Mazama High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Klamath Falls, OR)

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 FUN TIMES BEGIN Clapping for the winner of a Happy Face award are Kathy Jurief and Patty Hopper. These two were The senior banquet marked the beginning of graduation-night festivities. It was held at and catered by OIT. The meal consisted of prime rib. potatoes, rolls, green beans, and various salads. Dessert was ice cream com- plete with all of the necessary trimmings to make fantastic sundaes. Following dinner, an assortment of light hearted awards were presented. The recipients had been voted to receive these by their fellow classmates in a poll taken by the school news- paper. The awards included such ones as Best Looking. Most Spirited, Most Likely To Suc- ceed, Nicest Wiggle, and Weirdest Laugh. Toward the end of the presentations it be- came obvious that the graduates were anxious to be excused to begin participating in the all- night-party activities. Everyone was in high spirits and it showed in the loud voices and laughter that Filled the banquet room. friends and could always be found laughing at something. Feeding ihcir faces with good food is a group of the Senior boys. This banquet was only the beginning of the after graduation activities. Waiting to head for the sundae bar is Brett Jennings. The banquet was catered by OIT and had a good selection of food. Calling for the winners of the Happy Face awards is Senior Class Vice President. Marieka Losinski. The Senior Class voted on who should receive these awards. Senior Banquet-185

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Applauding a baccalaureate speaker are Seniors Ruth Paugstat, Steve Barger, and Katie Miller. Baccalaureate was not mandatory but many Seniors chose to attend the services the morning of graduation. Singing One Step at a Time” are the Senior memmbers of the choir. Baccalaureate was enjoyable for all those who attended Speaking to the Senior class is Gordon Kruse. Mr. Kruse chose Living as his motivational theme. BACCALAUREATE In keeping with Mazama tradition, bacca- laureate was held before graduation on Sun- day, June 8. at 2:00. After the invocation deliv- ered by Denise Kocpke, Reverend Lorin Myers reminded those in attendance that even bad news can sound good when put into the right perspective. Following Rev. Myers ser- mon about Remembering, Lennie Spetter and Michelle Dudek sang Lionel Ritchie's Say You, Say Me” with Judy Shaffer accom- paning on the piano. Living was the subject of Mr. Gordon Kruse's sermon. He asked people to live now and enjoy today. The Sen- ior members of the choir then performed a song for all in attendance. The end baccalau • reate Greg Wunder gave the benediction and the Seniors were off to await the Final line-up time. Providing entertainment are Seniors Lennie Spetter and Michelle Dudek. These two performed the song Say You, Say Me, by Lionel Ritchie. 184 - Baccalaureate

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Waiting for their turn to cross the stage are Tina Thompson and Dawna Thompson. Receiving their diploma would be the final phase of four long years of hard work. Getting a hug and his di- ploma from Mr. Harold Heaton is Shawn Sorensen. Mr. Heaton served as chair- man of the school board for the year. Watching as Mr. Piasn tells the school board that the Class of 1986 is ready to graduate are Ni- cole Arana. Rob Burns, Sherri Arbon, Rick Bursell, Gail Argetsinger. and Tra- cie Astle After this, the procession to the stage would begin. Giving the invocation at the graduation ceremony is Jack I leaton. Jack was the senior class president. 186-Graduation