Edina West Upper Division - Windigo Yearbook (Edina, MN)

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Amused by their success, Laurie Cozad(12) and Chris Rodgers(12) watch King Mark Solfelt and Queen Julie Barrett recover from the stunt. Enjoying the Homecoming dance at Southdale, Sheila Maley (12) and Tom Brown(12)sit down and talk. MIDDLE: Being first place winner on Hat Day, senior Mark Rudin proudly displays his hat. LEFT: Adding to the spirit of Homecoming, senior cougar-rats Karl Mecklenburg, Paul Halpin, and Pete Lewis perform their ‘‘dance. ' 23 MGComnG dCTimies

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Singing the national anthem at the coronation ceremonies is Marianne Bishop (12). West gets it together After a leisurely three day weekend. Homecoming 'll burst into action on October 4 with the Edina West tradition of enthusiasm and spirit. In spite of the achievement and proficiency tests, the excitement merged in many forms. Starting in on Wednesday with the annual Hat Day. several students made spectacles of themselves. Hats ranged from tennis visors to a fencing hat with deer antlers on top. Following on Thursday was the Royal Court coronation, where upon twenty-two favorites from the senior class were introduced and welcomed into the 1977 Royal Court. The big moment finally arrived. Who would become king and queen? The silent Mistresses of ceremonies, Ellen Goldberg(ll) and Barb Kaiser(12) introduce the royal couples at the coronation. hush exploded into exuberant applause as Mark Solfelt and Julie Barrett were crowned. Festivities continued on into Friday. The day ended with a rowdy, spirited pepfest that psyched up the team for the Homecoming game which was to be held that same night. After two postponements due to rain, the game was finally held Monday night. During the game the Cougars did indeed. Wipe the spots off the Jaquars, 19- 0. One of the many highlights of the week was the memorable Homecoming dance, which was held Saturday night at Southdale center with the theme Back together again.” Talking, eating, and dancing to the beat of the group Oreon were all part of the merriment. All of these activities contributed to make homecoming one of the most fabulous, fun-filled weeks of the school year. After having been hit in the face with a pie. Queen Julie Barrett( 12) cleans her face. 22

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RIGHT: After their marriage plans are blessed by Tevye, Motel Kamzoil, John Trones (12) sings to Tzeitel, sophomore Karen Malley. BELOW: Tev-ye's daughter Chava, senior Barb Sortino, sings of her dream husband in Matchmaker, Matchmaker. Applying his make up before a performance, Kevin Divine (12) begins to look like the character Perchik. Entertaining at the wedding are bottle dancers, Greg Tambornino (12) and Mark Rudin (12). 24