This Gazette throwback appeared in the May 31, 1989 edition.
“Members of the River Ridge eighth grade class include, back, from left: Angela Curtis, Heather Sturtevant, Connie Schleicher, Kelly Edmonds, Shana Leitzen, Craig Bourrette, Tim Meyerhofer, Jason Tippett, Arron Ertmer, Nathan Heidenreich, Shean Albrecht, Karry Zigler, Corey Teberg and Clydene Havens; middle row: Tammy McCall, Maureen Seifert, Tracy Brotherton, John Lincicum, Dan Haug, Luke Haas, Mike Dittmar, Erica Mutters, Sarah Suess, Lara Tonne, Rachel Wand and Tara Albrecht; front: Paula Kautz, Rachel Moldenhauer, Allison Pierce Allison Pierce, Andy Flynn, Nathan Bauer, Rod Diestelmeier, Ron DeBord, Craig Schnitzler, Derrick Mercer, Heather Schwirtz, Marci Johnson, Becky Fulton and Rachel Elliott. Not pictured are Eric Staheli, Michelle Hancock, Shawn Toepfer and Matt Stroup.”