Abraham Lincoln High School - Railsplitter Yearbook (Des Moines, IA)

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Bands show off musical abilities Concert Band, directed by Janis Bow- den, performed at the annual Winter and Spring Concerts. At the end of the year they combined with Wind Ensem- ble to play for Commencement cere- monies. jazz Bands I and II added much pep and enthusiasm to assemblies and home basketball games throughout the year. They also performed at several contests such as the state jazz contest, the Cen- tral College Jazz Festival, the Hoover Jazz Festival, and the Iowa Jazz Cham- pionship. They received a 1 rating at state contest and received various tro- phies and awards for their other perfor- mances. Prep Band members, Teresa Wickersham, Amy Bingham prepare for another lesson in learning a enhance their musical knowledge. Crane, and Missy new instrument to Concert Band: (first row) Sarah Bradshaw, Stacy Sievers, Amy Crane, Nikky Jennings, Pam Vanderly, Erika Stevenson, Dawn Remele, Michelle Crees (second row) Lorrie Johnson, Jackie Purdy, Arvana Locky, Joanna Sibert, Susan King, Jessica Lara, Teresa Wickersham, Melissa Bingham, Missy McBroom, Stephanie Livingston, Wendy Erickson, Stephanie Morano (third row) Shirley Day, Marty Haus, Brooke Miller, Mike Blackburn, Dan Smoot, Michael Six, Brian Charron, Chad Carter, Jeff Roth, Bernd Baur, Alfred Hys- lope, Jennifer Roe, Mike Montgomery, Jody McLaughlin, Jeff Snyder, Carl Combs, Andy Laws (fourth row) Paul Hiscocks, Angie Herold, Steve Stodden, Matt Arndt, Bob Folkstad, Nicole Kimberly, Kelly Stuhr, Tracy Thompson, Shane Exman, Derek Winne, Jay Corigliano, Debbie Gamble, Jana Wright, Jeff Zeliadt. 26

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6 1. Band provides another exciting halftime show. 2. Drumline skillfully performs a percussion solo. 3. Band marches down a scenic street in Honolu- lu, Hawaii. 4. John Fillman and Susan King find something more interesting to look at than the football game. 5. Desira Johnson and Gina Dagh- estani smile for the enthusiastic crowd. 6. Mike Montgomery, Andy Laws, and Peggy Gracey get motivated before their performance. 7. Band faces Lincoln fans at the beginning of the show. 25

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Jazz I: (first row) Julie King, Tina Fazio, Carrie Bates, David Hibbs, Mark Spidle, Crystal Padavich, Amy Wolfe, Holly Harrison, Jennifer Newell, David Killinger (second row) Andy Laws, Neal Robinson, John Chapman, Nancy Johnson (third row) John Wiezorek, Mark Reynolds, David Hufschmid, Chad Reyn- olds, Ruth Sibert, Chris Bunce. Jazz II: (first row) Nicole Kimberly, Melissa Friend, Shane Examan, Debbie Gamble, Michelle Clark, Chad Nelson, Arvana Lockey, Michelle DeShong, Wendy Livingston, Bob iFolkstad, Lorrie Hohnson, Janis Bowden; Director (second row) Carl Combs, Dan Schanaffner, Doug Taylor, Dan Smoot (third row) Jennifer Roe, David Van Arkel, Bernd Baur, Chad Carter, Brian Charron. 27