Gannon University - Lance Yearbook (Erie, PA)

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Raj Bath and Nancy McCausland show their Halloween spirit as they dress as Mickey and Minnie for the Eight-Ball dance. Various canidates await with an- ticipation for the announcement of the Queen.

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S H A D E S 3 F G R A Y CANDIDATES

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Homecoming '87 Festivities Highlight Inauguration An event that demon- strates school spirit, pride and unity. The 1987 Home- coming took place Oct. 31, with the theme heing A Midnight Mascarade. The day began with a parade down Oth Street. With more than 25 candi- dates, the parade included many floats and various marching bands. An oppor- tunity for the student body and community to be intro- duced to the candidates and organization, the pa- rade was a great success. After the parade, the en- thusiasm continued with the Gannon soccer team de- feating Niagara. During halftime, the candidates and their escorts were an- nounced to the many fans. All the organizations were there to cheer on their candidate. A banner contest was held to see which organization dis- played the most spirit to the soccer team. Later that evening, the Eight-Ball dance was held at the Quality Hotel Plaza. Over 300 students and alumni gathered to dance the night away. The stu- dents traded in their faded People gather around the snack table to ease their hunger. jeans and T-shirts for semi- formal attire to make the night more special. A few were even daring and dressed in costumes to cele- brate Halloween. Toward the end of the evening, the Eight-Ball Queen was announced. Claudia Burris of the Tau Kappa Epsilon faternity will reign as the Queen for the 1987-88 year. Congratulations. Melissa Marshall rides atop her float, during the morning parade.