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

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Mysteriously, the gypsy Leslie Deblock tells Amy Richman and her date the future of their relationship, along with other information Western style dress, time in jail and square dancing give flavor of covi What do you wear? How do you dress? For years the Sadie tradition of dressing had continued. The fashion of Sadie-goers was that which you used to see on the Beverly Hillbillies. Senior Ed Olson said. You sort of dress like a hick for fun and to be different Sophomore. Nicole Bloom stated. You dress country style because it's part of the Sadie atmosphere. The main types of clothing were usually a pair of old scrawny jeans, a flannel shirt, and to top it off. the traditional cowboy hat for the guys Most of the girls wore mini-skirts with frayed edges, flannel shirts that matched the guys', and garter belts which were given to the guy after the dance ended The tradition other than dressing was the girls treating the guy to a dinner of his choice The girls chose mostly expensive places, such as. Lee Ann Chins. Samauri. Red Lobster, and the Cattle Company. The girls brought their guys to such places to impress them, especially if it was their first night out. After dinner, it was onto a night of fun and dancing, with the facilities. The facilities were. The WLOL Sound and Light Show, which featured the radio person- “The jail is the best because you get a kiss from your date!” — J.C. Hammond ality Denny Schaefer. There was a variety of music, slow and fast. The couples enjoyed the Sound and Light Show, there were prizes given out to the most romantic couple. The prizes were either cassette tapes or albums of everybody's favorite rock singer. Fortune telling, featured three seniors. Stephanie Sigelman. Leslie Deblock, and Patty Boyer. They told fortunes of love, money, marriage, children, and life. The couples enjoyed the booth. Cindy Iverson junior says, The booths of Sadie adds something different. You can participate in more activities. It makes the whole evening more exciting' The main attraction for the guys was the jail, J.C. Hammond, junior said. The jail is the best because you get a kiss from your date! Throughout the evening guys were either put into jail by the sheriffs. or they put themselves in just to get a kiss. The general store was also an attraction. students went there to buy refreshments after dancing a while. The refreshments consisted of many varieties of pop. plus a large assortment of candy. Carnations were also being sold at the general store, but this time the guy paid the bill After dancing and having fun. it was time to learn who the Sadie King and Queen. Also, who had won the winner of the bubble gum contest The King and Queen of Sadie were Lisa Baumann, junior. and Mark Hawkins, senior The winner of the bubble gum contest was senior. Chris Roe Before the night was over the couples had their pictures taken sitting on blanket in a hayloft. It was to be a keep sake for both the girl and the guy Junior. Jennifer Dols. said. The pictures give you a picture to remember Sadie '87 forever' Sadie Hawkins 23

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Wrapping the pillar with crepe-paper. Nicki Hon) and Margi Butts prepare the lunchroom for the Sadie Hawkins dance. We're engaged. Shouting at her friends. Caroline Priaud informs them that Paul Steege has given her a carnation and plans to marry her Helping out with setting up Sadie Hawkins. Melinda Boone cuts rolls of paper for other cheerleaders to make posters on. 22 Sadie Hawkins

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 Fun classes are what Phouc Nguyen looks forward to everyday. He enjoys creating his dream house in Architectural Drafting class. Linh Nguyen can often be caught browsing through the racks at Knollwood He loves, the variety of clothes and the individualism they portray.” Entertaining her friends Shahnaz Arminpour tells Jamshid Mahmoodi of a humorous event that happened to her over the weekend. 24 Foreign Students