Nimitz High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Irving, TX)

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, r o fl y'?iYf i lt's only one ticket Big Tex beckons and corny dogs call as the State Fair opens its midway and students try their luck and eat their fill i i'ii Risk your money on a game that no one has won in the last houi'?q1 every kind of food on the face of this earth? f I enjoyed the State Fair, but it was kind of a scary experienceg because of all the stuff that has been going on out there, Lovey Sullivani said of the high crime rate that has troubled the fair in the past. -. ln October, many people begin to get restless awaiting the opening off the fair. This year was quite a suprise to the students, as they were givena an entire day off instead ofjust a few hours. lt was great to be able to catchy' up on my snoozin', Brian Cambell said. Funnel cakes, along with corny dogs, corn on the cob, chocolate covered bananas, and little loaves of bread were among the variety of food sold atl, the State Fair. Exhibitions, along with the rides, games, and food, were held, 1 including car shows and concerts. The State Fair was pretty fun, but l enjoyed the concert held in the Cottonf Bowl on the last Sundayfl Betty Caldwell said. Running wild and turning kid again, wanting to ride everything in sight, Fonda Arzola said. Though most enjoyed the fair, others thought it wasn't worth it. l'Dirt kept blowing in my face because it was so windy, Kiesa Fioseman said. It Slowly the crowds faded and the excitement died down, as the fair came-' to an end once againjlnni lllmanza rr .fy-Q3 . as -c Look at the exotic and new exhibits? Orjust plain stuff your face with? lose seemed to be the greatest adventure for students. I turned into a little t I 1 ou can ride the rides, we're gonna eat, say Ms. Karen Sargent and Andrea Cope. Fair food was the main draw for some. Tanya lrillllla nltuln. rx X easting on nachos and peppers, exchange student l-lironabu lzawa grabs a quick snack. 'iOh, l enjoyed the fair very much, he said. Tanya lriililia ullulu.

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W ,wr ly W L X , if -W f 43 ' elping out, Laura Coltnarp erases tne onalkboard for ner dad, lvlr. Larry Coltnarp. My dad's Working nere nas advantages and disadvantages, Laura said. lt's good because ifl need money or anytning, all I nave to do is run upstairs. But it's bad because if ne - -- really vvanted to, ne could oneok up on me all tne time. Generally, l guess it's not too bad. Tanya Trilllile uhuln. om Mrs. Molly Turner nelps Jonnny and Jenny Turner. Sometimes it's great naving ner nere, but l can't get away vvitn V' 1 'fo Lf'-' 7 ff ' ' 4 ' ' anytningf' Johnny said. .llllhililm El9ElSiblings at School

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.2 5 .,,. Ri Simi i v 0 A fl? 5 t u 'Q- Y- B ,FQ-Hhpwyllmww , V alancing carefully, acrobats display a great deal of talent. Watcning tnese acts vvas only a traction of tne excitement at tne Fair. Tanya li-iilxlla uliulu. a snot by tne falls, Junior l-l orians stop for a breatn of air and a quick picture. Led by sponsor lvliss Helen Bradley, Historians bused to tne State Fair making tne trip safer and less vvorrisome. All of us felt tnat vve could . . V A Q 3 i ' -' his , A K v VAV,,:V- put tne DART bus to some good use and save a lot of gas and driving, Bradley said. Tanya Trilililn uliulu. isplaying tneir array of talents, tne divers pose for their next dive, Tneytnem lumped from tne platform, finisning vvitn a perfect group effort Tanya Tliilile mul . l1l2lUState Fair