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Fire of Artifice provided hot music as 210 girls spent as evening rocking out with their favorite members of the male sex at the year's only turn-about dance, the Mardi Gras. Between dances, wilted couples headed for the refreshment table to gulp down assorted cookies and prune juice fruit punch. Decorations consisting of real fishnets, driftwood, Japanese floats and glittery undersea animals carried out the theme, Sous la Mer. At 10:00, the evening climaxed as the Spring Court was presented. The princesses were Kathy Hillis, Elaine Howard Pat Steffen, Verna Zottola, Jeri Jones, Lisa Jubera and Fran Davison. Rising from the ranks of princess was radiant Senior Kathy Hillis, the year's Spring Sports Queen. TOP RIGHT: Fire of Artifice drums manned by Mike Martin and Ken Hagstrom create the heavy beat to which Dave Janssen vocalizes golden melodies. TOP LEFT: Steve Dickenson gazes with delight as Kathy Hillis receives a congratulatory kiss from Chris Smith. Kathy had just been crowned Queen of the Mardi Gras. MARDI GRAS and Male Supremacy Role Gets
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Plagued by bad luck, this year's Sweethearts' Ball was what you made it. When the scheduled band. The Thyme, failed to show up due to mechanical difficulties, ball-goers let loose amidst the atmosphere of flowers, balloons, and the sounds of the Sunshine. With the clock approaching ten, Carl Wilson stepped up to introduce the 1970 Sweetheart Princesses and their escorts, followed by Linda and Donnie Russell bearing flowers and crown. Hopefully, they mounted the stairs to the stage; Senior Karen Chapman and her escort Don Coston, Junior Linda White and A1 Menasco and Sophomore Marilyn Thoemmes with Mike Erickson. A round of applause greeted the happy smile of Karen Chapman as Steve Dickenson adorned her as the 1970 Sweetheart of GPHS. 03
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SPRING COURT Temporary Setback LEFT: Spring Court: Queen Kathy Hillis, Senior; (back row) Elaine Howard, Senior; Pat Steffen, Junior; Verna Zottola, Sophomore; Jeri Jones, Junior; Lisa Jubera, Sophomore; and Fran Davison, Senior. TOP RIGHT: While some couples preferred to sit and exchange small talk, others joined the action on the dance floor at the spring Mardi Gras. ABOVE: Souvenir-hunting has become an unhappy tradition at GPHS, with decorations disappearing prior to the first dance. Debbie Oakerman, Rich Coston and Peggy Van Delden collect goodies at the Mardi Gras.
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