Benton High School - Wahwahlanawah Yearbook (St Joseph, MO)

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Above: Dennis Royer seems amused while listening to Terry Grace practice. Right: Paul Furlong plays his french horn during a coronation assembly. Below: Chrissy Fike and other band members practice very hard to bring Benton students good music. 1983-84 Pep Band Jeff Br mdle David Caw Mark Chinla Mark Drag Kevin Duty Chrissy Fike Paul Furlong Terry Grace Sherry Hogan Chris Hughes Rodney Kennedy Chris Martinez Ronnie Mattice Brad Maudlin Debtoi McCormick Eric Michaels Mike O'Dell Mike Parker Joe Pr okop Dennis Royer Andre Sampson Michelle Turner Lonnie Wade Wayne Wheeler John Whitmore 16 Pep Band

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Above Mr Lentz, advisor to the WBHS Staff, has devoted many hours and years of time keeping the station on-the-air Right: It seems — 'like father, like son!’ Danny Lentz plans to follow in his dad s footsteps Left: Randy Keith announces the next song to be played over WBHS airways. Below: Chuck Sims keeps the cafeteria filled with music during lunch time. WBHS 15

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A Leader of Spirit And Harmony Little does anyone know how much work goes behind making a successful Pep band. But, Mr. Reese and the 25 Pep band members do. To have a successful band, you must have hours and hours of practice, and dedicated workers. The Pep band shows their success at basketball games, football games, and at cor- onation assemblies. Left: Steve West carries his music stand to the gymnasium for a pep assembly. Below: From front to back: Sherrie Hogan, Michelle Turner, and Andre Sampson all show how much concen- tration that is needed to play a musical instrument. Far below left: A few of the Pep band members get set up before a pep assembly. Far below right: Ronnie Mattice is amused at one of his sour notes. Pep Band 17