Concordia Lutheran High School - Luminarian Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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During the Three Rivers Festi- val parade in mid-July, senior drum major Amy Koehlinger marks the beat for the band as they prepare to play Fire- storm for the judges. 4 wanted to try something new and challenging. I felt like Luther Bible Camp really pulled me clos- er to God, and I had a better attitude. J — Sophomore Julia Saalfrank 12 Summer

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Cheerleaders encourage run- ning back Bob Bortz by screaming lor a victory. Bortz scored one touchdown in the game against the Wayne Gen- erals. The linal score was 17-0. liked the D.J.s be- cause they played a good selection of songs that were easy to dance to, 5 — Freshman, Stacy Smith Homecoming Gam ST

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Amusement ignites the sizzling vacation spirit rank-up the summer sun The temperature lingered at 99 degrees in the shade as the scorching sun beat on your Coppertone tan. You couldn ' t stand the agony any longer, so you took the Nestea Plunge into the crisp, clear pool. Boys ' and Girls ' State kicked off the summer in June. Senior Becky Carter attended. She ran for superintendent of public education and won the election. I am glad they chose me, Carter said, I thought it was such a great ex- perience, and I will remember it for the rest of my life. Senior Jerry Reinking was one of the boy candidates. It was neat because there were 1000 guys, and if you weren ' t an exceptional person, you kind of got lost in the crowd, Reinking said. July was full of activities. During the Three Rivers Festi- val, the CLHS band received first place in their marching di- vision, with Amy Koehlinger as the new drum major. I really couldn ' t believe we won. As a Drum Major, I felt really proud because it was my first perfor- mance, said Koehlinger. Assistant drum major, Gail Reddemann said, Winning first in the parade was great. I did flips! Band wasn ' t the only activi- ty going on this summer. Sophomore Julia Saalfrank found a job at Lake Luther Bi- ble Camp. Instead of sitting around this summer, I wanted to try something new and challenging. I felt like Lake Lu- ther Bible Camp really pulled me closer to God, and I had a better attitude towards life. During the summer, people found good times to uncover hidden talents. Junior Tammy Lagemann participated in the Three Rivers Ski show and said, It made me feel like somebody, because all the people were watching me! In August. 15.000 youths attended the National Youth Convention in Washington, D.C., and among them were Concordia students. Sopho- more Christine Sorg said, It was really neat because I made a lot of new friends and strengthened relationships with old ones. —Kelly Rhodes During a summer conditioning practice, the new girls volleyball coach. Mrs. Judy Teague. intro- duces freshman Carrie Ellenwood to the lateral pulls, while showing the freshman team how to lift weights correctly. Sliding across the water, freshmen Allison Staak. and Laura McMa- han tube on Clear Lake behind a friend ' s Super Ski boat. During the summer they spent several week- ends at the lake improving their water sport skills. Showing oft their muddy bodies. juniors Scott Link. David Lepper. and Shanna Pabst finish a game of mud volleyball during the Three Rivers Festrval. Their team finished fourth in the tournament Summer Y