Mishawaka High School - Miskodeed Yearbook (Mishawaka, IN)

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!♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ snrmnniii ••••••• ••••••• ••••••t ■•••••4 The 1987 Mistletoe Ball was held on December 18th at the Rose Ballroom. This annual dance was attended by approxi- mately one hundred three cou- ples. It was held the last day of school before Christmas break to celebrate the season. The theme was A Heavenly Win- ter ' s Eve. Couples dressed semi-formally for the occasion, and before the dance some went out to dinner. Popular restau- rants at which to eat were the Emporium. Tippecanoe Place, and the Ice House. After eating dinner, most cou- ples went to the mistletoe, where The Music Company played some popular dance songs from 9:00 to 12:00. I thought the band played really well! commented Joe Dot- The Rose Ballroom Was The Scene For This Year ' s istletoe son, a junior. In addition to dancing the night away, students could take a break to buy refreshments or to have their pictures taken. Several different packets were offered for couples who wished to cherish this memory forever on film. Afterwards Pizza Hut, located on McKinley Avenue, sponsored an after-dance party exclusive to Mishawaka High School stu- dents. Several couples opted to stop there for a while after the Ball. It was cool to have a res- taurant reserved just for us, re- lates Jeromy Wolford. The dance was very success- ful this year, and all in all, every- one enjoyed the evening. by Jill Taraskiewicz Amy Thornton. a sophomore at lUSB Gary Freeland. a junior, shows Ann Nordentoft, our exchange student from Denmari , one way we like to have fun in Mishawal a. 26 Mistletoe Student Life Patti Slates and Bob Rcppcrt rest awhile between dances and stare into

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IS Danny Zuko and Sandra Dee, Jeff Hums and Susan Bundrant sing •■Summer Nights. They chose this song (re Urease because they enjoyed the music and liked the choreography. Before introducing the next act. Mr. McSorely entertains the audience while the performers set up. Mr. McSorely started the Talent Show four years ago for all those who didn ' t have time to be in the plays Jeff McDonough plays the synthe- sizer for his part in the All-Star Tal- ent Show. Jeff took lessons since September 1987 and thought this was a perfect chance to show off his newly learned skill. Just before it was my turn to perform, I de- cided to change my song so I fiad to rely on memory to get me through it, Jeff McDonough Because of conflicting schedules. Jeromy and didn ' t have much time to practice our routine so most of it was ad- ibbed. — Andc Long Just before the show, my sister got catsup all over my shirt. I was so frantic! I got evil of it off. but I smcllcd like cat- sup through my whole act. I — Dalona Hall TaJent Student Life 25

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Lisa Ousley invited hor dale, Dale Tafelskl. from Ball State to attend our MistlelOLv Dale yraduaied fr- School, but was happy to join Lisa for the Mishawaka da FUN FACTS 1. The ticket price was $12 a couple. 2. The date was December 18, 1987. 3. The band who played was The Music Gsmpa- ny. 4. Approximately 103 couples attended. 5. It was held at the Rose Ballroom - 107 E. 1st St. 6. Pictures were taken — 10 shots for $10.50. 7. The dance was spon- sored by the Horizon Club. The theme was A Heavenly Winter ' s Eve. 9. It was held from 9:00 to 12:00 pm. 10. Pizza Hut had an ex- clusive dance for MHS stu- dents afterwards. Mistletoe Student L; ;: 27