Camden Military Academy - Excalibur Yearbook (Camden, SC)

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THE DANCE FLOOR’S ALIVE The beat is today's, delivered by bands selected by the hard working dance committee headed by George Pagan and advised by LTC Jim Watson. They do the planning, book the bands, and transform the gym just for one night into a place apart from athletic competition and the roar of sports crowds. fn conjunction with fall Visitors Day and again before commencement, cadets, their dates, and invited family members don their formal outfits for an evening of danc- ing. In February, juniors host seniors at a prom. At these events stag lines usually form, comprised of dateless ca- dets present ostensibly to listen to the music. Spontaneous expression, however, in the gyrations of breakdancing of- ten dazzle dancegoers, and occasionally a cadet guitarist or drummer fills in for a set with the band. The dance floor’s alive. Mike Stone displays his breakdancing prowess. li-nes Wiggins (foreground) moves Anors Day formal. Dawn Griffin finds Stacey Batten’s conversation amusing. The camera’s flash catches Heidi Moooneyhan and Cliff Carter. 27

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The happy Dance Committee: President George Pagan, Adviser LTC Jim Watson, and Vice-President David Owens (front), and Cliff Carter, Rusty Burgess, Pete Kern, Denis Busby, Chris Sloan, Mike (MB) Stone, Rick Faulkner, Paul Tamburrino, Brent FI owe, Steve Stotts, Richie Coulter, Scott Reynolds, Ken Neubaum, and Chris Canada. Officer-of-the-Day Jimmy Lamb, Chris Sloan, George Pagan, and Mike Stone check attendance lists at the door. Glenn Lumpkin slow dances with Molly Curry. 26 Cross Current plays the music for Rhett CruH’s step, his partner Paige Cline.

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Scott Steen performs a basketball cakewalk with his Heathwood opponent while Nick Lopez (24) anticipates another Spartan goal. 28