YEARBOOK_1980

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Our Senior Week had lo be the best ever

in the

history ot

URI. We had

the three essential elements neces sary for success on our side: the un relenting clear skies and warm sun, a psyched class of enthusiastic stu dents, and the creative imaginations and hard work of the Senior Week

crowded the dance floors, that each of person was allowed the space about one square foot for dancing. It was

great.

Bul then there

Not

one

ship,

was

but

the booz als

two

cruise, ) a

total

sellout.

Committee.

skating drew a surpris ingly large and enthusiastic crowd, considering the event was new and Disco roller

lo determine the successful event of the many Senior Week activities. The luau was sold out within the first three hours the tickets went on sale, and slill more students without tickets gath ered at Stedman's field on that clear, blue day. Remember the Hawaiian

It

is

impossible

most

girl teaching everybody

lo

belly

dance?

Faces from year

not mean the luau was the best event. The disco dance at Shamrock Cliffs drew a crowd of over 3,000, including the uninvited

Cianci.

So

many

people

as far back as freshman and old acquaint renewed before the final from URI, graduation.

reappeared,

ances were

Yet, this does

Buddy

unusual. Hundreds of students, most of whom could not skate, boogied around under flashing disco lights lo thai thumping disco beat.

departure May 21 through June unforgettable week.

1

was

truly

an


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