Luverne High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Luverne, MN)

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Most of Summer 72' f Top Left: With a smile as the cars pass by, Randy, Greg, and Terry test out hitchhiking as a means of travel. Top Center: Scott Norton takes a ride through the fields on his horse. Top Right: Traveling 1800 miles to march down the famous Peach Tree Street, the 1972 LHS Marching Band placed second in the National Jaycee Convention com- petition. Bottom Left: Bob, Keith., Mark, and Jim take a heavy spin around the school parking lot. Bottom Center: Getting a taste of the camping life Dawn, Becky, and Rochelle enjoy an excursion to Bemidji. 17

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Going Places, Seeing People, Making the frruj.Tb.w4 WEST As a matter of fact, Summer '72 wasn't . . . much like any of the past summers. Kids were on the go, wasting away very few moments of their three precious months of freedom. For some it was a time for going places; others a time to make the most of a summer at home — but there was movement. For everyone it was three months of liberty from books, teachers, and the seven - hour day. Oh, usual feelings of summer boredom were there occasionally, al- though seldom mention- ed. For the most part, it was a time to do things you wanted. Take a trip with friends , go to At- lanta, ride horse, walk; all to escape the mean- inglessness of standing still. v

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The Good O Summer Time Summer is . . . three months of freedom, going places and seeing people, hybemating in air conditioned houses, swimming out at Mounds, working from dawn to dusk, moments together with friends, a time for being alone, goofing around at the quarry, riding bikes down Main Street, a baseball game at the park, hanging around Brick's comer, the Rock County Fair, a romantic night at Darlene's Bend, stealing green apples, fishing in the Rock River, sitting out at A G W cuz you don't want to go home. Annual meetings and early morning band. tornado warnings, thunderstorms and blistering hot days, all night drive-in movies, a night at the theater. I • . .all these and more. Top Left: Marlin Melzer and a few of I his younger pals patiently wait for a catch while fishing. Middle Left: Stu- dents listen intently to the speaker dur- ing a session of the Youth Encounter | weekend held during the summer. Bot- tom Left: Gregg Ormseth relaxes in a | quiet moment at the dam. Top Right: Reminiscing younger carefree days, Peg| I Mulligan and Kathy Ossenfort enjoy a day at the park. Bottom Right: Tom I I Sargent and Bill Ripley were only two of the numerous bicyclists during the| Summer '72 in Luverne. Top Left: (opposite page) Seniors spend an after-1 noon scaling the wall of the Quarry. Middle Left: Kathy Swenson and Dave | Roemeling stop to rest in a shaded spot. Bottom Left: Finding a place to meet, | Sophomores get together to talk—ove r a bottle of pop. Top Right: Trying theii| skill at golf are Freshman Phyllis Surpre- nant, Pat Teclaw, and Karen Noll. I Middle Right: Standing around awaiting their turn, Eighth graders fill their hand with candy. Bottom Right: Seventh grade boys cheer their favorite team al| the ball Dark.