Rickards High School - Anumpa Yearbook (Tallahassee, FL)

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KA bovej Susan Carlton, playing the role of Peppermint Patty ex- presses her feelings to Linus with his security blanket and his thumb. fRightj Kathy Pittman, double cast in the part of Pepper- mint Patty, gives Linus a big slug with her f7st for a dirty remark. Chorus Presents Musical You're A Good Man Charlie Brown! That was the theme for the choral department's musical presented April 5, 6 and 7 in the cafeteria. The comical story was based on the life and problems of the Charles Schultz character Charlie Brown of comic-strip fame, and his friends. Situations in the play told why he was such a loser and asked why he did such dumb things. The cast consisted of chorus members who were select- ed after a week of auditions in February. Charlie Brown was portrayed by David Sawyer. The role of Lucy was double cast between Susan Carlton and Kathy Pittman. Peppermint Patty was double cast with Marian Fannon and judy Gairns. Ed Hightower, complete with security blanket and thumb to suck, played the role of Linus. The part of Snoopy was double cast with Mike Black- lidge and Farris Vickery. Schroeder was portrayed by both Randy Grimes and Ken Tyson. To help pay royalties on the play, 'chorus members produced a special program with advertising. The pro- gram featured pictures and sketches of cast members. Mr. Byron Smith and Miss Sandy Boucher directed the play went on stage for the April performances. Sets for the play were borrowed by the choral depart- ment from Florida State University's drama department. The play-'s presentation marked the third year that the department has staged a school-wide musical.

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which won during the American 'award Human Relations Show Aids Sunland Hospital The ,Human Relations Council's talent show raised S300 in proceeds to benefit Sunland Hospital. A capacity crowd of approximately 400 attended the show. Teachers performed skits on subjects ranging from American Bandstand to Miss RHS of the l96O's. Three segments were included in the showi Rickards Past, Pre- sent, and Future. Directors for the show were Miss Sandy Boucher, Mrs. Susan Buchanan, and Miss Debra Richard- son, an intern from Florida A and M. judges were selected to award the winners of the show. Mr. Dean Woodworth and company won the Bono award for their interpretation of American Bandstand. fLeftj Miss Susan Martin and Mr. Rock Little depict Sonny and Cher in the Human Relations Council is faculty TalentSl1ow. Mr. Paul Green ana' Mrs. june Townsend danceqone of the popular dances from the I 9603 in the A merican Bandstand act.

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Q! 99 You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown Part of the cast for the choral departments musical production of You re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, poses for program pictures during rehearsals. Saying cheese are Randy Grimes, Kathy Pitt- man, Marian Fannon, Susan Carlton, David Sawyer and Ed Hightower. S3 3A,J A .4 IA bove Leftj Susan Carl- ton as Lucy, sings to Schroeder fRandy Grimesj. KA bovej Kathy Pittman, also cast as Lucy, talks to Charlie Brown fDavid Sawyerj about his failure face.