Fairview High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Fairview, OK)

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( ures for the Summertime Bl ues From the very last moment that the very last bell rang and school was officially out for the summer, new events began taking up the days of students. Thousands stopped all activity just to view the Royal Wedding, not letting the rioting or unemployment in England distract any of the grandeur taking place. It was beautiful. I'm so glad I made myself get up at 4:00 a.m. to watch the whole thing ' said Mrs. Jimmie Lou Ward. While listening to Endless Love, Jessie's Girl, and Elvira, on the radio, movie-goers traveled to Enid to view the famed movie. Raiders of the Lost Ark, Superman II, and Stripes. Locally, slow pitch softball took the place of professional baseball on television due to a 50 day strike. Susan Jensen and Sally Davis attended Girls State in Ada. After being voted Lieutenant Governor of Girls' State, Susan had the opportunity to go to Girls' Nation in Washington D.C. Kathy Carroll, Chanin Obermiller, Cheryl Cunningham, Ms. Julie Roy, and Mrs. Bonnie Wedel were busy experiencing the sights and sounds of Germany. Although there were those ended up watching television, for most the intense Oklahoma heat did not get in the way of the search of a fun-filled summer. Summer

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FUN AND GAMES. Todd Eitzen gives in and lets Shelly Molidor paint his toenails during the MBY retreat at Silver Dollar City. RODEO QUEEN. After being crowned, Michelle Gard takes a victory lap on her horse Chip during the Fairview Wranglers' Rodeo. 8 Summer BULLS EYE. All for the sake of new outfits, Melanie Cross, H.S. cheerleader, takes her turn in getting soaked in the dunking booth at the Sidewalk Sale. MONEY MATTERS. Larry Brick- man spent his summer working as Waldon, Inc.'s yardman. SUMMER FAD. Waterslides be- came the most popular sport for people of all ages. Kim Koehn belly flops down a slide at Whitewater after an hour's wait in line.

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First S ource Last Resort Sharia Martens attended piano camp at OU, but Casey Reed and Chris Stecklein worked on the school. When summer drew to a close, flag corp practices began taking place at the first crack of dawn to beat the heat. The dreaded two-a-day football practices also started. Almost everyone hurriedly did his last minute shopping of Polo shirts, top siders, and Calvin Kleins. The swimming pool closed as the summer ended and school began again. Besides doing the usual swimming and dragging main or slurping icees, out-of- town escapes were sought by teenagers. Camps are usually the first source (or last resort) for a vacation. Andy Shewey, Perry Johnson, Stan Shewey, and Kerry Jordan hustled off to the OSU basketball camp to improve their dribbling, while Vicki Simmons, Rita Baker, Patrick Countryman, Mike Cross, and Rhonda Simmons went to the West Texas State University Band Camp, where they participated in a two week 'musical experience'. Rita and Pat came back with a first place in a dancing contest. READY FOR THE CAMERA: Renee Chill poses for her senior pictures. TIME OUT: Resting from football practice, Casey Reed, Bill Boulware, and Timmy Tucker enjoy watermelon at the city park. Summer