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Spirit ofMorton

Receive First Chair Honors During ECCC Band Clinic Above are participants \\.ho recei\ed first chair. first band honors during the East Central Community College 37th an– nual District Band Clinic held recently on the Decatur campus. Honorees and their respective schools mclude (front ro\l., from left) Sydney Kennedy (horn), Newton County; Daisy Hernandez (flute), Morton; Tori Fergason (mallets) and Alex Cleveland (trumpet), both of Newton County; (second row, from left) Landon Bounds (baritone saxophone), Newton County; Brittany Watkins (clarinet) and Sar\}h Beth Pope (alto saxophone), all of Neshoba Central; Thomas Gaddis (tenor saxophone), Newton County: Kaitlyn Morris (oboe}, Sebastopol; and Cami Goodin (bass clarinet), Neshoba Cen– tral; and (back row, from left) Zane McElhenney (percussion), Union; Cole Atkison (bass). Leake Central; Taylor Goss (euphonium), Morton; and Tyler Greer (trombone), Philadelphia. Not pictured is Caleb Jones (tuba), Newton County. The Wall O' Sound Band welcomed 206 area students to the two-day clinic which is comprised offirst. second and third bands. Activities concluded with a concert in Huff Auditorium. Clinicians for the event included Dr. Ken Bodiford of Jacksonville, Ala.; Mark Dickerson ofClinton and Whitney Cook Walker of SumraU. Hunter Corhern serves as ECCC Director ofBands. Ed Girling serves as Assistant Director ofECCC bands. (EC Photo) APPEARED IN:

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