Humble High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Humble, TX)

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Youth against cancer Listening to Dr. Gary Irwin, a local oncologist, speak about cancer are Missy Powell, Missy Hower and Mary Simoneau. The doctor was one of the guest speakers who attended YAC meetings throughout the year.

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Maj, 'Whs- WM, Secretary Colette Hutchings records the minutes of one of the meetings, Each session of the new group was hosted by a member in his homo Members in good standing who had paid their dues and were active in the group pose before M. D, Anderson Hospital following a tour of the cancer facility. The October 17 outing was the first for the YAC organization. While taking a refreshment break, Iulie Kjeldsen Chats at one of the meetings. The snacks were supplied by the members. .455 W ,. Smoke out In its first year Youth Against Cancer aided the American Cancer Society with the Great American Smoke Out. The club also sought donations for the ACS all year. During the November Smoke Gut, YAC members joined the national organization in asking all smokers to give up tobacco for one day. In May President Kelly jones and Secretary Colette Hutchings were featured in an article about YAC in The Houston Post. Among YAC's other activities was a study of Elizabeth Kubler-Ross' On Death and Dying. z i ,..- new ,f ,, f ff, f 9 M ,, ,A era G

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' . ' Q, Cheering for Wildcats is one way that the spirited people stood out from the silent crowd. . ilu 16s, zo K K, if . lx f ,I ,rf ri ' t-f::' V ll l T9 X lt i Sometimes a smile like Kristin Payne's causes one to come into focus as an individual at HHS. M Posing for the Snowball Mountain photographer on Santa lMrs. Richard Ceritellil's lap brings attention to Amy Bogs and Connie Deskewies.