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PB STUDENTS CHOSEN FOR ALL-REGION ORCHESTRAS
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 11:11 PM CDT
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The 2009 Southern All-Region Orchestras will include 20 from the Pine Bluff High School and Jack Robey Junior High School Orchestras. Auditions were held Sept. 26 in Little Rock. The students will participate in clinics, rehearsals and concerts Oct. 9-10 at Conway High School. Students are:
High school All-Region Orchestra:
Violin: Rachel Parker, Joshua Jasper, and alternate Bailey Hamilton
Viola: Ryan Harris, alternate
Cello: Jacob Sturgeon
Bass: Gilbert Byrd, and alternates Joseph Treadwell and Theodis Shavers.
Junior high All-Region String Orchestra:
Violin: Ariana Woods, concert mistress, Richaundra Randle, JaLia Steward, Christina Hood, Sabrina Hood, Blaise Hale, and alternate Ryan Tillar
Viola: Shanta Futch, Victoria Grady, Andrea Williams
Cello: Colby Hamilton and Alexus Bland, alternates.
The Pine Bluff High School Orchestra is directed by Edmond Hampton and Christie Bonds. Ellen Stutchman is the director of the Jack Robey Junior High School Orchestra, assisted by Ellen Nuckolls. Special to The Commercial
The 2009 winners of the Southeast Arkansas District Livestock Show, Rodeo and Fair parade Monday have been announced. Recipients received $75 for 1st place, $50 for 2nd place and $25 for 3rd place.
Winners in the school category are:
1st place, Pine Bluff High School
2nd place, W.T. Cheney Elementary School
3rd place, Watson Chapel Schools
In the commercial category the winners are:
1st place, Davis Life Care
2nd place, Wing Stop
3rd place, Arkansas Convalescent Center
In the miscellaneous category the winners are:
1st place, Warren’s Body Shop
2nd place, Cotton Belt Museum
3rd place, Dub Koenig
In the youth category the winners are:
Grace Episcopal Church Girl Scouts
Christian Debutantes
In the horse-related category the winners are:
Thomas Buggy
Pine Bluff Saddle Club
Charles Chambers
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