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olorful red, white and blue
                                                                                                                    streamers  filled  the  ole1
                                                                                                                    familiar  watering  hole,
                                                                                                                    better  known  as the high
                                                                                                                    school  cafeteria,  for  the
                                                                                                                    ‘84’  homecoming  dance
                                                                                                                    was  defining  it  in  a  new
                                                                                                                    way.
                                                                                                                  The  dance  was
                                                                                                                around  a  “50’s”  theme,  with

                                                                                                                the  Beach  Boys’  “Be  True to
                                                                                                                Your  School”  as  the  I

                                                                                                                song.  A  slide  show  exposin
                                                                                                                the  various  aspects  of  ourl

                                                                                                                school  to  take  pride  in  was j
                                                                                                                shown.

                                                                                                                  "We  thought  it  (homecom­
                                                                                                                ing)  was  a  more  school

                                                                                                                oriented  dance,  opposed  to
                                                                                                                prom  which  is  more  roman­
                                                                                                                tic,”   said   Bob   Benzel,

                                                                                                                coordinator  of  dance  decora­
                                                                                                                tions.

                                                                                                                  The  drill  team  became the
                                                                                                                proud  new  sponsors  of  the

                                                                                                                dance  in  order  to  raise funds
                                                                                                                for  their  trip  to  Texas for the

                                                                                                                Cotton  Bowl  on  New  Year's.
                                                                                                                  Lincoln’s  “Splash”  was the
                                                                                                                band.  Senior Brian Kehrli, on

                                                                                                                crutches,  and  Joni  Ost  were
                                                                                                                crowned  the  reigning  king

                                                                                                                and  queen  for  ‘84’.  The  two
                                                                                                                have  been  dating  for  several

                                                                 browned  king and queen.                       years.
                                                                 Seniors  Joni  Ost  and
                                                                 Brian  Kehrli  show  their                      "I  was  surprised!  It  was
                                                                joy  at  sharing  the  reign
                                                                 with  a  kiss.                                neat.  It would have been neat
                                                                                                               if  it  was  any  other guy,  but it
                                                                                                               made  it neater because  it was
          22/homecoming  dance                                                                                 me  and  Brian,”  said  Ost.
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