Warren Central High School - Wigwam Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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After weeks of preparation, band members take a minute to relax after the homecoming game. First place awaits sophomore Sheryl O’Gara as she sings I Honestly Love You” at the first Warren gong show on homecoming night. 03®[ffl®@©fijQ8mg 9 W 9 ■9 Homecoming ’77 was completed with the events after the game. For some it was the usual trip to the pizza parlor, for some a comfortable bed awaited them at home, and for the others was the gong show. The traditional homecoming dance was replaced this y ear by the gong show. Sophomore Sheryl O’Gara stated, “It was unorganized,” but the audience and participants enjoyed the evening. Noble Roman’s Pizza Parlor opened their doors at their newest lo- cation on Shadeland Avenue in time for hungry fans to congregate after the game. The new restaurant was well worn by the time the Warriors had their fill. Homecoming 77 Recreation

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The buildup to the homecoming game shows as eyes are filled with anticipation. Homecoming 77 Recreation Captain Pat Patterson reaches the end of the human tunnel and leads the Warriors to a victory. Monica Hartley, 1976 Homecoming Queen, congratulates her successor with a smile of esteem.

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Borrowing the main theme of the popular TV show “The Gong Show” Warren presented its version. Serious acts and humorous acts combined to make the night a success. The audi- torium was filled with spectators as the curtains rose at the first Warren Central Gong Show. Having seen the act before on the TV series, seniors Randy Collier, Den- nis Leeds, and Greg Penley took “about three minutes” to prepare. The toothpaste act led the trio to the honor of Most Outrageous Act of the evening. Sophomore Sheryl O’Gara filled the auditorium with music as she sang “I Honestly Love You” to the audience. Accompanied by her uncle, John O’Gara, and a friend, Norma Warren, Sheryl walked away with a pass for a free dinner at the Threshold and top honors. Conserving water has been a major problem in California but we in In- diana are concerned too. Seniors Randy Collier, Dennis Leeds, and Greg Penley show us their solution to the water shortage. Action of the 1952 football team by Jim Shirley highlights their unde- feated season. Their return to the field after 25 years was a highlight to the homecoming events of 1977. Homecoming 77 Recreation