Port Austin School - Pirate Yearbook (Port Austin, MI)

Text from Pages 1 - 112 of the 1978 volume:

□ □ □ Mrs. Muriel Garrow, school secretary at Port Austin Public School for the past eighteen years also retired this summer. For her kindness, endless good-nature, and helpfulness. . .we say Thank-You! Thank-you both---and very best wishes and much happiness from all of us ! ! ! .. .to two very special people who have been with us at Port Austin Public School for many years. . . Mrs. Dorothy Bomers, after seventeen years of teaching at Port Austin, retired in June. Biology and English teacher, librarian, friend.. .we will miss her next year. 4 JMWIM, INTUMI J)U, «r? C_D a LnfU ]£q A T! TrO Tn) 7 o r’Tci f t__i dJ m 311 S3LT« . 1 . c_h Music is the drummer's tune To which each person marches It built the seven wonders And San Francisco's arches Music is so much a part of your life that it surrounds every- thing you do. When you work, relax, or even play, a tune is always playing or a rhythm is always beating inside your head. Even your heart carries a beat and whatever you do in life, the music will always be there to fill you up and carry you on. fust listen to the music That's all you have to do Just listen to the music Let it fill and carry you. By Faye Phillips 1 mm m § T! iLlOl 0©OF 111 CLASS OF '78 Class Motto If you love life don’t waste time for time is what life is made up of; For time takes everything but memories. Valedictorian LEAH ARLENE DAVIS Davis FHA 9, 10,11, 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Varsity Club 12; Varsity Club President 12; Student Council 10; Student Council Secretary- Treasurer 10; Class Treasurer 9; Class Pre- sident 10; Class Vice President 12; Co-Op 12; Homecoming Court 12; Teacher Aide 12; Yearbook Staff 12; Breeze Editor 12; Cheerleading 9, 10, 11; Basketball 9, 10, 11, 12; Volleyball 9, 10, 11, 12; Softball 9, 10, 11, 12 Track 12; Stats. 12 Salutatorian Flower: Yellow Rose Baby Breath Color: Light Yellow Pale Blue DEBORAH JENNINGS Jock FHA 12; Varsity Club 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Senior Trip Club Secretary Treasurer 12; Secretary Treasurer 11, 12; Student Council 12; Student Council Secretary Treasurer 12; Yearbook 12; Vocational Class 12; Teachers Aide 9, 10, 11, 12; Office Aide 12; Special Chorus 11; Basketball 10, 11, 12; Volleyball 9, 10, 11, 12; Softball 9, 10, 11, 12; Track 9, 10, 11, 12 LEROY HATCH Punjab Class President 9; Student Council 9; Drama 9; Kitchen Aide 9: Football 11, 12; Base- ball 11, 12; Track 9, 10 PAMELA L. GORDON Jordon FHA 9, 10; Student Council 9, 11; Varsity Club 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Home- coming Court 12; Co-Op 12; Vocational Class 12; Basketball 9, 10, 11, 12; Volleyball 11; Softball 9, 10, 11, 12; Track 9, 10 LARRY LEA VINE Larry Vocational Class 11, 12 CHARLENE MARIE HOODY Char Student Council 10, 11; Vice President Student Council 10; President Student Council 11; Varsity Club 12; Yearbook Editor 12; Office 10, 11; Library 10; Teachers Aide 10, 12; Breeze Staff 12; Basketball 10, 11, 12; Volleyball 12; Softball 11, 12 DAVE SMUKALA Smoker Basketball 9, 11 9 SHARON LEAVINE Kid Journalism 12; FHA 12; Office Aide 12; Teacher Aide 12 KAREN M. KOZLOWSKI Kozlo FHA 10, 11, 12; Journalism 12; Library Aide 12; Teacher Aide 11; Senior Trip Club 12; Yearbook Staff 12 BRENDA M. KOZLOWSKI