Shawsville High School - Shawnee Yearbook (Shawsville, VA)

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FF SHEDS FARMER JONES', IMAGE sl 5, .1 1 Q H Y I Back Row: L-R Joe Wyatt, Darrell Akers, David Atkinson, Mike Lane, Billy Anders, Carl Womack, Maurice Brammar, David Tate, Grant Dunn, Clinton Compton. Second Row: Mike Hylton, David Wright, Greg Walters, Frank Jewell, Oral Bragg, Robbie Hall, Mike Harless, Sponsor, Mr. Vishneski, Robert Lawson, Bodie King, Timmie Atkinson, David Wells, Timmy Linkous, Todd Moses. Front Row: Jerry Welcher, Cecil Hall, Dougie Sisson, Jeff Welcher, Dickie Huff, George Jefferson, Geneva Smith, Linda Profitt, Stuart 1- 4 fic Sl L eil. ,ffl Wright, Junior East, Randy Butt, Scottie Johnson. n. U The F.F.A. is the national organization of, by and for stu- dents enrolled in vocational agriculture, There are over 500,000 active members in almost 8,000 chapters located across the United States. The F .F.A. is an inter-curricular club which means that the organization ofthe F.F.A. is taught as part ofclassroom lessons and activities. Proper conduct, active participation in public affairs, public speaking, personal finan- cing, and responsibility are only a few of the many qualities ac- quired by members as a result of their F.F.A. membership. One of the major purposes of the F.F.A. is to improve agriculture in local communities to provide for a more satisfy- ing home life and responsible citizenship.

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VARSITY CLUB DROP OLD TGRT RE 'UQ INA fi L Z tfp' il, 5 I 1- l Y X It I H e We Q A ' get 4, , .- 'sk XX 1 .-ds f ft? , J 72 , . if 'W' at fa' 5-'af ,,. , , 9 Back Row-Bengy Trussell, Tim Thorton, Brian Harr, Ernest Washington, Jeff Yates, Sponsor, Coach Williams, Front Row-Robbie Hall, Don Cole, Chuck Davis, Terry Hagan. lt is not what it used to be. The new members this year did not have to endure the Pit -but only because it was declared illegal. Now they suffer pies in the face and a week of. . . well, it is hard to describe, mostly because the initiation rites depend on what mood the old members are in when they decide what new tortures to use. Of course, they do occassionally do something constructive. Last year the club even bought carpet for the locker room to soothe the tired, aching feet of our athletes after practice. 41 io,-

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FHA MOVE TOWARD NEW HGRIZON Back Row: L-R, Sallie Thomas, Belinda Boston, Pam Linkous, Charlotte Simmons, Angela Stigger, Bonita Simmons, Rosemary Crockett, Doris Jarrell. Second Row: Ann Angle, Rita Bean, Melanie Willis, Patsy Wright, Judy Williams, Sponsor, Mrs. Reynolds, Lisa Dickerson, Beth Doyle. Front Row: Donna Sowder, Alice Gilbert, Pam Thornton, Cymric Keith, Debbie Ollis, Hope Robinette, Tammy Bradford, Andrea Reese. Mrs. Skinner had these few words to say about the Future Homemakers of America and their goals, I. To promote a growing appreciation of thejoys and satisfac- tions of making a home. 2. To emphasize the importance of worthy home membership. 3. To encourage democracy in home and community life. - MAKERS X' ac? or-'XY 0 if ' K P72 D E 'S W Q11 Q u. -if-F A i 1 0 -' Q In 1,0 '14, D NEW 4. To work for good home and family life for all. 5. To promote international good will. 6. To foster the development of creative leadership in home and community life. 7. To promote wholesome individual and group recreation. 8. To further interest in home economics. The motto is Toward New I-lorizonsn. The FHA is open to both girls and boys as both play a part in making a happy home. During the year the club is involved with various community activities, and they try to work with groups of people of all ages. 43