District 24-E
2008
Bland Talent Contest
Sunday April 13, 2008 at Cave Springs United Methodist Church, Roanoke, VA


Lion Jerry Beckner
District 24E - Bland Chairperson


Helen Cooley - Harp
 


Grace Kirby - Soprano
 


Sage Wright - Violin


Louisa Britt - Soprano


Jackson Long - Violin


Elizabeth Surat - Soprano


Elijah Wheaton - Guitar


Emily Ann Smith - Soprano


Jessica Wang - Piano


DeMarco Vershaun King - Tenor


Rachel Ellen Sochor - Piano


Ruth E. Trochim - Piano


Left to Right: Judge - Mark Milberg, Director of Music, Cave Springs UMC,  Time Keeper - Lion Joyce Gordon, President of Rocky Mount Lions Club, Judge - Dr. Erma Rose, Former Ferrum College music professor,  Judge - Hilda Spitz, retired vocal instructor, American Conservatory.


All participants awaiting award presentations.

Lion Jerry Beckner displaying the award certificate.  DG Jessie Garrett and VDG Melvin "Bud" Chambless to present.

 


Helen Cooly - Harpest
1st place Instrumentalist.


Grace Kirby - Soprano
Participation Certificate


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Participation Certificate


Louisa Britt - Soprano
3rd Place Vocalist


Elizabeth Surat - Soprano
Participation Certificate


Jackson Long - Violin
Participation Certificate


Elijah Wheaton - Guitar
Participation Certificate


Ruth E. Trochim - Piano
Participation Certificate


Rachel Ellen Sochor - Piano
Participation Certificate


DeMarco Vershaun King - Tenor
1st Place Vocalist


Jessica Wang - Piano
2nd Place Instrumentalist


Emily Ann Smith - Soprano
2nd Place Vocalist


Sage Wright - Violin
3rd Place Instrumentalist