Kozlo FHA 11, 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Counseling Group 11; Kitchen Aide 10; Journalism 12; Class Secretary 9; Mixed Chorus 9, 10, 11; Co-Op 12; Homecoming Court 12; Homecoming Queen 12; Breeze Art Editor 12; Basketball 11; Track 9, 12; Softball 12 JOE J. OSANTOSKI Joe Vocational Class 11; Co-Op 12 CONNIE A. PEYERK Peyok FHA 12; Co-Op 12; Library Aide 11; Senior Trip Club 12; Vocational Class 12 FAYE LESLIE PHILLIPS Felipe Varsity Club 12; Plays 11, 12; Breeze Staff 12; Draft' Copy Editor 12; Journalism 12; Co-Op 12; Yearbook 12 KIMBERLY ANN ARNOTT Butch FHA 9, 10, 11, 12; FHA President 12; FHA Trea- surer 10; FHA Vice Pre- sident 11; FHA Regional Secretary 11; Senior Trip Club 12; Class Vice- President 9; Class Trea- surer-Secretary 10; Class President 12; Teachers Aide 11; Library Aide 12; Yearbook Staff 12; Breeze Staff Editor 12; Vocational Class 11; Homecoming Court 12; Volleyball 9, 10, 11, 12; Softball 9, 10, 11, 12; Statistician 11, 12 RANDY R. DEBLOIS The Hulk Varsity Club 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Student Council 9, 10; Homecoming Escort 11; Drama 9, 10, 11, 12; Kitchen 9, 10, 11; Euchre Champ 12; Football 9, 10, 11, 12; Basketball 9, 10, 11, 12; Baseball 9, 10, 11, 12; Track 9, 10, 11, 12 PAULA. Rl'TKOWSKI Paul Baseball 10; Football 10, 12; Basketball 12; Co-Op 11 LINDA ANN FRYDLEWTCZ Frydo FHA 10, 11, 12; Varsity Club 12; Senior Trip Club 12; FHA Treasurer 12; Homecoming Court 12; Stats 11, 12; Vocational Class 12; Sotball 11, 12; Basketball 11, 12; Volleyball 11, 12; Track 11 DEBBIE E. EVINS Deb Yearbook Staff 12; Journalism 12; Kitchen Aide 10; Counseling group 11; Mixed Chorus 9, 10, 11 ETJGENE F. BREUSS Hougie Varsity Club 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Thespian 10, 11, 12; Student Council 9, 12; Vice President 11; Yearbook 12; Homecoming Escort 12; Drama 9, 10, 11, 12; Kitchen 9, 10, 11, 12; Winter Carnival King 11; Teachers Aide 12; Euchre Champ 12; Football 9, 10, 11, 12; Basketball 9, 10, 11, 12; Baseball 9, 10, 11, 12; Track 9, 10, 11. 12 ROBERT SLAYDEN Bedrock Thespian 11; Senior Trip Club 12; Auto Shop 11, 12; Co-Op 12; Kitchen 9, 11; Drama 9, 10, 11, 12; Foot- ball 9, 10, 12; Basketball 9, 10, 11, 12; Baseball 10; Track 9 SCOTT BERENS Snorky Vocational Ed. 11, 12} Basketball 9, 10, 11, 12; Track 9, 10; Baseball 9, 11, 12 12 CYNTHIA SLAYDEN Cindy Varsity Club 12; Varsity Club Treasurer 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Office Aide 12; Library Aide 10; Softball 10, 11, 12; Volleyball 12 BRENDA MARIE WILLS Wills FHA 11, 12; Breeze Staff 12; Kitchen Aide 9, 10; Senior Trip Club 12; Counseling Group 11; Teacher Aide 12; Vice President 9, Mixed Chorus 9, 10, 11; Co-Op 12; Phys, Ed. Award 9; fc-Jr A m LARRY D. REINKE Larry Student Council 10; Journalism 12; Year- book Staff 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Varsity Club 12; Mixed Chorus 11; Basketball 9, 10, 11 12; Football 9, 10, 11, 12; Baseball 9, 10, 11, 12; Track 9, 10 JOHN JOSEPH TALASKI Big John Varsity Club 12; Senior Trip Club 12; Student Council 11; Kitchen 9, 10; Photography 11, 12; Year- book 11, 12; Football 9, 10, 11; Basketball 9, 10, 11; Track 9, 10; Baseball 9, 10, 11 HAROLD HEILIG Harry Senior Trip Club 12; Home- coming Escort 10, 12J Vocational Ed. 12; Football 9, 10, 11, 12; Track 9, 10, 11, 12; Baseball 12 lj KENNETH