Re: Alger School Play


Subject: Re: Alger School Play
From: eljay1@bellsouth.net
Date: Wed May 27 2009 - 23:00:33 CDT


PURE GENIUS!
-------------- Original message from Jim Thomas <jthomas@math.niu.edu>: --------------

>
>
> Linda asks:
> > Anyone remember the class play about Mexico, and who were the mother, father
> and children?
>
> Is that the one with, I think, Bob Gillette and maybe Jane Vanbloys (sp)
> as mom-and-pop? Linda, were you one of the kids? Or maybe that was a
> Thanksgiving play. I remember I dressed up in what we thought was
> authentic native garb (thanks to The Cisco Kid) and some of us
> memorized short speeches on areas of Mexican. Mine started:
>
> I am a Tarascan indian.
> I live on the shores of lake Patzcuaro.
> You will marvel at the beauty of this enchanted lake....
> especially after a few tokes of Michoacan...
>
> OK, so we learned naive history and culture from romanticized texts back
> then and I made that fourth line up.
>
> Jim
> Ottawa Hills High School Discussion List - 1959
>
>

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