San Antonio College - El Alamo Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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While members of the SAC Folk Dancers perform on stage, a small flower-covered float drifts on the water during the Spanish Fiesta number. 4 . ng.. Before swimming the military number '6Dixie, Confederate soldiers wearing rebel caps do a routine drill on deck. They represented Texas under the Confederate flag. -W, 1? fix fi Yellow roses are placed by swimmers on the white net skirt of the southern belle, Jeannie Set for a dive, these Marlins, representing Texas under Eg:94zrm,,,,13,, , V A the French flag, begin to leave the- Eiffel Tower m1l1eu ,f -if V 4 I . M M' f 1, , fff' . V,-' ,3 ,, for their synchronized waterpresentatloll. IO3

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,ow if I fa, I CC . - - Texas Under Six - t rm their number 111 Can-Can dancers kick high 35 they Peff01'H1 011 Stage before entering the Wafer 0 SW Flags. Texas Under ix Flags Valencia swimmers form several pin wheels in the water dur- ing the annual Water Show. VA, ,, ff .3 . E P-ks-I ' , ,,1..-1 1 During the Finale swimmers iorm a star around a plywood replica of the shape of Texas in the center of which is an oil derrick pumping water up through its frame. XX sw 1 Lv ' I -I -4 1 I .ss-VN, ' W 6 w X ' 15' ,L up N,

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Officers Mary Fleming fleftl and Virginia Mak- rocki take a break before conducting a business meeting. Omnibus Club Members of the Omnibus Club, interested in learning about the languages, cultures and customs of the world, enjoyed a wide variety of activities this year. Students and teachers both participated in plays, lectures, parties and folk dancing sponsored by the group. Mr. Charles Hansen, instructor of German and Nor- wegian, talked about life in Scandinavia and particularly about his experiences while visiting Norway. The lecture was accompanied by slides taken during his travels. Folk dancers and students entertained with national dances during Russian Night. Performing the Troika and Korobuska, the dancers completed the program by calling for all present to join in the dancing. f ,. m l .1 French 4106 Weeber hold the Virginia Makrocki teaches the Russian dance Troika' to two members attending the Omnibus Club's Russian ' f' Featuring a tree decorated by students with handmade ornaments representing the various cultures of Omnibus members, the annual Christmas meeting was highlighted by students caroling in six languages and a pageant pre- sented by German students. Other programs during the year included a puppet show, Le Petit Prince, given by French 4-06 students, presenta- tion of the one-act drama by Hugo von Hofmannstal, Der Tor und Tod fThe Fool and Deathl, and a skit America in Moscow, presented by the Russian language students. 4 x r . x Night. Guests in modem dress mingle with dancers in traditional costumes while sampling Kren. det a Russian dessert equivalent to a birthday ca e.