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	(from a yearbook held by the Reardan Schools.)		(from a yearbook held by the Reardan Schools.)

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'''BAND'''

Again we wish to congratulate you, Mr. McKay, for the fine work you have done
in connection with our band. It has been through your efforts that the band has been
able to achieve the excellent and superior ratings received this year. Your work with
individuals and individual groups has also been appreciated. The two fine concerts
presented during the year is also an indication of your ability as a band leader and music
organizer.

Early in the school year the band holds an organizational meeting in which officers
are elected. This year the following were chosen:

<poem>
President: Norman Fiess
Vice President: Joan Meyer
Secretary: Patsy Heslin
Treasurer: JoAnn Tierney
Publicity: Marion Wendlandt, Bruce Tramm, Janet McDowell
<poem>

It is also the duty of the officers to meet and formulate rules and regulations for the
various music awards.

The band members also select, by vote, the ones best qualified to become majorettes.

The activities of the band will be listed in chronolgical order, Also the glee club
participation will be mentioned.

EASTERN WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF EDUCATION

Cheney, October 31, 1953

The band participated in the Homecoming Parade at Cheney. At noon a lunch
was served by the Cheney Chamber of Commerce. At half time, our band in
conjunction with five other bands marched on the playing field and assisted in the spelling out
of the following, “Welcome Grads”, “Welcome Prexy”, and “Century Young”.

FALL MUSIC CONCERT

Reardan, December 1, 1953

The first home appearance of the band and glee club was the Fall Music Concert.
The grade school also participated. A summary of the musical numbers follows:

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Little Old Lady: High School Triple Trio
The Prayer Perfect: High School Sextet
Now Let Every Tongue Adore Thee: High School Girls Glee Club
The Night Has A Thousand Eyes: High School Girls Glee Club

The band presented the following:
The Billboard March by Klohr
Prelude In C Minor by Rachmaninoff
Gypsy Life overture by Buchtel
The Bremen Town Musicians by Foreman
Song Of Jupiter by Handel
Time Out For A Jam Session by Handel
Mockin' Bird Hill by Horton
The Hot Canary by Hero
Mexican Overture by Isacc
National Emblem by Bagley

Directors: Vocal—Mr. Morical
Band—Mr. Lewis McKay
</poem>

(from a yearbook held by the Reardan Schools.)

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