Lake Central High School - Quiver Yearbook (St. John, IN)

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Actors perform “My Fair Lacly ' Alfie Doolittle (Roger Hughes) and his three bar-room buddies (John Lesniewski, Paul Mantel, and Jerry Hughes) bellow their phi¬ losophy that “With a little hit ofluck you’ll run a muck!” Nedra Lancaster portrays her acting ability and talent which gained her the title role in LCTs third musical. ”1 want to be a lady in a flower shop instead of selling flowers at the corner of Tottenham Hoad.’ With this goal in mind, Eliza Doolittle stepped onto the LC stage before hundreds of appreciative viewers. Throughout the three and a half hour musical production, six full house audi¬ ences watched as Henry Higgins took Eliza from the gut¬ ter and made her a lady. For three months, cast, crew, and directors worked night and day to turn a high school play into a profes¬ sional version of the original Broadway production. Working with 175 cast and crew members was no easy task for directors Paul and Angie Lowe. Doug Jordan and his “pit hand provided the musical numbers which highlighted the play while Karon Bailey arranged the choreography. “I say Higgins, perhaps the poem is too difficult for the girl. Why not try a simpler one, like ‘The Owl and the Pussycat f , declares Colonel Pickering (Jim Spivak) to Professor Higgins.

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By George she s got it, exclaims Higgins (Boh Baker). “Now once again, where does it rain?” “The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain , repeats Eliza (Nedra Lancaster) much to the amazement and joy of Pickering (Jim Spivak) and Higgins. Vou wouldn t have the heart to send me home to your stepmothei without a bit of liquid protection, now would you?”, pleads Alfie Doolittle (Roger Hughes) with Eliza (Nedra Lancaster). Starring as Henry Higgins, a rich, notable Englishman, Bob Baker appears in his second musical lead. Higgins, what about your boast that you could pass her off as a duchess at an embassy ball?”, proclaims Pickering (Jim Spivak) as Mrs. Pierce (Cyndi Hartley) surveys Eliza (Nedra Lancaster).

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Lake Central’s student body experienced the freedom of a new, revised dress code Hoernig, Sisie Wood, and Monica Markiewicz. Styles ranged from long hair to minis. as modeled by Victor Senior Boh Bihich and sophomore Ann Hovermale join fellow teens in the area and the nation as they fight one of the menacing problems facing the 1970 s—pollution. Chicago Cub pitcher Ferguson Jenkins captivated fans, both young and old, as the Cubs challenged LC faculty members in an exhibi¬ tion basketball game in the Lake fieldhouse. 26 Activities