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Show 5,19 Bruce Hypnotist McDonald leaves Dixie laughing. See page 7 Volleyball suffers loses during week. Turn to page five. I for details. t i i 1 L., j $3-C,rOK- v 'O TT November 4, 1997 DIXlli COLLI.GC By CIIAUNDRA STEWART love-struc- k couples. The disc jockey provided a range of music and the daneeis complied with several variations of movement. Music from the Spice Girls livened up the evening, with entertaining visions of formal dresses moving aggressively through space. The Boot Scoot was another favorite forming several conflicting groups of line dancers, all trying to catch their breath during the long song. The slow melodic rhythms of other artists provided an opportunity to lip lock and gently sway together. THE DIME SUN JERRY CURTISTHfc DIXIE SUN Kriste Susaeta and Jody Widerburg show off their stuff at the Homecoming Dance on Saturday evening in the Garder Student Center Ballroom. The theme for the 1997 Homecoming Dance was "Just for Now." The glimmer of rhinestones illuminated the ballroom of the Gardner Student Center Saturday night for the annual tradition of the Dixie College Homecoming Dance. The dance completed the shuffle of activities during the last day of Homecoming. With a victorious game, preceded by a festive parade, the dance was well attended and the couples were excited and spirited. Just For Now was the theme for the event, and the ballroom was unrecognizable with its collection of balloons, and some fabric that resembled colored dryer sheets draped from the eaves of the balcony, and topped with a delicate display of small lights. The pale lighting, glitz of jewelry, shuffle of satin, and honey-swemusic seemed to provide a perfect evening for the Unfortunately, the footwear of several people didnt agree with their activity, and toward the end of the evening, the sidelines were heaped with mountains of shed shoes. Despite the discomfort, the dance was well attended and an elegant conclusion to the 1997 Homecoming Week. Bowler crowned Dixie queen L. -- By ANNETTE SEEGM1LLER HE dime sun Tlie Cox Auditorium was buzzing with excitelast Tuesday evening as 26 Dixie College young women showed off their talents for this .'ears Homecoming Queen and Miss Dixie ment College. The over program began with contestants performing a dance number to the song New York, New York, which was this years pageants theme. F ollowing that, a local dance and drill Sroup called the Super Steppers, which is Pnsed of several different age groups involved 33 the nationally and worldly acclaimed group, Performed. They have been invited to partici-Pat- e in the 1998 Olympic Winter Games in 11 Japan. Dr. Max Rose ges for the evening, area leaders announced the six who were local and in certain areas. They include: Barbie Christensen, Stan Holt, Cindy Lovell, Rob Golding, and Lisa Sterling. These judges had quite a task, as they narrowed the 26 contestants down to six finalists. After all talents had been presented, a few musical numbers were performed while the judges tallied up the scores. Included was a violin solo by last years queen Amelia Chipman. The anticipation ran high as the contestants filed out on stage and waited for the announcement of the winners. First to be announced was Miss Dixie Spirit, and won by Jocelyn Palmer. Fourth Attendant was awarded to Hillary Gubler, Third to Kriste Carter, and Second to Amy Weeks. The Runner up to the Queen was Leathra Schmitt, and the new Miss Dixie College was Kimberly Bowler. Scholarship money is awarded to the queen and her attendants, and the queen has the opportunity to run for Miss Utah next Hillary Gubler, Leathra Schmitt, Kim Bowler, Amy Weeks, and Kriste Carter smile as summer as a representative of Dixie College. Dixie College 1997 Homecoming royalty, after the pageant Tuesday evening. |