Grand Island High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Grand Island, NE)

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FRONT ROW: DeAnn Schwieger, JoAnne Paulsen, Sandy Boyll, Rogene McClure, Sophie Salinas, Geraldine Gonzales, Elaine Felske, Betty Hanna, Linda Berg, Nancy Candish. SECOND ROW: Connie Reynaga, Royal Mattingly, Betty Jean Rowe, Sonja Simpson, Betty Hann, Jan Kuck, Anita Bangert, Judy Blackburn, Sandy Cone, Charlanne Kleve, Bev Hill. THIRD ROW: Loretta Burton, Lorna Nietfeld, Donna Price, Judy Fuer- stenau, Carol Hongsermeier, Susie Stewart, Joyce Ostermeier, Lois DeFreece, Joan Leamons, Marg Meerkatz. FOURTH ROW: Darolyn Mc- Ahren, Carolyn Haes, Barbara Kokrda, Patti Frost, Sandra Enck, Lova Nietfeld, Glenda Tucker, Sandra Frost, Thais Plank. BACK ROW: Darlene Standley, Marilyn Poppert, Joanne Crosby, Marilyn O'Hara, Jeanette Tagge, Barbara O'Hara, Sandra Detweiler, GAA dresses for hobo scavenger hunt The Girls' Athletic Association is an activity group tor girls who enjoy tun and sports, as well as social get-togethers. Tournaments in volleyball and basketball are held each year along with picnics, parties, dances, swim- ming, and other activities. The club welcomes membership to any girl in Senior l-ligh School and generally carries about IOO active members. A letter is awarded to those who, at the end ot the year, have ZOO points earned by attending the various activities which are worth 5 or IO points, and by being members ot winning or runnereup teams in the tournaments. The GAA is self-sutticient and is able to carry on an extensive program without charging its members any dues, by sponsoring hour dances, candy sales, and other selling projects. The tacilities ot the new school gym made new and ditterent activities possible. For the tirst time, this year the GAA was host to the Barr and Walnut Junior High eighth and ninth grade girls tor a sports day. The girls spent all day on a Saturday partici- Taking time out from their official duties are GAA officers Ruby Beck, secretaryp Lor- etta Burton, vice president, Sandra Det- weiler, president, Darlene Standly, treasurer. ID . ,,,i,. in.,

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pating in games, dances, and relays. GAA served a lunch to them at noon. The day ended with the awarding ot prizes to the two top teams which had amassed the most points atter the various activities had been recorded. Another tunftilled event was the l-lobo Scavenger Hunt. The gym was transtormed into a hobo camp complete with imitation bontires. All ot the girls came dressed as hoboes. ln the Spring, the girls had tun participating in archery and softball games, At the end ot each year a banquet is held and the otticers tor the coming year are presented. To be eligible tor election to an ottice, a member must have earned at least ZOO points. ff! .il l la! A ' l llli l , lil ll, i as i gr l Sportsmanship is one of the main goals of GAA. Jumping for a ball are Connie Reynega, Dar- lene Standley as Mary Ellen An- derson, Minnie Rinke and Pat Donley wait for the tip. Prim' lu r rrlx llrn