Queens University of Charlotte - Coronet / Edelweiss Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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BELOW: Dressed as a Herald. Valkyrie member Michele McGurk leads the readers into the Morrison Dining Hall. ABOVE: Bearing the bo'ar's head bedecked with bays and rosemary, seniors Candi Flynt and Lynnette McNeil bring up the rear ofthe procession. 14 Christmas: Boar's Head fu- :.a 1.-.41...L,.. g,,,.,.. . i, , '? ?'? on ABOVE: After the feasting, juniors LuAnne McKnight, Donlyn Lirchford. Sandy Shaw, and Alicia Rigney enjoy the Christmas carols from their vantage spot at their reserved table.