Friday, April 28, 1989

Overcast.  Up around 6:30am.  Mom gone already.  Wore Space Day shirt and new shorts.  Darrin got me around 7:30am (in truck).  To school (orange trailer).  Harry, Jeremy, Joe, etc came.  Set up.  Walked to grade school.  Watched ceremonies.  Rode Trico bus back to high school.  Launched rockets till 11:15am.  Had fun.  Loudspeaker and walkie-talkies.  Warm.  Comanche died.  Excalibur up once too.  Rest other people's.  Broke for lunch.  Had Hardee's food (not me).  Tim got VCR camera (didn't tape).  Launched 12-2pm.  Saw kids from other school.  Hot!  Got burned.  Nose hurts.  Feet sore.  Darrin brought me home.  Got our tuxes.  Came home.  Showered.  Nissa came by.  Played piano.  She left.  Ate.  She came back by.  To Sparta (got Jeremy).  To Pizza Hut.  Cashed her check.  Came home.  To Jeremy's.  Goofed around.  Jeremy got VCR ready.  Mom to Belleville.  Darrin to Columbia.  We 3 to Belleville in Nissa's car.  I drove.  Fun.  To House of Sharon.  Nissa got her dress.  To the Mall (Jeremy drove).  Sat and watched people.  To Hardee's.  Got cones.  Nissa got mad at us.  Walked around.  To car.  Jeremy drove.  Lightning and thunder and rain.  To home, but parade around fountain.  Drove around trying to bypass it.  Couldn't.  Finally back by BAC.  To Mr Donut.  Got donuts.  Ate in car.  To Super America.  Got gas.  Jeremy drove home.  Nissa and I slept.  To Jeremy's.  Watched 9:30pm channel 13 news.  We were on it.  Nissa brought me home.  Talked to Mom.