CHARMING THE TOWNSPEOPLE: Harold Hill (Josh Clark) shows up in River City, IA, to swindle residents out of money he claims will buy instruments and uniforms for a boys band. The Gothenburg High School choral department performed “The Music Man” last weekend in the high school performing arts center.

Pictured, Hill dances with towns person (Danielle Schriver) upon his arrival. In the background are, l-r: Front—Alayna Collins, Kendra Karaffa, Josh Portiner, Dominic Long, Brett Mann; Back—Morgan Kowalewski, Tyson Schwanz, Eric Cole, Roman Schmidt, Nathan Belanger, Alex Jorgenson and Caleb Rice.