Fort Gibson High School - Tiger Yearbook (Fort Gibson, OK)

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I, Patty Adkins, will my outgoing and spirited personality to Jody Powell. I, Denise Alexander, will my ability to have patience with Freshmen to Mr. Brashears, who is going to need all the help he can get. I, Mark Andregg, will my awesome one-hit status and the ability to start at L.B. for FGH at 145 lbs, soaking wet, to Joseph Landers. I, James Babb, will my ability to get flip-flop whenever I need it to Jeff Spencer. I, Ginger Ballard, will the scorebook, the camera and the ability to get along with Mr. Johnson for the next two years to Betsy Easley. I, Colonel Vernal Ballew, will my awesome ability to make straight A's and my great ability to skip school to my younger brother Donnie. I, Wiley Bottger, will my ability to skip Monday football practice and get away with it to Trent Lindley. I, Ronnie Bowden, will my ability to ignore and put up with Coach Terronez to Shawn Paulk. I, Brian Boyd, will my ability to leave my hi-tops untied and wear a trench coat to the badest junior-Troy Shields. I, Kelly Bray, will my ability to be a great manager to Allen Lytal. I, Darla Briggs, will my exceedingly long arms to Troy Shields who desperately needs them. I, Kim Brown, will my ability to ride a horse and put up with coondogs to Leslie Pitchford. I, Diane Burroughs, will my ability to talk on the phone all the time to Shelly Barnett. I, Jimmy Butler, will my sexy, hairy legs and chest to Mark Martin who needs them desperately and sense of humor and good looks to my little sister, Dana. I, Karen Cahill, will my ability to remain standing for one full hour of volleyball to Pat Dause. I, Lewinda Cargill, will my sense of humor and ability to keep my mouth shut while people yell and scream at me for no reason at all to Marci Moydell and Lisa Tolbert. I, Gregory Copeland, will my ability to ride the pine and dodge spit at the same time to Mark Martin, who will need it next year. I, John Cowden, will my ability to bite any nails to Brian Clark. I, Cydney Crossland, will my ability to earn enough credits to graduate to Tommy Cox. I, Kami Daniel, will my ability to do an inverted wombat and fall down in the library for no apparent reason to Kim Bargas. I, Tony Delmedico, will my ability to complete basic training to Terry Cox. I, Lisa Dishman, will to my sister, Tracye Dishman, my ability to get out of tickets. I, Hank Dukes, will my ability to skip classes or school without getting caught to Mr. Troy Shields. I, Kevin Fallen, will my super sharp 77 GMC to Donnie Leach because his is always in the shop I, Gina Fleak, will to my little sister, Kristi, my exceeding height so everyone will stop teasing her. I, Laura Franklin, will my clean and spotless locker to David Perry. I, Becky Garrett, will my charm and sexiness to Sherry Robbins. I, Veronica Gaston, will my ability to know when I've got a good thing and keep it to Deana Brown. I, Jeff Gibbons, will my suppleness and ability to cope with this world of confornity to Shari Kestas. I, Gibbo, will my centering ability to Scott Cooper and maybe next year he'Il be able to hit the QB's hands. I, Christina Goddard, will my diaper tennis shoes Class Will to any underclassman with enough originality to wear them and a pair of binoculars to my brother, Robert, for lima bean observation. I, Kevin Godwin, will my sore flame throwing arm that throws baseballs at the speed of light to Chris Lewellen who needs all the power he can get. I, Susie Guinn, will my ability to sing extremely loud and make a fool of myself in chorus to Carol Arnett. I, Roger Hammer, will my ability to pick up women on Friday nights to my little brother, John. I, Kerrye Harp, will my seat in Mr. Walker's office to anyone that thinks they can handle it. I, Shelly Hatley, will my ability to drive safely uptown and get out of tickets to Donna Crumb. I, Mike I-Iigley, will my good looks and my ability to pick up girls on the weekends to Shawn Smith. I, Shanon I-Iornback, will my ability to keep the same guy for over two years to Rachael Cobler. I, Steve Howe, will my membership in the coyote hunters club to David Sevier. I, Mark Hoyd, will all my brains to Matt Hendrix to pass English IV. I, Michelle Hutton, will my