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Beloved band director gets a musical send-off

Thu, 05/18/2017 - 9:55am

Music, teaching, golf and his love for his wife Mary Ellen - themes reprised again and again during Saturday afternoon’s celebration of the life of former Lake City High School Band Director Steve Ritzenthaler at Lincoln High School.

 

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The Sheldon Theatre Brass Band joined the Lincoln High School bands at their spring concert Thursday, March 22, at Lincoln High School. It was a tribute to Stephen Ritzenthaler, a former Lake City band director and Sheldon brass band member who died in 2017. “It was a standing room only crowd and...

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