Three Rivers High School - Reflector Yearbook (Three Rivers, MI)

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■vS Sl ' ' - cv ' Beauty and the Boss. Attemptins to popularize livins in the United States, the Boss composed one of his most popular albums, Born in the USA. Althoush the title of Bruce Springsteen ' s 1 hit was Dancins in the Darl , the Boss has been everywhere but in the darl this year. With a marriage in May to model Julianne Phillips, Springsteen has had a very busy year. In the past 15 months he has toured 62 cities, playing to more than 3.5 million fans with 1 29 sellouts. But does Bruce have time for his new bride? Well, during the final performance of his U.S.A. tour, the Boss twirled Julianne into the Coliseum spotlight, explaining, A man ' s got a right to dance with his own wife. But what does Julianne do while Bruce is giving four hour concerts? For starters she models for $2,000 a day along with auditioning for each script that falls into her hands. Springsteen ' s album, Born in the U.S.A., has won the Best Album award in the People ' s Choice Awards and seven of his songs turned gold tying Michael Jackson ' s record. Modeling to music magic. Twenty- one year old Whitney Houston is the cousin of popular sinser Dionne War- wick. eemedlikeji ears ago haj eality for fej ney Houstor g gospel al modeling, anl other ' s nightclj jusTa few of the thir her noticed. Then on Tuesday, February 25, 1986, Whitney Houston re- ceived a Grammy Award. A last look. The last look at the Challenger is a picture Americans will find difficult to forset. Subway terror. Pleading self-de- fense, electrical engineer Bernhard Goetz symbolizes the right of every American to protect himself. Disaster In the nir It was spooky. It was unex- pected. It was the space shuttle Challenger. As the nation watched in horror, the Challeng- er exploded in a flash and disintegrated into a fiery ball with the force of a small nuclear bomb. In the instant that it took the right solid rocket booster to ignite the shuttle, five men and two women simply vanished. Space travel that had seemed so flawless took on a new meaning. Safety was no longer taken for granted. Putting peo- ple in space became question- able to many of us. The Ameri- can public was alarmed. Space travel came to a halt until the mystery of the disaster was solved. Americans believed that it was necessary to carry on space exploration, but became hesitant for fear of another tragedy. Mini MAG 11

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Straiaht Talk for an year MAG OPINIONS QUESTION: After last year ' s tragedy would teachers at T.R.H.S. so up in the shuttle? ANSWERS: YES 60% NO 40% Super senior DAR recipient and state finalist Becki Handy plans on attendins Concordia Collese. DAI Each year the faculty at TRHS chooses a member of the senior class to be the school ' s DAR (Daushters of the American Rev- olution) Good Citizen. Becki Handy was selected as the representative this year. She competed in the Michigan DAR program by submitting a bio- graphical questionairre along with an essay and written test. In February, Becki was notified that she was one of the ten State Finalists and was going to be traveling to Lansing for State competition. Get into the groove. Madonna was one of the many performers who joined tosether in Philadelphia to benefit Live Aid. a icC 4ccIa Not the kind of band aids that heal superficial wounds such as cuts and scrapes, but the kind that heal much deeper wounds, those of world poverty and famine. Over the past year music artists have opened up their hearts and given their all to help relieve world famine. The care- ful planning and praying of people such as Willie Nelson and Bob Geldof have led to events such as Live Aid and Farm Aid concerts. But not all of the fund raisers have taken place in the U.S. There is a long list of music artists from abroad that have given a little of themselves to this noble cause. Opera for Africa in Italy; Hermanos, a group of sixty artists from Latin America, the Northern Lights from Canada, and many more. These artists haven ' t only raised the awareness of millions around the world, but have also raised 137 million dollars.

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Wonderful Wheels The rust spreads across it like srowing moss, its eyes are barely open and its feet are smooth with age. It wakes up with a cough, a sneeze, and finally a purr. It may not be perfect but it ' s all yours and it gets you where you want to go. Cars fit everyone ' s personality. There have been cars since the early 1 900 ' s from Model T Fords with cranking starters and drivers wearing caps and scarves to cherry red 1957 Chevys Tacoroni You woke up late, which means you got to school late, you forgot about the test in math, you left your gym clothes at ho- me. ..everything seemed to go wrong. But wait-what ' s for lun- ch?. ..TACORONI!!! Your day is a success at last! Zam Zetti, sea burgers, pizza pups, the possibilities were end- less. There were choices, though, if you didn ' t like main dish. ..there were hot dogs, hamburgers, and always french fries. For the lighter luncher there were salads, fruits, or chips of any kind. dragging down a deserted road and finally a jump into the future with a slick black Ferrari floating down the freeway. Those cars are all visions of the future for TRHS students, but someday those visions will become realities. Jennifer Hoffman ' s dream car is a Mazda RX-7. Black with a gold pinstripe, a sun roof, and a jamming stereo. Pam DuFour is content with her Mustang, but in the future hopes to get a red Corvette with everything. Mike McCally would like to modify his Renault Alliance with a 409 and a fin on the back, with dual quad exhaust, and a purple pinstripe. Pile in. Senior Marianne Murphy ' s brand new Chevy SIO can pick-up Suys just as well as any Trans- Am, 12 STUDEFIT LIFE Chowin ' down. By the amount of food on his plate, sophomore Ed Markum doesn ' t seem to mind the cafeteria food too much. Cosby clan. Everyone tunes in Thurs- day nights to watch the cast of the Cosby Show work out every day prob- lems in their own humorous way. J