Nitro High School - Nitronian Yearbook (Nitro, WV)

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When the Cats Came Marching In Marching, strutting, and shimmying across Laidley Field, the Nitro Wildcats competed for top honors on September 20th during the 1983 Daily Mail's 37th Annual Kanawha County Majorette Festival. The festivities began as the band played for the majorettes to be judged on routine and marching. The majorettes received second place In this competition. Next, the band played as Angle Kirk twr'rled for the Twirling Competition, and she received the second place award and trophy. The band played on and marched around the field as they competed against eleven other schools in the coun ty and were judged first place in Band Playing. Next the majorettes came out dancing to Ole McDon- ald Had a Form for their novalfy routine. The theme was named Down on the Farm and Angie as Ole McDonald herded her little piglets to take them to the market. Then John Lovejoy per- formed his routine for the Boy Twirler Competition. John received the second place award. Combining all the compe- titions, comparing talent, form, and originality, the judges chose an all-around award, the Grand cham- pion. Nitro brought home the first runner-up Grand Cham- pion award and trophy. Jamie Sounders accepts Nltrots Grand Chomplon honor. Anglo twin: and accepts the second place award,

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