Hobart Senior High School - Memories Yearbook (Hobart, IN)

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'if an k' David Flinn, Tim Mitchell, Dick Gross, Russell Walk, Jan Greene, Irene Dick Anderson, AI Powell, Ronnie Ritter, Frank Overturf, Rich Peterson, Broda, Beige Landes, Mr. Simons. Fourth Row: Clyde Metz, Howie Black, Sanford Pangburn, Jim Ehrhardt, Bill Sommers, Jack Jackson, Jim Kyle. Season climaxed by stay at U. of Illinois during 3-day tour Some of the favorites included on these pro- grams were JACOUES, COME HERE, LULLA- BY OF BIRDLAND, JESUS HAD A MOTHER LIKE MINE, and THE CREATION, by John- son, with the narration done by Tim Mitchell. Though performances were many, Mr. Simons has stated on various occasions that it is his desire to make each choir member first ci mu- sician-then a performer. He is basically inter- ested in developing the student's musical ability and knowledge as has been exemplified by the choir's past success. The second week in April choir members, Mr. Simons, and parent chaperones boarded buses amidst the confusion of misplaced robes and too much luggage. One of the treats of the tour was an afternoon on the Illinois campus at Ur- -f bana, Illinois. After singing at the University High School they spent the remainder ofthe CICY VISIIIFIQ c0mPU5 bulldlngsf mU5eUm5, and cers. Standing: Jim Ehrhardt, Cleo Cope, Jocelyn Hahn, Jan Greene, Connie Bemis. choral fel'1eQl'SGlS. Seated: Bess Larson, Sue Epperson. Selling candy bars to raise funds for the spring tour was a big proiect for these offi- 29

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'Q 1: At Puano Pat Evans Furst Raw Janet Blackburn Connue Bemus Janet Row Judy Boyd Cleo Cope Lunda Ruce Jennie Spear Joyce Davud Joce Flemung Mary Martun Donna Shannon Bess Larson Sue Epperson Judy Iyn Hahn Carol Downey Nancy Osborn Nancy Bryan Judy Mohrs Thurd Zummerman Myrna Eukenbary PatLeanard Barbara Prusunsku Second Row Jane Beatty Melissa Rutenour Bob Gravel David Duckson Bob Etter Possubly one of the greatest thrulls a person can experuence us to hear the warmth and sun ceruty of teen age vouces Our A Cappella chour has a reputatuon for presentung excellent musuc un a fine manner The chour has reached far beyond the maxumum abuluty of average hugh school chours to brung Hobart Hugh greater fame un vocal musuc Thus has all been possuble through the guudance and durectuon of Mr Gene Sumons and through the contunual determunatuon of the chour members The chour calendar year was filled wuth nu merous actuvutues uncludung performances chour sponsored dances game concessuons bake sales and candy sales All thus work was finally clumaxed by a three day tour un Aprul Performances throughout the year uncluded the Sophomore Thanksguvung convo the Musuc for Chrustmas program featurung Handel s MES SIAH the Chrustmas Vespers wuth the band the Nancy Osborn student durector Pat Evans accompanust and Mr Sumons look up lumor Semor Chrlslmcs Convof the freshmen from theur work on the chour s Chrustmas program Easter COFIVO Gnd The Cf1I'1UGl Spring COFICCFT 28 .I Q Q C' H is ,,' ,f x Choir attains professional polish through extra rehearsal -

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