Archive for September, 2009
Westwood High School Band on Voice of America in Thailand
September 25th, 2009 by Patrick Connor
Jack Green, the Director of Bands at Westwood High School, was kind enough to send me some mp3 files of a Voice of America in Thailand radio piece that covers the Westwood Warrior band’s recent trip to New York and performance at the Statue of Liberty.
I have always encouraged our group leaders to involve the [...]
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Great Reading
September 22nd, 2009 by Patrick Connor
Over the last 10 years, I have bounced back and forth from periods where I love who-done-it fiction, to times where I enjoy reading about business and self-improvement. A few weeks ago, I turned my attention from the latest Dean Koontz novel towards the topic of communication (specifically verbal business/group communication).
Unlike some other topics to [...]
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SYTA 2009 Conference – Huge Success
September 3rd, 2009 by Patrick Connor
SYTA Conference in Norfolk, VA was educational, optimistic, and fun.
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