Lanier High School - Viking Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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i Top Le'fT: The Lanier Twirlers sTand aT aTTenTion as They proudly sing The school song. Top RighT: The combined drums oT The Gold and WhiTe Bands make a spec- Tacular enTr-ance across The cenTer oT The TooTball Tield, Far Le'fT: Alice Maqel plays The accordian while The Band plays in The background. Middle: Mike Moss, Band President leads The Band boys aT The Powder-PuTT halT-Time. Above: Early morning pracTices are a rule during TooTball season. Clubs-

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THE VIKING BANDS A new sysTem was esTablished This year. The Viking Band spliT inTo Two, and The Gold and WhiTe Bands oT Lanier emerged. The Two bands worked in The hoT blazing sun oT Au- gusT, preparing Tor TooTball season. ln No- vember, The bands came back Trom Brenham, vicTorious wiTh a ifl raTing aT U.l.L. March- ing ConTesT. The annual ChrisTmas dance was a success, and MargareT ShorT and ScoTT Ellis were named Band SweeThearT and Beau. The Freshman and VarsiTy Bands played a number oT concerTs ThroughouT The year. ln The Spring, many Band members worked exTra hard in preparing Tor U.I.L. Solo and Ensem- ble ConTesT. The end oT The year broughT The annual banqueT, where awards were given and new oTTicers were named. I48 -- Clubs

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Top: Band members impersonaTe The VilceTTes aT Their ChrisTmas parTy, wiTh Russell Easley doing The besT job oT alll Right The Band Banner is a symbol oT pride and achievemenT Through hours oT work. Leff: The Band marches Through The halls playing The TighT song beicore The pep rally. l5O - Clubs