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

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Boosters Make Banquet Smasn An array of colorful decorations greet- ed the athletes, their parents and dates as they entered the Community Center where the Sports Banquet was held. On one wall, a multitude of action shots from the sports year were tacked on a board for everyone to view. On an- other wall pictures of the senior athletes formed a star. The Booster Club's efforts to make the Banquer the best ever were greatfully appreciated. The first table was called ro fill their plates and the others followed. After the delicious BBQ meal was finished, Coaches Sandra Job and Pat Gardner handed out certificates to the lady ath- letes. Coaches C.R. Evans, Dan Welsh, Chester Roy, and Arthur Talkingron gave the young men their certificates. Coach Talkington then presented the Billy Jack Roberson Award to Skip Stanger and the Lining up to see the mass of sports photos, Dr. Hamilron, Mr. Rhodes, Mr. Pitts, Mrs. Pitts. 24 Sports Banquer Mary Fleming Award to Missy Gardner. After Coaches Roy and Talkington had given very touching and inspiring speeches, Coach Roy presented the Coach of the Year plaque to Coach Ar- thur Talkington. The highlight of the evening was the slide presentation created by Mr. Charles Gardner and Dr. Monte Rouquette from phorographs of the sports year. Junior Wendy Mondier reported, “Ir took ap- proximately twenty hours fo pur togeth- er the slide show and it was worth sifting down and watching.’’ There were some grear shors of the athletes and coaches,”’ added junior Charles Long. To those who strived to win and won, and to those who tried their besr — even if they didn’t come in first — this was the year they made their mark. Chip Graham, and Anita Phelps review moments and memories of the Pravious sports season. As they view the photos pinned to a bulletin boal at the Sports Banquer, freshmen Trey DeGeur and Jim Menges look for themselves in action. Proud of their awards, seniors Skip Sranger (Billy Jack Roberson Award) and Missy Gardner (Mary Fleming Award) pose together after receiving thei trophies at the Sports Banquer.

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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

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a a i Se ay NTE NS re ee Se i, | | While enjoying their BBQ dinner at the Sports Ban- ! quer, juniors Mike Rogers, Dewayne Phelps and his date Cindy Schnack watch their manners. To find our what's going to happen in tonight's Proceedings, freshmen Randy Stanley and Craig Jackson look over the program for the Sports Ban- quer. aT Nia tae Rca J Sitting in front of the “'srar'’, freshmen Stacey Cook, Linda Branscom, and Kim Foster discuss the decora- tions ar the Sports Banquet in the Community Build- ing. Sports Banquer 2A5)