0016_Bloomington High School North, Nikean, 1978, Page 12

Description:	At the prom, juniors Tim Dixon and Robin Deckarddisplay their dancing ability as they step in timewith the music.Parting Shotscontinued■More than the wave of a magicians wandto create A Touch of Magic.As the evening of the 1977 Junior-Senior Prom approached, A Touch ofMagic spread throughout BloomingtonHigh School North. On Saturday night,April 30th, the commons was filled withover 500 people dancing to the music ofJim Edison and his band.The walls were decorated with darkblue, light blue and silver paper, and softlights shone on the couples. Fish nettinghung from the ceiling and white carnations tipped in blue adorned the tables ascenterpieces. A huge mural done in different shades of blue topped off the decorations.The peak of the evening came at 11:00with the crowning of the 1977 PromQueen, Brenda Baker, and King, DannyGonzalez.It took more than the wave of a magicians wand to create A Touch ofMagic, the combined efforts of Mrs.Paul Hartle and the Home EconomicsDepartment for preparing the snacks,the Fine Arts Department for the decorations, Mr. Paul Hartle for giving dancelessons on Sunday afternoons, all thejunior class sponsors, and all the juniorswho helped from June through May earning money and especially those whohelped put up and take down decorationsinsured the success of the evening. Ittook the 500 people who attended tomake it all worthwhile and it took theclass of 1978 working together toachieve one of its most important goals,having the best prom to be put on atNorth.The juniors expressed their deepappreciation to Mr. James Peak, juniorclass sponsor, and Mr. Keith Clark, junior class art director, by presenting themwith engraved plaques thanking them fortheir time and efforts.The prom and its couples left at 12:00but memories of A Touch of Magic linger on.The prom brings junior Dave Pruet and his date DeeFlora closer together as they dance to the music.* •*■ •12 prom
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Collection:	Bloomington High School North

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