The following might bring back a memory or two and give others a good idea of the type and caliber of music Gene was able to get from a group of elementary, middle school and high school kids.
Symphony Selections
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| Junior Vans | Van's Vagabonds |
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| West Side Story | Somewhere in the late 70's, early 80's a new crop of students came in and Gene switched to the "Show Band. Anyone involved in the show band days...please contact us and send in the list of songs and photos. Thank you. |
CHAMPIONSHIPS
| Group | Titles Won |
| Symphony | 1967 Indiana and United States Champions |
| Symphony | 1968 Senior Band Champions IAA |
| Symphony | 1968 United States Champions |
| Symphony | 1969 Indiana State Champions |
| Van's Vagabonds | 1969 Indiana State Champions |
| Symphony | 1970 Indiana Virtuoso Band Champions |
| Junior Vans | 1970 Junior Band Champions |
| Van's Vagabonds | 1971 Indiana Intermediate Band |
| Symphony | 1973 Virtuoso Band Champions |
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