William Mitchell High School - Apogee Explo Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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Social committee member Yvonne Mason industriously works to com- plete decorations on the Sweetheart throne. Highlighting the evening was the crowning ot Sue Rowley as the 1969 Sweet- heart Queen by her escort Tim Aires. During the evening Nancy Schweda and Harold Smith take a relaxing minute to talk and listen to the music provided by the Grouse.

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Moonlight and Roses set the mood for lVlitchell's annual Sweetheart dance, held on lVlarch 1. With a backdrop of maroon and pink, the cafeteria was deco- rated with paper roses created by the hard-working social committee. The Grouse, a local band, provided music for the evening. During February the queen candidates were nomi- nated by the boys of the school. On February 28 the girls were presented to the student body in an assem- bly entitled the Sweetheart Game. Elections were held following the assembly, and the results were announced at the dance. The climax ot the evening was the crowning of the Sweetheart Queen, lVliss Sue Rowley. Her attendants were Liz i .. Canfield, Susan Todd, YoYo Ortiz, Patti Peckham, and Billy Jo Butler and Mike Devenyns clown during a break in the dancing. Diane Murphy. Moonlight and Roses Creates Romantic Atmosphere Students dance to the relaxing music provided by The Grouse, a local band, during the Sweetheart Dance held on Nlarch 1.