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30TH ANNIVERSARY

North Lake College, 1977

In the Beginning
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(Top Left) the H & K buildings and patio take shape; (right) the Performance Hall is erected; and (bottom left) the Courtyard.
   
The First Graduation
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graduation
The North Lake News was the name of the campus newspaper in 1977. (Right) The first graduating class.
   
The First Sports
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basketball
There are only two ways to tell that these pictures are from the late 1970s: Hairdos and basketball shorts.
Oh, and also a young, long-haired Martha Hughes in the bottom right basketball photo standing next to
Harvey Miller.
   
The First Mascots; the Blazer Bears
Blazer Bears

The North Lake Blazers took form as bears, but Brookhaven College’s mascot was also bears. So in fall 2005, a contest was held to determine another mascot, and the student body came up with a feisty bronco named Blaze.

All Photos courtesy of NLC’s Public Information Office


North Lake College, 1977 continued....