Stuarts Draft High School - Legacy Yearbook (Stuarts Draft, VA)

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5.D. or D.C. Ar 5:45 a m., on rhe 13rh of AAoy, 90 Seniors ond four choperones boarded o Quick Livick ond rode ro Woshingron D.C. on rheir onnuol Governmenr rrip. Ir wos o beouriful doy when rhe srudenrs visired Arlington Cemerory, J.F. Ken¬ nedy ' s grove, rhe Bureou of Printing ond Engraving, rhe FBI Building, rhe Smirhson- ion, rhe Supreme Court ond rhe Copirol. On rhe Copirol steps, Congressmon Cold- well Burler gave rhe sruoenrs o short speech and rook them ro rhe House of Bepresenrorives. They viewed rhe chonging of rhe guords or rhe Tomb of rhe Unknown Soldier and o gun exhibi¬ tion or rhe J. Edgar Hoover Building. Eyes popped when rhe Seniors worched bil¬ lions of dollors being printed below rheir very eyes. The doy also brought news of rhe orrempred murder of John Poul II. The sightseers arrived or SDHS or 10:10 rhor evening, rired bur hoppy. Top Left: Many soldiers died during borrles rhe U.S faced and ore buried or Arlington Cemerory. Top Right: The guards change every holf-hour or rhe Tomb of rhe Unknown Soldier Left Middle: Con¬ gressman Caldwell Durler delivers o short speech ro rhe Seniors on Copirol Hill, Above: Our notion ' s Copirol os seen from rhe Woshingron Moll. Left: Srudenrs from SDHS sir proudly on rhe Copirol steps owoiring rhe orrivol of Congressmon Durler. Senior Governmenr Trip 29

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Harper Valley MGA On April 1, 2, and 3, rwenry-six srudenrs Travelled ro Triniry Episcopal Church in Sraun- ran ro defend or supporr rheir bills in rhe sixrh annual Model General Assembly, spon¬ sored by rhe Srounron Kiwonis Club. The oreo srudenrs mer in rhe House ond Senore ro approve or vore ogoinsr bills sponsored by perrons from Riverheods, Wilson, Lee, Buffalo Gop, Waynesboro, Forr Defionce and Sruarrs Drafr. In small commirrees, rhe bills v ere alrered, quesrioned and vored upon. Then possed ro rhe House ond Sen- are. Yaurh Governor Rheo McChesney gave rhe final approval or vero ro o joinr meering in rhe church soncruory. The knovv ledge obroined was helpful and enrer- raining as rhey also leorned rhe funcrion of our lowmoking Governmenr. Top; 1981 Model General Assembly members: Row 1 Vickie Roberrson, Les Pringle, Cindy Cude, Diana Hew- lerr, Rhea McChesney, Lynda Good, Jill Cowherr, Paige Lucas, Debbie Horrer, Kozuko Nishida (FES), Mory Srump. Row 2 - Lori Smith, Alex Duff, Chuck Pence, Dob Harrison, Mirchell Diehl, John Forbes, Dorry Peeples, Dill Garvey, Joe Higgins, Philip Fitzgerald, Tim Collender, Dave Sitter. (Absent is Sidney Huffmon, Pom Ammons, ond Kirk Knott.) Above Right; After o day of voting, Cindy Cude, Diano Hewlett, Vickie Robertson, Perri Poullier, Lyndo Good, Pom Ammons, and Mitch Diehl mingle outside Triniry Espiscopal Church. Right; Youth Governor Rheo McChesney delivers her Inaugural Ad¬ dress ro her fellow classmates. For Right; Senator Dob Harrison owoirs rhe decision concerning his bill affecting car inspection. 28 Model Generol Assembly

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Top Lefr Awoiting the Senior Dedicotion, these participants stand patiently upstairs at Mary Bal¬ dwin College. Top Right Mark R. Campbell and Tammy Varner snuggle closely during o rest from the floor. Above Slow music provides a time for getting close together. Right Junior Mary Beth Deacon swings in silk to the sound of Wove