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Hill?'' ^^turday, September 25, Mars
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Wjj u ” *®dividual on the campus. The day
Saf^^ Hill’s Homecoming 1993.
excifg September 25 was full of
beiog'''®®t. Alumni were ecstatic about
f^omely territory, some alumni
'''^t to visit with their old friends
HUaintances. There were some
^dditj' "'fto brought surprises such as new
to the family with them,
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^umni seemed to enjoy the day.
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^aiigy ^^t fell during the football game.
Hoqj Harmon, alumni, commented,
^0 g0oH^"''”8 wonderful, and it was
"’p-atijg^ see everybody. However, the
I?gr dampened the spirit.”
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%erip students. Homecoming was
^fgott that would not soon be
\ "*^he week went off with a bang,
'^’^ecoming Committee, with hard
foug hours had each detail
'''HI. They oversaw each event.
and even got up early Saturday morning to
decorate the campus.
The campus fraternities and sororities
worked diligently on their Lion’s Growl
skits and their parade floats. All was with
the intention to pop the campus. They also
decorated the campus Saturday morning.
Golden Pride
Golden Pride spread school spirit by
decorating the locker rooms with
homemade “spirit” signs for each football
player. On Saturday morning the
organization “painted” the football field
with blue and gold streamers, posters, and
balloons. During the game. Golden Pride
sold programs, worked Will Call, and
helped in the press box.
Powder Puff
Homecoming was not all work, though.
Powder Puff football was held on
Thursday, September 23. There were she
teams that were a mix of girl’s basketball,
sororities, and friends. The participation
was good and a lot of people are interested
in doing it again. According to Cade
Campbell, they will definitely do it again.
She would like to thank several football
players for being referees, and Coach
Bennett for lending them the intermural
equipment.
I^sta Faeth described the powder puff
cheerleaders as “hilarious, great, and lots
Lion’s Growl
The Lion’s growl ended the spectacular
day of entertainment. The Lions Growl
presented music by the marching, band.
“I was really glad it rained for it made it unique. Everyone was
relaxed. My most memorable part of homecoming was Todd Lusk
walking behind President Bentley and Betts Calloway.”
Carol Jo Howell
1993 Homecoming Queen
of fun.” Cheerleaders were Brian Cox,
James Lyda, John Faeth, Jonathan
Silliman, Joey Jenkins, Josh Callahan,
Ricke Clagget, Dragan Kjukic, and
Andrew Runheim.
The Friday before homecoming, a fair
took place. A dunking booth was set up,
caricature artist, Brent Brown was
tremendously popular, and a picnic was
held.
Singer, Brian Husky was on hand to
entertain during the picnic. Krista Faeth
commented, “It was a real nice day and very
relaxing. I sat there for two hours just
listening. It was so relaxing that you could
sit there and worry about nothing. It was
great.”
skits by the fraternities and sororities, and
a speech by Coach Clifford.
Homecoming Concert
The homecoming concert was held
Saturday morning. A large crowd enjoyed
Britten’s “Make a Joyful Noise,” “Sang Be
Thou Vision,” “I will Arise,” and
Schubert’s “Gloria,” sang by the chorus’.
The Alumni joined the choir’s
performance of “The Old English Prayer.”
Bailey Mountain doggers
The National Champions Bailey
Mountain Cloggers made up of Mars Hill
Students, performed after the choir.
See Page 2
Opinions
Spider’s Webb spins an explanation of
the latest holiday: "National Break-up
Month." Mike takes a stab at RollingStone
magazine and poor journalism.
Homecoming Coverage
We do it all, from the queen to the
decorations to the game. Page 4 is pretty
much a scrapbook of the weekend.
Sports
Not only is the Homecoming game
covered, but also soccer, volleyball, and
even the latest fad, INDOOR SPORTS.
Features
Arts For Humanity is new in town.
Find out what they are. CultureFest is
kicking off, so look at what all is in store for
the year. Debate club is having a special
event, also.