ability to be late for first hour every day to my sister Jenny and my ability to take beatings from Greg Copeland to his sister, Stacey. I, Duane Irons, will my ability to scoop cow manure to the junior VoAg students. I, Ken Jenkins, will my ability to have a great time and to live a full high school life without drinking a drop of all those pour souls that have tO. I, Rhonda Jennings, will my ability to do things without getting caught to Danny Dominguez. I, Lynette Johnson, will my ability to have never received a warning or a ticket to both of my brothers, James Johnson and David Rosson. I, Felicia Jones, will my customers of ribbon sales to Lavon Wilkie. I, Jim Langley, will my Kawasaki 400 and all my personal belongs to Bobby Harris. I, Tammy Leach, will my unique and well known laugh to Jenny Hutton and Anita Williams. I, Larry Locke, will all my hopes, dreams and Friday nights to Mike Goats. I, Shannon McMahon, having a smile at all time, hereby do bequeath my cheer ful ways to Anita Williams and sneaky and sly ways to Rachael Cobler. I, Sheryl Majchers, will my patiences of being on the flag team to anyone who plans to be on the flag team in the coming years. I, Jackie Martin, will my ability to be late for first hour everyday to anyone who can uphold my record. I, Tammy Martin, will my ability to get my license on the first try to my brother and his best friend, Tim Martin and James Cooper. I, Tracey Miller, will my ability to stay cool on the basketball court and not get mad at the referees to Ada Ross. I, Julie Minnick, will my ability to make it through high school without going crazy to Lisa Cook, who is already crazy. I, Matt Mitchell, will my total insanity and ability to goof off in a given situation to my brother Mark. I, Julie Moffitt, will my outrageous laugh to Jenny Hutton who knows only how to smile and my ability to park on the sidewalk to Trent Lindley. I, Gregg Moydell, will my height and my ability to take pictures to Mrs. Townsend. I, Mike Nelson, will my ability to stay with one girl throughout the school year to Shawn Paulk. I, Beth O'DeIl, will my ability to embarrass Mrs. Stout to the upcoming history students and my roadmap legs to the upcoming cheerleaders. I, John Owens, will my keg of fine water to Kevin Adams. I, Gene Pennington, will my ability to put up with Coach West and his play calling to Mike Goats. I, David Perry, will nothing to anyone because of the education cutbacks in the state has forced me to give it to Uncle Sam. I, Amy Perry, will the decorations in my locker to Becky Andrews since she doesn't have any. I, Sheri Psomas, will nothing to the Junior class because of a great deal of greed, am still hoping to take it with me - they wouldn't know what to do with it anyway. I, Christopher Railey, will my ability as a senior percussionist to defeat Tulsa Unions 21 piece drum corps and win Outstanding Drum Line Award three times in competition to the 1984-85 FG Drum Corps. I, Chadwick Richardson, will my ability to take ridiculous shots during basketball practice to Mike Osborne and my black shortbed chevy to Leah Jones, who needs it desperately lsorry Georgel. I, Scott Rolland, will my ability to skip school to Doug Ragsdale. I, Donnie Rose, will my ability to get to school to Dannie McElmurry I, Lisa Rutledge, will to Becky Andrews the ability to pick the neatest friends Ilike the friend I've found in herl I, Lori Schevers, will my ability to have a 94 average in Mr. Cannon's class and never make an A on a test, to Becky Andrews. I, Scotti Sellmeyer, will my ability to keep a boyfriend for more than two weeks to Marty Livingston and my awesome typing ability to Tony Martin, good luck kiddies. I, Jerome Shields, will my great gambling ability to any underclassman. I, Jeff Spencer, will my dedication to stay in wrestling till the year is up to John Babb. I, Connie Stevens, will my ability to overcome my shyness to Jackie Stanley. I, Verna Tackett, will the ability to keep Mrs. Godwin mad at me all year long to next year's head cheerleader and my immense 5'2 stature to the 1984-1985 basketball team. I, Tammy Taylor, will my pterodactyl imitation and my height so that I may overlook midgets to Sherry Robins. I, Lisa Thornton, will my gasoline to get more places than my driveway to Michelle