Notre Dame Academy - Tryst Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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our Immaculate Mother Mar 'AI will be with you, Our Lady promises St. Catherine Labonte, during the troubled days of the july Revolution. Linda Taylor, Kath- leen A. Daly, Mary Peterson. Dancing the stately gavotte are lovely ladies Patricia VVoods and Barbara Phillips, with the elegant gentlemen who Pray for poor sinnersg pray for the world which is such trouble, Our Lady counsels Bernadette. Patricia VVoods and Mary Mar- garet Pignone. are their partners, Frances Overeutl and i Kathleen Bridy. 1'Springtime in Paris captured the fancy of sprightly dancers strolling through the Bois V- de Boulogne. Kathleen Healy was solo per- former for this number. 59

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ff ii it if Perfection was the goal of Seniors Kathryn Lawrence and Linda Taylor, who directed the choreography for the festival. Demonstrating the correct arm position for a folk dance, during an llaster week rehearsal, Kathy and Linda glance back at jo Ann Appell and Patricia Cannon. pring festival honors To Diary Immaculate, on the hundredth anni- versary of her appearance to Bernadette at Lourdes, we dedicate our l958 Spring Festivalf' On April 28, with a cast of 172, singers, dancers. narrators, and personnel of the tableaux, Notre Dame girls strove to honor Our Lady during her centenary year. VVearing illarian-blue choral gowns, the Glee Club opened the first section of the program with selections of nineteenth-century French music. Blending with the tuneful melodies, dancers whirled with practised perfection through typical French court and follc dances. From the gay and sprightly nineteenth century world, the scene shifted to the world of lllary. In a series of tableaux portraying Our Lady's protec- tive care of men, Paris, La Salette, Lourdes, Port- main, and Pellevoisin retold their story. As the Glee Club began the glorious Alleluia chorus, the spotlight focused on a candlelight proces- sion of pilgrims gathering before the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes to honor their immaculate lVIother during her jubilee year of grace. Sur le pont d'Avignon l'on y danse, l'on y Kleeb, Beverly Shibel, Joyce Judson and danse . . . Dainty demoiselles of France, Kathy Schmid smile as Julie Miller steps Mary Ellen O'Connor, Janice Shihel, Judy our for her Solo, Martha Melvin performs for Our Lady a graceful solo ballet interpreting the Ave Nlaria. ilfg..

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W'liilc anxious spcctaton look on, julie Cirillo moves in to take pnsscssion of the ball, tlespitc efforts of her Opplilifllt. Iiuliic l'.il1l prcparcs to slwot, in an effort to Score fur N.lD.A., as licr lC.lIU niilc l'rixcill.1 Pilxon .inximnly cycs the lmnkct. N Ciiollim, Cecilia O'UcA, Susie Scanlon, Pat Forming a chain of teamwork, the chipper Bluclnircls strmc for vie- Pat Iniwlcw, Nhry 'l'.iylnr, Nlari' turics. Cloclswisc they are: Marilyn Conroy, Carol Ash, Maureen Clancy, Reynolds, .intl Silly Higgs. Camilla Calder, Mary W'ilmcr, Priscilla wlillsnn, Pat Healy, llitliy Scott, 60