Woonsocket High School - Redmen Yearbook (Woonsocket, SD)

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BAND RECEIVES FIRST Front row: Kathy Peterson, Jean Parrott, Linda Steichen, Erna Taylor, Peggy Brosnan, and Mary Padmore. Second row: Jean Asper, Julie Beddow, Dorthea Nielsen, Jerry Vearrier, Janet Hippen, Louise Hinker, Cindy Berg, Scott Peterson, Kathy Kilcoin, and Gwen Wolter. Third row: Pat Maakestad, Susan Kub, Carol Steichen, Jane Goudy, Nancy Holland, and Barb White. Standing: Debbie Schulz, Gary Godfrey, Pat Hopkins, and Nancy Andersen. Kneeling: LeAnne Authier. Standing: Linda Kirsch, Annette Sterrett, and Linda Hoxsie. The WHS Marching Redmen, under the direction of Eugene Gordon, enjoyed a very successful marching season. They performed in the Pow Wow Day parade and competition in Huron, and in the Dakota Day parade in Vermillion. On October 4, the WHS marching band led the annual Homecoming parade and gave a halftime performance at the football game. The WHS Concert Band gave two concerts this year, the Winter Concert and the Spring Concert. The band journeyed to Mitchell in April for the Region V Music Contest. In the Regional competition, the band received a superior rating. One member of the concert band, Craig Beddow, was chosen to participate in the South Dakota All-State Band. 26

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Front row: N. Andersen, S. Nelson, L. Steichen, J. Parrot, E. Taylor, D. Nielsen, J. Beddow, J. Asper, P. Maakestad, and C. Steichen. Second row: Mr. Gordon, P. Hopkins, J. Berg, L. Elenz, G. Maurice, C. Groseth, P. Murtha, J. Goudy, and S. Kub. Third row: D. Schulz, L. Baruth, C. Beddow, M. Waddington, J. Hippen, J. Linke, and D. Dankey. Fourth row: G. Godfrey, T. Elenz, A. Scherschligt, S. Hendrick, M. Steichen, J. Farris, D. Parker, and L. Howard. BANDS HIGHLIGHT DURING YEAR The WHS Swing band, under the direction of Eugene Gordon provided much entertainment during the school year. They played for the Farmers’ Recognition Ban- quet and a dance that followed the Spring Concert. More popular selections were played and were enjoyed by both young and old. The pep band provided the entertainment at ball games through out the football and basketball seasons. The band played for the District and Pony Hills tournaments. Front row: Carol Groseth; Glenda Maurice, Lori Elenz, Peggy Prins, and Patsy Murtha. Second row: Dorothy Dankey, Mary Steichen, Sally Hendrick, Annette Scherschligt, Tom Elenz, Scott Peterson, Mark Waddington, Cindy Berg, Craig Beddow, and Liz Baruth. Third row: Sandi Nelson, Mr. Gordon, Chuck Clayton, Debbie Schulz, and Jean Farris.

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IN COMPETITION Front row: Linda Howard, Mark Waddington, Kathy Scherschligt, Sandi Nelson, Janis Berg, Lila Swenson, and Vicki Berg. Second row: Tom Berg, Darial Parker, Joyce Linke, Bob Nielson, Craig Beddow, Liz Baruth, Lori Elenz, Glenda Maurice, and Carol Groseth. Third row: Rhonda Alexander, Jean Meyers, Mary Steichen, Mark Trudeau, Susan Donohue, Sally Hendrick, Annette Scherschligt, Tom Elenz, Ada Jensen, Dorothy Dankey, Patsy Murtha, and Peggy Prins. Fourth row: Jean Farris, Lawerence Cross, Alan Linke, and Mr. Gordon. Not pictured: Myrna Hjelm and Valarie Kogel. Majorettes led the band. Band does its routine.