This band was part of the tele- vision show on the SSS skit for Bobcat Day. Turning to the serious side, the SSS sent boxes of clothing to a family in Louisiana in exchange for Christmas holly and mistletoe. They also published the programs for Bobcat Day. The adviser for this year was Mrs. Shaffer and the president was Fern Rishoi.