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August 22, 2011 - "American West" Concert
Photography by Carla Olson
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Holding tonight's program - l-r,Ann Loring & Jason Dyer with Joe. They recently moved to Hot Springs Village from San Diego.
The program was produced by Goslee Printing, with art work by Cheryl Goslee and program notes by Harvey McIntyre.
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The band is back in Whittington Park, even though the heat is still very intense! The following pictures are of the loading of equipment & setting up of the HSCB.
 At the NPCC gym, percussionists, Mary Lynn & Eddie Schueber prepare to load equipment. |  David, Dustin, & Howard Olson, join in on the task. Howard is a saxophonist & HSCB treasurer. | 
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|  Donna Morton, trombonist, places the Arkansas colors. |  "Water guy", Gary Matthews, unloads cold bottled water, donated by Cranford's Market East. Thanks, Gary. |  Two of our program ladies, Mariette & Linda. |  Jeff Goslee, euphonium, places a mic stand, to enhance the sound to our audience. |  Mary Lynn makes a final visit to the "Blue Room". |  Sandy Corzatt, flute, displays a much needed fan. |  Our audience prepares for the concert. |  Notice our new GRASS! |
Of course, after the audience is here and the band is set up...... "On with the show".
 Principal Conductor & Music Director, Dr. Craig Hamilton, waits in the "wings", to be introduced. |  AND that introduction is made by our President, Dr. Charles Gilmore. |  The HSCB opens our concert, as we always do, playing our The Star Spangled Banner. |  Our audience joins in singing. |  The "across the creek" crowd also joins in honoring our nation. |  A "percussion-eye" view of the HSCB & audience. |  Dr. Gilmore introduces our sponsor of the concert, Hot Springs Village Wal-Mart*, managed by Robert Neilson. |  Rachel & Ben Willard, from Hot Springs. |  Linda Reynolds, from Hot Springs. |  Enjoying the concert from the reserved "bridge" seats. |  Sandy & Rev. Warren Freiheit, celebrate their 41st wedding anniversary. Rev. Freiheit is the new pastor at Christ Lutheran Church, in Hot Springs Village. |  Karen & Terry Sterzik, also celebrating their 41st anniversary. They handle the water bottle recycling for the band. |  Dr. Hamilton does a superb demo of the whistle part from The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly. |  The audience shows their appreciation by joining with clapping to The Stars & Stripes Forever march. |  ......as darkness settles in..... | 
|  The HSCB takes a final bow to close the 2011 summer season. |  Down comes the "Big Top"...... Thanks to our supporters for a GREAT SEASON.... See you Labor Day at 3 pm. |
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