East Mecklenberg High School - East Wind Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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It was a day of celebration. Five days of theme dressing ended with an exciting evening of skill and beauty. mm., F l 3, l fiom coming '87 will remember Friday Oc- X . Q tober lo, 1987 tor many 44? 5655 years to come. lt was the gb bt nightthe new l987Home- Q0 coming Queen was cho- sen. The Homecoming Court looked stunning accompanied by their escorts decked out in top hats and canes. This year's court was made up of Marti Beck, Becky Branner, Erika Crawford, Kelly Cutts, Courtney Dick- inson, Amy Hart, Amy Moore, Muffin Mclntyre, Brennan Pastor, and Robin Scales. All eyes were focused on lamie Treadaway, who was Homecoming Chairperson, as he announced Becky Branner as second runner up, Brennan Pastor, first runner up, and the new i987 Homecoming Queen, Courtney Dickin- son. Last year's student body president, Heidi Sloan, as well as last year's queen, Susan Pitts, arrived in style as they pulled up in a limousine to congratulate Courtney. Though Friday night was the main event, the whole week was set aside for Putin' on the Ritz. Monday we had our Blue and Cold Day. Tuesday was Club Day, Wednesday was College Day, Thursday was Camouflage Day, and Fri- day was Dress Up Day. Thursday night we had a bonfire where many East stu- dents came together to arouse school Faces of new and old: Homecoming chairperson lamie Treadaway joins last year's student body president Heidi Sloan in honoring the proud court. 12 HOMECOMING spirit. Announced at the bonfire, the winner of the float competition was Ci- vinettes. As the week came to an end, there was still the Homecoming Dance. There was no doubt this was the best dance ever. Plenty of people, music, decor, and enthusiasm ended this week of celebra- tion. The week ending October lo, i987 was one that won't be forgotten for a long time. lt was a week where we all were puttin' on the Ritz! The queen is crowned!: The 1987 homecoming queen, Courtney Dickinson, shows her emo- tion,

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leans, leans, and more leans: Lisa McKenzie does her best to satisfy each and eyery customer at lust Pants. 3 What was that order again? leff Wilson, a Baskin Robins Ice Cream scooper, is a little puzzled by his order. Check or Cash?: Allister Stuart works quickly and efficiently as a Harris Teeter cashier. 'I r---1 l-'lil Salesmen of the year: lonathan Gattis shows off his selling techniques at Robby's Sports. VACATIONXIOBS 11

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i H1 i 5-ziiiljlf We 'f' j :lash those pearly whites!: Courtney Dickinson and her majestic entou- age are singing the East alma mater with pride. And the winner is . . . : Kelly Cutts, Erika Crawford, and Becky Branner wait anxiously to hear the results. Three's a crowd?!: Cam Ferguson tries desperately to break in while Sally Dunn and Lowell Gates dance. Gee Dad, you're a real swell guy!: Marti Beck shows her affection toward her dad. Designing women.: Brennan Pastor, Amy Moore, and Muffin Mclntyre show off their formals. HOMECOMING 13