1969-1970 Yearbook

EVENTS OF SPRING May Day's beauty and pomp add luster to traditonal fete A record number of 600 high school studen ts attended Harding's annual Senior Day and helped to welcome in Spring in the traditional May Day fete. Amid the colorful set ting of spring fl owers and a pastel-gowned court, Pam Rogers was crowned Queen of May by President Ganus. Attending the queen were princesses Nancy Mitchell and Jeanette Sims and a r epresentative from each of the women 's social clubs. Following the coronation, the queen and her court and the large crowd of students and visitors watched as 32 young ladies performed the intricate maneuvers of winding the maypole to the accompan iment of Tchaikovsky's "Waltz of the Flowers." COLD weather and early morning practice create unpredictable problems which only a fellow pole winder could understand. CONGRATULATIONS ore in order from Dr. Ganus as he climaxes a beautiful day by crowning Pom Rogers Queen of May. 72

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