Stratford High School - Mnemosyne Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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Class of style Swayinif to the music, Senior leanie Par- ker an her date, Senior john Keating, take a turn on the dance floor. . Qi l K K 53 senior prom '79 dances out in Snapping to the beat, Senior Stephanie Bross smiles as she dances with her date, Senior Sam Larson. The dinner was the best part according to Stephanie. They ate at Brennan's. It took us three hours to eat. I had trout and he had steak. We only danced for half an hour. I wish it had been longer, but we stood in line for pictures for an hour, said Stephanie. Checkin out the food, Senior Mark Watson tieds his date, Senior Margaret Pering, a marshmellow on a toothpick from the pineapple trees. f.a,,i,.u l ior Chris Craig found the bar amusing They were good, ln funny. The decorations a refreshments went over well al According to Senior Greg Smi The ballroom was exquisite. Fr- the lighted elevators to the l sculptures, the entire setting reve in elegance. Since the food was 1 major cost and the room comes w it, it was as exquisite as the de rations. The cuisine incluol pineapple trees toothpicked w marshmellows, fondue, shrimp an punch. The two most common co plaints, though, were that the dar

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l . pping with a flourish, Senior Otis ilcots tries out the chocolate fondue, e of the many delicacies available for cking. or was too small, and that the pic- ie line was too long. Some cou- s spent as long as an hour waiting ine to have their picture taken. or many, the evening was a most morable occasion. As Chris com- nted, It only comes once in a time. Mrs. Evelyn Palmer, gov- ment teacher, Mrs. Glenda Ken- dy, senior grade level counselor, ,d Ms. Cathy Snyder, registrar, ned forces to get as many seniors possible to go to the prom. They ed every senior they saw if they a date, and they kept a list of se who did not and tried to set m up. Rumors claimed at least e actual dates were set up by the cerned faculty members. efore the prom, students dined rywhere from someone's house Tony's. Post prom activities cluded breakfasts, collecting at lo's, and trips to the beach and 'ious lakes on Sunday. Greg sum- d up the event, saying, It was climax of the year. Everyone ked nice and acted nice, even principals. tin? out the fondue, Senior Marc tro sky and his date, Sophomore in Morris enjoy the best part of the ole thing tproml, according to rc. Before the prom they had a eat dinner at Bud Bigelow's Char- l House, and after the prom they t to lolo's with a bunch of friends, ording to Marc. lt was the perfect ning, commented Marc. Trying out some steps of his own, Senior lim Garnett puffs on his cigar as he claps tothe music. Standin still for a moment, Seniors Tambi gwinn and Mimi Leasure pay attention to the entertainment on the stage. We were cheering for Bob Reilly iseniorl who was singing, explained Mimi. Mimi attended the prom with Kyle King, a senior at Kinkaid. They went to the Rainbow Lodge for dinner, and Mimi had a breakfast afterwards. They spent Sunday at Senior Steve Bush- ong's lake house. Tambi went to the prom with junior Andy Schroth. 5 .sg senior prom 59