LOWRY OPPOSITE PAGE: (third from right, above) Prettiest Hair - Larry Linda Best Natured - Eugene Connie Biggest Flirts - Charlene Richard Best All Around - Kim, Leah, Eugene, Connie 14 UNDERCLASSMEN TUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS TUNIORS JUNIORS TUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIOR 20 Ellen Amott Craig Berens Tina Bruce Dodie Bubar Bonnie Day Bob Discher Doug Eggert Margaret Finan Ricky Goretski Susan Graboski Andy Hogan Joyce Jandreski Dale Jimkoski Eddie Knoblock Brian Korn ITJNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNIORS JUNI tv r Mike Korn Mark Kozlowski Terry Loewe Scott Lyons Fred Marchese Susan Mayes Janice Miller Jim Mullen Lila Navock Mike Osantoski Elaine Polega Tony Prill Kim Sarver Dave Scoviac Chris Stewart Theresa Ventline Roger Williams Becky Yaroch Bonita Yaroch Brenda Yaroch Michelle Bigham Diana Breuss Roxanne DeBlois Laura Frydlewicz Laura Garrett Ray Guisgand Tammy Hatch Ruth Hirschberger Faye Jandreski Bernadette limkoski 22 SOPHOMORES SOPHOMORES SOPHOMORES SOPHOMORES SOPHOMORES SOPHOMORES SOPHOMORES SOPHO Robbie Knoblock James Manning Shawn McGuire Steve Mosey Christine Murawski Craig Peyerk Lisa Phillips Bruce Rynearson Ron Schramski Mike Smukala Bill Stewart Wayne Stone Ken Veginski Janine Wagner Clariece Yaroch 23 Mike Breuss Lucynda Davis Janet Fisher Tina Goretski Mary Theresa Goretski Mark Greene Wanda Guisgand Dawn Heilig Carol Hollman Charlotte Jimkoski Ken Jimkoski Dale Jimkoski Scott Kasper Barry Kidd Laurie Kom 24 Nancy Kozlowski Steve Kushner Mike Leavine Cheryl Loewe Alan Mayes Paul Mayes Mike Mikolowski Elaine Miller Jerome Navock Julie Parks Chris Peyerk Judy Polega Cindy Prill Don Reinke Kelly Sarver Sandi Scoviac Richard Voss Anne Yaroch Missing: Dave Craig Dave Strozeski 25 1TH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHI Barbara Brock John Chagnon Robert Chagnon Edward Coffey Kevin Craig Kim Craig Douglas Guisgand Brenda Horn Leonard Iskow Norman Iskow Jeff Jennings Larry Jimkoski Mary Johnson Brian Knoblock Marilyn Leavine 26 IGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EIGHTH EI Missing: Richard Pettit Kevin Manning April Marentette Jill Mayes Paula Mullen Augustine Murawski Phillip Navock Edward Osantoski Jeanne Osentoski Pamela Peterson Martin Porzondek Paul Rynearson James Schramski Kevin Scoviac Brenda Steinman Brian Steinman Robert Stone Sharon Taylor Russell Tutwiler Beth Yaroch 27 IEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVEN! Michael Birchfield Amanda Bubar John Byrnes Dawn Coffey Thomas Connors Cherie Craig Roger DeBlois Mary Ellen Goretski Tim Gould Loretta Guisgand Dean Hatch Russell Hildreth Bruce Hirschberger Keith fandreski Eileen Jimkoski 28 EVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENTH SEVENT! Eva Jimkoski Joe Kasper Glenn Knoblock Tina Kozlowski Shelly Langley Todd Lyons Belinda Mayhew Edward Phillips Shirley Polega Bonnie Prill Connie Prill Catherine Reardon Lisa Reinke Renee Rice Gregory Smeader Jacueline Talaski Charlene Whitaker Gregory Wills Kevin Yaroch Missing: Tonya Lowry 29 'H SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTH SIXTI Tracy Berens Paul Brock Synthia Brown Brenda Eggert Douglas Evins Nancy Graboski James Grybowski David Iskow Terry Jimpkoski Carol Koroleski Michael Koroleski Thomas Marentette Diane Pickering Gail Taylor Renee