Lanier High School - Viking Yearbook (Austin, TX)

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Xcitement mounted as nominees were picked and preliminaries passed The lucky few who were chosen contestants in the 76-77 Beauty Revue had a ball buying clothes: the girls ina colorful collage of lace, frills, halters and flowers. The guys turned up looking their best in vested 'three-pieces. leisure suits, or even an occasional tux. The parents groaned as their bitlfolds grew smaller, but the contestants insisted their oldies just weren't good enough. Honors are costly. Contestants then visited Eller's Studio and smiled their prettiest smile for the Beauty Revue portrait that would sell for nine dollars at the show. The yearbook staff made the cafeteria stage look its best. Melinda Williams did the fall backdrop of arching trees with real golden leaves. Blue streamers brightened walls and blue satin covered the walkway. Backstage on November 18, with the hustle and bustle. and the fear that you or ' your escort might get sick, tension rose. Cold. clammy, and shaking fingers crossed in hopeful superstition as the contestants prayed they wouldn't fall on the runway and make fools of themselves. Expectant parents, grandparents, Freshman Wms boyfriends and girlfriends crowded into the audience while Penny Pryor, the emcee, began calling names, As she told a littleblt about each, the judges marked their ballots, tallied their votes and chose the top ten couples. As finalists took their final walk, excitement mounted. Judges marked their last ballot and the results were in. The winners were Sherri Dunn and Don Willis, Beautiful and l-landsomeg Karen Barnett and Bruce Harlan, More Beautiful and More Handsome, and Kerrie Antilley and Mark Billingsley. Most Beautiful and Most Handsome. This was the first time a freshman girl had won the bouquet of roses. t Karen Barnett smiles as emcee Penny Pryor names her More Beautiful ot Lanier High School. She was presented with a bouquet of roses by last year's Most Beautiful, Cindy Moritz. 2 The Beauty Revue winners stand in front ol a blue and leafy backdrop designed by Melinda Williams The winners were Karen Barnett and Bruce Harlan, More Beautiful and More Hand- some. Kerrie Antilley and Mark Billingsley. Most Beautiful and Most Handsome, and Sherri Dunn and Donald Willis, Beautiful and Handsome. X-

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