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Not always is the band rigged out in full marching regalia as shown on the next page, but oftentimes forgets about official satorial elegance with the above picture as the result. Interesting data: Jimmie Manchester’s open mouth. Earnest conversation between Marie Hamilton and Janet Makousky. Obvious interest displayed in the cameraman. Dark blob front and center is the hat of Mr. Christiansen. Concentration of Hornblowcr Russ Soulen. Carrel Kucera with his hands in his pocket. Picture was taken at football homecoming festivities. .Mr. Christiansen, to whom this annual is dedicated, organized the first Hopkins high school band. He started with 18 people and this year the band has 52 members. The band played for all pep fests, home football and basketball games, various student functions and community events, such as Raspberry Day and Memorial Day, and it gave two student concerts. It also played at the following places: a band mothers club meeting, the Twin City Milk Producers association convention, an exchange program at Wavzata, a music festival in St. Louis Park, a noon recreational program at the Minneapolis Moline, the Czech Harvest Festival, the National Regional clinic at the University of Minnesota, and the district music contest at Anoka. In the American Legion parade in Minneapolis, it won second prize among high school marching bands and was awarded $ 5- The band played at a benefit band concert in Shakopce, given to raise funds for uniforms for the Shakopce band. The band mothers club purchased new purple coats and caps for the band last year and this year the school board purchased new trousers for the group. The trousers are sand gray wool whipcord with a purple and gold stripe down the side of each pant leg. The band wore their complete uniforms for the first time in their annual concert February 29. At the district music contest at Anoka, April 18 the band was awarded an “A” rating for its rendition of the “Niobe” overture bv Dc Rubertis. W inning of this rating was 22
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the necessary qualification to enter the State Music contest held in the first part of May. The Echoes went to press too early to announce the outcome of the State contest. Officers of the 1939-40 band are president. Walter I.undahl; vice-president, Marie Hamilton; secretary, Robert I.isct, and treasurer, Janet Makousky. The band will lose the following members through the coming graduation: clarinetists, Marie Hamilton, Robert I.isct. Janet Makousky, James Soulcn, Gladys Taylor, Duane Henke, and Richard Frank; cornct-ists, Walter Lundahl, Violet Pedersen and Raymond Westmark; trombonist, Joseph Havlik; saxophonist, Betty Nelson; bariton-isr, Thomas Lapic; oboist, Lorraine I.apic, and drum majorette, Bernice Mever. 23
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