Author Archives: Nicole C

Remembering Jim Condon

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Nicole C

James L. Condon, age 70 years, passed away January 14, 2018 in Republican City. Jim was born on July 6, 1947, in Aurora, to John and Hazel (Olsen) Condon. He graduated from Aurora High School Class of 65 and University … Continue reading →

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Russ Swanson Outstanding Bandsman Award Presented

Posted on January 22, 2018 by Nicole C

The 2017 Russ Swanson Outstanding Bandsman Award was presented this year to Paige DeDecker! This award was renamed in 2012 in Russ Swanson’s honor. Russ was a french horn player in the marching band and was a part of the … Continue reading →

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Story Spotlight Series!

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Nicole C

This year, we will be collecting stories, from current CMB members, as well as from alumni, in an effort to connect the band community more, as well as share memories with each other. Recently, a story was submitted by a … Continue reading →

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Alumni Band Uniform Change!

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Nicole C

After speaking with many alumni during and after the game this year, we have decided to make a slight change to the alumni band uniform. Red shirts are still a must, but we’re going to require black shorts or pants … Continue reading →

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Jack R. Snider UNL Band Alumni Association Scholarship Winners

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Nicole C

Congratulations to Rachel Hoffman and Anna Helzer, the 2017 recipients of the Jack R. Snider UNL Band Alumni Association Scholarship! We were thrilled to receive many donations in 2016 which allowed us to offer two scholarships to these deserving current … Continue reading →

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