Overton High School - Los Tejas Yearbook (Overton, TX)

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22 FFA-FHA Banquets Themes Honored Honoring their theme, ‘Keeping America on the Grow,’ FFA members decorated the new cafeteria with flags and banners for their annual banquet held on March 30, 1984. After the opening ceremony, Presi- dent Keith Grammier, junior, gave a wel- coming speech. The freshmen Green- hands told the meaning of FFA and re- ceived their Greenhand pins. Presentations were made to Martin Litrle as Outstanding Senior; freshman Tammy Sprayberry, Scholarship Award; freshman Rubin Thompson, Star Green- hand; and freshman Dale Cobbs, Most Unselfish Member. “| think Dale really deserved that award,’’ commented ju- nior Heath Grammier. Building our American Community awards were made to Mustang Support- ers and Queen Price Garden Club. Princi- pal Harold Stranger was made an honor- during the ceremony at the banquet. Waiting to recire their part of the opening ceremo- ny, sophomore officers Amy O'Neal and Cathy Eaves follow the procedure in the program. With a warm smile and an expressive handshake, junior officer Rhonda McMillan presents a gift of appreciation to senior FHA Beau Richard Williamson ary member. The FHA also honored their theme, “The Greatest Show on Earth,” with brightly colored circus decorations for their annual banquer held May 1, 1984 at the Community Center. After President Shanette Burler, senior, welcomed everyone, she introduced the program. Entertainment was pro- vided by speech students Susan Sud- weeks and Carole Eaves. Dr. Judy Free- man from the University of Texas af Tyler talked about “making something out of yourself by finding our who you are and making changes for the better,”’ reported senior Dhustie Hendley. The FHA Beau, senior Richard William- son, was recognized and honorary membership awards were given to Clark Davis and Mary Alice Brown for their contributions to making a mark for FHA. After he is called to the front of the Community Center ar the FHA banquet Mr. Clark Davis receives } the Honorary Member Award for his cooperation with the club throughout the year. To accept rhe honorary member awarded for hef participation and service to the club, Mrs. Mary Alice Brown smiles and offers a handshake.

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While eating a wonderful meal of charburgers and side orders, Superintendent and Mrs. Bill Davis and Band Director and Mrs. Virgil Beene sit at the head table. To make sure they aren't left our, Band Director Virgil Beene and his wife Janet Beene get in line first While Dot Lamb, Principal Harold Stanger, and others look on with anticipation. At the Band Banquet in the Community Center Debbie Findley, pose in front of a beautifully deco- seniors Dianne. Fergason, Tracy McCartor and rated wall. Jancing to the bear, sophomore Missy Williamson ind Steve Latham are having a good time as the lisc jockey plays a favorite song. Band Banquet 21 |

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a To receive the BOCA award for the Queen Price Garden Club, Mrs. Lillian Cohagen rises to shake hands with senior Martin Little in front of the FFA banquer guests. At the buffer style rable during the FHA banquer, freshmen Kim Foster and Leann Jackson try to balance as much food as possible on their plates. The honorary membership award is presented to High School Principal Harold Stanger, by junior Heath Grammier who also gives him a warm smile and a handshake. While still holding his plate of chicken, senior Brent John congratulates Coach Chester Roy who shows the BOCA award given to Mustang supporters. Visiting in the line to the buffer rable, freshmen homemakers Niklsii Adkins and Tammy Miller are anxious to see what the rest of the evening holds. FFA-FHA Banquets 23