Fort Benton High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Fort Benton, MT)

Text from Pages 1 - 128 of the 1981 volume:

The 1981 Pioneer Fort Benton High School Fort Benton, Montana Volume 57 High School Classes - 9 Events - 33 Clubs -47 Sports - 7 Elementary And Middle School Classes - 93 FBHS 1981 FBHS 1981 Pioneer Staff Editorial Board BUSINESS MANAGER Cathy Chamberlain SPORTS EDITOR Wallis Merger PHOTO EDITORS Michael Jones Leslie Dailey ACTIVITIES EDITOR Mary Sue Polanchek ORGANIZATIONS EDITOR Olga Erickson CLASSES EDITOR Mike Wigger ADS SUBSCRIPTIONS Rhonda Emmett SENIOR SECTION Lorna Nagengast COPY EDITOR Carolyn O'Hara MUSIC EDITOR Dan Reid LAYOUT EDITOR Jill Carver PRODUCTION STAFF Gene Walborn Jeff Davison Ida Croft Susan Allard Shawn Lenington Shelly Kraemer Beth Bylund Carolyn Stephenson ADVISOR John O. Jones Olga Erickson. Beth Bylund. Carolyn Stephenson. Ida Croft and Cathy Chamberlain. Lorna Nagengast. Jill Carver. Rhonda Emmett and Mary Sue Polanchek. Thanks To Our Sponsors And Advertisers Wallis Merger and Shelly Kraemer. THE TRIALS AND JOYS EACH ONE OF US FACE AS WE CLIMB THE LADDER EACH STEP A YEAR BEHIND US AS WE PREPARE FOR THE NEXT EACH STEP FULL OF FUN AND FRUSTRATION LOOKING BACK DOWN AT THE STEPS, ITS A CLIMB NONE OF US WOULD WANT TO MISS Richard Albrecht Gary Benjamin Kevin Bokovoy Joe Branlelie Kelly Brucker Duane Bushman Mark Cappis Stanley Chamberlain Dee Chenoweth Aric Curtiss Jan Deck Dayle Flynn Veronica Fuller Jennifer Good Jim Haagenson Corey Haugen Greg LaBelle Lora LaBelle Debbie Lambott Becky Lane Diane Larson Michelle Lohse Shan Hinkle Robert Hodges Brenda Jolley Kathi Kraemer Robert Naeseth Julie Nagengast Becky Nicholson Dawn Seright Eugena Sheldon John Siebenaler Jon Lopp Scott Meissner Billy Madsen Steve Streit Mary Tacke Danny Whitehorn Andy Mousel Jody Olofson Gail Polanchek Griff Richard Eugi Wood Ralph Bohl Greg Bushman Dean Allen Lorraine Ayers Beth Bylund Kelly Cassutl Cathy Chamberlain Gary Creek Ida Croft Leslie Dailey Jeff Davison Jodi Feltz Shannon Decker Terry Ferda Mitch Frieling Wayne Fuller Marty Gardner Donna Haxby Gail Hume Blaine Jolley Mike Jones Steve Kassmeier Cindy Kelly Mike Kindzerski Rona Lauhach Shelly Kraemer Rod Kuglin Clyde Leazenby Lance Loving Evan Lozon o 14 L 5 J STORE Groceries - oil gas - friendly service LOMA+ MONTANA CONNIES COIFFURES AND PALACE BARBER SHOP 1524 Eronf St Fort Benton. Ml 59442 - Connies 5041 GREAT FALLS PCA FBLA In one building to serve YOU 1309 9th Ave NW PO. Box 1459. Great Falls Ml 59403 761 3311 16 RFNNINDUSTRY 1119 20th Street. Fort Benton Ml 59442 622 3344 manufacturing and distribution of farm equipment for the wheat areas of Northwestern United States and Canada + + Autographs - SI Kit Bobick fu A Jill Carver '- TEXttAE iI1 trU Renee Allen Dean Bomgardner £ CJU Jz.- Steve Clark £oju Qsvu OuntridL Lori Arnold Ron Carlstrom C HSnjd-A L r-i mxX i Ronda Emmett ( u tyvoam. fll rU Olga Erickson Paris Everson J)«M J ljdM Scott Fjelsted cdl AuuJLuvp- Brenda Frieling tj fauiea. k?al otUnrrL Becky Good Wendy Hodges Jed Ferguson Mike Gessaman 20««t lrfj$nf Brian Jolley 19 1. Susan Allard Suzie R urine 2. Renee Allen Ester 3. Lori Arnold 4. Tim Westphal Tiny Tim 5. Dean Bomgardner Rummy 6. Ron Carlstrom 7. Jill Carver Snuffy 8. Steve Clark Robo y 9. Ronda Emmett Ony ooh 10. Olga Erickson Oge i A Paris Everson Buster 2Jeff Ferguson Fergy 3. Scott Fjelsted Bum Out 4. Brenda Frieling French Fry 5. Mike Gessaman 6. Becky Good Goodie 7. Wendy Fiodges Wen da 11 Sue 8. Brian Jolley B. J. 9. Con Kelly Raleigh 10. Dan Kostelnik Danno 21 frJLj u Con Kelly Jackie Lippert Wallis Morger JjcX) iLMJr Dan Kostelnik Martin Mousel cjA Jujri Shawn Lenington Julie Meer Brad Myers Janet Myers Jordan MarySue Polanchek Debbie Stephenson £jt not. a Lorna Nagengast Bob Schraner Glen Stewart Cduty- %« ■ Carolyn O Hara OOAAUVN ?. Vern Spaabeck J yxjUL- O. Chris Stone . Shawn Lenington Killer 2. Jackie Lippert Jake 3. Cheri May Lynn 4. Julie Meet Squirt 5. Wallis Morger Wally 6. Martin Mouse! Lucas 7. Brad Myers 8. Janet M. Jordan 9. Lorn a Nagengast 10. Carolyn O'Hara Ace I. Mary Sue Polanchek Sue 2. Bob Schraner Shrane Brain 3. Vern Spaabeck Censored 4. Deb Stephenson Deb 5. Glen Stewart Stew 6. Chris Stone Boner 7. Bob Tadej Bad Bab Billy Bob 8. Lynnette Thisselle Netter 9. Doug Valline Kangaroo 10. Guy West West 25 I— Robert Tadej djjMutfc' rkuHLii Lynnette Thisselle i bujo. uj Doug Valline Guy West I� ' Tim Westphal Mrs. Pat Heydon Mr. Jack Lepley 26 Fever 1. Everybody gets into the swing of things at Benton High. 2. Sophomores explode with first place! 3. Mount St. Helens Ash Protection. 4. Sho Gun! 5. Popeye brings the Seniors a strong second Homecoming Queen And Her Court 1. FRESHMAN PRINCESS Mary Frances Tacke 2. SOPHOMORE PRINCESS - Robin Worrall 3. JUNIOR PRINCESS Lorraine Ayers 4. HOMECOMING QUEEN 1980 - Debbie Stephenson, senior 5. Freshman Candidates: Mary Frances Tacke. Lara LaRelle. Shelly Lohse. Jodi Olafson 6. Sophomore Candidates: Dawn Jenson. Robin Worrall. Tami Le- pley. Monica Tacke. 7. Junior Candidates: Donna Haxby. Lorraine Ayers. Rona Lau bach. Shelly Kraemer. 8. Senior Candidates: Lynnette Thisselle. Carolyn O’Hara. Debbie Stephenson. Julie Meer. 30 wc Special Events I9SI Junior-Senior Prom Queen Brenda-K Dean Seniors Brenda Frieling and Dean Bomgardner (center couple) reign over annual prom. Setting was done in black, white, and silver. Theme Of Junior Formal Years From Now” Council Sponsors Longhorn Day Food, Fun, Folly I 1 President Sue Guides Day F.B.E.A. Carnival School Clubs And Groups Hold Spring Carnival fAr. Mr. K Im lerv rg L (iff Fcr .is reran. on ri Srtrfch $eek� ny S le JAIL A F r er J lficktt = 5 minute: ■ Oregon Trip 1981 39 1981 Commencement Dr Saralee Visscher, Speaker Class Motto: With the light of today We'll explore the path of tomorrow. Class Flower-. White Baby Rose Class Colors: light Blue and Royal Blue 41 ALLARD. Susan 3 29 61. Annual Staff 4 Rodeo Club 2. 