Vrystaat Confessions

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  • The Student Ball

    The Student Ball

    Blast from the past. Memories can linger now, and be enhanced with the passage of time. Hard copies of dust-collecting mementoes have been discarded in a long overdue house-cleaning.

    Our final year student ball in 1977 was a lavish, sponsored affair in the ballroom of South Africa’s famous Carlton Hotel in downtown Johannesburg.

    Menu Carlton Hotel Johannesburg 1977
    – menu Carlton Hotel Johannesburg 1977 –

    Rob Allen and Steve Reed’s lovely cartoon drawings enhanced the booklet that served as program and menu.

    Now we can get on with the old truism: The Older We Get, The Better We Were!

    ~~oo0oo~~