Yaroch FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH FIFTH F Ron Birch field Tom Bubar Rhonda Burnett Margaret Cheers Dan Craig Ron Dezenski Cheryl Goretski Annette Grant David Leavine Guy Lowry Monica Mayhew Donna Pickering Roger Sarver Kirsten Thuemmel Gregory Whitaker M FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOURTH FOUR Andrew Boyer Joe Byrne Ann Marie Chagnon Greg Dezenski Tim Gembarski Todd Gordon Ray Heins Kevin Langley Duane Polega Ken Reardon Kathy Stanek Angela Wilson Kara Wood )URTH 52 THIRD THIRD THIRD THIRD THIRD THIRD THIRD TH Helen Brock Tammy Brock Tina Calmeyn Curtis Cheers Allan Craig Clarke Cummings Luella Fitchett Cathy Gould Darlene Grant Steve Heilig Julia Jimpkoski Dawn Ofchar David Ruark Karl Thuemmel Michael Tutwiler Curtis West Pamela Whitaker Thomas Yaroch 55 ;OND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SECOND SEC Susan Cove Melissa Gembarski Mark Gordon Devin Hale Tina Jahn Carol Langley Toseph Mayhew Kristi Pettit Daniel Reardon Jennifer Strozeski Holly Bishop Mary Boyer Russell Boyer Scott Brown Eric Theummel Michael West Gia Wood Michelle Yaroch Phillip Zinger S4 FI-RST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST FIRST Till Babcock Shari Babcock Doug Brock Mark Fry- Alien Grant Toe Grybowski Mark Lowry Brad Miller Brian Miller Ulyn Parsons Michelle Pettit t Polega 3eth Ruark Dharlene Tala ski famie Whitaker 35 IDERGARTEN KINDERGARTEN KINDERGARTEN KINDERGARTEN KINDERGARTEN KINDERGARTEN KINDERGARTEN KINI Carrie Antoszewski Graham Besonen Jean Boyer John Brecht Suzanne Brown Matthew Grant Tracy Hale Shelly Horetski Joseph Jahn Keith Jimkoski Sandra Jimpkoski Jodi Kersh Melissa Kula Stacey Miller Kendra Montgomery Luann Parks John Pickering Tracy Polega Edward Roush Cevin Talaski Elizabeth Thuemmel James Ulfig Sherry Upthegrove Theresa West Gary Williams )6 MARGARET STOBBE Secretary MURIEL GARROW Secretary CATHERINE GORETSKI Reading Lab. Board of Education Standing: Mary Grybowski- Trustee, Venice Clancy- President; Seated: David Theummel- Trustee, Ray Braun- Treasurer, Mike Goretski- Vice-President, Albin Murawski- Secretary, Not Pictured Fred Yaroch- Trustee. Head of Maintenance Toe Lewandowski COOKS Eleanor Antoszewski Bernice Navock 38 DOROTHY BOMERS Science, English, Library VICTOR DAMEN Math, Science LOUIS HORENZIAK Third Grade CASMERE JUREK Typing, Business NANCY KNOOP Resource Room KENNETH MCLEOD Science, Math JOANN MCKIM Fifth and Sixth Grade HOLLY NEWELL Kindergarten, Social Studies DOROTHY PARKS History and Home Ec. ANN SCHWEDLER Reading Improvement ROBERT SIGSBY Shop JOYCE STANEK Social Studies and English GARY STURM Art and English LINDA TATE Second Grade MARYANN THOMPSON First Grade TACK WALLINGTON Gymnastics and Science 40 41 ACTIVITIES 42 Photo by Hearsch Standing: D. Bubar (Secretary), L. Garrett (Songleader), T. Bruce (Parlimentarian), Mrs. Parks (Advisor), Seated: L. Frydlewicz (Treasurer), K. Arnott (Pre- sident). M. Finan (Reporter), B. Yaroch (Vice President, V.P. of Degrees), E. Polega (Historian) 1st ROW: N. Kozlowski, D. Heilig, D. Birchfield, E. Miller, J. Parks, B. Day, D. Breuss, B. Yaroch, M. Bigham, S. Mayes, D. Jennings, C. Loewe, B. Jimp- koski, 2nd ROW: T. Goretski, A. Yaroch, T. Ventline, J. Wagner, F, Jandreski B, Smeader, T. Loewe, J. Jandreski, E. Arnott, J. Miller, L. Frydlewicz, R. DeBlois, C. Murawski, S. Scoviac, 3rd ROW: L. Korn, K. Sarver, C. Hoody, L. Davis, C. Peyerk, B. Kozlowski, B. Wills, K. Kozlowski, S. Leavine, J. Polega, L. Davis, C. Yaroch. 