West Mesa High School - El Chicote Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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Competing in sports, raising money, and sponsoring special projects were the main concerns of the members of the Girls' Sports Club. Girls could participate in four major sports: volleyball, basketball, track and field, and softball. Minor sports that they played were badminton and table tennis. Girls earned member- ship in the Honorary Intramural Club by being on a varsity team. To letter they had to be on two major teams or on one major and two minor teams. Monthly Playnites and Sportsday were sponsored by the club. Selling West Mesa sweatshirts was their main money-raising project. At the end of the year an Annual Award Banquet was held where the most outstanding members, accord- ing to their skill and participation, were honored. This year's sponsors were Miss Gloria Vigil, Miss Cathy Hall, Mrs. Velma Callender, and Mrs. Polly Holbrook. Competition in four major sports undertaken by enthusiastic girls Enjoying basketball are GSC members. 1 l 2 Members of the Girls' Sports Club are fbottomj Verconica Silversmith, Joyce Cummings, Mary Alice Pacheco, Arleen Sanchez, Darlene Gurule, Lorraine Funk, Thelma Johnson, Bridget Lundy, Ruth Tamura, Rosella Silversmith, ftopj June Routzen, Loretta Lente, Nancy Duggen, Joleen Reed, Francy Ann Sanchez, Peggy Garcia, Marsha Lundy, Mary Brazas, Kathy Jordan, Diane Dow, Pam Sneidner, and Larraine Tennison. GSC members await the outcome of a shot. Organizations 201 t

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Recreation, fun, competition aim of club members Showing Teresa Golewski how to use a score sheet is Kathy Sanchez. Getting together with other people who like to bowl and to skate was the main purpose of the Bowling and Skating Club. This fun organization enabled all its members to take part in these sports as a recreation to de- Bowling is an exciting game for Ricky Ruiz. velop their proficiency. Team competition with bowling clubs from' other schools often took place. Sponsors for the club this year were Mr. Alexander Souter and Mr. Paul Geissler. Teresa Golewski bowls with the proper tech- nique. Skating and Bowling Club members for this year are tbottomj Jim Hilgartner, Richard Besley, Danny Morzos, Ted Fruend, Rodney Ruiz, Raymond Mon- tanog f2ndJ Mr. Paul Geissler, Nancy Love, Renee Moya, Barbara Love, Cecilia Roybal, Cathy Sanchez, Teresa Golewski, Linda Hooker and Alice Roybalg ttopj Wendell Mathews, Lyle Anderson, Mark Zimmer, Jeff Walker, Dee Tennison, Mr. Jim Souter, Jim Thomas, Dan Caffry, Mike Labounty, Ken Nead and Phillip Gagner. '

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FF discusses ranchers' rights, studies livestock Future Farmers of America was a new club this year. Members took several trips. One was to the Schwartzman's Packing Company. Here they looked at the process of making bologna, weiners, andthe smoking of ham. Other activities included guest speak- ers and films. FFA'ers presented programs to other organizations and 4-H Clubs in Albuquerque to promote a better understanding of tractor safety. A guest speaker from the New Mexico Cattlefs Grower's Association talked about the preservation of ranchers' F Cattle, A Schwartzman's guide and Future Farmers evaluate carcasses. FFA officers are Mr. Rodney Todd, sponsor, Becky Last, Gary Neie, Don Franklin, Macy Bayles, and Linda Leonard, Members are Qlstj Jeff Garrett, Linda Leonard, Larry Shetter, Becky Last, Gary Pendegrist, Jeanne Wyler, Charles McIntyre, f2ndJ Benny P ff' ' ' ' ' ro it, Rick Clayton, Robert Taylor, Chris Sanchez, Macy Bayles, Roll Dolkg C3rdJ Clifton Smith, Lee Hale, Gary Neie, Don Franklin, Sammy Apodaca, and Tim Lilley.