3. 4 Booster Club Award-4 ALLEN. Renee 10 6 62. Cannon Report 3. 4. B Club I. 2. 3. 4 Pep Club-1. 2. 3. 4 Senior High Chorus-1. 4 Senior High Band-1. 3 Pep Band I, 3 District Music Festival-3 Gymnastics Mgr-1 Prom Royalty Candidate-2 ARNOLD. Lori-10 18 63. Pep Club-2. 3. 4 Track Mgr 3 BOBICK Kitrina10 12 62. Senior High Chorus I. 2. 3 Senior High Band I District Music Festival-1. 2. 3 Gymnastics 2 Golf-2 North Cen- tral Regional Math Contes-2 Girls Ensemble-2 BOMGARDNER. Dean. 11 7 62. B Club 3. 4 Boys Basketball I. 2. 3. 4 Football I. 2. 3. 4 Captain Football 4 Prom Royalty King 4 Booster Club A ward-4 CARLSTROM. Ron 11 16 62. B Club 3. 4 Intramural Basketball 3. 4 Boys Basketball I. 2 Football I. 2. 3. 4 Booster Club Award-4 CARVER. Jill-12 13 62. Annual Staff 4 (typography editor) Cannon Report-1. 2 (editor-in-chief) Senior High Chorus-1 District Music Festi- val-1 Homecoming Royalty Princess-3 Advertising and Display Contest Award for clothing design-1 Booster Club A ward-4 Outstanding Busi- ness St udent-4 CLARK. Steve-7 8 6!. B Club-3. 4 Intramural Basketball-1. 2. 3. 4. Football-1. 2. 3. 4. Heisey Award-4 EMMETT. Ronda I l l 7 62. Annual Staff 3. 4 Cannon Report . 2. 3. 4 Sci. Club-3 Pep Club-3. 4. Student Council-4 Track-3 Girls State-3 Heisey Award-3 George Sulvester Ackerson Memorial-4 June Crane Memorial Scholarship-4 V.F.W. Auxiliary Scholarship-4 Booster Club A ward-4 ERICKSON. Olga Annual Staff 2. 3. 4 B Club 1.2. 3. 4 Pep Club-2. 3. 4 Senior High Chorus-3 Senior High Band-1. 2. 3 Pep Band-1. 2. 3 District Music Festival-1. 2. 3 Golf-1. 2. 3. 4 Homecoming Roylaty Candidate-1 (princess). 2 (candidate) Prom Royalty Candidate 4 Cheerleading- . 2. 3. 4 Girls State-3 Class Officer-1 (sec.) Key Club Sweetheart-1 Kiwanis Scholarship-4 Booster Club Award-4 EVERSON. Paris 7 8 62. B Club-3. 4 Senior High Chorus-1. 4 Dist. Music Festival-4 Intramural Basketball I. 2. 3. 4 Track I. 3 BBS Mgr-1. 2. 3. 4 FERGUSON. Jeff-1 l l 1 62. B Club-1. 2. 3. 4 Student Council-1.2. 3.4 Boys Basketball-1. 2. 3. 4 Football-1. 2. 3. 4 Track-1. 2. 3. 4 Captain Football and Basketball-4 Prom Royalty Prince-3. 4 Boys State-3 Honor Student-1. 2. 3. 4 2nd Team All-State Boys Basketball-2 1st Team All- Conference Boys Basketball-2 1st Team All-Conference Football Quar- terback and Defensive End. 2nd Team All-State Football. 1st Team All- Conference Boys Basketball. 1st Team All-State Boys Basketball-3 1st Team All-Conference Football Defensive End. 1st Team All-State Foot- ball Defensive End. 1st Team All-Conference Boys Basketball 1st Team All-State Boys Basketball. Shrine Game. MT-WY All-Star Game-4 Ken Lundy Track Award-4 Rock Hounds Scholarship-4 American Legion-4 Longhorn Award-3. 4 Booster Club Award-4 FJELSTAD. Scott-5 20 63. Boys Basketball I Golf 2. 3. 4 FRIELING. Brenda-5 29 63. Cannon Report-3. 4 B Club-2. 3. 4 Pep Club-1. 2. 3. 4 Senior High Chorus-1. 2. 3. 4 Senior High Band-1 District Music Festival-3 Gymnastics-1. 2. 3. 4 Girls Basketball- Man- ager Girls Basketball-2. 3 Prom Royalty-2. 3 Queen-4 Cheerleading-4 Booster Club A ward-4 GESSAMAN Mike 11 2 62 1981 Class GOOD. Rebecca Rae 10 11 62. B Club I. 2. 3. 4 Pep Club I. 2. 3. 4 National Honor Society-2. 3. 4 Senior High Band-1. 2. 3 Pep Band-1. 2. 3 District Music Festival-1. 2. 3 Girls Basketball I. 2. 3. 4 Track-1. 2. 3 Cheerleading-1. 2. 3. 4 Class Officer Treasure 2 Vice President-3 President-4 Student Aide-2. 3. 4 880 State Champs. 880 Medely Relay State Champs-1 Northern A Track Champs-1 Northern A Track Champs-2 440 Relay Champs-3 Northern B Champs-3 American Le- gion-4 Longhorn Award-3. 4 Booster Club Award HODGES. Wendy-2 27 62. Pep Club-3 Senior High Chorus-1 JOLLEY. Brian-6 8 62. Senior High Band I Intramural Basketball-3. 4 Football-4 Track-2. 3. 4 football(manager)-2. 3 Booster Club Award-4 JORDAN. Janet (Myers)-3 20 62. Senior High Chorus-1. 2 Gymnas- tics-1. 2 Homecoming Royalty Candidate-1 Cheerleader-3 KELLY. Con-10 23 62. B Club-3. 4 Intramural Basketball-1. 2. 3. 4 Football-1. 2. 3. 4 Class Treasurer-2 Heisey Award-4. Longhorn A ward-4. Booster Club Award KOSTELNIK. Dan-4 8 63. Science Club-3. 4 Senior High Band-2. 3 Pep Band-2. 3 District Music Festival-2. 3 American Legion Auxiliary Scholarship-4. MSU Mechanical Engineering Dept. Scholarship 4. Na- tional Merit Scholarship-Letter of Comendation-4 LENINGTON. Shawn K-5 14 63. Annual Staff 4 B Club-1. 2. 3. 4 Senior High Chorus-3. 4 District Music Festival-3. 4 State Music Festi- val-4 Speech and Drama-4 Rodeo Club-1. 2. 3. 4 Girls Basketball-1. 2. 3. 4 Track-1. 2. 3 Prom Royalty Princess-4 Cheerleader-1. 2 Dawson Community College Basketball Scholarship-4 House of Rep. Legislative Page-4 Booster Club Award LIPPERT. Jackie-4 4 63. Cannon Report I. B Club-1. 2. 3. 4 Pep Club 1. 2. 3. 4 Student Council-1. 2. tres.. V.P.. Gymnastics-1. 2 Girls Basketball-1. 2. 3. 4 Track I. 2. 3. 4. (captain) Homecoming Royality-3. Cand. Prom Royality-3. Cand. Cheerleader-1. 3. 4 Girls State-3 Del. Team All-Conf. Girls Basketball-1980 Longhorn Award-3. 4 Outstand- ing Business Student-4 Booster Club Award MAY. Cheri (Larkin)-1 4 63 Annual Staff-1. 2. 3 Key Club I. 2 Sci- ence Club-1. 2 Pep Club-1. 2. 3 Senior High Chorus-1. 4 Track-1 Cheerleading-1. 2. 3 Class officer-sec. -1 tres -1 Transfer-Geraldine-4 MEER. Julie Kae-7 28 63. Cannon Report-!. 2. 3. 4 B Club I. 2. 3. 4 Pep Club-1. 2. 3. 4 Senior High Chorus-1. 2. 3. 4 District Music Festival-3. 4 Speech and Drama-3 Gymnastics-1. 2. 4 Track-1 Man- ager-Girls Basketball-1 Homecoming Royalty Candidate-4 Cheer- leader-4 Heisey Award-3. 4 Booster Club A ward-4 MORGER. Wallis Gerette-12 1 63. Annual Staff-3. 4 Cannon Report 3. 4 B Club I. 2. 3. 4 Pep Club-1. 2. 3. 4 National Honor Society-2. 