[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 74 (Monday, May 1, 2017)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E572]
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           TRIBUTE TO THE 2017 EARLHAM HIGH SCHOOL JAZZ BAND

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                            HON. DAVID YOUNG

                                of iowa

                    in the house of representatives

                          Monday, May 1, 2017

  Mr. YOUNG of Iowa. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and 
congratulate the Earlham High School Jazz Band for being named the Iowa 
Class 2A State Jazz Band Champions.
  I would like to congratulate each member of the band:
  Band Members:
  Austin Griswold--Alto Saxophone, Eva Fisk--Alto Saxophone, Garret 
Taylor--Tenor Saxophone, Kaylee Hohertz--Tenor Saxophone, Kaylie 
Johnson--Tenor Saxophone, John Tibben--Baritone Saxophone, Tate 
Rasmussen--Trombone, Natassja Reed--Trombone, Joshua Woolcott--
Trombone, Jake Willem--Trombone, Gabe LeGrand--Trombone, McKenzie Von 
Rentzell--Trumpet, Kelsey Tibbs--Trumpet, Nick Coon--Trumpet, Ehlana 
Brown--Trumpet, Garion Brown--Trumpet, Haley LeGrand--Trumpet, Grant 
Becker--Guitar, Stephen Woolcott--Bass, Harrison Miller--Drums, Clay 
Griswold--Drums, Ashlynne Cutting--Piano, Elisabeth Evans--Vibes.
  Director: Nate Sletten.
  Mr. Speaker, the band's success this year is a testament of their 
hard work, perseverance, and teamwork. I ask that all of my colleagues 
in the United States House of Representatives join me in congratulating 
these young men and women and their director for being crowned the 2017 
Iowa Class 2A Jazz Band Champions and in wishing them all nothing but 
continued success.

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