1st ROW: D. Bubar, J. Jandreski, E. Arnott, B. Smeader, B. Yaroch, D. Breuss, M. Finan, F. Jandreski, D. Jennings, L. Garrett, R. DeBlois, 2nd ROW: E. Breuss, P, Gordon, L. Davis, C. Hoody, J. Miller, T. Bruce, S. Mayes, B. Yaroch, E. Polega, B. Jimpkoski, C. Yaroch, Mr. Sigsby, 3rd ROW: C. Stewart, E. Knoblock, B. Korn, R. Arnott, W. Stone, R. DeBlois, B. Discher, M. Korn. Varsity Club Student Council 1st ROW: J. Kasper, B. Mayhew, B. Yaroch; E. Arnott, D. Breuss, D. Jennings, 2nd ROW: Mr. Cass, R. Tutwiler, M. Mikolowski, L. Davig, .E. Breuss, L. Garrett, S. Mayes. 1st ROW: E. Polega, S. Mayes, J. Miller, S. Graboski, B. Yaroch, J. Jandreski, T. Ventline, B. Yaroch, D. Bubar, 2nd ROW: S. Leavine, F. Phillips, K. Kozlowski, C. Hoody, K. Amott, L. Davis, T. Bruce, Mrs. Stanek, 3rd ROW: L. Reinke, B. Kozlowski, B. Wills, R. DeBlois, P. Rutkowski, D. Jennings, D. Evins. | ur n a I i sm .c o ui u CO o X - XI o o x: CU 45 ABOVE: A major project that was undertaken by the journalism Class was volunteer work for the Huron County Chapter of the American National Red Cross. Students put in many hours on such things as a contribution campaign mass mailing, making posters and working on blood drives. Mrs. Nancy Thuemmel, chapter chairman, is pictured here presenting volunteer pins and certificates to some of the individuals who logged over 20 hours of volunteer time. They are: Kim Sarver, Theresa Ventline, Janice Miller, Joyce Jandreski, Brenda Kozlowski, Brenda Wills, and Mrs. Joyce Stanek, advisor. Why, Shawn McGuire.......... whatever have you been up to ? Better hope that THIS picture doesn't find its way into the yearbook. 46 ABOVE: The seven children of Captain Georg von TVapp in The Sound of Music were portrayed by seven Port Austin stu- dents. They are: (seated on floor) - Kirsten Thuemmel and Mandy Bubar; (back row) - Rusty Tutwiler, Laura Garrett, Till Babcock, Pam Buchholz as Maria, Dodie Bubar and Greg Smeader. The Sound of Music, presented by the Port Austin Community Players in November, was a huge success. LEFT: Mrs. Dorothy Bomers retired at the end of the 1977-78 school year, after teaching for 17 years at Port Austin Public School. Her students gave her a surprise party at the end of the year. 47 First Row: D. Slayden, J. Tennings, T. Berens, M. Bubar, M. Goretski, R. Burnett, Second Row: Ms, Leslie, W. Connors, T. Connors, R. Stone, R. Tutwiler. ABOVE: Eva Jimkoski and Shelly Langley make final preparations for the Gong Show which the junior high music class presented to the student body. LEFT: Paula Mullen was one of the Gong Show participants. I ©T T MPSI© Pictured on this page are scenes from the Spring Music Concert. (top) the junior high music class; (left) Doug Evins performs a trumpet solo; (right) the elementary students act out a song. crp clh Mr. Sturm's art class and Mrs. Stanek's world history classes visited the Institute of Arts, Historical Museum and the Public Library in Detroit on May 2 „ It was quite an ex- perience for everyone. TOP: Mr. Sturm and Mrs. Stanek pose next to some other masterpieces, in the art museum. BOTTOM: Bonita, Brenda, Terry and Tina stop to rest during the hectic day in Detroit. TOP: The Group poses for the camera on the