3. 4 Senior High Band- . 2. 3 Pep Band-1. 2. 3 Dist. Music Festival-1. 2. 3 Gymnastics-1 Girls Basketball-1. 2. 3. 4 Track-2 Golf-1 Cheerleading- 2. 3. 4 Key Club Sweetheart-2 V.F.W. Voice of Decocracy-4 U.S. Air Force Academy Appt.-4 Fox Scholarship U of M 4 Booster Club Award- 4 MOUSEL. Martin 5 16 63. Sci. Club 3. 4 Who’s Who 4. M.A.A. Cert, of Achievment-3 H.S. Week Academic Trophy-4. V.F.W. Scholarship-4 MYERS. Brad-2 20 62. B Club 3. 4 Boys Basketball I. 2. 3. 4. Football 1. 2. 3. 4 Track-1. 2. 3. 4. Prom Royalty-2 Booster Club Award-4 NAGENGAST. Lorna-2 13 63. Annual Staff-4. B Club-1. 2. 3. 4. Sci Club-4 Pep Club-1. 3. 4 Sr. Chorus-3. 4 Madrigals 4 Dist. Music Fest.- 4. State Music Fest -4 Gymnastics-1 Track-1 Booster Club Award-4 O’HARA. Carolyn-7 8 62. Annual Staff-4 B-Club-I. 2. 3. 4 Pep Club- I. 2 Senior High Chorus-1. 3. 4 Madrigals 4 Gymnastics-1. 2 Girls 42 Directory Basketball I. 2. 3. 4 Homecoming Royalty-Candidate-2. 4 Prom Royalty Princess-2 Longhorn Award-4 Girts Basketball Longhorn Leadership Award. Pioneer Insurance Freethrow Award. Booster Club Award POLANCHEK. Mary Sue-1 2 63. Annual Staff-4 Cannon Report-1.3. 4 B Club I. 2. 3. 4 Pep Club-1. 2. 3. 4 SEnior High Chorus-1. 2. 3. 4 Madrigals 4 District Music Festival-1. 2. 4 Student Council-1. 2. 3. 4 (President) Track Gymnastics Mgr-1 Homecoming Royalty I. 2-prin- cess Prom Royalty-4 (princess- Cheerleader-1. 2. 3. 4 Girls State-3 (alternate) Class Officer-2 (president). 4 (vice president) Booster Club Award SCHRANER. Bob 12 31 62. B Club 3. 4 Senior High Chorus I. 2. 3. 4 District Music Festival-1. 2. 3. 4 Speech and Drama-4 Intramural Basketball-3. 4 Football-3. 4 Longhorn A ward -3 Heisey Award-3. 4 Booster Club Award SPAABECK. Vern-11 25 62. Intramural Basketball-1. 2 Heisey Award- 3 STEPHENSON. Deb-12 12 62. Cannon Report 3. 4 Annual Staff-4 Sci- ence Club-3. 4 Pep Club-3. 4 Speech and Drama-3. 4 Homecoming Queen-4 Transfer Student-2 DeMolay Memorial Scholarship-4 STEWART. Glen-9 4 63. National Honor Society-3. 4 Student Council- 3. 4 Class Officer-1. 2. 3. 4 North Central Regional Math Contest-2. 4 Longhorn Award-3. 4 Honor Student-1. 2. 3. 4 D.A.R. Delegate Bausch and Lomb Science Award MSU College of Engineering Scholarship Greater University Scholarship Outstanding Chemistry Student-3 Mark Perry Drafting-4 1st State Bank Scholarship-4 STONE. Chris-2 25 63. B Club-1. 2. 3. 4 (president) National Honor Society-3. 4 Boys Basketball-2. 3. 4 Golf-1. 2. 3. 4 Class Officer I (president) North Central Regional Math Contest-4 Dale Nottingham Scholarstic Athlete Award-2. 4 Civil Engineering Scholarship 4 Jaycee Scholarship-4 University Scholarship 4 1st State Bank Scholarship 4 MSU Presidential Scholarship 4 Booster Club Award TADEJ. Bob-5 12 63. Intramural Basketball-3 THISSELLE. Lynnette-3 28 63. B Club-1. 2. 3. 4 Senior High Chorus I. 3. 4 Madrigals 4 District Music Festival-3. 4 State Music Festival-4 Speech and Drama-2. 3. 4 Gymnastics-1 Girls Basketball I. 2 Track-1. 2. 3. 4 Track Co-Captain-4 Homecoming Royalty Cand-3. 4 Prom Royalty Princess-3 Cheerleader-3. 4 Class Officer- 2 (secretary) 3 (secretary) Heisey Award-3. 4 Longhorn Award-3. 4 Booster Club Award VALLINE. Doug-10 5 61. B Club-4 Senior High Chorus-1. 4 District Music Festival-4 Boys Basketball-2 4 Track-1. 2 Booster Club Award WEST. Guy 4 29 62. B Club I. 2. 3. 4 Basketball I. 2. 3. 4 Football I. 2. 3. 4 Golf- I. 2. 3. 4 Football Captain 4 Class Officer-2 (sec.) 4 (treas.) North Central Regional Math Contest-4 Football-2nd- Team All Con- ference-2. 3 Dick Hudson Leadership Award Basketball 2nd Team All Conference Pioneer Free Throw Award Booster Club Award WESTPHAL. Tim 1 14 63. B Club-3. 4 Intramural Basketball-3. 4 Foot ball-2. 3. 4 Transfer Student-2 Booster Club Award Leadership Service I. Olga Erickson was recipient of kiwanis Scholarship presented by Gail Stensland. 2. Rhonda Emmett received award from Lillian Nagengast. 3. Mr. Kindzershi flanked on each side by Pany kostelnik and Martin MouseI who received MSU scholarships in science and math. f I. Dan Reid will go this summer to a music camp Award was presented by Marion Smith The Merne Parsons scholarship provides monies for the camp 2. Doug Ferguson presents drafting award to Glen Stewart. 3. Chris Stone receiving First Bank Scholarship from President Joseph Moorse. Honored At Awards Program . LONGHORN AWARD: J. Ferguson. C. Stone. G. Stewart. B. Good. M. Jones. Mr Meissner presenter. J. Lippert. C. Chamberlain. L. Thisselle. 2. HFISFY AWARD: Mr Taylor presenter. J. Meer. G. Hume. M. Mckinlay. D. Reid. L. Thisselle. B. Schraner. k. Cassell- 622-3723 0 4 0 Fori Benton MT Gift Wall - Cards - 1418 Front 1512 Front $t. Fort Benton Ml Phone 622 5456 Enjoy TV 0 0 FORT BENTON CABLE TV PRICE-RITE THRIFTWAY GROCERY AND MEAT 1520 Front St.. Ft. Benton 622-3341 - grocery-meat-gift PIONEER MERCANTILE CO. 1700 Front St. Fort Benton MT Office 622-3317 Ladies Apparel - 622-3318 Mens Apparel 622-3319 TASTEE FREEZE 1719 Jasiee Burgers. Fries. 