Putnam City North High School - Panther Tracks Yearbook (Oklahoma City, OK)

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Condomania. An increase in Oklaho- ma City's population caused a surge in apartment and condominium con- struction in the northwest area. New addition. With a grand opening in October. the Outlet Malls of America shopping mall became the newest of Oklahoma City's large shoppng cen- ters. New shopping centers, hotels, and condominiums all contributed to the development of the northwest area, bringing ' ambitious klahoma, where the wind comes sweeping down the plains. At one time, these words typified the states how- ever. Oklahoma had become anything but a plains state. While the northwestern por- tion of Oklahoma City was growing like a weed, no one could find many weeds around as a result of all the new res- taurants. shopping centers and developments popping up. Open fields were cleared and buildings were planted every- where. More and more shopping centers were added to this rapidly growing northwest community. The new Outlet Mall of America opened in Oc- tober. The new Putnam North Plaza was being built. These new malls provided students with a wider variety of jobs. The new mall will be good, because kids that want to go out to lunch and don't have cars, can still go, said Pat Street. junior. Five years ago, no one could have predicted the tremen- dous growth that northwest Oklahoma City has exper- ienced. Just as surely, no one today can say what's in store for the future. Check it out. Checking out a customer at TJ Max is Phil Malone, iunior. This was one of the several new stores that opened recently. I2 Community Grow

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Flashdance chic, The film Flash- dance inspired the popularity of shoulderless sweatshirts, as worn by Gwen Kramer. senior. iv-- ys? mu 5 Www WW- P ef his 4-1-1 Rags to riches. Wearing t-shirts with torn-off sleeves was a major fashion trend, as shown by Darcey Marshall. iunior. Fall guy. Fall colors are displayed in GQ style by Chris Dow. senior. I I4 Fashion