steps of the Detroit Institute of Arts. CENTER: Oh, Mummy! Look into my eyes. Tina Bruce gets a closer look at one of the mummy cases at the museum. Good thing a security guard wasn't cruising the area at the time. BOTTOM: Sue Mayes demonstrates how she posed for the making of this beautiful sculpture. RIGHT: Ricky Goretski and Brian Korn study Ricky's metal sculpture (pictured close-up, below). CENTER RIGHT: A close-up of Faye Phillips’ dragon painting. Posing with some ' of his art and photography projects is John Tala ski. I The Parent-Teacher Organization sponsored a very successful all- school carnival in the spring. TOP: Sharon Taylor and Dean Hatch get the hamster maze ready for the carnival crowd. CENTER: Tommy Yaroch has some finishing touches put on his make- up job: BOTTOM LEFT: Sharon Taylor and Paula Mullen wait for customers at their class's hamster maze. The Dart-Throw was a very popular game at the PTO carnival, as the the three boys pictured here could attest. 56 1st Row: D. Hatch (Manager), L. Hatch, D. Scoviac, W. Stone, D. Reinke, R. Voss, R. Smeader, R, DeBlois(Manager), 2nd Row: C. Jurek (Coach), R. Slayden, M. Korn, E. Breuss, H. Heilig, C. Berens, E. Knoblock, P. Rutkowski, L. Reinke, R. DeBlois, B. Korn, B. Discher Top Right: Larry R. and the Pirates converging on a Kinde player. Center: Larrv R. breaks away for a 40 yd. run. Far Right: Randy D. catching pass for a big gain. Bottom: Larry R. running behind, good blocking.  7 HOMECOMING Photos by Hearsch Kim Arnott Queen Linda Frydlewicz Brenda Kozlowski Leah Davis Pam Gordon Photos by Huron Daily Tribune %! B! OUT HIM! F1@HTOf° Top Left: Brian Korn intercepts CPS pass. Bottom Left: Scoviac stopped after long gain. Top Right: Pirates stop Kingston for a short gain. Bottom Center: DeBlois catches TD pass over Kinde defender. Bottom Right: Leroy Hatch stops Kinde runner. 61 OPPOSITE PAGE: Bad news on the home front------ a REAL no-no; Randy hams it up, as usual; a spe- cial effects photo ---guess who ? 62 63 TJL1IM U) E The girls varsity and junior varsity basketball teams worked hard during the 1977 season for their new coach. Jack Wallington. ABOVE: Linda Frydlewicz goes up for two against Owengage. RIGHT: Leah Davis grabs the rebound as Becky and Bonita get ready for some action. 64 Pictured on this page are some additional shots of the Port Austin vs. Owengage game. LEFT: Deb Jennings earns a foul, as the referee clearly indicates here. Left to Right: P. Rutkowski, E. Breuss, L. Reinke, C. Berens, R. De- Blois, D. Scoviac, B„ Korn, M. Korn, E. Knoblock, S. Berens, J. Wall- ing ton (Coach). PIRATE F2¥ 231 ACT2©: 1. Randy drives past P.H. player for two. 2. Eugene goes high in the air looking to pass. 3. Brian's jump shot good for two. 4. Eddie puts a little fancy ball work on a Kinde player. 5. Larry soars in the air after a rebound. TJse a little extra muscle Larry. 67 P.A. crowd showing their support. Eddie decides not to go that way. Coach Walling ton gives the team a signal. Photos by Huron Daily Tribune Randy works in- side for two points. 