Central Catholic High School - Lance Yearbook (Lafayette, IN)

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I ,Wt .2 If 452121: 4. nm.: .iQi'i P Juniors' Float Rates in Merchant-Sponsored Contest Fun Plus Work Equals Prtze Hours of work spiced with fun went into the making of the junior c1ass's entry into the annual Christmas parade contest sponsored by the Merchants' Association of Lafayette. As in past years the class used one of the barns on the Fair Grounds for working ontheir project. A chicken-wire frame was covered with literally thousands of facial tissues inthe colors required for the planned theme--A VISIT TO THE NORTH POLE. Two elves in bright red and green lent atmosphere. Bright, though wintery, weather brought out all the brilliance of the floats and the juniors' creation ranked fourth among some thirty entries. Their treasurer willingly added the 362.50 in prize money to the class account. Pat King watches her classmates work on the Christmas float

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I ativity Scene 4 Q Landmark 0 l H olida Season Student Council members gathered one Saturday early in December to erect the outdoor Nativity scene above the school . entrance. The aluminum silhouette cross I ,, served as a good background for the angelic , messenger. Red and white spotlights turned on at dusk made the scene a much admired land- mark during the holiday season. Let's connect these two wires, says Ed Enochs to Jim O'Connor as Mike Grant and Dave Cain supervise the plac- ing of lights. Winter lends serenit to C.C. grounds Snowfall heightens the stillness of a quiet Sat- urday at C.C.

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Tom Evans and Karen Kemper enjoy a quiet moment at a pine decorated table. Helen Korty makes little panes out of big panes. ' 6GEmerald Senwrs Present Ecstasy Green was surely the color of hope as the seniors set their sights on creat- ing a never-to-be-forgotten Christmas dance. Large cafeteria windows were re- duced to smaller snow-covered panes by the ingenious use of crepe paper and sprayed flocking. Ordinary metal poles became a shimmering green spiraled with white holly leaves: Eventhe service window wore the wrapping of a huge gift package. Small white-covered tables in the lobby had a centerpiece of pine branches surrounding lighted red candles. Hours of time and much scotch tape later Emerald Ecstasy was a huge success.