622 507! Fori Benton. Montana 59442 Boston Shakes. Sandwiches VIELLEUX INSURANCE AGENCY P.O. Box 30$ Fori Benton. Montana 59442 Stephen K. Vielleux Telephone 622-5 33 MISSOURI RIVER LUMBER COMPANY JANSSEN'S RIVERSIDE MORTUARY 46 1312 Front Street Ft Benton. MT 59442 622-3663 1103 Front Street Fort Benton. Montana 59442 622 5212 H.S. Clubs FORT BENTON SPONSORS FRED'S TOGGERY GERTS BEAUTY SHOP THREE RIVERS IMPLEMENT HO PARTS SUPPLY D. AND K. DISTRIBUTORS FARMERS UNION INSURANCE PATRICIA A. ZANTO SCHMIDT GILBERT 6 JUNGERS RIVER PRESS NORM S LANES S BAR CAL S SAND REC K'S AUTO PARTS STORE-NAPA FORT BENTON MOTOR COMPANY GRAND UNION HOTEL GERALDINE SPONSORS THOMPSONS GENERAL STORE BOBS EXON SERVICE RUBY'S GERALDINE CAFE 48 wm Varsity Football FRONT Lynnette Thisselle. NEXT Mary Sue Polanchek. BACK- Julie Meet. Brenda Friel ing. Leslie Dailey. Cheerleaders J. V. Football Sfrr Add Spirit To Our Sports FRONT: Dawn Jensen. Karina Keeler. BACK: Debbie Lambott. Veronicak Fuller. Not Pictu red-J. V. Basketball Wrestling TOP TO BOTTOM: Karina Keeler. Dawn Jensen, tugena Sheldon Paula Good. Jennifer Good. Gail Polanchek. Tammi Lepley. Varsity Basketball Becky Good Jonna Witt Olga Erickson Wallis Morger Jackie Lippen 49 Jackie Lippert. Olga Erickson. Jeff Ferguson. M.S.U. High School Week Dan Kostelnik. Chris Slone. Marlin Mouse!. Glen Stewart. National Honor Society U. Of M. Days Wallis Merger $ Becky Good. Boys 5 Girls State 50 Chris Stone. Gary Creek. Glen Stewart. Mr. Gasser. Kelly Cassuit. Wallis Merger. Cathy Chamberlain. Becky Good. Wouldn't You Like To Be A Pepper Too? Pep Club BACK ROW-. Mr. Taylor, sponsor. Jackie Lippert. Renee Allen. Gail Hume. Ronda Emmett. Becky Good. Wallis Morger. Debbie Stephenson. Julie Meer. Mary Sue Polanchek. Jane! Sykes. Ida Croft. Dawn Jensen. Karina Keeler. Micelle Louse. Becky Lane KNEELING: Jody Olafson. Eugena Sheldon. Gail Polanchek. Mary Tacke. Cindy Kelly. Maureen Dailey. Jennifer Good. Kathi Kraemer. Angie Meissner. Robin Worrall SITTING: Lorna Nagengast. Olga Erickson. Tami Lepley B-Club 51 Back row: Jackie Upperl - Vice Pres.. Mary Sue Polanchek Pres.. Lorraine Ayers sec., Ron a Laubach -treas.. row 3: Rhonda Emmet I. Jeff Ferguson. Glen Stewart, row 2: Paula Good. Leslie Dailey. Marta Ferguson, front row. Jennifer Good. Michelle Lohse. Becky Lane 1980-SI Student Council 4 Don ’t look so excited. Mary Sue Polanchek. president of the Student Coun cil. 52 Student council meeting to decide if there should be Freshman prom royalty. GREAT FALLS SPONSORS WESTERN LIVESTOCK AUCTION GREAT FALLS US EMPLOYEES ECU PINSKI BROS INC CURIOSITY SHOP WESTGATE BARBER SHOP GILLESPIE REAL ESTATE PIN CUSHION WELLS REALTY BECKMANS Our Town-Birth Place Of Montana Denise McFarland 622-5082 53 54 1. FRONT ROW: Rena Laubach. Ida Croft. Jana LaBelle and Kelly Worrall. MIDDLE ROW Cindy Kelly. Lesley Dai ley. Renee Allen. Donna Haxby. Jonna Witt. Loraine Ayers. Jan Deck. BACK ROW: Janet Sykes. Ronda Emmett. Cathy Chamberlain. Lance Loving. Gary Creek. Dan Reid. Mark Cappis. 2. CANNON REPORT ADVISOR Mrs. Lulf. 3. Kelly McKeever sports writer and Mark Cappis-reporter. 3. FRONT: Editor-in-chief Cathy Chamberlain. BACK: Janet Sykes-cir- culation manager. Gail Flume-news re- porter. Mary Sue Polanchek-Feature Editor. Cannon Report Developes New Format C.R. Staff And Students Like Results I. Senior Advisor-Ronda Emmett and Editor-in-chief-Cathy Chamberlain. 2. Kim Emmett. Kelly Worral and Jana LaBelle reporters. Editor for Middle School Amy Chamberlain (not pic- tured) above: Shawn Lenington. Lynnette Thisselle Humorous Duo ,Midsummer's Night Dream” below: Debbie Stephenson. Bob Schraner Hu- morous Duo Or Man Adam and His Chil’en ” Drama In the first year of Drama competition. Shawn Lenington and Bob Schraner assisted veteran team members Lynnette Thisselle and Debbie Stephenson in capturing fourth place at the state tournament. All four seniors competed in Humorous Duo acting. They won their first team trophy at Helena in December. Shawn and Lynnette earned first place with a cutting from A Midsummer Nights Dream. Bob and Debbie placed seventh out of the forty-two Humorous Duo teams competing in this tournament. The second team trophy was earned at the Fort Benton Invitational. The team placed second at Geraldine and fourth at divisionals. Overall. Shawn and Lynette placed first at three invitational tourna- ments. second at divisionals and third at state. Bob and Debbie placed second at Geraldine, fifth at divisionals. seventh at Fort Benton and state. These seniors would like to thank Adam. Eve. William Shakespeare, and Mrs. O'. above: Blaine Jolley and Carrie Slade, solo- ist's below: Jon Siebenaler. Becky Lane, and Aric Curtiss: Homorous Duo 57 Front to back, left to right Becky Conrad. Dawn Se right. Dawn Jensen. Shelly Kraemer. Bobbi Stashi. Leslie Dailey. Mona Olofson. Kim Gillen. Mary Sue Polanchek. Julie Nagengast. Lavonne Huckleba. Renee Allen. Mrs. Holst. Kelly Brucher. Brenda Jolley. Becky Lane. Gail Hume. Shelly Lohse. Karina Keeler. Rona Laubach. Lorna Nagengast. Shannon Decker. Carolyn O'Hara. Julie Meer. Brenda Frieling. Bobbi Bach. Bob Schraner. Doug Valline. Paris Everson. Dean Bomgardner. Kelly McKeever. Brian Bylund. Jeff Davison. Rod Sykes. Blaine Jolley. Cal Lundy. Dean McSweeney. Mike Wigger High School Chorus District Vocal Awards Superiors Shawn Lenington Vocal Solo; Ramona Olofson - Vocal Solo; Rona Lau- bach. Blaine Jolley Vocal Duel: Jeff Davison. Lynnette Thisselle. Lorna Nagengast. Blame Jolley - Vocal Quartet Excellents Choir; Madrigals: Jeff Davison Vocal Solo; Lynnette Thisselle Vocal Solo. Julie Meer Vocal Solo; Cal Lundy Vocal Solo; Gail Hume Vocal Solo 58 State Festival People M a d r + i g a I Mrs. Holst. Jeff Davison. Mary Sue Polanchek. Cal Lundy. Lorna Hagengast. Blaine Jolley. Carolyn O'Hara. Rod Sykes. Julie Meer. Kelly Cassutt. Bobbi Siashi. Mike Wigger. 59 Front to back, left to right Leslie Willson. Ramona Olofson. Jennifer Good. Robin Worrall. Angela Meissner. Lora La belle. Gail Polanchek. Tami Lepley. Cindy Kelly. Carrie Slade. Scott Meissner. Warner McFarland. Jeff Davison. Rona Laubach. Gina Roller. Lorraine Ayers. Gary Erickson. Logan Good. Kelly McKeever. John Siebenaler. Mike Lundy. Lance Loving. Mark Cappis. Jody Olofson. Greg La belle. Steve Streit. Kelly Cassutt. Mike Kindzerski. Tom Lehman. Mark Carver. Jan Deck. Director Gary Gasser. Dan Reid. Cal Lundy. Kevin Bokovoy. Music Festival SUPERIOR. Kelly Cassutt- Trumpet solo: Leslie Wilson-Piccolo solo: EXCELLENT: Scott Meissner. Mark Cappis-Trombone duet. Kevin Bodovoy. Jeff Davison. Mi chael Lundy-Drum ensemble. Kelly McKeever. Robin Worrall. Logan Good. Gary Erickson-Sax quartet: Carrie Slade-Clarinet solo. Ramona Olafson. Jenifer Good- flute duet: Jeff Davison Trombone solo. The band received a superior in sight reading. 