Silver Creek High School - Silver Leaves Yearbook (Sellersburg, IN)

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Right: Selecled from a total of five couples. junior Kerri Miller. and senior Philip Ecken won the tides of S.C.'s 1986 Prom Queen and King. Below: Dancing in their fashionable hoops lo the Top-40 lunes of Silwr Myth at the Brown Hotel's Crystal Ballroom are juniors Chrisly Nunn and Deeamm Roush. mmmsmm 6t 1 I The 1986 Prom court members are Row 1: U-d seniors Phil Smith. Jamie Miller. King Philip Eckerl. Brad Amos. and J. T. Mc- Cartney. Row 2: juniors Jane Wilkerson, Cheryl Swarlz. Queen Kerri Miller. Ginger Leach, and Deanna Simmons. g ; 49;: ff ;. - -

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The facelift work of the Capitol Building Beanie, made the trip complete. provided the backdrop for the picture of the ' touring senior Class of ,86. The extremely 9 nice weather and the bus drivers, Don and 'vi'? ,nunnn ............ .. - - llllllllllli!I h. 626 4' Ice, 42o Left: The dome of the Capitol Building is probably one of the most noted sites in Washington. The Capitol Hill area also in- cludes the Supreme Court, the Grant Memorial, and the Library of Congress. Below: Although the historic sites, memorials. and free time make the senior trip complete, the tremendous amount of walking tires any student. Kelly Young takes a needed rest break between the day and night tours. White House and memorials highlight 'rowdy' senior trip he annual senior trip to Washington, DC. is the last tmoveT or plan seniors encounter before the end of their game, graduation. From April 24 through April 29, 74 seniors, along with 8 adults, made their fmal journey a trowdy, good time before officially entering adulthood. On Thursday, at 5 a.m., they boarded the trowdy, buses for a seven state, 13 hour drive to DC. The first night the touring Class of ,86 visited the Iwo Jima Marine Memorial, the Lincoln, Jefferson, and Washington Memorials. The Capitol Hill area kept the students busy Friday with tours of the Capitol Building, the Supreme Court, and the Library of Con- gress. Friday evening the seniors at- tended WashingtonTs Ford,s Theatre for THot Mikado, a 194-05 tap-dancing musical. The students toured the first floor of the White House Saturday, and got the chance to see Ling-ling and Tsing-tsing at the National Zoo. The four officers placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier following the change-of-the-guard ceremony. The fmal day was highlighted by a talk from Congressman Lee Hamilton, a specially arranged tour of the F BI crime lab, and a demonstration at the firing range. TTOZT, D.C.,s hottest rock group, jammed with the rowdy clan the last night until they couldn,t dance any more. Seniors had free time to visit the Smithsonian, take a cab or subway to shop in Georgetown, rent pad- dleboats on the Potomac, or take advantage of the 80 degree weather at the mall, a park. The trip ended with the last stop at the Awakening Giant sculpture on the Potomac. by Sally Deaton

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legance. Thats the tinal cians which rocked the promgoers. word in describing the At 9:00 p.m. the garter i86 JunioMSenior ceremony was conducted with Prom. everyone cramming onto the dance The Crystal Ballroom 0f the Hoor. The guys took the garter Brown Hotel with its delicate chan- from their dates leg and then wore daliers and intricately designed it around their arm for the re- walls was the site for this annual mainder of the evening. affair. Tuxedos and prom formats dd d I ' h f 3051101:503:2.12mm05p Elegant atmosphere Of the Brown H018. le An exquisite dinner was offered Wm 25 Wis. For sets the stage and mood for '86 Prom I those taking advantage of this op- '- portunity. the menu consisted of a The crowning 0f the Prom thg four-course meal including a fresh and Queen tOOk place at 10100 fruit appetizer. seasonal salad, p.m. With PhthP Eckert, sr., and chicken and vegetables, and a Kerri Miller, jr., assuming the deluxe sherbet dessert. An reign vacated by alumni Steve elaborate buffet with egg rolls, Campbell and Michelle Conroy, sr. fresh fruit, and other delicacies The new royalty danced to K001 was available all evening. and the Cangts itChertSha,i the 1-; Top-40 music was provided by Prom song. :3 Silver Myth, the group of musi- At midnight, the elegant evening 1. at the Brown Hotel ended as many couples ventured toward the SC. gym for the Prom breakfast eBeach Party? sponsored by the r it junior class parents, under the :3 direction of Ms. Susan Miller. by: Angela Robertson On April 5. 1986. Louisville. Kentuckyis Brown Hotel was the site for Silver Creekts 1986 JrJSr. Prom. The event began at 8 p.m. and ended at midnight in the Crystal Ballroom. The recently renovated hotel. located on Fourth and Broadway, set a serene and nostalgic atmosphere. i. i l .i V: E3 Ift. ! z'- i 5. l .- Above: With a whirl in her 19203 style dress. senior Jeanie Straight is swept off her feet by David Phelps. an out of school date. Left: Flaunting his sharp dressed nlaiW at- titude to Lisa Griffin. soph.. and the other girls on the dance Hoor is Richard Doughty. jr.