
Last Update 9.23.11
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Band Name: "The Golden Pride"
School Mascot: "Jeff"
School Colors: Crimson/Gold
How many people live in your town? 4,100
How many students are in your school? 265
How many are in your band? 44
How many years has your band been attending the Harvest of Harmony? Over 30 years
What songs will the band be playing this year? "Anchors Aweigh"
What previous awards has your band won? District Music Superior Ratings in 2007, 2008 and 2009.
Interesting facts or trivia: We performed in Dallas in May 2010. In 2009, our queen candidate, Allie Skidmore, was Miss Harvest of Harmony. In February 2008, we premiered "Rock Creek Adventure," a composition that was commissioned by us in commemoration of Rock Creek Station, just east of Fairbury, which was an important milestone on the Oregon Trail. The composer, Larry MacTaggart, was here to conduct the band in the premiere.
Drum Major: Katie Umland
Band Director: Ted Luebbe
How long have you been band director? 24 years in Fairbury
If you are the band director and would like to have your school's information added, please e-mail the information to news@nebraska.tv.