60 Front to back, left to right Gary Erickson. Angela Meissner. Jennifer Good. Ramona Olofson. Leslie Willson. Carrie Slade. Logan Good. Kelly McKeever. John Siebenaler. Robin Worrall. Tami Lepley. Cindy Kelly. Lance Loving. Mark Cappis. Lora Labelle. Gail Polanchek. Gina Koller. Lorraine Ayers. Mike Lundy. Jeff Davison. Scott Meissner. Warner McFarland. Greg Labelle. Tom Lehman. Mark Carver. Dan Reid. Cal Lundy. Kevin Bokovoy. Mike Kindzerski. Rona Laubach. Kelly Cassutt. Jody Olofson. Steve Streit. Director Gary Gasser. Jan Deck 61 RICHARD T RATE. BS-MSC. MED MSU Wed to A dele, children Scott 13. Chris 11. Debra 8 Hometown is East Helena. MT Instructor MSU music dept Fort Benton Superintendent of Schools. School Board Members, Administration And Faculty, Staff Of Fort Benton Schools. Willey Good. Board Chairman RA Y uRANPf 7 11 BA Biology Cone or d,a Colg MA MSU Wed lo Alice 7 24 in Ureal foils Daughter Kathleen 25. Sons Raymond 33 Richard 30 1 aught at Ureal falls High Conrad, and now ft Benton as Activity Director NO PHOTO AVAILABLE Wayne Whitehorn Charles Stewart George Lippert Sharon Good LeRoy Honrud i Joanne Witt John Good George Streit Wally Morger 62 In Memorium of VICKI MORGER School Trustee from 1973 1980 JEANNETTE NELSON District Clerk i PAT FLANAGAN. BS EMC. MA MSU Wed Walleyne 12 27 66 Three Forks. Children Casey 9. Bridget 4. Guidance Counselor. Hobbies: hunting and sports. JAMES GORDER. Elementary Principal BARBARA PIPPIN Title I Aid SUE DeLANGE Title I Aid CHRISTINE FELTZ Title I Aid SHARI TAYLOR Title I Aid JUDY LANE Middle School Secretary DAVID K MEISSNER. BS. MA Western at Dillon. Wife is Mary. Children: Angela IS. Scott 14. Hometown is Brock way. MT. High School Principal at FBHS. Hobbies: old cars, fish- ing. trap, hunting. 63 BETTY JEAN BOOTH. BS College of Great Tails. Hometown is Rock Lake. ND. Wed to Burl 11 21 62 at Ft. Benton. Daughter Katherine, age 26. At Ft. Benton IS yrs.. grade 2. Hobbies: gardening, snowmobil ing. Fishing. ALICE BROWNELL. BS (Home Ec) MSU. Hometown is Conrad. MT. Taught at Sun burst 1948-64. Came to Fort Benton in 1965. Hobbies: reading, cooking, cross- word puzzles. HARRY BUCKINGHAM. Social Science WMC Wed Kathy 1 2 81. Sons Joe 7. Will 5. by previous marriage. Teaches Am. Gov't. CWA. Civics. Geography. PE. Soc- cer Coach. Hobbies: running, pool. KATHY HUGHES BUCKINGHAM. BS (Home Ec) MSU. Hometown is Stanford. MT. Wed to Harry 1 2 81. Taught at Shel- by 2 yrs.. Libby I yr. Cut Knife. Saskatch- ewan I yr. and Ft. Benton 4 yrs. Hobbies: crafts, skiing, pool. LARRY J. COOK. BS (Science). EK (Soc. Science) EMC. Wed to Bonnie 6 20 80 at Ft. Benton. Taught at Ft. Yates. SD. Bill- ings. Conrad. Ft. Benton. Hobbies: Bonnie, hiking. Fishing, golf, outdoor sports. BETTY JEAN BYLUND. BA PaciFic Univ of OR. Hometown is Berkley. CA. Wed to Robert E. 6 8 56. Teaches grade . Taught in Forest Grove. OR. Billings, and Ft. Benton SHEILA DULLENTY. BS-NMC Children James and June ( Watt). Taught grade 4 at Scobey. Poplar, and now Ft Benton Hob- bies: gardening and canning. ROYCE CAPPIS. BA (Business) Pueblo Jr College. BS (Math) CGF. Hometown is Pueblo. CO. Wed to Pamela 113 63. Chil- dren are Mark 15. Becky 13. Dirk II. Eric 8. Hobbies: Fishing, hunting, going to cab- in. RAY LYNN ERBE. Drafting Cert NMC. BS Ind Arts MSU Wed to Joyce 3 19 76 in Denver. CO. Daughter Raelynn Marie. Taught at Winneti. Libby. Troy and Ft. Benton. Hobbies: Antique cars, hunting. 64 SYDNEJ EDWARDS. BA. PE CGE Wed to Jim. daughter Jenny Jo 2. Teaches English 7. Language Arts 8. J.V. girls basketball coach. Hobbies, running, horseback rid- ing. Jenny. DOUGLAS R. EERGUSON. BS Valley City State. MS Northern Aberdeen. SD. Wed to Judy. Children Jeff 18. Marta 15. Taught in Eairview and now in Ft. Benton — draft- ing. and PE. Hobbies: hunting, fishing, sports. I ELSIE R GIERKE. BS Northern Mont. Col lege. Married Earl 12 24 51 at Belt. Chil- dren: David Earl 26. Patrici Lynn 25. Fred L. 23. Taught at Waltham. Geraldine and Choteau. now Ft. Benton. 5th 6 6th math. 4th map skills. Hobbies, horseback riding. NO PHOTO AVAILABLE CAROLEE GILLEN JULIE HERMAN. BA U of M. Married Jay 7 24 in Great Falls. Daughter Erica 3. Teaches French I and II. Hobbies, reading, cooking, needle point. PA TRICIA ANN HEYDON. BS NMC Havre Married Lyle. Nov. 24 in Havre. Children: Tom. Lyla. David. Ann. Teaches Traffic Education. 1981 Senior Class Sponsor. Hobbies: travel, camping, golf, swimming and gardening. GARY GASSER. BS Rocky Ml College Married Pam 5 10 75 at Greybull. Wyo. Children Andrea 2. Danielle I. Teaches band, general music, music theory. Boys gymnastic coach, assistant football coach. NHS sponsor. JAY HERMAN. BS Eastern. Wed to Julie 7 24 Great Falls. Daughter Erica 3. Teach- es math 7. 8. 9. Middle School girls bas- ketball. Intramural. Middle school track. CYNTHIA HOLST. BS EMC Hometown Pelican Rapids. MN. Wed to Johnal 9 26 75 in Cour de 'Lane. ID. Son Kelly V2. Teaches vocal music K-4. 7-12. Madri- gals. Girl's Ensemble. Hobbies: fishing, bridge. 65 JOHN O. JONES. RA Rocky Ml College Wed Re mice 6 30 62 in Sunburst. Chil dren: Mike. Shelley. Robyn. Taught 2 yrs. Lovell Wyoming. Teaches typing I S II. ac counting, shorthand, advanced business Yearbook advisor. Hobbies: photography, swimming. JOHN G LEPIEY. RA and MS U of M 6th yr. at U of Oregon. Wed to Susan in Ft. Benton Children. Pamela 21. John 26. William 23. Parry 21. Tam mi 16. Teaches biology and is 1981 class sponsor. Hob bies. history. JOHN R MARTIN. BA U of M Wed to Laura. Hometown is Fayetteville. NC. Teaches social studies 7. MT History, ca reer ed.. Am. Gov’t.. CWA. Coaches girls basketball and gymnastics. Hobbies: woodworking, sports. RONALD S. JOVANOVICH RA MSU Ho metown Billings Wed to Gerry 4 6 68 in kalispell. Children Michael II. Christina 10. Teaches Am History. World History. Student Council Advisor and golf coach. COLLFFN LULF. BS NMC Havre Home town is Helena Wed to John 8 5 78 in Gt. Falls. Daughter Meghan 5. Now teach es Language Arts 7. English 8. HS journal ism. Cannon Report advisor. Hobbies. Photography. ELLEN NOTTINGHAM BA U of M.. MA MSU. Children: Dennis and Dean. Teaches grade 4 Hobbies.