Alumni TOOTER
Omaha South High School
VOLUME XXV, ISSUE 1 SPRING 2017
The Voice of the South High School Alumni Association
Upcoming EVENTS ANNUAL LOTTERY WINNERS! Bowling Tournament.............. Mar. 25 Spaghetti Dinner...................... Apr. 22 Omaha Gives............................. May 24 Golf Tournament....................... July 30 Car Show.................................... Aug. 27 Alumni Dance.......................... Sept. 30
In T his ISSUE Alumni Dance .......................................... 3 AlumNotes ............................................ 16 Association News .................................... 2 Bowling Tournament ............................... 6 Car Show ............................................... 10 Golf Tournament .................................... 11 Hall of Fame ............................................. 4 Homecoming Tailgate ............................. 4 In Memoriam ......................................... 19 Omaha Gives ........................................... 7 Packer Sports Greats ............................... 8 Reunions ............................................... 14 School Update ...................................... 12 Spaghetti Dinner ..................................... 5 Teacher Special Projects ........................ 13
Congratulations to the winners of our 2016 Lottery Drawing. All of this year’s winners are SHS grads from the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s and 70’s! $3000 Prize: Ed Paskach-1957 $1000 Prize (2 winners): Arthur Diaz-1973; Lena (Shinkle) Hartford-1941 $500 Prize (3 winners): Violet (Milenkovich) Deree-1953; Kim Bily1978; Pat Beecham-1961 Check out more past winners at www.omahasouthalumni.com/lottery. Thanks to everyone who supported SHSAA through this fundraiser! Ticket sales for 2017’s drawing will start in September.
2016 SPORTS GREATS INDUCTEES The 2016 SHS Packer Sports Greats Athletic Hall of Fame inductees were Dave Aden1959, Steve Tangeman1973 (award was accepted by Steve’s brother, Chris-1978 and sister, Sue Emery-1972), Greg Yates-1976, Mark Martinez-1977, Tom Miller-1978, Kari (Foral) Hodoly-1991. Other inductees included Coach Bruce Chubick Sr., the 1963 Boys Cross-Country Team, and Contributor Joe Cabral-1955. The induction banquet was held 10-26-16 at Anthony’s Steakhouse on 10-26-16. See page 8 for inductee pictures and bios.