Galloway. I, Trina Thornton, will my ability to drive a car to Johnny Ray Bradley. I, Tracy Allen Townsend, will Troy Shields my Mg Midget for a weekend rendezvous with the woman of his choice. I, Jana Wade, will my shirt size to Jon Ann Winters. I, Angela Waltman, will my ability to spill everything I pick up on the person next to me and my preserverance to Sharon Polsley. I, Anita Waters, will my ability to drive a standard truck and run fast - Well . . . to Tracye Dishman. I, Marsha Wilson, will my ability to take the band to state and receive a superior rating to anyone who can fill my uniform, I, Jimmy Wineburger, will my awesome ability to play basketball to my buddy John Hammer. I, Valerie Yaffe, will my creative film-making abilities to Mr. Maher who taught me everything I know about lobbying. CLASS WILLf23

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Senior Activities High School Students. TAMMY MARTIN Att. 6 yrs. Home Economics - 4 yrs., FHA - 4 yrs., FHA Treasurer, FHA President, Who's Who Among American High School Students. MATTHEW DEAN MITCHELL Att. 5 yrs. Vo-Tech - 2 yrs., Musical - 4 yrs., Art - 5 yrs. TRACEY ANN MILLER Att. 1 yr. Basketball - 4 yrs., Softball - 3 yrs., Volleyball- 2 yrs., Student Council - 1 yr., Yearbook - 1 yr. JULIE AMBER MINNICK Att. 13 yrs. FHA - 2 yrs., School Musical, Competitive Speech, Who's Who Among American High School Students. JULIE VALENA MOFFITT Att. 12 yrs. Civic Action Club - 2 yrs., Sophomore Vice President Student Council - Sophomore Rep., Most Likely To Die Talking, Who's Who Among American High Students. GREGG MOYDELL Att. 13 yrs. Band - 8 yrs., Yearbook Photographer - 2 yrs., Newspaper Staff - 1 yr., Oklahoma All-Star Band I83, Basketball - 1 yr. MIKE NELSON Att. 12 yrs. Basketball - 4 yrs., Baseball - 3 yrs., Best Personality, Student Council - Senior Rep., Who's Who Among American High School Students. BETH O'DELL Att. 13 yrs. Cheerleader - 5 yrs., Honor Roll, SpeechfDrama - 2 yrs., WhoIs Who Among American High School Students. JOHN OWENS Att. 5 yrs. Football - 4 yrs., Track - 4 yrs., Vo-Ag - 2 yrs. Weightlifting - 4 yrs. GENE PENNINGTON Att. 7 yrs. Football - 4 yrs., Track - 4 yrs., Weightlifting - 3 yrs., Baseball - 1 yr., Who's Who Among American High School Students. AMY PERRY Att. 13 yrs. FHA - 4 yrs., Senior Student Council Rep., Civic Action Club - 2 yrs., Newspaper Staff - 2 yrs., Who's Who Among American High School Students. DAVID PERRY Att. 12 yrs. Vo-Ag - 4 yrs., Honor Roll - 1 yr., Band - 8 yrs., Golf - 3 yrs., Football - 1 yr. 22 f SENIOR ACTIVITIES SHERI PSOMAS Att. 12 yrs. Basketball - 1 yr., Track - 1 yr., Softball - 3 yrs., Golf - 2 yrs., Volleyball - 1 yr. CHAD RICHARDSON Att. 6 yrs. Fellowship of Christian Athletes President, Student Council President, Basketball - 4 yrs., Best Dressed, Who's Who Among American High School Students. SCOTT ROLLAND Att. 13 yrs. Vo-Tech - 2 yrs., Football - 2 yrs., Track - 2 yrs. DONNY ROSE Att. 5 yrs. Vo-Ag - 3 yrs. LISA RUTLEDGE Att. 6 yrs. Most Talented Girl, Basketball - 4 yrs., Competitive Speech - 4 yrs., All School Musical - 4 yrs., Who's Who Among American High School Students. PETE SATTERFIELD Att. 4 yrs. Vo-Ag - 3 lb yrs., Basketball 1 yr., Vo-Tech - 2 yrs., FFA - 3 B6 yrs. LORI SCHEVERS Att. 5 yrs. Band - 8 yrs., Yearbook Staff - 1 yr., Honor Roll, FHA - 1 yr., Who's Who Among American High School Students. SCOTTI SELLMEYER Att. 4 yrs. Basketball - 1 yr., Vo-Tech - 2 yr. JEROME SHIELDS Att. 12 yrs. Football - 4 yrs., Track - 4 yrs., Weightlifting - 3 yrs., Art - 3 yrs. JEFF SPENCER Att. 1 yr. Football - 4 yrs., Wrestling - 3 yrs., Weightlifting - 4 yrs., Track - 4 yrs. ROBERT STEEBER Att. 13 yrs. Baseball - 2 yrs., Football - 2 yrs., Competitive Speech - 2 yrs., Most Likely To Succeed, Who's Who Among American High School Students. CONNIE STEVENS Att. 13 yrs. Yearbook - 1 yr., Chorus - 1 yr., Vo-Tech - 1 yr., Who's Who Among American High School Students - 2 yrs. VERNA TACKETT Att. 13 yrs., Cheerleader 5 yrs., Honor Roll - 3 yrs., Society of Distinguished American High School Students - 2 yrs., National Merit Society - 2 yrs., Head Cheerleader - 2 yrs., Who's Who Among American High School Students 2 yrs. TAMMY TAYLOR Att. 5 yrs. Flay Corps - 3 yrs., Who's Who Among American High School Students, FHA - 2 yrs., Junior Attendant - 1982, March of Dimes Youth Council - 2 yrs. LISA THORNTON Att. 12 yrs. FHA - 4 yrs., FHA Secretary - 1 yr., Vo-Tech - HOSA Secretary - 1 yr. TRINA THORNTON Att. 12 yrs. Home Ec. - 4 yrs., FHA - 4 yrs., Art - 1 yr., Spanish - 1 yr. TRACY TOWNSEND Att. 13 yrs. Football - 4 yrs., Weight Lifting - 3 yrs., Track - 2 yrs., Who's Who Among American High School Students, March of Dimes Youth Council - 2 yrs. ALAN VANN Att. Basketball - 2 yrs., Vo-tech - 2 yrs. RHONDA VANN Att. 4 yrs. Journalism - 2 yrs., Chorus - 1 yr., Volleyball - 1 yr., Drama - 1 yr., Art - 1 yr. JANA WADE Att. 6 yrs. Mat Maids - 2 yrs., Chorus - 3 yrs. ANGELA WALTMAN Att. 13 yrs. Band - 4 yrs., Flag Corps - 3 yrs., Who's Who Among American High School Students, Prettiest Girl - Senior Class, Football Queen - Senior Year. ANITA WATERS Att. 2 yrs. Band - 4 yrs., Chorus - 3 yrs., Yearbook - 1 yr., Spanish - 1 yr. MARSHA WILSON Att. 8 yrs. National Honor Roll - 4 yrs., Who's Who Among American High School Students - 2 yrs., Senior Class President, Junior Class Vice President, Drum Majorette - 3 yrs. JIMMY WINEBERGER Att. 10 yrs. Football - 4 yrs., Weightlifting - 3 yrs., Track - 1 yr., Drama - 4 yrs., Journalism - 1 yr. VALERIE YAFFE Att. 1036 yrs., Band - 4 yrs., Who's Who Among American High School Students, Honor Roll, Journalism Staff. KELLY BRAY Att. 13 yrs. Football manager - 3 yrs., Basketball manager - 1 yr., Who's Who Among American High School Students, Newspaper Staff - 2 yrs., Baseball - 3 yrs.

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Class Pro hec p y May 11, 1989 Dear Mrs. Arnett, I was reminded of you the other day as I was shopping and ran into Kerrye Harp, who had her nine children with her. I thought you might be interested in what has happened to the rest of the class of 84. Valerie Yaffe, along with Lori Schevers, is now in California trying to make it big with their combination Valley Girl - lsod Lacoste clothing store. Kim Brown, Cydney Crossland and Ronnie Gaston have gone to the Rodeo world where they met up with John Cowden and Donny Rose, who were working as clowns. Lynnette Johnson is a professional matmaid because of her ability to yell so loudly. Angie Waltman is a professional cheerleader now for the Dallas Cowboys. Gibbo has his own dating service, featuring himself as the Ultimate male companionf' He says business is a little slow but with his two new top employees, Greg Copeland and Mike Nelson, it should pick up soon. Nevertheless, stockbroker, Mark Andregg, has little faith in the dating service and has advised his clients not to invest in it. Shelly Ford has published her own dictionary which can be read in twenty different languages. Tony Delmedico and Pete Satterfield tried to make it to high ranks in the National Guard but failed to go past basics because of Colonel Vernal Ballew. Apparently, they kept making Colonel Ballew mad by repeating in front of the ranks, Nobody does it like the Colonel. They were quickly demoted. Brian Boyd can be seen from time to time slipping around in his trenchcoat. He's doing undercover work for the Mafia. Chief of Police, Jeff Spencer, has been trying to catch Brian but can only tell who he is by his profile. Gina Fleak and Darla Briggs now coach the Red Heads basketball team. Becky Garrett and Sheri Psomas have made it to the top as a pitcherfcatcher combination for the California Curlies. Their only problem is the coach didnft want them after their hair straightened out, so they are unemployed at the time. Kelly Bray is now Chairman of the Board for Mobil, Inc. and he sees that there is plenty of low cost gas for Tammy Martin, Lisa Thornton and Trina Thronton who are traveling around the United States as National FFAX FHA promoters. Top model, Michelle Hutton, says she owes most of her success to fashion designer Renee Harkema. Hank Dukes and Ronnie Bowden are doing commercials for Budweiser. Shannon McMahon, general advertising manager for Budweiser, says the boys show a natural talent for the commercials. Kevin Fallen is manufacturing Volkswagons. Lisa Rutledge took her horse to go riding in the hills one day and hasn't been seen since. Susie Guinn is finally fat and happy at 210 pounds. Gregg Moydell has his own band that features twenty 6'5 