Hope College - Milestone Yearbook (Holland, MI)

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Resting in the foothills, a substantial part of his journey behind him; the foot traveller I is content. . . but only ephemorally, for even as he has reached the object of his adventure, so he must contemplate his ascent; made more formidable by inclemency, made more alluring by the vivid rainbow that now marks his goal. A series of events, in a given stretch of time, can be so thought of to be similar in a unique sort of way. That type of reflection is often embodied in an analogy; such an analogy can become a theme.

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 A Brave New World, or so it seems to freshmen and their parents during orientation Garbed in mid-fall regalia, Jill Niharl and Sieve Peachey are coronated Queen and King 6 Opening

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Packaged in plastic. Linda Schulte volunteers to work the Ox Roast With a theme in hand, student historians may attempt to gather the year and contain its salient aspects in a time capsule. It is the presentation of a year's happenings in a clear context; taking the year's events and packaging them with thematic gift wrapping. Hope made it to the foothills with the class of 79; as an institution, as a community and as the group bedecked in cap and gown. The Dow Health and Physical Education Center opened its doors in the fall as a six year promise finally kept. Funds were tediously raised, commitments were made and construction began on the Phelps expansion project. Campus renovation continued with the resurrection of Van Vleck and the permanent closing of 12th Street. Indeed, the year witnessed an alarming amount of campus cosmetic surgery. Providing the highs lor the band. Sue Ward perlorms on the piccolo Comrades in arms best describes Dave Jurgenson and John DeVries 8 Opening