- traveling and bridge WILLIAM KINDZERSKI JOHN L LULF. BA NMC Havre Wife Col leen Daughter Meghan 5. Hometown is Glasgow. Teaches language, reading, so- cial studies, boy 's basketball and track coach. Hobbies: hunting, fishing, antique cars. DA VID PARCHEN (Mr P). BS MSU Wed to Patty, daughter kari Ann 2 Hometown is Gt. Falls. Teaches elementary middle school high school Art. Coaches middle school wrestling. Hobbies climbing 66 i DENNIS PATTON. BS EMC Elem Ed. CGE. Wed Sharon, children Jerome 4. Sesse 6 months Hometown is Portage MT Teach es 5 6 6 social studies, reading. PE. girls basketball coach, boys wrestling coach. Hobbies: camping. PATTY PAULSEN. BS (elem ed.) NMC. Hometown is Chinook. MT. Started teach ing 3rd grade at Ft Benton in 1969. Hob bies: bowling, sewing, and reading. DONNA M POLANCHEK. BS MCE. U of WY. Children Mary Sue 7. Gail 14. David 13. Jennifer 8 Hometown is Joplin. MT Teaches 3rd grade. Hobbies: photography and bowling. PATRICIA ANN O'MALLEY BRADY D SELLE. BA U of M Wife Kathy Hometown is Lolo. MT. Teaches Sr. High literature, composition, word clues. Coaches football and wrestling. Hobbies, all kinds of sports, camping CA THERINE SELLE. BS. ATC U of M Hus band is Brady. Hometown is Butte. MT. Teaches in resource room at Elem.. also 6th grade PE Coaches 5 8 gymnastics. Hobbies, running and hand crafts. INEZ M SMITH. 2 yr Diploma. BS NMC. Hometown is Sidney. MT. Daughter Mar jorie Has taught in rural schools in Rich land and Blaine counties and is now teaching grade 2 in Ft Benton. JOHANNA SORKNESS. BS CGE. teaching certificate Iowa State College. Sons are Stephen 27. Tom 23. Hometown is Wells - burg. I A. Now in charge of elem library and 5 6 6 grade library clubs. Hobbies: reading and crewel. JOANNE STREI7. BA MA U of M Hus band Joe Hometown is Missoula. MT. Teaches speech therapy in El Benton. Geraldine. Carter, and Loma Hobbies. needlework, cross country skiing, and raising cattle 67 DUANE R TAYLOR. BA NMC. Wed to Ka ren in Gt. falls. 1965. Hometown is Glas gow Teaches trades 6 industries, also Pep Club and 1983 class sponsor Hobbies hunting, boating, and playing pool KAREN R TAYLOR. BS NMC. MEd U of M Wed Duane on 5 7 65. Teaches PE classes and is class of 1985 sponsor. Hob bies. skiing, sewing, crochet, horseback riding. BRAD L UTTERBACK. BS EMC Wed to Suzan. son Ryan I. Hometown is Conrad. Guidance Counselor for Jr. and Sr. Hi at EBHS Head girls track coach Hobbies: playing ping pong, tennis, guitar, bowling, golf LYNN UTTERBACK. BS EMC Wed to Lin da. Children: Cory 5. Kelly I. Hometown is Conrad. Teaches reading, math, also 1986 class sponsor. B Club sponsor. Jr Hi assis tant track coach. Hobbies: skiing, golf, hunting. CAROLEEN WILLITS. BS CGE Wed to Jim Daughters Leslie 17. Maureen 16 from previous marriage Hometown is Gl. Falls Teaches grade I. She has taught I and 5 grades plus kindergarten. TERRY E WALDENBERG BS U of M Wed to Becky: Daughter Kellye 2. Hometown is Great Falls. Teaches elem science. PE and J.V. basketball coach. Hobbies: hunting, shooting, fishing, painting. KAREN WELLMAN. BS WSM Wed to Den nis on 10 21 78 in Ft. Benton Teaches kindergarten. Hometown is Laurel. MT Started teaching here in 1976. DEBORAH FULTZ Home Ec NILS YAMAMOTO 68 Julie Cook Custodian Rea trice Draper Myrtle Irwin Carol Ludeman Custodian Custodian Custodian Cary kostelnik Maintenance Engineer Leon Sherburn Maintenance Assistant Paul Violett Custodian Lois Fjelslad Cafeteria 69 Earl Gierke Bus Driver Cecil Se right Bus Driver Marjorie Se right Bus Driver Wm Kindzerski Bus Driver Leon Sherburn Bus Driver Paul Violett Bus Driver Marilyn Leazenby Bus Driver Diane Bach Bus Driver 70 MOT PICTURED Merle Se right Ralph Leazenby GIRLS VARSITY TRACK VARSITY GOLF TEAM Divisional ICC meter dash Lynnette Thisselle 2nd 2CC meter dash L ynnette Thisselle I st ICC intermediate hurdles Jackie Lippert Jrd Long Jump Jackie Lippert 2nd Shot Put Marta Ferguson-3rd 4CC meter relay Tami Lepley. Jan Deck. Jackie Lippert Lynnette Thisselle-5th place STATE ICC meter iiermediate hurdles Jackie Lippert 3rd 2CC meter dash Lynnette Thisselle-4th Shot Put Marta Ferguson 4th MEETS MSU indoor-2nd Gt. Falls (dual)-lost Highwood (17 teams)-1 st Havre (13 teams)-1st Ft. Benton Inv.-lst Chester (5 teams)-1st Conrad (6 teams)-1st DIVISIONALS 6th STATE llth BOYS VARSITY TRACK Four year letter winner: Jeff Ferguson. He set one record (42.1) in 3CC intermediate hurdles and tied one record (15.2) 11C high hurdles. Jeff scored 93 points, in- cluding 18 of the 20 divisional points and all 6 of the state team points. Boys Won two tournaments. Conrad and Fort Benton Main team members. Guy West Chris Stone Chris was medalist at the Fort Benton meet and 4th at Divisional. Guy West medalist at Cut Bank meet and medalist at Divisional meet. Both boys went to state meet. Divisional Team: Guy West. Chris Stone. Lance Loving. Greg La Belle. John Sie- benaler. Girls Main girls: Olga Erickson and Beth By lund. Olga won Fort Benton meet and went to state for the 4th time. She placed 3rd at divisional and 6th at state. Divisional Team. Olga Erickson. Beth By- lund and Gail Hume Let termen: Olga Erickson and Beth By lund. FOOT BA L L - varsity Guy West- 2nd team all conference-LB Jeff Ferguson- 1st team all conference. Def. End. Jeff Ferguson- 1st team all state-Def. End. Kelly McKeever-established new MOST YARDS