Hurley High School - Hurkota Yearbook (Hurley, SD)

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Junior High Musicmakers This has been a very busy year for the junior high musicmakers. The seventh and eighth grade students were involved in Junior High Chorus, Band and Swing Choir. The Chorus and Band performed in various concerts throughout the year. The Band members participated in an instrumental contest in Canton in the spring. A new addition to Junior High Music this year was the Swing Choir. This proved to be a challeng- ing and enjoyable venture for the students. Junior High Swing Choir: Back row: Laura Heirigs, Paula Georgeson, Helen Falconer, Jacki Georgeson, Velma Severson, Dorothy Brandsrud, Jodi Homan, Linda Peterson, Christi Bright, Queena Lamb, Joan Par sons. Front row: Tim Leber, Mike Smith, Sheldon Hovaldt, Randy Weier, Curt Mik kelsen, Randy Riddle. Junior High Band: Back row: Jamie Jacob- son, Randy Riddle, Mike DeNeui, Sheila Woodward, Julie Deckert, Stephanie Lange, Dorothy Brandsrud. Third row: Travis Hansen, Ix»ren Roth, Mike Smith, Chad Roomgarden, Howard Georgeson, Paul Rayburn, Mr. Vondracek. Second row: Wendy Anderson, Danielle Smith, Paula Georgeson, Shawn Collins, Jacki Georgeson, Jodi Homan. Ben Leber. Front row: Shawn Brandsrud, Kelly Guthmiller, Joan Parsons. Jody Kaarup. Queena Lamb, Tammy Adrian. Suzanne Petersen. Right: Mike and Loren practice their horns. Junior High Chorus: Back row: Cheryl Ness, Jamie Boomgarden, Sheldon Ho- valdt, Ruth Severson, Christi Bright, Dawn Smidt, Mary Flyger, Robin Homan. Third row: Debbie Smidt, Joan Parsons. Bryan Knock. Amy Mellegard, Philip Wirth, Randy Weier, Kelly Jorgensen, Queena Lamb. Second row: Jamie Poppenga, Linda Peterson, Julie Deckert, Mike Smith. Steph- anie Lange. Tammy Adrian, Suzanne Peter- sen, Randy Riddle. Front row: Loren Roth, Jason Schroedermeier, Dale Schempp, Brian Andersen, Curt Mikkelsen, Tim Leber, Jody Schroedermeier, Shawn Brandsrud.

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Musicians Display Special Talent 1-Swing Choir: Back row: Mrs. Berg jord, Beth Nielsen, Shari Spomer, Lin- da Christensen, Vicki Elcock, Accom- panist-Penny Odland. Second row: Jackie Smith, Brenda Alberts, Jayne Parsons, Jeannie Sanborn. Front row: Mary Ellen Falconer, Sandy Lehmann, Denise Smith, Peggy Heirigs. This group took first place at the Swing Coir Contest and the Jazz Festival both in Vermillion. 2- Sextet: Beth Nielsen, Shari Spomer, Sandy Lehmann, Jeannie Sanborn, Jayne Parsons, Denise Smith. These girls received a first at the vocal contest in Vermillion. 3- The Swing Choir perfected their cho- reography on “What’s More American” for the spring concert. 4- Shari and Vicki dress to impress a “big spender.” 5- The girls are really getting into the full “swing” of things in their favorite number, “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy.” 26

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One Acts Prove Successful Good rehearsals and much enthusiasm paid off for everyone involved in the One Acts this year. “Uninvited Ghost,” a my- stery, provided a break between the two com- edies, “Shock of Your Life” and “Sure as You’re Born”. 1- Jim Elliott and his wife-to-be Dorothy go house hunt- ing. 2- Mr. Jones keeps on eye on Wilber Mae as Jackie Jor- gensen watches from backstage. 3- Mr. Maxwell decides he’d be much happier if his son Wilber had been a girl. 4- The “Uninvited Ghost” tries to scare off Bill, one of the teenage explorers. • • A “Shock of Your Life” by Donald Payton Mr. Maxwell Kurt Schiferl Mrs. Maxwell..........Jackie Smith Connie Brenda Alberts Betty Lou ............Penny Odland Wilbur Todd Buckstead Hercules .....................Luke Mikkelsen “Sure as You’re Born” by Donald Payton Wilbur Maxwell Bret Ferguson Betty Lou.............Denise Smith Connie Sandy Lehmann Mrs. Maxwell Peggy Heirigs Mr. Maxwell Tim Flint Mr. Jones James Wright “Uninvited Ghost” by Roma Greth Hetty Teresa Mikkelsen Madge Susan Spomer Bill Steve Sorensen Rich Kurt Schiferl Nancy Rachael Benson Blaine Sheila Weier Sissie Shelley Severson Jim Elliot Jim Heidelberger Dorothy Warren Jacki Jorgensen Hortense Gardner Linda Christensen Support Personnel Beth Nielsen and Cindy Jorgensen 28