Lincoln High School - Links Yearbook (Lincoln, NE)

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 Put some drama into your life' was the theme for 65 Lincoln High students involved in Mummers this year. Mummers provided an opportunity for people to meet one another at the beginning of the school year when they held their annual get acquainted Welcome back to school picnic” at Antelope Park. Besides the pic- nic, the group held a Halloween Party, a Holiday Gift Exchange, and other social events. Mummers Sponsor Joan Lazurus said. Mummers is for people who know a lot about drama and those who don’t She added. It’s a great group to get involved with. 1979-80 SOPHOMORE MUMMERS-Row 1: Colleen Gilliland. Sally Connerley. Audrey O Boyle Beth Broman. Teh Semelroth. Linda Parks. Christie Toombs. Row 2: Judy Thiem. Bennett Haller. Robert B rbaum. Amy Thone. Scott Juenjel. Mary Marrow. Row 3: Mick Dyer. Ken Loos. Michelle McCann. Lance Purdy Mummers continue ACTion The main goal for Mummers was to put on the annual Mummers play in the spring. In order to try out for the play, a prospective cast member had to be a Mummers' member. To be in Mummers, a member had to earn one Mummers point for each month he was a member. One point was equal to 10 hours quality work in the drama field. The officers of Mummers this year were Hillary Doerr. president; Mikki Drees, vice- president; Tammi Preston, secretary; Kelly Ellenwood. treasurer; Scott Haller, histo- rian; Lynda Fagerberg. publicity chairper son; Kim Brown and Kim Sandberg, librarians. Mummers worked on several projects this year. They sold buttons with Put some drama into your life printed on them, attended a drama convention in Omaha and used their performing skills in Outreach. Outreach was a committee that went to organizations outside of the school and performed puppet shows, creative dra- matics work shops and story telling. At times they were performing twice a week. Over Christmas, they presented the play The Grinch Who Stole Christmas to grade school children. As to Outreach, Lazurus felt it was wonderful to see LHS kids performing with children. Mummers was one of the largest and most diverse clubs in school. It offered something for anyone who was willing to get involved with drama. 1979 80 MUMMERS OFFI CERS —Row 1: Kim Sandberg, librarian; Ms. Joan Lazarus, sponsor; Tammi Preston, secretary. Lynda Fagerberg. publicity Row 2: Scott Haller, historian; Hillary Doerr. pres- ident; Mikki Drees vice-president Not Pictured: Kim Brown, librarian; Kelly Ellenwood. treasurer 1979-80 JUNIOR AND SENIOR MUMMERS-Row 1: Diann Haller. Sue Rengstorf. Leslie Forbes. Mikki Drees. Daria Chnstainsen. Tammi Preston. Hillary Doen. Louise Krantz Row 2: Laura Bndgman, Sponsor Ms. Joan Lazarus. Katie Narveson. Tom Hinshaw. Scott Haller. Mike Miller. Kim Sandberg. Row 3: Deni Disney. Jennifer Luethje. Martha Hillman. Caroline Tuttle. Barbara Dunklau. Lynda Fagerberg. Sarah Jamieson. David Biers. Lee Tisdale. Row 4: Ben Mientka. Justine Johnson. Liz Howard. Dave Wallasky. Karen Miller. Ruth Boham. Student Ufe-27

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Anne, trying to liven up the dismal hiding place, imitates Peter in fun. “Anne Frank” termed a success During World War II. many Jewish fami- lies escaped Nazi invasion in Germany and Holland by taking refuge in hiding places in non-Jewish homes and build- ings. Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl, kept a diary of her family’s struggle to live in such a hiding place. The Diary of Anne Frank,” Lincoln High School's All School Play, success- fully portrayed the joys and heartaches of the Franks. Leslie Forbes played the role of Anne Frank and won the heart of the audience. The play was presented on November 8 and 9. High levels of emotion and tension made it an excellent production. LHS Drama Instructor, Joan Lazurus, was the director. Student Director was Mikki Drees. Rounding out the cast were: Amy Thone. Miep; Audrey Oboyle. Mrs. Van Daan; Brian Everman. Mr. Van Daan: Kent Holbert. Peter Van Daan: Tom Hin- shaw. Mr. Frank: Hillary Doerr, Mrs. Frank: Michelle McCann, Margot Frank: Lance Purdy, Mr. Kraler: and Scott Haller. Mr. Dussel. With so many underclassmen in the cast. Lazurus feels LHS will have a fine future of quality dramatic productions like Anne Frank.” Mr. Dussel tells the families that a thief in the store below could mean the end to their safety.

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H. C. Noah and Toby make plans to find Lizzie the right man. 110° in the Shade—Cast H. C. Curry. Noah Curry Jim Curry.. Lizzie..... Starbuck... ... Randy Ayres .... Jeff Gaines .. .Scott Barron Kelly Ellenwood ... Steve Novak Rle........................................................Gayle Adams Snookie............................................................Joni Longan Chorus.......................................................Barb Sears. Lynn Strange, Karen Miller, Anna Baker, Monica Polivka, Ramona Genthe, Carol Junge, Loma Walbridge, Ruth Boham, Linda Fischer, Lisa Vetter, Mickie Bechtolt, Jackie McEwen, Jon Fuenning, Paul Smith, Dave Heckman, Chris Wilson, Scott Griffiths, Bruce Crowther, John Maser, Bob Propst, Rod Rodgers, Diane Clark, Silvia Paeglitis, Lori Nichelson, Jenny Carver, Jennifer Luethje, Liz Burden, Annie Mumgaard, Cheryl Tivis, Deni Disney, Randy Kobler, Chris Baker, Tim Draper, Joe Gehr, Matt Hawco, Kevin Koca, Jim Gaube.