Jordan Vocational High School - Red Jacket Yearbook (Columbus, GA)

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While hard work is important to all who wish to progress, recre- ation andtrelaxation- must also be taken intoconsideration. There is a variety of entertainment availa- ble because of differing tastes. Outdoor sportsmen find that waterskiing and fishing are relax- ing after a strenuous day. Watch- ing television and playing pinball are satisfying forms of entertain- ment for those who enjoy indoor activities. Of course, dating has always been a pleasant diversion. The change which occurs after relaxing and having a good time, proves that there is a definite need for revitalizing . . . Activities. Opposite Pageg Lower Right: During a lunch break, Roger Williams and Andy Crawford take the opportunity to improve their skills in throwing frisbees. Upper Left Going to Wendy s for a on current events ofthe day requires a great deal of Concentra- bite to eat gives Stephanie Roby and tion, Greg Meillendon finds the sport Ricky Phillips a chance to catch up Lower Left Although Waterskiing refreshing afteratiring day. W

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Upper Left: Television is an enjoya- lele and relaxing activity for Darlene err. Upper Right: Playing pinball at Young Image is an activity which fills much of lim Lucas' time. Lower Left: Slipping off after school for a quiet evening of fishing seems to be ideal for Ronnie Harrison, i l 'rr l xx A XVNWX ' V,.. ., - .i id ei , e,., H y n M W wr Wk iw i a 'if W in ' 6' .V V 'Ma

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With the continuing energy crises, we found the price of gasoline soar- ing. Our frequent excursions all over town were cut considerably. We could no longer relax in a cool 72 degrees because President Carters policy asked that we set our thermos- tats on a much warmer 78 degrees. These alterations were taken in stride since they were brought into effect for the good of the country. Differing opinions concerning the change of women's names to men's names for hurricanes arose. Feelings were expressed for and against the possibility of bringing the Draft back. During the problems and con- troversy, we were brought together to cheer our U.S. Olympic team on to victory and to prepare ourselves for the coming elections. Through it all, we remained a . . . Nation. 7' S .vit-Vi! Upper Right: While Hurricane Free drick's strength was felt mostly along the Gulf Coast, many other parts of the nation received damage. Lower Left: The coming elections have caused opinions to differ because of feelings about certain candidates for political office. Lower Right: Although there is a pos- sibility of the Draft returning, many youth have continued to enter the Armed Forces voluntarily.