RECEIVING IN A SINGLE GAME y VARSITY WRESTLING Statistics for I98C FBHS THEY 36 Valier 39 21 Cut Bank 45 43 Shelby 27 18 Conrad 32 36 Chinook 21 9 Malta 49 27 Harlem 21 42 Hays Lodgepole 18 39 Chester 18 35 Rudyard 15 Mike Kindzerski - 3rd at Div. Warner McFarland- 3rd at Div. 72 GIRLS VARSITY GYMNASTICS Ft Benton Compulsory Meet 4th Belgrade Compulsory Meet 4th Lewistown Optional 6th Colstrip 2nd Three Forks 5th State at Fort Benton 6th BOYS VARSITY GYMNASTICS Fort Benton Invitational 3rd Belgrade Invitational 2nd Lewistown Invitational 2nd Glendive Invitational 3rd ST A TE 3rd GIRLS VARSITY BASKETBALL FBHS THEY 48 Lewistown 62 37 Shelby Tourney 41 39 ot Choteau 43 42 Lewistown 57 39 ot Choteau 43 37 Chinook 43 42 Shelby 29 56 Cut Bank 67 31 Shelby 41 38 Malta 59 62 Browning 50 40 Conrad 45 50 Cut Bank 47 52 Chinook 45 50 Conrad 40 39 Choteau 43 58 Browning 66 45 Malta 36 Tournaments 42 Malta 44 59 Shelby 50 52 Choteau 50 34 Malta 41 Jackie Lippert - All conference BOYS VARSITY BASKETBALL FBHS THEY 64 Browning 56 80 Chester 95 68 Cut Bank 48 79 Chinook 63 65 Conrad 66 73 Choteau 51 36 Shelby 35 70 Browning 65 58 Malta 54 69 Cut Bank 39 5 7 Chinook 50 74 Shelby 39 50 Conrad 46 68 Choteau 66 45 Browning 43 83 Malta 46 Divisional Tourney 86 Cut Bank 62 43 Shelby Championship 41 60 Conrad 53 State Tourney 61 Circle 71 60 Three Forks 66 Overall Record 19 wins 4 loses Conference Champions: 13 wins 1 loses Northern B Tournament Champions All Conference Jeff Ferguson All Tournament M.V.P.-Jeff Ferguson 2nd Team-Guy West All State 1st Team Jeff Ferguson The 1980-SI Longhorns proved to them selves that teamwork, mental discipline, enthusiasm, and hardwork are all that is needed to overcome personal limatations and adversity. Congratulations to the players and good luck in the future. Coach Cook Varsity Football Back row. left to right: Coach Mr. Brad Utterback. Coach Mr. Gary Gasser. Mike Wigger. Con Kelly. Tim Westphal. Rod Sykes. Jeff Ferguson. Mitch Frieling. Jeff Davison. Blaine Jolley. Dean Bomgardner. Head Coach Mr. Mels Yamamoto. Coach Mr Brady Selle Second row. left to right: Gary Erickson. Danny Reid. Gene Walborn. Mike Kindzerski. Kelly McKeever. Gary Creek. Rick LaBelle. Brad Myers. Bob Nelson. Mike Jones. Cal Lundy. Greg Schraner. Front row. left to right Manager Dale Flynn. Brian Jolley. Kelly West. Ron Carlstrom. Warner McFarland. Andy Taylor. Guy West. Lyle Fatz. Logan Good. Bob Schraner. Dean McSweeney. 1 First year Head Coach Mr Nets Yamamoto did a fine job with the boys varsity football team this year 2 Assistant Coach Mr Gary Gasser helped the team tremendously. 3. Assistant Coach Mr Brad Utterback also assisted the head coach and did a good job for also being a first year coach Junio' VarsitY Payers: Back row. left to right Coach Mr. Brad Utterback. James Walker. Greg LaBelle. Dean McSweeney. Blaine Jolley. Cal Lundy. Jeff Davison. Rick LaBelle. Mike Jones. Stan Chamberlain. Mark Cappis. Ron Clark. Kevin Bokovoy. Coach Mr Brady Selle. Second row. left to right Joey Bramlette Mgr Scott Meissner. Steve Streit. Aric Curtiss. Bill Madsen. Mike Kindzerski. Danny Reid. Gene Walborn. Eugi Wood. Front row. left to right; Mike Lundy. Jon Lopp. Grif Richard. Greg Schraner. Logan Good. Brian Jolley. 76 Junior Varsity Girl's Basketball Back row. left to right: Coach Sydney Edwards. Gail Polanchek. Kim Carlstrom. Jennifer Good. Laura LaBelle. Manager Monica Tacke. Second row. left to right. Jan Decker. Tami Lepley. Mary Francis Tacke. Jody Feltz Front row. left to right: Jodi Olafson. Kim Gillen. Maureen Dailey. Angela Meissner. Varsity Girl’s Basketball Left to right: Lesley Willson. Becky Good. Rona Laubach Mgr.. Jonna Witt. Jackie Lippert. Beth Bylund. Mr. Jack Martin-Coach. Paula Good. Carolyn O'Hara. Shawn Lenington. Lorraine Ayers. Wallis Morger. Marta Ferguson. Senior Players 78 Left to right: Becky Good 5'4 -guard. Shawn Lenington 5‘8”-center. Jackie Lippert 5'8'-center. Carolyn O'Hara 5'8 forward. Wallis Morger 5 ’4 -guard. WARNER McFARLAND (sophomore) placed 3rd at Conrad Divisionals which made him eligible for State. His overall record was 19 9 with 9 pins. He was awarded the most improved wrestler for the season. MIKE KINDZERSKI (junior) placed 3rd at the Conrad Divisionals at 119. He went on to win two matches at State, giving him an overall record of 19-6 with 10 pins. He was voted most valuable wrestler by him team mates for the second year in a row. The Longhorn Wrestlers FRONT ROW. Greg Bushman. Wayne Fuller. Clyde Leazenby. Warner McFarland. Mike Kindzerski. Mark Carver BACK ROW: Coach Brady Selle. Mike Jones. James Walker. Mitch Frieling. Kirk Reichelt. Andy Taylor. Marshall Hayworth. Coach Nils Yamamoto. Manager Lorraine Ayers. Back row. kim Gillen. Ramona Olofson. Brenda Frieling. Gina Roller. Lara Labelle. Jan Deck. Front row: Jack Martin Coach. Cindy Kelly. Julie Meer. Lesley Wilson. Diane Larson. Fort Benton 1981 Girls Gymnastics Rack row: Gene Walborn. Cal Lundy. Jeff Davison. Terry Ferda. Gary Gasser-Coach. Front row. Danny Reid. Mike Lundy. Lyle Fatz. Jon Lopp. Dane! Frieling. Fort Benton 1981 Boys Gymnastics Longhorns Shine In Left to right: Manager; Darin Baisden. Guy West. Doug Valline. Brad Myers. Dean Bomgardner. Rick LaBelle. Jeff Ferguson. Kelly McKeever. Chris Stone. Kelly West. Logan Good. Gary Creek. Coach Mr. Larry Cook. Class B Action Conference S Divisional Champs 1. Basket hound. 2. Came plan time. 3. T-E-A-M W O R K teamwork, teamwork. 4. Maybe if these guys are nice to me. I'll let 'em touch it. 5. The Magnificent Seniors and Rick. 6. If you want it. here it is. 7. Possibly a dunk 7 S A little tense. 