Flushing Blazer Volume 44 Issue 4

The Blazer, volume 44, issue 4. December 20, 1991

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  1. Cover:  A little boy joined his mother and grandmother for a hayride at the Candlewalk
  2. Contents
    1. About the Cover
    2. The Blazer Staff
  3. Local Voices
    1. What makes a perfect date?
      1. Brenda Lawrence
      2. Michele Collick
      3. Nikki Callender
      4. Andy Rishmawi
      5. Melanie Starkey
  4. Local Voices
    1. Letter to the editor ANTI-GUN CONTROL by James Creamer
    2. Cartoon by Ryan Stoddard
  5. News Desk
    1. Too big to ignore:  Who’s going to pay?  Students asked who gets the bill for college by Steve Schreiber
    2. For students in search of a higher education, there is the problem of… Handling the bill by Dave Moliterno
  6. News Desk
    1. The Carolers are a singin’ by Lou Stefanic
    2. Battle of the Brains photo by Janni Darling
    3. Thespians on parade by Nathan James
  7. Advertising
    1. AFS Exchange Student Program
    2. Ace Driving School
    3. Blanche Beckering Realtors
    4. The Front Row Collectibles
  8. The Beat
    1. Surreal: Earth Passages of the Illuminated.  Photo by Sonja Slagor
  9. The Beat
    1. Surreal: Earth Passages of the Illuminated.  Photos by Sonja Slagor
  10. The Beat
    1. The true meaning of Christmas?  Flushing students show their holiday spirit, cynically by Summer Tucker
    2. Flushing welcomes new Spanish visitor by Melissa Rettenmund
  11. The Beat
    1. Someone in this school could be a cop – Explorers provides “hands on experience” to police work by Carrie Schluckbier
    2. Another Look by Eric Smith
  12. Sound and Vision
    1. The Alternative Cut – Alternative rock’s annual best by Brian Gasperosky
  13. Advertising
    1. Ingenuity Concepts computer services
    2. The Scissor Wizards hair salon
    3. Fox’s Den hair stylists
    4. Phil Smith Pianos
  14. Sound and Vision
    1. Steven Hood: Thief of Princes – For 25 years, boldly going where no one has gone before by Steve Schreiber
    2. Freddie Mercury (1946-1991) – Queen frontman had influential career by Joe Blevins
  15. Platters, Fungus, and Canned Hams
    1. Two sides of U2’s new Achtung Baby by Noel Blazen and Brian Gasperosky
    2. Aerosmith Pandora’s Box by Dave McKone
    3. Motley Crue Decade of Decadence by Matt McKone
    4. Ratt – Ratt & Roll 8191 by Sean McNiff
  16. Advertising
    1. Wyatt Earp Records
    2. Flushing Optical
    3. Domino’s Pizza
    4. John C. Ligas, DDS, MS
    5. Subway
  17. Raider Beat
    1. Intramural Basketball Schedule
    2. Varsity hoops young and hopeful by Tim Brown and John Donnay
  18. Raider Beat
    1. Grapplers prepare for long season by Glenallen Skute
    2. Andy Rea aces the Ace; bowl games featured for December by Steve Alsup
    3. Flushing skiers prepare to lift off by Amy Cox.  Photo by Wayne Leith, ’90.
  19. Raider Beat
    1. Hockey action heats up at IMA by Mark Seymour
    2. Individual athletes earn state, conference honors by Jason Boggs
    3. Behind the line with Jason Boggs – Senior disappointed with roster
  20. Advertising
    1. University of Michigan Flint

Flushing Blazer Volume 43 Issue 7

The Blazer, volume 43, issue 7. March 5, 1991

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  1. Front Page
    1. Mock Rock Photo (in masthead) by Scott Harroun
    2. Forum held for student leaders at U of M Flint By Pam Bol
    3. John Marcum wins his first match in the State Wrestling Tournament – Photo by Kevin Weber
    4. Blazer photo wins contest by Jason Boggs
    5. Teachers, students get change of pace by Cathy Jones
  2. The Opinions
    1. Communism has destroyed Czechoslovakia – A 17-year-old Czech expresses her feelings on war and communism by Robin Franz
    2. The Blazer Staff
    3. Flushing voters are cheap.  Letter to the editor by Jason Boggs
  3. The Opinions
    1. Flushing isn’t exactly a thrilling metropolis by Beth Cottrell
    2. TARA’S TALK – Plague is spreading in Senior Class -Senioritis catches seniors every year by Tara Dunlop
    3. The Letters – Raider Pride is a Joke by Heather Dow
    4. Sinead O’Conner’s Hair Today Gone Tomorrow Tour – Cartoon by Joe Blevins
  4. The Entertainment
    1. The Cutting Edge – The Mechanical Pulse of Nine Inch Nails by Brian Gasperosky and Joe Blevins
    2. Advertising
      1. Village Florist
      2. Genesee Valley Gold and Silver
  5. The Entertainment
    1. Doog Does Tunes – Doog’s Grammy Picks: This Years’ Big Losers by Jeff Grieve
    2. Skull Krusher’s Korner QueenSryche’s Empire gets two skulls by John Marcum
    3. Survey:  Soft Rock is King of FHS by Nathan James
    4. Big Dave Goes to the Movies – Martin Stars in Cute, Forgettable Film.  Review of L.A. Story by Dave Finger
    5. Advertising
      1. Super Star Video
  6. Mock Rock ’91 makes waves by Joe Blevins.  Photos by Paul “Kiwi” Ray and Erika Springer
  7. Mock Rock ’91 Photos by Paul “Kiwi” Ray, Erika Springer, and Scott Harroun
  8. The Features
    1. Will Women Warriors Feel the Draft of Future Wars?  War in Persian Gulf brings questions of female fighting ability by Sonja Slagor
    2. Advertising
      1. Portique’s Photography
      2. Gussie’s Hair Salon
      3. Centennial Candy Company
  9. Advertising
    1. Ace Driving School
    2. Don’s Quality Service (mechanic)
    3.  Special Occasion Fashions
    4. H&D Tuxedo
  10. Advertising
    1. University of Michigan Flint
  11. The Sports
    1. Raiders hope to escape Big Nine basement by Ryan Noe
    2. Spikers look good for District by Eric Pobocik
    3. Cheerleaders have fun in California sun by Jeni McDonald
    4. Track team has high hopes for upcoming season by Hans George
  12. The Sports
    1. Aerial Dontlnation rules intramural skies – Domination defeat Young Guns 44-36 in Tournament Championship by Brett Pierce
    2. The Back of the Plate – Marcum places sixth at State Wrestling meet by Kevin Weber