Flandreau High School - Flyer Yearbook (Flandreau, SD)

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TOP RIGHT: The lead singer from the band Ivory does a blast from the past on his tenor sax. TOP LEFT: Wanda Van Hill. Mike Ketcham. and John Henderson wait in line to be served lunch. RIGHT This couple show the band their ap- proval by applauding. ABOVE: Angie Sundermeyer and John Hen- derson enjoy themselves at prom. Prom 28

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 The Best of Both Worlds” On Friday night May 1st the most awaited event of the year was held at the Flandreau Community Center. The Junior-Senior Prom was held in an elegantly decorated hall with the band Ivory sounding out everbody’s favorite songs, from the Boss to Bon Jovi to the band’s original hits The Prom is often termed as the social event of the season for high school students. The gentlemen came in their rented tuxedos and the ladies came out dressed in the latest styles. Before the dance, students had the opportunity to dine at Walker's Fine Foods and Spirits with the Junior class picking up part of the tab. After the meal, student headed to the Community Center for a night of fun and dancing. Kristi Wentworth and Mike Hammer were crowned Queen and King respectively with the usual pomp and circumstance that takes place TOP Monique Cranston and Charlie Jones serve punch to the guests at Prom ABOVE: Dawn Tonga and Kyle Hahn smile for a picture TOP RIGHT Ivory's lead guitar player lets loose with an energetic solo BOTTOM RIGHT: The theme of Prom; The Best of Both Worlds Prom 27

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OKLAHOMA! is OK! A capacity crowd was present on Tuesday April 7. 1987 at the FHS auditorium for the vocal and drama departments' version of Roger's and Hammerstien’s OKLAHOMA! Oklahoma! was set in the Oklahoma territory during one hot summer Into the play wanders a jealous Curly, played by Mike Shaeffer. who was trying to win the heart of Laurie, played by Sara Amdahl.from Judd, who was portrayed by Jason Pulscher Meanwhile, traveling salesman Hauchum. who was being played by Richard Hagel. was trying to win over Ado Annie, portrayed by Sonjia Nester. from Will, played by Danny Sutton, while a watchful Aunt Eller, played by Kara Johnston, does her best to protect Laurie from the wooing ways of a traveling salesman At the ranch, the ladies carefully prepared and packed their picnic baskets to be auctioned off that evening at the barn dance. As the auction progressed, the bidding became more and more heated as the bidders sought out the basket of the girl they loved. After the auction, the dancing and romancing climaxed at the conclusion of the play when Ado Annie and Will end up together after Judd dies of self inflicted wounds Curly ended up with Laurie and their new found love ended the play in an outstanding theatrical production. TOP The Kansas City boys.fleft to right): Chad Johnston. Ronnie Gour- neau. Steve May. Danny Sutton. Rus- sell Hofkamp. Brett Ketcham. and Charlie Jones LEFT: The girls sing Many a New Day with Laurie, who is being played by Sara Amdahl. FAR RIGHT Ado Annie tries to save Gertie from an Oklahoma Hello from Will as Allie Hackum watches with a look of disgust on his face RIGHT: Curly and Laurie seal their love with a kiss Musical 29