Wheeler High School - Wheelerite Yearbook (North Stonington, CT)

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ROBERT P. FREEMER III FA VORITE SA YING: “Eat and Die” LIKED MOST: Johnny Walker blacklabel, Moonestone Beach, The Loud Family, Eug’s house, and Mr. Schofield. MISSED MOST: Mr. Schofields history class, 3rd lunch in my Jr. year and Mr. Scott. MOST MEMORABLE TIMES: Getting stuck in New London at 2:00 a.m. with Jeff and Fred; having fun with J.R. and J.R. FAVORITE PLACES: Eugene’s house, Lantern Hill, the Fort. SPECIAL SONGS: “In my life”; “Angel”. PET PEEVES: Little Whaler, 8:15 a.m., people who don’t appreciate you as you are. FUTURE PLANS: To go to college and become a chef. “Rob” BRAD ALAN GAFFNEY FA VORITE SA YING: “No problem.” ACTIVITIES: Baseball 1,2,3 .. . J.V. Basketball 1 .. . “W” Club 3,4. LIKED MOST: 2:30, weekends, M.D., Rock-n-Roll, partying with friends, period 4 study. MISSED MOST: Working with R.D. and A.V., old Cedar Ridge parties, J.H., the pine tree, playing football. MOST MEMORABLE TIMES: May 15th “81”, “82”, “83”. ... ; 9 20 81; 11 21 81; 9 10 83. FAVORITE PLACES: The fort, my room, Lantern Hill. SPECIAL SONGS: Everything by Rush and Triumph. PET PEEVES: Mondays, homework, 8:15, Independent study projects, narrow-minded people. FAMED FOR: Having car problems, making funny noises, spelling poorly, eating carrots. FUTURE PLANS:Go to college, settle down, and live a long fulfilling life, while trying to made the world a better place to live in. DIANA LYNNE GENCARELLA FA VORITE SA YING: “I DON’T think so.” ACTIVITIES: Spanish Club 1,2 . V. and J.V. Basketball Mgr. 2. LIKED MOST: All my special friends at school, T.V., R.C., T.W., L.T., S.S., F.G., M.W., good times with D.S., C.B., G.G., and especially my sisters and my parents. MISSED MOST: Times spent with M.W., Mr. Tucchio’s art class, times with T.W. and the old gang. MOST MEMORABLE TIMES: The McDonald’s Caper with R.C., T.V., A.C.; New Year’s Eve “82”; Halloween Dance “82”; the orange soda incident with B.A. and M.W.; camping with L.T.; and T.W.; B.L.’s birthday party in “78” FAVORITE PLACES: My room, the beach, Laura’s house. SPECIAL SONGS: Anything by Pat Benatar and ZZ Top. PET PEEVES: Stuck-up people, diets, let downs. FAMED FOR: Being jolly, being a “Gene.”, being outspoken. FUTURE PLANS: Go to hairdressing school, get married, and be happy. “Di” 21