85 Junior Varsity Front row, left to right. Steve Streit. Scott Meissner. Boh Nelson. Manager Joe Bramlette. Brian Bylund. Kevin Bokovoy. Grif Richards. Back row. left to right: Coach Mr. Terry Waldenburg. Gary Erickson. Mark Cappis. Rob Calkin. Stanley Chamberlain. Ron Clark. Dean McSweeney. Cory Hogen. Spring Sports 1981 Track I. GIRLS JRACK TEAM: Front: Lynnette Thisselle. Marta Ferguson. Tammi Lepley. Jan Deck. Rack. Jackie Lippert. Marci McKinlay. Cary Slade. Bobbie Bach and Kathi Kraemer. 2. Head Coach Brad Utterback. Manager Machelle Lohse. Assistant Coach Kathy Selle. 3. Assistant Boy 's Coach Neils Yamamato. B ii Participants Senior- B. Jolley Senior-B. Myers Senior-J. Ferguson I. BOYS TRACK TEAM Brad Myers. Brian Jolley. Jeff Ferguson. Blain Jolley (back). Joe Bramlette (front). Mark Cappis. Steve Streit. Doug Ferguson. Coach. 2. Coach Doug Ferguson. Seniors G. West O. Erickson C. Stone Coaches P. Fianagan R. Jovanovich i W 1981 Golf Team 90 91 First Bank Of Fort Benton 1502 Main. THE BIRTH PLACE OF MONTANA. Ft. Benton MT Phone 622-3351 - CHECKING ACCOUNTS SAVINGS LOANS s [JJOMUZMin WA'NKi CARLSTROM’S HARDWARE B S J CARSTROM. INC. BIO 14th Street Fort Benton MT 59442 622 3202 Stensland’s Food Center STHBIANO S FOOD CEMTIR Phone 622-3323 - Fort Benton MT 59442 It pleases us to support the Fort Benton Longhorns. BENTON HOME FURNISHINGS Carpets by-Bigelow and Taylor + Sealy Mattresses Furniture by-Flexsteel. Waldon. La-z-Boy. Charles Schnieder. Action Chairs. Lea Bedrooms. Authentic Dining. Sty line end tables + Pat and Lyle Hey don Elementary-Middle School Andrea sen. Steen Bach. Trinity Baumgartner. Jarid Brandon. Tom Bushman. Diane Burwell. Angie Cappis. Becky Carlstrom. Karen Chenoweth. Dawn Croft. Eugene Davison. Andy Eckberg. Laura Goldhan. Pat Haagenson. Dawn Hanford. Angie Hansen. Claudia Hasbrouch. Brant Ha ster. David Koslelnik. Alois Lamboit. Jim Laubach. Darrell Me Knight. Charles Mil ledge. Judy Morger. Audra Nelson. Stacey Salisbury. Shane Scheele. Shawn Southard. Kristina Stewart. David Yeager. Boone Denis Albers Billy Albrecht David Albrecht Kelly Allard Evan Allderdice Anita Allen Desiree Baisden Michael Brandon Amy Chamberlain Kathy Croft Peter Davison Donna Decker Stephanie Good Tracy Hanni Darla Haxby Cindy Johnson Shelley Jones Robert Keough Kristen Allen Henning Andrea sen Randy Atkinson Lawrence Ayers Terry Dudley Darien Eckberg Anna Eloff Kim Emmett Jay McQuire Holly Morrison Eric Mouse! Patricia Stephenson Darrell Taylor Michelle Tutt Wesley Tutt Todd Witt Heidi Wood Kelly Worrall Allen Kindzerski Josina Kostelnik Janna LaBelle Rena Laubach Garret Mcfarland William McKinlay Krissy Nagengasl Mark O'Hara Scott Rate Scot Renville James Robo Debra Rominger 97 NOT PICTURED: Vincent Heiken. Colleen Powell 7th And 8th Grade Basketball STANDING: Janna I a Belle Stephanie Good. Josina Kostelnik. Desiree' Baisden. Diane Bushman. Debra Rominger. Stacey Nelson. Audra Morger. KNEELING. Rena Laubach. Kim Emmett. Darla Haxby. Michelle Tutt. Anna Eloff. 98 STANDING: Patricia Stephenson. Darien Eckberg. Desiree' Baisden. Debra Rominger. Josina Kostelnik. Cindy Johnson. Anita Allen. Stephanie Good. Janna LaBelle. Darla Haxby. Anna Eloff. Kim Emmett. Jay Herman. Coach KNEELING: Heidi Wood. Angie Hanford. Kelly Worrall. Becky Cappis. Karen Carlstrom. Diane Bushman. Stacey Nelson. Audra Morger. Laura Eckberg. Angie Burwell. 7th And 8th Grade Basketball STANDING. Mr Flanagan. Coach. Steen Andreasen. Brant Hasbrouck. Tom Brandon. Shane Salisbury. David Polanchek. Pat Goldhahn. Alois Kostenlnik. Mark O Hara. KNEELING: Jarid Baumgartner. David Hasler. Andy Davison. Darren Rowe. Darrell Laubach. Jimmy Lambott. Gene Croft. STANDING Henning Andreasen. Randy Atkinson. Todd Witt. James Robo. William McKinlay. Allen Kindzerski. Scott Renville. Dennis Albers. Mr Flanagan. Coach. KNEELING Vince Heiken. Scott Rate. Peter Davison. Garrett McFarland. Lawrence Ayers. Jay Mcquire Mark O'Hara. 99 Middle School Soccer-Wrestling STANDING: Lawrence Ayers. Allen kindzerski. Garrett. McFarland. Scott Renville. Randy Atkinson. James Robo. Jay Mcquire. Mr. Buckingham. Coach. KNEELING: Pat Goldhahn. Jimmy Lambott. David Hasler. Gene Croft. Andy Davison. Vince Heiken. Darren Rowe. Shane Scheele. Brant Hasbrouck. Steen Andreason. Jarid Baumgartner. David Polanchek 100 STANDING: Mr. Parchen. Coach. Allen Kindzerski. Randy Atkinson. Evan Alderdice. Dennis Albers Tom Brandon. Vince Heiken. Manager. KNEELING: Garrett McFarland. Scott Rate. Lawrence Ayers. Scott Renville. SITTING: Desiree' Baisden. Becky Cappis. Debra Rominger. Shelly Newbury. Middle School Band Laura Eckberg Karen Carlstrom, Audia Merger. Becky Cappis. Darien Eckberg. Stephanie Coed. Stacy Nelson. Heidi Wood. Peter Davison David Polanchek. Steen Andreasen. Tom Brandon. Anna Eloff. Michael Brandon Scot Renville. David Hasler. Brant Hasbranck. William McKinley. David Rowe. Andy Davison. Westly Tutt. Scott Rate. Josina Kostelnik. Mark O Hara. Angie Burwell. Jurid Bumgartner. Mr. Gasser. Darrell Taylor. Lawrence Ayers. Henning Andreasen. Michelle Tutt. Alois Kostelnik. Middle School Chorus Ahawn Scheele. Charles Mcknight. Darrell Laubach. Daon Chenoweth. Dawn Haagenson. Kelly Worral. Darla Haxby. Stephanie Good. Anna Eloff Stacy Nelson. Audra Morger. Kim Emmett. Rena Laubach. Jim Lambott. Patricia Stepheson. Donna Decker. Diane Bushman. Scott Rate Janna LaBelle. Michelle Tutt. Peter Davison. Desiree Baisden. Mark O'Hara. Kelly Allard. Kathy Croft. Angie Hanford. Cindy Johnson nita Allen. Josina Kostelnik. Laura Eckberg. Nagengast. Scot Renville. Randy Atkinson. David Stewert. Colleen Powell Debra Rominger. Karen Carlstrom. Mrs Holst 101 Middle School Elem. FRONT. David Polanchek. Alois Kostelnik. Becky Cappis. BACK: Sponsor Mr. Herman. Garret McFarland. Scott Renville. Mark O'Hara Middle School Activities COAST TO COAST STORE LARSON'S PHARMACY BENTON VETERINARIAN CLINIC dr. w. d McFarland jr 999 St Charles - 9732 Fort Benton. MONT. CHOUTEAU HOUSE BAR 1410 Front St. - Ft. 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