Albany Union High School - Whirlwind Yearbook (Albany, OR)

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Fall rally draws big hand Fall Rally cheered for football, girl’s basketball, swimming, and wrestling. With only one returning rally member, Brenda Cooper, the squad had to work hard during the summer practices in order to be ready for the football season, and they were ready. They led the crowd in spirit and showed tremendous support throughout the season. They provided posters giving information about sporting events, and got all of the Bulldog fans “fired up” for the games and meets. BACK ROW: Brenda Cooper, Kim Shaw. Sue Lowry. FRONT ROW: Viki Ayer. Tina Loeffler. Lynne Hughes. Fall Rally isn't the least bit camera shy.

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Fall play is a big deal Dori Molletti as Annie, and Mindy Roath as Helen Keller, helped to make the play a smash. Both having lead roles they did a fantastic job. As the crowd rushes in. the lights dim and the show begins. The fall play. “The Miracle Worker.” was excellent this year. With great devotion and effort, the cast presented a spectacular show. Much participation and talent was shown this year, which helped to add to the over all success. Students are showing an increased amount of support for the plays every year. Dori Molletti played the outgoing tutor. Annie, with the difficult task of teaching a blind, deaf, and mute child. Helen Keller, how to learn words and their meanings. Mindy Roath as Helen, was most difficult to work with, for she had been spoiled terribly by her parents all of her life. Mr. and Mrs. Kellers parts were played by Laura South and Paul Doughten. Finally though, after much time, energy and stubborness. Annie manages to communicate with the unwilling child. Bringing the play to its final climax. Helen Keller, who was thought to have no hope, learned not only words but also their meanings. Sophomore Mindi Roath turned in an excellent performance in the play “The Miracle Worker”. Sur- rounded by juniors. Dori Molletti and Laura South, and senior Paul Doughten. there is no lack of talent. The three night play was a smash. Sophomore Mindy Roath showed much talent in the fall play. Hiding the key to her teachers room in her mouth, she demonstrates much tal- ent. Sophomore Kim Gerber and junior, Frank Reisner surround Mindi Roath. Frank and Kim playing black servants to the Kellers, they try to entertain Helen.

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The 1982 Fall Rally gains recognition by claiming spirit awards at summer rally camp. Rally Queen Brenda Cooper ponders as to which cheer to do next. Tina Loffler shows her support for Girl’s basket- ball by wearing her spirit pins. Rally members Lynne Hughes and Sue Lowry audition for a Close Up commercial.