Burns High School - Blazes Yearbook (Lawndale, NC)

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Something Old, Something New Believe it nor not, people finally progres- sed from “riding the Strip’ for hours every night of the weekend to find more construc- tive forms of entertain- ment. Although it was still popular for those who could find nothing else to do. Local theatres pro- vided the ‘‘perfect”’ dating scene. Horror movies and love stories provided just the thing for getting close. Com- edies also told you if your date had a sense of humor or not. ‘“‘Munching Out” at one of the fast food places was alSO popu- lar. However, if your date was really a Big Spender, there was the steakhouse! Although packed in and deafened by the noise, many found the “in-scene” at the Char- lotte or Greensboro Coliseums. Such artists as Foghat, Rick Spring- field, Blackfoot, and Ted Nugent were popular for those who “got into” hard rock. Parties offered an alternative to the weekend scene, if you could find them. This included school dances, club parties, and parties held by stu- dents looking for some 20 Brent Bingham and Chuck Con- nors take it easy on a Friday night at Burger King. As long as the security guard doesn’t run Wayne Blanton, Ron- nie White, Ronnie Brady, and Rob- bie Wess off, they will hang around Burger King. excitement. And whether it was open or private, by Tuesday everyone knew who went and what hap- pened! In the stands and on the bleachers were the place to be during football and basketball seasons. Then on to town to eat and talk about the game ... if we won that is! Weekends ... the big- gest part of student’s lives. There was little change, but then there are only so many things to do ina weekend! Even rain does not dampen the spirits of Jocelyn Webb and Ange- la Shuford at the Kings Mountain football game.

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Go West, a western ensemble is modeled by Kathy Crowder. Kathy is wearing denim jeans, with hat and boots to add the finishing touches. Classic is the word for Charles Walton and Abbey Schenck, in thin suits of grey and blue. The proper accessories complete these contemporary outfits. 19

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