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Bonfire’s End? c were lucky to have any bonfire, admitted Shar Hillman, student council intercampus president, explaining the switch from a pre-homecoming trational bonfire of wood to the 83 look of “paper. Stacks of school paper, collected by the maintenance staff and hauled to the site at the practice field, were covered by a thick wire cage to help contain any flying ashes. Considerations which brought about the change ranged from increasing costs to clean up the bonfire residue, to concern about Bl RN, BABY, BURN. Trying to ignite the stubborn bonfire with kerosene is student council advisor Jim Fairchild. The traditionbreaking paper fire burned for just 30 minutes. activities that had occurred during the bonfires in the past, and to problems of the junk which accumulated in donations of wood, etc. Hillman reported that the cost of restoring the soil on the baseball diamond after last year's bonfire was more than $3,000. Student help on clean-up had been inadequate and professional assistance was required to finish up the job. The change to a paper bonfire brought a lot of student criticism. However, the bonfire did occur although fewer students attended and less time was needed to watch it burn down. Many students were just glad that they got to have a bonfire! A stadium decorating contest and spirit stick competition prcceedcd the bonfire. Juniors won both events. Pot O’ Gold for All Homecoming ’82 “Rainbow’s End” Images of glistening stars, billowy clouds, and a swirling spectrum of colors were projected by Homecoming '82, “Rainbow’s End. The traditional sequence of the agenda, slightly modified, saw skits and coronation held Thursday, a pen rally composed of class competitions and the bonfire on Friday, and the parade, game, and dance on Saturday of homecoming week. Launching the annual activities, the class of '83 won the skit competition for the second year in a row. They presented The Rainbow Zone, a bizarre hybrid of The Wizard of Oz and The Twilight Zone. Portraying the muppet characters playing the homecoming game, the juniors performed The Rainbow Connection. The sophomores staged their version of the Pekin vs. Woodruff game, in which members of the Warriors became injured from each play executed until the fourth down when so many players were disabled that they forfeited the game. Coach Clark's secret game plan was stolen and had to be retrieved in the freshmen plot. As the apprehensive crowd waited. John Knight and Julie Wolfe, master and mistress of ceremonies, crowned Kris Bode and Steve Bresnahan as Queen and King, reigning royalty —
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