Edina High School - Whigrean Yearbook (Edina, MN)

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Sno-Doze week is all heorr. : ebruory's SnonDaze were full of pleosch surprises for Those looking nr c: break in The long winTer's mono- Jny. STudenT Council heaTed up The :ene by selling Hear'r To HeorT IisTs of ne's '10 mosT compaTobIe clossmaTes r one's grade or The whole school. The ;Ts exciTed The fanTasies of sTudenTs Toking for c: SweeTheorT doTe of reaming of Their mosT compochle erson. Elizabeth Wilder n1, said of er HeorT To HeorT iisT, IT was fun and a H expensive, buT iT worked! EIizobeTh ros asked ouT by her number 6 guy. if a IisT of perspecTive daTes did noT righTen The week, Kiss-O-Groms em- ioyed many smiling seniors who spenT ebrucrry 43Th delivering numerous Tessoges and juicy kisses To delighTed ecipienTs. Kisses did noT reach The for- rign language area, however, where eochers were concerned abouT The :rge incidence of The flu and The pos- biIiTy of TransmiTTing H To Their sTu- IenTs. Brave and courageous Teoms such IS Serf Punks, RodocTives, Rink RaTs, Bruisers, SPAM-hiTTers, Mogombo, and Schmings compeTed in The Sno-Doze Olympics. CreaTiviTy and endurance were necessary for evenTs such as snow sculpTures, a scavenger hunT, sled races, and The final mysTery evenT, an innovoTive head spinning re- lay wiTh baseball boTs. The Team Pig Pens wiTh CopTcrin Mike Schneider T12, celebroTed Their overall vicTory wiTh The mysTery evenT winner, Heebs. 0T Olympic Chairperson Anne Mo- berg's U1, house wiTh free Domino's pizza. SweeTheorT pink dresses, Ties, and cumberbunds were proper oTTire for Sno CourT CIT The 4986 CoronoTion Pep- fesT. This followed 0 week during which The sixTeen seniors laughed The whole Time, commenTed Terry McLellan. WhoT Brenda Hess described as uThe besT week of high school sTarTed wiTh o visiT To Lake Pholen's Ice Palace and inciuded endless poTlucks, sleepovers, Taking on Homecoming CourT in booT hockey, a sound scavenger hunT and jusT generally geTTing a IiTTIe weird, said Mark Feese, who also ceiebrched his 18Th birThday The day of corona- Tion. Queen Ann Johnson and King John Rison reigned over The ceremo- nies as The HorneTTes danced To The Look of Love, The cheerleaders formed a pyramid, and The HunkeTTes rocked The scene wiTh anTics which of- fended some and enTerTained oThers. In The hearT of Minneapolis CT The Holiday Inn CenTraI, The annual SweeT- heorT. Dance crowned The week of fesTiviTies. PreparaTions of corsogeST bouTonierres, fine dining, and coordi- . noTed oquiTs filled VolenTine's Day ieoving The brisk evening for eaTing, dancing, and a nighT of fun. A full day of sporTs Turned some oThIeTes in early while oThers sTayed ouT unTil The wee hours of The morning waTching movies, visiTing Perkins, renTing rooms, exploring new dimenTions of bowling, and enjoye ing The opporTuniTy To be wiTh friends . and loved ones. Following . Coronation, King John Rison and Queen Ann Johnson deck our in shades and reign over The Sno-Daze fesTiviTies. Pig Pen members John Healy an, Kevin Kimber Ha, Sieve Ready T12, and Jlm Caron U 1, win The snow sculpfure compefifion wiTh Their mock-Porsche on Their way To an overall vicTory. SWEETHEARUSNO OLYMPICS 29

