Our First 312th Army Band Alumni and Family Day
June 9th, 2007

We had 21 Alumni in attendance at our first Alumni Day and performance plus some of their family members.
One alumni traveled all the way from Maryland. Thank you for making this day a success.

CLICK HERE to see the slide show of old photographs that were shown during lunchtime.


Alumni Concert


Alumni CW4 Paul Gray, Retired (left) and 1SG Larry Williams, Retired


Alumni 1SG Bobby Duffer, Retired, Conducting during rehearsal


Alumni SFC Neal Purvis, Retired, (blue shirt)
playing trombone during rehearsal



Alumni SFC Gerald Snow, Retired, warming up for the concert


Alumni SFC Richard Mozykowski, Retired,
(in red, white and blue shirt) listening to the concert


Alumni SSG Larry Alderson, Retired, waiting for the concert to begin


Alumni SSG Jeffrey Hodapp, Retired (in black shirt)
rehearsing before the concert


Alumni SSG James Culver, Retired (in white shirt)
rehearsing before the co
ncert


Alumni SSG Melissa Warren, Retired


Alumni SFC Steven Ticknor, Saxophone, rehearsing with the band.
SFC Ticknor is on active duty with the U.S. Army Band, Pershing's Own


Alumni SGT Scott Robinson (in red shirt) rehearsing with the band


Alumni SSG Jeremy Prichard and his wife enjoying the afternoon
before the concert. Jeremy played Tuba during the concert


Alumni SSG Randall Marquardt (in tan shirt). No photo's are
available of Randy from the front, he eluded the camera


Alumni SSG Roger Sprecher enjoying the afternoon
before the concert


Alumni SP5 Linda (Farve) Lander enjoying the
afternoon actvities before the concert begins


Alumni SGT Sandra (Marquardt) Roland enjoying the concert


Alumni SGT Virginia Cowan enjoying the Alumni concert


Alumni SPC Leslie Gish at the Alumni concert


Alumni SGT Michael Fusaro (in the yellow shirt) visiting
with members of the band


Alumni PFC Erin (Lowman) Smith - No photo
available. Erin eluded the camera during the concert


(Left) Alumni 1SG Bobby Duffer, retired - (Center) SSG Ivan Brillhart
Unit Administrator for the band - (Right) Alumni CW4 Paul Gray, retired


Concert Rehearsal


Concert Rehearsal


(Left) 1SG Wayne Buckley and CW3 Robert Claggett
listening to the band during rehearsal


WO1 Robert Nicholas listening to the band during rehearsal


Dixieland Band rehearsal


SSG Crandall's wife rehearsing with the band.
She also performed at the concert.


CW3 Robert Claggett conducting during rehearsal


Mrs. Peggy Claggett entertaining some of the children


SSG Ivan Brillhart and Alumni CW4 Paul Gray, retired, visiting


SGT Lara Price with her daughter


Visiting during lunchtime


Lunchtime


Lunchtime


Fountain in South Park, Lawrence, KS (concert location)


Two of SSG Ivan Brillhart's grandsons


There is something in this fountain !!!!!


I sure like pink


Taking it easy before the concert


CW3 Robert Claggett (left), 1SG Wayne Buckley (center) and
Alumni 1SG Bobby Duffer, retired (right)


SGT Morgenroth's family


SPC Ogle (left) and SSG Crandall enjoying the day


SGT Ricky Walters


SSG Constance Kelley and SSG Raymond Reed


SFC Renee Joyce and son playing baseball


One of SSG Ivan Brillhart's grandsons.


Dinnertime


SGT Carlos Salazar


Alumni SFC Gerald Snow, retired (left) and SSG Alta Lee visiting


Enjoying our visit


SGT Doug Ramsey shaking hands with the kids. This was his part
in the Scavenger Hunt that was held for the children


Mom said I could sign up


Cooling off with a little water


Such a beautiful day for a get together


SFC Cardell Edwards (left) and SPC Justin Smith setting
up the sound equipment for the concert



SGT Douglas Ramsey passing out concert programs


Getting ready for the concert


Alumni SSG Jeffrey Hodapp, retired, in place for
his solo performance



Alumni Concert


Dixieland Music by Alumni (Left to Right) CW4 Paul Gray, SFC Gerald Snow,
SSG Larry Alderson, SFC Neal Purvis, and SSG Jeffrey Hodapp.
All these alumni retired from the band.


Alumni SGT Virginia Cowan (left) visiting with SGT Melissa Claggett


Mrs. Peggy Claggett, Alumni SGT Virginia Cowan (center)
and SGT Melissa Claggett listening to the concert



Alumni concert


WO1 Robert Nicholas conducting the band


Alumni concert


CW3 Robert Claggett conducting the band


Alumni CW4 Paul Gray, Retired, conducting the band


Alumni CW4 Paul Gray, Retired, conducting the band


Alumni SSG James Culver, Retired, playing tuba during the concert


Alumni 1SG Larry Williams, Retired, conducting the band during the concert


Alumni 1SG Larry Williams, Retired, conducting the band during the concert


SGT Melanie Claggett running the sound system during the concert


Alumni SSG Larry Alderson, Retired, playing clarinet during the concert


Alumni, 1SG Bobby Duffer, Retired, playing a solo on the saxophone


Alumni, CW4 Paul Gray, Retired and his wife
enjoying the concert.



Alumni, SSG Jeffrey Hodapp, Retired, playing a solo on the tuba at the concert


Alumni SSG Jeremy Prichard (in blue shirt) playing
tuba during the concert



CW3 Robert Claggett (left) conducting the band. SPC Heather Ruble (center)
and SSG Constance Kelley (right) playing piccolo's during the concert.



Alumni 1SG Bobby Duffer, Retired, conducting the band



Alumni

Thank you for such a wonderful day!





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