Robbinsdale City Band Alumni Reunion

November 18, 2006

Marriott West

 

Current Director Michael Serber with former directors

Bob Mendenhall, Roger Thompson and Roy Olson

 

Dorothy Hanle and Dick Post consult with Floor Director Melissa Silberman (center)

The crowd gathers at the bar

Mike Sanko, former drum major

 

The registration line for 175 guests stretches into the lobby

 

 

 

Former director Roger Thompson and wife Lynn

Alumnusts Javan and Larry Larson great former director Bob Mendenhall (center)

Guy Haynes and wife Jean and their daughter from France (center)

 

Dick Post presents a special measure to retiring member Denny Huston

Dick Post presents a special measure to Dorothy Hanle

 

Michale & Julie Seber break bread with Roger & Lynn Thompson

Sheldon Silberman (emcee) greats his former grade school director Roger Thompson

 

Kay Anderson (centennial book author) and Susannah Spring share a moment

Dick Post works the video camera

Sheldon Silberman awards a special measure to wife Melissa for all her work on the centennial

 

Five-year service awardees George Runyan and Wes Woelfle

10-year awardees

Susannah Spring and Robin Larson

15-year awardees

Michael Serber and Penny Buck

(not present Dale Abrahamson)

 

25-year recipient

Glenn Martin

25-year recipient

Sue Weinacht

 

Not shown

25-year recipient Judy Reimann

35-year recipient John Luckow (awarded in memory of his recent passing)

 

Kay Anderson presents a special award and signed copy of Our Whiz Bang Century to Bob Mendenhall

Carmen delights the crowd with a special story about Bob

 

Kay Anderson presents a special award and signed copy of Our Whiz Bang Century to Roy Olson

Roger Thompson addresses the alumni gathering after receiving his presentation

Roger thanks emcee and Centennial Chair and old friend Sheldon Silberman

 

Sheldon presents a special measure to Kay Anderson for all her work on the Centennial

Kay Anderson presents a special award and signed copy of Our Whiz Bang Century to current director Micahel Serber