Thornridge High School - Piper Yearbook (Dolton, IL)

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Mlke Herrick and Jim Lewis were members of The Technical crew, affectionately referred io as Techies Seen almost every afternoon praciicing their dramatic duel acting were Maurice Dailey and Lairease Thigpen. Thesplans: Front Row: Brenda Wray, Ta-Tanisha Payne, Chrisiine Grayson, Amy Glowacki, Mar- ianna Runge qv. presj: Row 2: Debi Sylvesirak. Michelle Palicki, Susan Scalziiri, Marcia Runge qscribej: Row 3: Doreen Brown, Michelle Framp- lon Qpresj, Julie Nelson, Jennifer Pickeii, Kris Lov- ell, Back Raw: Anamarie Linde, Mark Kranzer, Mi- chael Tyderek, John Ryan Cseoy, Sharnia Bullock 1011 ThespiansfNFl.fSpeak Easy Club ,Z 74? AZ l Z W

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