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1986 Sno-Courf. Row 1: D. Gerdon, Queen A. Johnson, King J. Rison, J. Munson, B. Foster, 8. Hess Row2: W. Senior, D. Aulik, T. McLellan, J. Farley, B. Sparfz, M Feese. Row 3: K. Kimber, G. Levine, D. Legus, J. Green. BrennanMaley 2, and Martha Money Un break from fhe dancefloor of fhe Sweetheart Dance fo sir back and watch fhe couples enjoy fhe night rm My Decked ouf in hearf-klssed boxers, the varslfy cheerleaders form a pyramid in honor of fhe 1986 Sno-Courf. In a special appearance by the Hunkeffes, bare- foofed Steve Gile Uz, runs through the human tunnel of slightly wack y senior guys. 28 SWEETHEARUSNO OLYMPICS

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Reed berween The lines for The inside story. aTurol disosTers and TerrorisT 0T- Tocks caused The deaThs of Thou- sands of people in 4985. Plane crashes, hijackings 0nd TerrorisT bombings, eorThquokes, and volcanoes plagued The headlines wiTh news of The Tragedy of innocenT deoThs. ShiiTe hijackers of 0 Trans World Air- line flighT in AThens, Greece coughT poliTicians unprepared To deal wiTh on American deoTh, 39 hosToges, 0nd fla- granT media coverage. A group of PolesTinion TerrorisTs hijacked on ITolion cruise liner, The Achille Louro, and killed 0 reTired disabled American man. A TerrorisTs' bomb blew up on unsuspecT- ing Indian Air flighT crossing The ATlonTic Ocean, killing all The passengers and crew. AnoTher bomb, inTended for a plane, desTroyed a porTion of a Japa- nese airporT Terminal and killed The personnel handling The explosive bag- gage. Terrorism claimed lives and con- Tinued To creoTe a sense of fear and Tension in The world. Aside from Terrorism, plane crashes due To weaTher 0nd equipmenT mal- funcTions resulTed in a year of jeTIiner Tragedies. On AugusT 42, 4985, 0 Jo- penese Airline flighT crashed inTo a mounToinside, killing 520 people. Dur- ing a sTorm in Dallas, a DeITo flighT plunged inTo The ground, killing on- oTher 437 people. In England, A BriTish flighT coughT fire on The runway CT The MonchesTer AirporT leaving 54 dead. Such disosTers prompTed more Thor- ough examinaTions of sofeTy and me- chanical funcTions of oircrofT. Though naTural disasTers did noT cre- aTe poliTical Tensions like TerrorisT CIT- Tacks did, volcanoes, eorThquakes, floods, hurricanes and Tornadoes lefT Thousands homeless and helpless. Un- predicToble weaTher poTTerns pro- duced hurricanes and Tropical sTorms which conTinuolIy bcTTered The EosTern UniTed SToTes. On SepTember 49, 4985, a series of eorThquakes in Mexico measuring 8.4 and 7.5 on The RichTer scale collapsed over 2,500 buildin and. crippled communicoTion in Me co CiTy. The deoTh Toll surpassT 45,000 people and lefT Tens of Thc sands injured and over 450,000 peop homeless. Help come from many COL Tries; rescues of new born babies OI Trapped individuals were miraculous SouTh America suffered anoTher T sasTer when The Nevodo del Ruiz e rupTed, meITing The snow cap OI causing massive hoT mud slides whi' killed over 25,000 people living in T4 small surrounding villages. No warnil of The explosion was given To The pe ple, many of whom were buried OIiV Rescue aid was rushed To Columbia aid The unforTunoTe vicTims. TerrorisT oTTocks and naTuroI disc Ters wiThouT warning Took a Tragic T of innocenT lives. GovernmenTs of T4 world joined TogeTher To assisT vicTir and confronT The problem of Terroris: Only fwenTy-nfne people survived The crash of a DeITa flighT which encountered se vere winds be- fore landing of an inTermedioTe sfop in Dallas. 30 NEWSTISSUES EarThquakes desTroyed over 2,500 buildings in Mexico CiTy and killed 42,000 people. The Sep- Tember quake lefT 450,000 homeless.