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DANA BUFFUM CUSHMAN FAVORITE SAYING: “I don’t understand.” ACTIVITIES: Cheering J.V. 1 . V. 2 CO-Capt. 3 Ski Club 1,2,3 Spanish Travel Club 1,2,3 .. Fashion Show 2 . . . Tableaux 1,2. LIKED MOST: Graduating early, all my great friends in the class of “85”, special times with certain people. MISSED MOST: My friends in the class of “85”. MOST MEMORABLE TIMES: Summer of “80” and “83”. FAVORITE PLACES: Watch Hill. Lantern Hill, Vermont. SPECIAL SONGS: “Wouldn’t it be nice.”; “Eye in the sky” PET PEEVES: Working at Mr. Pizza, having to leave my friends, good byes. FAMED FOR: Being short, riding horses. FUTURE PLANS: Go to college and major in math and computers. “Dane KAREN ELLEN FALARDEAU FA VORITE SA YING: “No, but wait” ACTIVITIES: X-Countrv 1 French Travel 1,2,3,4 . . . Yearbook subscriptions. LIKED MOST: K.J., D.R., S.S., M.C., B.B., B.A., L.S., M.N., T.B., K.M., Sour cream and onion potatoe chips, partying, veging out with Pink Floyd, guys with nice bods, dancing, nice clothes, heart to heart talks, Rolls Royces, long walks with Valia, Linda’s “humor”, “The Boss”. MISSED MOST: Amy Duke. MOST MEMORABLE TIMES: Squire concert; French class IV; a party last November; a night alone in “Orly” FAVORITE PLACES: Plomelin, France, The Lake”. Misquamicut. SPECIAL SONGS: “State of Confusion”; “NoboTly’s Home”. PET PEEVES: People who sing out of tune, being called “Gigi”, cliques, hangovers, jerks and fools, “one in a million” squash, working on holidays. FAMED FOR: Being drifty, stupid comments and questions, my driving, knowing French, d.p.’s, painting nails in class, legwarmers. FUTURE PLANS: Go to France, then college, get a career, marry a multi-millionaire, be rich and happy, and maybe have a kid or two. “Karen” SHERRI DEAN FREEMAN FA VORITE SA YING: “Are you sure?” ACTIVITIES: Spanish travel Club . .. Christmas Tableaux . . . Spring Concert. LIKED MOST: Weekends, cute guys. MISSED MOST: Friends, Mr. Schofield’s history class. FAVORITE PLACES: Billing’s Lake, field across the street from my house. SPECIAL SONGS: “You and I”; “Heartbreaker”. PET PEEVES: People who take everything too seriously. FAMED FOR: Forgetting things, being dependable. FUTURE PLANS: Go on to college, get my R.N. and B.S. Degree in nursing, get married and have kids. 20 “Sher”

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FREDERICK JOSEPH GRILLO FA VO RITE SA YING: “What’s to eat?” ACTIVITIES: V. Basketball 1,2,3 ... V. Baseball 1,3 . . Ring comm. Cross Country Mgr. . . Homecoming Comm. “W” Club 1,2,3. LIKED MOST: Body building, P.E., any sport, the ladies, lots of food, music, good times with my friends. MISSED MOST: David G., Bill C., Brian Y., David B., Pat M., Marvin C., Vien A., Class of “82”, “83”, Metal Shop, sports, coming to school late, Class of “84”, certain teachers. MOST MEMORABLE TIMES: The mailbox caper; Friday night with Robin; Bill C. party; B. Auchterlone’s cooking; Gene’s house. FAVORITE PLACES: The “Y”, the beach. David and Bill’s house. SPECIAL SONGS: Any song by the “Stones”. PET PEEVES: Druggies, lazy people, people with big mouths, the “Doors’ . FAMED FOR: Being Italian!, body building, 69 Cougar. FUTURE PLANS: To become a pro-body builder, have my own gym, getting my 63 Corvette. “Ginn” STEPHEN ROSS GUNN FAVORITE SAYING: Hey, what’s going on?” ACTIVITIES: Football 1. LIKED MOST: Carol, Pat, Bruce, and Fred. MOST MEMORABLE TIMES: Checking for JR. Prom places; Halloween “82”. FA VORTIE PLACES: Misquamicut beach in the winter, GDI, Westerly. PET PEEVES: Swantown Road, problems with-my Mercury, trying to get a GTO. FUTURE PLANS: To be successful at something I like. ROBIN M. GURNEE FA VORITE SA YING: “What the $ ” ACTIVITIES: V. Basketball 1,2,3,4 . Softball 1,2,3 ... “W” Club 1,2,3,4 Auction Comm. . Citrus Comm. . Senior Privilege Comm. LIKED MOST: Partying with friends (Cin, Tris, Tracy, and everyone else), Carrie Noel, Gram, Mom and Dad. being a con artist, Budweiser, playing passout. MISSED MOST: Uncle Bill, 1st lunch on the lawn last year, keg parties at my house. Mr. Scott’s class. FA VORITE PLACES: Keg parties at my house, camping, anywhere that good people are partying. SPECIAL SONGS: Everything by the Doors and Neil Young. PET PEEVES: Bottoming out in the Nova, the morning after a night out, Cindy talking gross. FAMED FOR: Partying, hanging around with Cindy. FUTURE PLANS: Try to get a decent job, “Party Hardy”. 22 “Coona”