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G rowth of Omaha Offers

Options For Teenagers

-Valerie Arms-
Teenagers have, and always will have a many students' agendas was to go to a party.
common need. This need is to go out with friends Senior Steve Simpson said," Parties were always
and have a good time. The area has grown rapidly a fun thing to do because I was with friends, and
in the last decade offering many options of enter- we always managed to have a good time.
tainment in Omaha. Harvey Oaks Plaza offered a variety of
New hangouts included Club Maxima, a fast food restaurants that many students opted for
teenage dance club. "The right state of mind, loud over the school meals offered. Many students met
music, and a lot of friends ensured a great time at with other people there on weekends, too. "After
Club Maxima," said Senior Michael Timm. a date TCB Y was a good place to go because it was
Since Westroads had been remodeled, cheap and many familiar faces could be seen," said
senior Reed Rasmussen enjoyed hanging out Senior Steve VanBuren.
there. "I anxiously awaited the food court to sat- For the sports lovers, Rosenblatt Sta-
isfy my manly appetite," said Rasmussen. dium, Aksarben, or even a school gymnasium
Although the Old Market had been around offered fun. "The games were exciting at Aksarben,
for sometime, it remained a hot spot. Located near and it was a nice change from everyday activities,"
the Old Market was the Central Park Mall and the said Junior Tim Pearson.
new Conagra fountain. "The Old Market was my The variety of places offered in Omaha
favorite place to go because it was one place where continued to ensure a fun time for all. "There was
I could express myself and shop at the same no specific place I enjoyed going to. I always had
time,"said Junior John Hiscock. fun as long as I was with my friends," said Junior
Of course, the number one thing to do on Laminda Bush.

"Damn Site 16 is a great place to go to get away from the
hassles of the world,"says Junior Keri Zimmerman. Many
students agree and find themselves there on a regular basis.(T.
Barrett)

All hours of the night can be spent at the Ranch Bowl. Many
bands perform there such as Don Dokken, and The
Romantics.(K. Zimmerman)

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