69 CTP LD GIRLS VARSITY VOLLEYBALL 1st Row; C. Hoody, I. Jandreski, L. Frydlewicz, K. Sarver, L. Davis, 2nd Row: B. Yaroch, D. Bubar, B. Yaroch, K. Amott, D. Jennings, M. Thompson (Coach), Missing: S. Mayes, C. Slayden, B. Day GIRLS JV VOLLEYBALL 1st Row: F. Jandreski, L. Phillips, C. Yaroch, 2nd Row: M.T. Goretski, I. Parks, L. Garrett, 3rd Row: T. Hatch, L. Frydlewicz, Missing: L. Davis, D. Breuss, T. Fisher WOm] Oml CD CJ Kneeling - R. DeBlois; M. Breuss; B. Kidd; A. Mayes; R. Voss; P. Mayes. Standing - Coach Wallington; L. Reinke; L. Hatch; E. Knoblock; B. Korn; M. Korn; Asst. Coach, Bob Garrett; R. Smeader. 72 LEFT: Among the FA fans pictured here are Louis Facer and lack Schwedler, two very dependable Pirate supporters. TOP LEFT: Mike Korn demonstrates his catching stance. TOP RIGHT: Paul Mayes gets ready for just the right pitch. Contest — 74 Guess the identify of the people pictured belouJ-----and co iin cl prize, j Hou f Draco the coords Guess Who? on a sheet of paper — then tJrite the nar es Cftrstani last) of the people pictured in the proper places, I i % I T a y The first Correct entry handed m to ffocnf 113 U) inS . THE BAT WOMEN Front - K. Stanek, batgirl; 2nd row - D. Jennings; L. Davis; L. Frydlewicz; P. Gordon; L. Davis; 3rd row - A. Yaroch; J. Jandreski; J. Parks; B. Yaroch; B. Day; 4th row - T. Bruce; L. Garrett; R. DeBlois; M.T. Goretski; E. Polega; D. Breuss; Coach Thompson. LEFT: Julie Parks, a freshman and starter for the Pirates this season, gets ready to smash the ball. 76 ABOVE: Pirate Coach Maryann Thompson eyes the batter. CENTER RIGHT: Debbie Jennings, a senior, was PA’s starting center- fielder for four years. BOTTOM RIGHT: Tulie Parks beats out the throw to the Kingston base- man (photo by the Huron Daily Tribune). 78 TOP: Roxanne DeBlois gets ready for the pitch. ABOVE: Becky Yaroch, a junior, was named to the first team All-Conference for her pitching. LEFT: Bonnie Day takes a breather during the Akron-Fairgrove game. CENTER: Pam Gordon, a senior, was named to the All-Conference First Team as a first baseman. (Photo by the Huron Daily Tribune) ABOVE: Miss Thompson (top) smiling during a warm and sunny Akron-Fair - grove game, and (bottom) drenched during the Kingston match. Catcher Leah Davis was also named to the All-League first team. 79 Debbie Jennings, Eddie Knoblock and Bonita Yaroch demonstrate their superb form in these pio tures (compliments of Huron Daily Tribune). OPPOSITE, TOP RIGHT: Dodie Bubar and Janice Miller got completely soaked in the downpour at the Caro Thumb Meet of Champions. 80 READY Getting ready for THE BIG DAY.................... It was practice makes perfect at Gallup Park. 82 THIS PAGE: John Tala ski, flanked by juniors on both sides, practices the march. The Grads - Charlene, Pam, Linda, Jackie Oswald, Kim, and Leah. 8) IMAGINE The Annual Spring Awards Nite was held at the end of May this year to honor all of those students who excelled either academically or athletically during the school year. LEFT: Mr. Ken McLeod pre- sents track awards to Susan Mayes, Leah Davis, Ellen Arnott and Roxanne DeBlois. Mr. Casmere Jurek acknowledges Dodie Bubar's achievements in the Business Department. 86 TOP: Baseball players Randy DeBlois, Mike Korn and Eugene Breuss received awards from Coach Jack Wallington. ABOVE: Mr. Damen, Mr. Wallington and Mr. Knoblock line-up for refreshments at the Spring Awards Nite. OPPOSITE PAGE: Superintendent Jeff Kersh takes the podium. May 12 was an exciting night for the Port Austin crew. The annual Junior - Senior Banquet was held at the Cast- aways Restaurant. Afterward, the prom, co-sponsored with North Huron, rounded off the evening. OPPOSITE PAGE: Randy DeBlois, Becky Yaroch, Craig Berens, Deb Jennings, Rich Smeader, Terry Loewe, Dodie Bubar Bubar. Bobby Discher, Joyce Jandreski, Chris Shott, and Susan Mayes. 