St Louis Park High School - Echowan Yearbook (St Louis Park, MN)

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Bells, Belles, Bells Everyone remembers the daisies and garters bought beforehand to please their mates. That was easy! Inviting a partner was a different story. There were sweaty palms, stuttering voices and excuses such as, “There aren’t any good boys in this school anyway.” Once at Sadie, students saw those same familiar characters with a style all their own. Sheriff Davin Ranta, senior, strutted around, ready to nab anyone not holding hands. In the meantime Marryin’ Sam, Rollie Hanks, in rolled up jeans, suspenders and country hat performed shotgun ceremonies. IS Sadie Hawkins

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honey from the Lincoln Bears with an impressive 2-1 victory. Homecoming climaxed on Friday with the Varsity Show, followed by the traditional football game and parade. The week ended with a bang as Future Legend, composed of Park students, jammed for enthusiastic dancers. “So now it's time to say good-bye to all our company. M-l-C: See Ya Real Soon: K-E-V: Why? Because we like you! M-O-U-S-E.” Thus ended Homecoming '79. Page 16: Top Right: Paul G. Johnson and Bill Pcrgakis of Future Legend, do their thing during Homecoming Dance 79. Middle: Todd Wright. Bill Upham and Jill Osvog perform in the Disney Varsity Show. Bottom I-efi: Maya Bunik and Kim Ziescmann show their winning spirit in the Pie-eating Contest. Bottom Right: The Three Little Pigs. Barry Shaich. Matt Goldman and Craig Greenberg. come to the rescue of the Varsity Show. Page 17: Top Right: The seniors say we’re gonna win ... shouts a rowdy group during the Homecoming Pep Fest. Middle Left: In the customary Homecoming Football game. Jeff Schocn moves in to assist in the tackle. Bottom I-eft: Forward Todd LeMay hustles back to help defender Steve Barnes break up the Lincoln attack. Homecoming Activities 17

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While Hanks rang the wedding bells. Surf Belles prepared for their show in May. Every Monday they practiced their ballet legs, oysters and sculling. Shelley Larsen, senior, who planned to be in synchronized swimming, wasn’t allowed in the water until March. Girls who shared her problem felt rushed but ready. Until then, they helped the newcomers perfect their skills. Whether one heard a bell or was a belle, they made the year memorable. Page 18: Center: After waiting in the long line, Michele Douville and Sean Regan find it only takes a second to get your picture taken. Bottom Left: Rolhe Hanks performs wedding vows for Lee Bank and Deanna Lincoln. Bottom Center: Beth Emanuelson and Lori Scholl sell daisies to hopeful guys. Bottom Right: Mike Hickey and Debbie Field show you can hold hands, stay out of jail and dance at the same time. Page 19: Top: Sally Callahan helps Pat Newquist keep her toes pointed. Center Left: B. Heid. B. Tape, N. Buck. G. Meyers and S. Larsen form a circle with ballet legs. Center Right: N. Buck. B. Tape. G. Meyers, D. Frank and B. Heid warm up their legs before practice. Surf Belles 19