Flandreau High School - Flyer Yearbook (Flandreau, SD)

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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

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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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LEFT: Ali (Richard Hagel) Hackum sings as the “rest ot the guys” act out the words to the song. BELOW: The “big social is interrupted for a short time by fighting but Aunt Eller (Kara Johnston) quickly gets things calmed down. LEFT: Aunt Eller pushes away a shocked All Hackum. FAR LEFT: Curly Mike Shaeffer tries to talk Jud Jason Pulscher out of tak- ing Laurie to the social. Musical 30