89 WI MADE IT Although rain threatened, grad- uation went on as planned at Gallup Park on June 4. RIGHT: Debbie Tennings, sal- uta torian, and Leah Davis, val- edictorian, were among the speakers at the commencement exercises. Cindy Slayden and Randy DeBlois march away after receiving their long-awaited diplomas. 90 TOP: Debbie Jennings received her diploma from Mrs. Venice Clancy. President of the Port Austin Board of Education. CENTER LEFT: Mrs . Clancy presents Eugene Breuss with his diploma, as Superintendent Jeff Kersh looks on. CENTER RIGHT: Pictured from left are: Carl Joseph Schwedler, the main com- mencement speaker and a former Port Austin graduate now practicing law; Father Richard Rabideau; the Reverand Robert Garrett (hidden by flowers); and Gary Cass, principal, who announced the names of the graduates. 91 Knoblock Funeral Home OSENTOSKI FARM EQUIPMENT YOUR FARM EQUIPMENT HEADQUARTERS BAD AXE GRATES GIFT SHOP GIFTS - CARDS - CANDLES - CANDY Eddie Doreen Korn Open daily 10 a . m. -5 p.m. HEINS HARDWARE For All your Hardware supplies 8735 Lake St. Port Austin SYLVESTER A. YAROCH INSURANCE IRENE M. YAROCH ALAN M. 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A.Henny Florist 222 Park Avenue CALL CARL VILLAGE BUTCHER Port Austin Business 738-8777 Bad Axe GRATES SERVICE WRECKER SERVICE 738-5166 AFTER HRS 738-8320 COR M-53 M-25 PORT AUSTIN MECHANIC ON XChuck and Dottie Parks DUTY “ our Hosts 'BIllA ILUSTOIn  SONS Distributors Engine Parts and Supplies Phone 515 E. Huron 269-6437 i—i N'l LJ N ITY an k Your Local Full Service Bank Member F.D.I.C. ■ BAD AXE ■ CASEVILLE ■ ELKTDN ■ KINDE ■ MINDEN CITY ■ UBLY ratulations to the Class of 77 (517) 269-8336 “Thumb biAtributihg Cc. CARLING • MILLERS • HAMMS 621 E HURON AVE. BAD AXE. MICH 48413 Good Luck to the Graduating Class from SAGEMAN’S Bad Axe MacALPINE FUNERAL HOME and FURNITURE STORE Mac A LPINE Furniture MacALPINE FUNERAL HOME GAGE CHAPEL Kinde BAD AXE See us for your building needs THUMB LUMBER 139 Grindstone PORT AUSTIN KRITZMANS FAMILY CLOTHING SHOES 738-5161 Bill Tucker Art Day Owners Shop the Brands at our own lower prices BAD AXE PETE’S SPORTING GOODS TROPHIES TEAM SPORTS COMPLETE LINE OF SPORTING GOODS Phone: 269-9682 BAD AXE CITIZENS FEDERAL SAVINGS 5 1 4% to 7 1 2 % BAD AXE on Savings 269-9958 GEORGE ORDUS owner 123 S. Port Crescent BAD AXE 269-9245 1 DIME STORE, Port Austin DR. ROBERT F. BOSCH, Bad Axe WRIGHT INSURANCE AGENCY, Bad Axe RICHARD J. SAMBUCHI, D.D.S., P.C., Bad Axe CARRIAGE HOUSE, Bad Axe DR. D. H. BERNTHAL, Bad Axe DR. TAHSIUNG TSAI, Bad Axe DR. GERALD E. HART, Bad Axe B.E. RYNEARSON, D.D.S., Bad Axe WE ,B)7a' Cn nJ Very best wishes from the 1978 PIRATE STAFF CO-EDITORS: Charlene Hoody Tohn Talaski BUSINESS MANAG ER: Tina Bruce THE STAFF: Seniors Juniors Brenda Kozlowski Elaine Polega Leah Davis Janice Miller Debbie Evins Bonita Yaroch Brenda Wills Theresa Ventline Faye Phillips Joyce Jandreski Sharon Leavine Mike Korn Eugene Breuss Susan Mayes Randy DeBlois Kim Sarver Debbie Jennings Dodie Bubar Larry Reinke Becky Yaroch Karen Kozlowski Sue Graboski Paul Rutkowski Ricky Goretski Kim Arnott Sophomore ADVISOR: Joyce Stanek Penny Basler t ' Yvl i Suf X L v 'V ' ■