Muncie Central High School - Magician Yearbook (Muncie, IN)

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at is- :. Y nf y 1 ft swf Hopeful Juniors gather around their second place float, which was complete with a fountain gushing purple water. iw! Vo The old gray Broncos ain't what they used to be, was the rea son Publications gave for sending them to a glue factory. Chosen to attend Queen Mary List were Homecoming attendants Tina Kreps, freshman, Christy Day, senior, Tami Haney, junior, and Nancy Rhodes, sophomore. if X. l

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'Famous Quotes' inspired entries to creative ideas The 1971 Homecoming celebra- tion was bigger and better this year, its second year of two-day existence. Festivities began with a picnic-style dinner at Westside Park where sev- eral organizations sold food or sponsored game booths. That eve- ning, at a pep session to introduce the team, Senior Mary List was named Homecoming Queen, and Student Council members lit the huge bonfire. The following day, afternoon classes were pre-empted by a pep session on the front steps. The tra- ditional afternoon parade was re- routed this year, and ended at Tuhey Park where the floats and cars were immediately disassem- bled. All Homecoming events were arranged by Student Council. The weather remained perfect throughout all of the festivities, and although the game against Lafayette was lost, spirits were not dampened. Winners for the third year in a row, the Class of 1972 flew high with their winning Curse you red Broncos, a pun on the Peanuts cartoon character Snoopy. Leading the traditional Friday afternoon Homecoming parade through downtown Muncie is Queen Mary List. Nice weather and a revised route highlighted her ride. wg as

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There were few dull moments for Pat Hannon when she worked at a day care center for migrant children. Several Central students occupied summer days working. orking students entered Muncie business world Part-time and volunteer work were both practical preparation for entering adult society. Many stu- dents went to work this year, al- though jobs were not easily found. Centralites serving the communi- ty through volunteer work gained rewarding experiences to be valued for a lifetime. The Aquarius House, the Crisis Center, the hospital and day care centers provided oppor- tunities for many students to help others in need. Some Central students got jobs t h r o u g h Distributive Education, Home Economics Related Opera- tions, and the Central job board, which had information about need- ed employers and jobs. Setting up a display window in her family's boutique, Senior Yvonne Edwards learns about salesmanship while at the same time helps with home finances.