Richmond High School - Pierian Yearbook (Richmond, IN)

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Summer 1973 began with 1050 stu- dents enrolled in summer school while other RHS students found a variety of ways to fill their summers. Trips ranged anywhere from visiting relatives to spending time at the fami- ly cabin, and even journeying to an- other couritry. Jim Lemon traveled to Gugenheim, Germany, and stayed with family friends for over two weeks. Entertainment filled the summer of a few students. RHS junior Lisa Lowe held a major role in the Rich- mond Civic Theatre production of Chase Me, Comrade. Others spent time working backstage. Camps as close as Camp Clements and as far away as Colorado were home to many RHSers during the summer weeks. Varsity cheerleaders attended a cheerleading camp in Michigan Summer finds Devils keeping busy Band Caplaiii, U avne Stubbs attempts to lift the 1st place trophy awarded to the RHS band in the State Fair Band competition. where they coordinated cheers for the coming year. A Colorado Young Life camp harbored 15 RHS students for a week while Jon Berry, Laura Beach, and Marqeurite Salzarulo were sent to Indiana University to represent RHS at bo s ' and girls ' state. For the first time. Orchestra mem- bers participated in an orchestra camp. Another first was a camp attended by the Field Biology class. Members of this summer school course spent a week in North Webster, Indiana. RHS Band culminated summer- long practices by also spending time at the North Webster camp preparing for the State Fair Band Day. Their first place finish in the contest ended the summer of 1973 on a high note and heralded the beginning of the school year.

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■ : M ABOVE RIGHT: Cave exploration was on the agenda for students in summer Biology. Sen- ior Bret Whitney attempts to clean off mud acquired while on the exploration. RIGHT: Preceding what may have been the best performance of the year, the RHS band performs in the afternoon competition of State Fair. TOP: Senior Jim Lemon discusses his excur- sion to Germany with German teacher Mr. Ahmad . la5fi. ABOVE: Practicing is a large part of the time you spend at band camp as a portion of the brass section finds out.

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ABOVE RIGHT: King and Queen Doug Mc- Quiston and Fonda MuUins, center, are sur- rounded by the court which includes Steve Rip- gerger, Jon Berry, Joe Bennett, Ross Reller, Sara Rodefeld, Helene Hogan, Vicki Dearing, and Lee Ann Erbse. ABOVE: With the fireplace the court enjovs a leisurelv dar ckground TOP: With decorations to set the mood. King Doug McQuiston and Queen Fonda Mulhns are crowned in a 10:00 ceremony. TOP RIGHT: Dancing from 9 p. m. to midnight, couples enjo ' Christmasv surroundings at Forest Hills Country Club. Christmas-spirited dancers waltz to the Organ- ics, a group from Cleveland, Ohio,