Springville High School - L Artiste Yearbook (Springville, UT)

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Glen Bird, a Democrat, was elected to the 65th House in the legislature, by beating the Republican Don Strong. Although he misses a lot of teaching time, he still is able to teach and coach tennis here at Springville High. The mid-air collision of two small airplanes shocked many Kearns residents. The crash, kill- ing 10, was one of Utah's biggest tragedies in many years. Pieces from the planes and body parts were scattered in every direction causing damage to some of the houses below. Last summer. Springville was the Host of the 1986 World Folk-Fest involving 16 countries. The dancers displayed their talents and traditions on stage while some of their homeland pro- ducts were sold to the audience behind the seats.

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LOCAL NEWS Small Town Makes Headlines! COMING SOON 1 Springville city, in it's quest to bring in money from other towns, resorted to many things this year. Dancers were imported from all around the world, stores were burned down and elosed, new mayors were eleeted, borrow show s were filmed, and a teacher even ran for legislature. What more could a small town ask for? These endeavors to promote our town did rake in a few bucks. Store-owners were finally in the black with their hooks for a change. Red pens were starting to run out of ink around here. 43000SQ. R CWg MPW SfmC£ 6EV MWKLMf SUPER STOK YO fi OV£ STOP M)PPtN6 C£NT£R. After the tragic loss of Springvilles Brookside Market, Deon Dove decided to build this new Super Store. Newly elected mayor Kenneth Creer confers with his secretary about the agenda for an upcoming city council meeting. Shortly after the Sage Inn closed its doors for good, it was reopened as the Harbour Seaford Restaurant. This Springville house was used for the pro- duction of a Horror motion Picture. Residents could drive by at night and observe some of the Special Effects being shot. 16 Local Xews

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This country's biggest celebration ever was held on July 4. in the Mew York harbor. Over six million people crowd- ed around to honor Miss Liberty on her 100th birthday, and to celebrate her $69 million renovation. The celebration included the largest display of fireworks ever. VT 1986-‘87 0 r 1 d Len Bias was a twenty-two year old prominent basketball player. He had just been drafted by the Boston Celtics, and made $ 1.6 million deal to en- dorse sneakers. His last words, I can handle anything, and then collapsed in a rush of cocaine to his tramatic death; COKE KILLS!! The worst nuclear disaster in world history happened in Chernobyl, USSR. The disastrous fire released a radioactive cloud that spread far outside the Soviet Union, putting many neighboring countries in danger. Though they withheld almost all informa- tion. thirty one immediate deaths were reported, and over four thousand related deaths expected.