trumpet players. Sheryl Majcher has a job as a cruise director on the Titantic II. Mike Lutz is now a full-fledged astronaut going to the moon. Felicia Jones is suing Beth O'Dell for turning her hair yellow while Beth was trying to give her a perm in her newly opened beauty salon. Mike Higley is still taking summer courses to try and pass Government. Kevin Godwin has a secretarial position with Robert Steeber's computer corporation and can now type 15 words a minute. Donna Foster and Chrissy Goddard have gone back to their home state of Texas and solemnly vow they will never return to Oklahoma again. Chad Richardson is a top politician and was doing well until reporter Connie Stevens brought out some of his 'behind scenes' activities. Ginger Ballard is now starring on Broadway in Annie Get Your Gun. Marsha Wilson is promoting Polka Dot Tennis Shoes at the New York Philharmonic Orchestra during her off times as orchestra leader. Denise Alexander is now a brain surgeon at Mayo Clinic. Jana Wade is doing very well in the opera and has the soprano lead in Madam Butterfly. James Babb and Jerome Shields enjoyed Home Ec. so much their senior year they decided to make a career of it and are now teaching in the high school. The only problem they seem to be having is Wiley Bottgerg he keeps coming back to try and learn to sew up the pants he ripped while climbing a flag pole, but he just can't seem to get it all together. Julie Moffitt and Jimmy Butler are seen regularly on the Tonight Show along with top comedian, Jeff Gibbons. They have replaced Johnny Carson and seem to keep everyone laughing. Verna Tackett is teaching English and Amy Perry is teaching a Government class at a prestigious university. Shannon Hornback and Gene Pennington have married and have two sons and two daughters that are carrying on the tradition of flag team and football players. Lewinda Cargill has finally been institutionalized, she drove herself crazy. Tracey Miller has been throwing continuous parties to celebrate Lewinda's admittance to the institution. While at one of these parties, Kami Daniel finally got so mad at Tracy Townsend, she shot him. Although Tracy was seriously injured, he did not press charges but rumor has it that he has hired a hit man, Mike Gibson, to finish her off. Roger Hammer and David Perry joined the FBI. Their first assignment was to catch embezzlers, Joe Anderson and Chris Railey, but Joe and Chris kept escaping from them in a get-away car driven by Anita Waters. They were finally caught by Roger and David when they received a lead from private investigator Robert Cree. Alan and Rhonda Vann have formed a singing group and are quickly moving Michael Jackson off the charts. Rhonda Jennings has been hospitalized after mouthing off to a guy driving a MAC truck. Tammy Leach is doing voice-overs for laughing commercials. Scott Rolland, Mark Hoyd and Jimmy Langley now manage RHL Tree Trimming Service and are becoming quite wealthy in their own business. Donnie Boatman has finally come out of his shyness and is a door to door recruit for Matt Mitchell's Buddism Crusade. Lisa Dishman is now teaching Journalism in a college in the far east. Kevin Cooper, John Owens, Duane Irons and Steve Howe have joined a guerrilla camp and are waiting for WW III. Patty Adkins has become a professional psychiatrist and sees patient Jimmy Wineberger often. Jimmy can't seem to get everything together. Shelly Hatley has her own factory where she designs and manufactures high-heel shoes. Laura Franklin now owns Weight Watchers of America. Jackie Martin can be seen driving her car around the streets of Ft. Gibson. Tammy Taylor went to OU and received her degree in interior decorating. She was doing well until she got carried away with long-time friend Darla Ford's house. Darla didn't care much for the bright pink and green coloring and apparently told Tammy with her fists. Diane Burroughs is working a construction job and gets no flack from fellow workers. Scotti Sellmeyer is now fashion consultant for Neiman Marcus. Sweet little Julie Minnick, who had an early spring wedding, says she is living happily - ever - after. As for me, well, I'm sitting back and taking it easy while remembering the good ol' days at Fort Gibson High. Sincerely yours, Karen Cahill 24 lil