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

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In Lebanese costumes, the Jeanne Grey dancers do the cymbal dance during the festival held in the spring. Bonnie Moran adjusts the headdress of one of the dolls constructed as an annual project by the Folk Dance class members. Wearing authentic Italian costumes loaned to the SAC Folk Dancers by the Italian Trade Commission at Houston are Raymond Rugen fin backl, and fl. to r.l Mary Louise Zepeda, Kerry Kreinhop and Alma Anguiano. Folk Dance Club Throughout the school year members of the Folk Dance Club shared their talents with others in varied programs, many of them occurring on holidays. During the Thanksgiving break the Folk Dancers joined other participants from all over the United States and Mexico at Bastrop State Park for the Annual Texas Folk Dance Camp. Last Yuletide the club presented Christmas Leg- ends and Customs at the Laural Heights Methodist Church congregational dinner. Other programs were given for the elders of St. Leo's Parish and St. Joseph and St. Peter's Orphanage. The National Secret-aries Association also invited the group to perform during the Christmas season. Other highlights of the year included the annual appearance at the Carnival of Nations, dancing during Fiesta's A Night in Old San Antonio, participating in the University of Texas International Folk Dance Festival, the Corpus Christi Folk Dance Festival and hosting the Seventh International Folk Festival at SAC. The year was climaxed by members attending the three-day National Folk Festival in Denver Colorado and appearing in May on KLRN-TV,s People '66.', , Lf If-e Members of dir T Dancers enjoy spaglfx served at 1:30 .L:. L: nasium foyer after 1 national Festival

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Flying through the Danish Little Man in a Fix at the TSTA Physical Education Convention are fl. to rJ Dora Cerna, Douglas Hall, William Janowski and Alice Cordero. Folk Dance Club Officers Fall Spring Charles Hettler .... President .... Alma Anguiano Patsy Garza .. Vice President .. Richard Sierra Mary Zepeda .... Secretary .... Janis Smith Brenda Clark .... Historian .... Brenda Clark Elaine Moczygemba Reporter Elaine Moczygemba X 4 With tamborines held high, fl. to rJ Mary Louise A XJ Zepeda, Fernando Flores, Peter Opel and Alice Cordero complete the Italian Tarentella. my 94 iii 1 x 5. ,,..-, . , A-1-..l,-.., 1'1ii....,,, ,V Y 1 -4, DNl1k'i0ng, U ' FUN ,im I nn at