Hobart Senior High School - Memories Yearbook (Hobart, IN)

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1 . Emcees for the 1985 Masterpiece Talent Shaw are Junior Rob Ervin, Senior Holly Freckelton and Junior Edward Hook, 2 . Dancing to the popular song She Works Hard For The Money, Freshman Melissa Cochran and Senior Melinda Cochran strike a pose. 3 . Junior Kathy Fattore lip syncs tc Cyndi Lauper ' s Girls Just Wanna Have Fun. 4 . To support the Masterpiece theme through- out the show, the emcees spoofed Channel 1 1 TV shows. Mr. Rogers (portrayed by Junior Ed- ward Hook) asks the audience if they can say vaudeville to introduce the next act. 5 . Senior Maria Magana performs a Spanish dance entitled Jesusita En Chihuahua. 6 . Along with the other ghouls. Junior Jenny Fra- ser shows us that life ' s a Thriller. 7 . Singing her own rendition of Sheena Easton ' s Almost Over You is Senior Melinda Cochran. 8 . Junior Steve Stofko shows Senior George Fish- er a little stand-up comedy of his own. 9 . They ' re just Two of a Kind as Junior Gail Streit and Seniar Cindy Stanton play a duet. 10 . The theatre class performs a pantomime- dance to the song Glory from the musical Pippin ' 11. Senior Truman Fleming really jams with the band as they play T for Texas. Artistic appreciation was introduced to HHS when the Genesius Players pre- sented the 1985 Masterpiece Talent Show April 11 and 12 in the audito- rium. As emcees for the production. Senior Holly Freckelton and Juniors Rob Ervin and Edward Hook maintained the theme by spoofing Channel 1 1 shows, such as This Old Auditorium,” Mister Rogers and Zoom. Over 50 stu-

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meet up with a group of missionary women and fall in love. Choral con- ductor Carole Miklos directed the pro- duction, which was the first musical at HHS for four years. General admission tickets were $3. Curtain was at 7;30 p.m. 1 . Nathan Detroit (Edward Hook) and the high- rolling Sky Masterson (Brian Collier) wager over the amount of cheesecake and strudel Mindy ' s will sell. 2 . Members of the Oldest Established, Perma- nent Floating Crap Game watch the roll com- ing out, 3 . General Matilda Cartwright, portrayed by Hol- ly Freckelton, informs Sargeant Sarah Brown (Bev Deal) that the Save-A-Soul Mission will close. 4 . Hot Box starlett Miss Adelaide and her 14- year-tiancee Nathan discuss their wedding plans. 5 . Miss Adelaide (Michelle Yaros) laments her strange engagement and hopes she will soon marry. 6 . The Hot Box dancers perform a striptease to the song Take Back Your Mink. 7 . Nicely-Nicely Johnson (Tom O ' Rourke) and Nathan Detroit (Hook) consider possible loca- tions for the crap game. 8 . A head waiter (Terry Choncoff) serves his reg- ular Hot Box customers. 9 . Falling in love after singing I ' B Know are Sky Masterson and Miss Sarah Brown.

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dents participated in the 20 acts of the almost two hour show. Assisting Di- rector Shirley Ann Mumaugh was Sen- ior Cindy Stanton, stage manager; Senior Laura Neddef, Junior Jason Skiles and Freshman Kerri Russell, light crew; and Junior Steve Stofko and Freshman Karen Lowe, sound techni- cians. Blackouts featured a series of clean-ups, a peek at well-known “masterpieces, a visit with the Hair God and Turf-a-Rex, and competi- tion between frog ballerinas and breakdancers. Masterpiece Talent Show — a real 1985 work of art