1993 Miracle Yearbook

AFTER A LONG WAIT,Tonya Ramey eceived her cap and gown. Party in a arkin lot? If there is one thing that attacks seniorsasthedayofgraduationcreeps nearer,itistheitchto party,and there is no small quantity of parties pro- videdtosoothethisitchatCedarville. Thereisthe Ninety-threeDaysParty, the Senior Day,the Senior Night,the Senior Reception,the Parents'Night, the Junior/Senior Banquet, and the Senior Celebration. (It is a wonder there is even time for academic pur- suits.)Yet amid this plethora of par- ties,there is one party that is unique - the Senior Parking Lot Party. Now everyone knows that stand- inginlineis generallynotconsidered an occasion calling for a party.How- ever,asenior with partyitch willtake anyoccasion asanexcusefor a party. Soratherthanstandinlineforgradu- ation tickets, tassel, cap, and gown whilelistening tothe usualstanding- in-line-comments ("How much longer?", "I could have driven to Daytonand backbynow!",Isn'tthere a faster way to do this?"),Cedarville seniors take this opportunity to fel- lowship with theirfriends.Ofcourse, a party calls for music and food,so theloud speakersare broughtin;and astheseniorsfellowshipinlineinthe bookstore parking lot,they enjoy hot dogs made with toppings to order and freshly squeezed lemonade. Food,drink,friends,fellowship and a couple of tunes - what more is needed for a party? •Ruth Pfahler )ESPITE THE RAIN these seniors still can smile. Top:FOUR HARD YEARS OF WORK ALLPAST, Jen Shriver,Debbie Richard and Lori Smith enjoy their lastfew days together. WEDON'T HAVETOPAY MORE MONEY,DO WE?