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Seniors just clowning around

Send in the clowns? The Fresh­ throughout the week. The trio is
man? No, it's the senior band composed of three members, all
members! No one can ever say the professors at Wesleyan. They are Dr.
seniors did not go out in style at the Herbert Dregalla, his wife Kathryn, and
last band concert of the season and Mary Howell.
of their high school careers. The seniors Saia junior Lisa Heaton, “They
appeared at the concert dressed as helped us a lot on little things, which
downs ready to deliver balloons to really helped us at contest."
band director Allan Amandus. Junior Tina Stevens agreed say­
Said senior Laura Jean Ekdahl, ing, "They helped us a lot with
"Mr. Amandus has been telling us that musicality,"
we always clown around, so we Between practicing for concerts,
thought we'd show him how to really actually performing and maybe just a
clown around!" little clowning around, it was definitely
At the winter concert the band a "prize act" year for the band.
was fortunate enough to have the Conduced junior Kelly Loos, "It's a
Nebraska Wesleyan woodwind trio lot of fun, but a lot of hard work, but
come play with them and hold clinics . . . it all pays off in the end."

Junio rs DeAnn Wollenhaupt and Tom
Searson and sophomore Chuck Rogers
make up the trombone section at an early
morning practice.

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D,r /rector, Allan Amandus leads the
symphonic band at the last concert of the
year not quite ready to experience the
Invasion of the clowns.

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