Jersey Village High School - Falcon Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Captain Robin Howe Captain Audrey Arechiga W , Captain Debbie Fridye Gold Duster Officers 1 976-1 977 Maior Tammy McGee Colonel Suzanne Ludwig Okay . . . for the performance Friday night . . . okay . . . we're going to put our hair in pigtails . . . okay . . . with yellow ribbons . . . okay . . . Gold Dus- ters wouldn't have been Gold Dusters had it not been for Colonel Suzie Ludwig. Under her direction the Gold Dusters improved greatly. Maior Tammy McGee's dancing ability and personality, combined, made her an outstanding officer. The other officers included Captains Donean Wiley, Donna Lopez, Robin Howe, Debbie Fridye, and Audrey Arechiga. During officer try- outs, the candidates mode up their own dances and performed them for the drill team and a panel of iudges. Captain Danean Wiley Captain Donna Lopez Organizations

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Winning Gold Dusters Dance on L The Gold Dusters worked hard under the direction of Mrs. Kathy Blessing, ah, yes, and what a blessing she is. She came to the Gold Dusters from Mes- quite, Texas, where she sponsored another drill team. Mrs. Blessing is a former Kilgore Rangerette, and she directs the Gold Dusters with discipline and professional techniques. During their week at summer camp, the Gold Dusters traveled to Sam Hous- ton State University. They won many ribbons for nightly competition and o second place trophy for final competi- tion, in which they performed a iazz routine to the song, Games People Play . The summer weeks prior to school starting, the Gold Dusters practice hard four hours each morning, perfecting their marching, dancing and high kick- ing skills. Money, as usual, to a drill team is Social Officers and Managers, Brenda: Mays, Maureen Wilburn, vice-president Carla Benefield, Agnes Emmott, secre tary, Annette Haidik, historian, Dolly Jasso, treasurer, Cricket Roberson, treo surer, Judy Zaiontz, president, NO'l SHOWN: Melissa Lopez, Treasurer. W Keep your heads up . . . S4 M-I-L-E! Pick up your feet.' Point your toes! Do the Jersy Village Gold Dusters work hard? Actually, there is no end to the long long hours of strenuous practice that they go through to do their best. very precious. The Gold Dusters solo candy and put on bake soles. Anothei foct is the annual review, which alway requires great amounts of work. Th money raised is used for their annua banquet, which was held at Braeburr Country Club on April 30. So, as you see, work for the Golc1 Dusters doesn't stop with football sea son, they work all year to better selves in every way. i .gxggki 1 BACK ROW: Beth Wade, Charlotte Bopp, Carol Miller, Shelly Culver, Kelly Turner, Lau- ren Bell, Melissa Lopez, Meg Griffith, Robin Rogers, Maureen Wilburn, Susan Allen, Kathy Barr, Jerri Reese, Sora Lancaster, Patti Kopp, Debbie Buck, Virginia Beauchamp, 74 - Organizations Shirley Kramer, Sandra Evans, MIDDLE ROW: Renee Windt, Marianne Sherrod, Cricket Roberson, Garnetta Fortson, Patty Tyrell, Kim Staffa, Colleen Griff, Lindo Oliver, Agnes Emmott, Janna Boze, Julie Schorr, Debby Berger, Susan Evans, Debbie Horn- ROW. Mary Proctor, Melissa Gullo, Patricia Mireles, Annette Haidik, Sierra, Becky McDoniels, Judy Zaiontz, Morkert, Lee Ann Hockler, Anita Wass, Jasso. buckle, Karen Hill, Beth I

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Come 0ne, Come All, to the The Gold Dusters put an end to all the audiences' shopping worries with their spectacular show. Their theme, Come one, come all, to the Gold Dus- ter Mall, entices crowds of anxious shoppers to get their shopping done. The show consisted of a hilarious roller skate routine, Cl beautiful ballet, a funny chipmunk skit, and many more. Unlike other shows, this year's had more variety. The officers traveled down memory lane portraying HShirley Temple in a tap dance. Hootin' and Hollarin' square dancers stomped their way through the song Square Dancin' Blues. Senior Gold Dusters boogied their way through Pick Up The Pieces, as life-like robots. The Gold Dusters were fortunate enough to pres- ent parts of their show during school and all of it at night, Senior Gold Dusters lead-off the finale with their usual high kick precision. Agnes Emmott, iunior, gracefully does a ballet to the During her first year with the Gold Dusters, Mrs. Kathy Bless- song Nadia's Theme. ing, a former Kilgore Rangerette, brought about dramatic changes in the drill team both on and off the field. 76 - Organizations Raggety Annes wooed the audience with their routine to Baby Face.