Audience treated to band and choral concert and art show in Minden

SWC Choir: Seven high schools in the Southwest Conference participated in the 2012 Fine Arts Festival in Minden on Friday and Saturday. The band and choir performed a public concert Saturday afternoon where concert-goers were also treated to an art show.

Some of the Swede choir participants are pictured in red and white gowns. They are, l-r: First row—Bailey Gibbens, Kirsten Soncksen, Beth Advey, Alyssa Boller, Kerry Wellman; Second row—Jett Seimer; Third row—Jon Rehmert, Rhett Lindholm, Brett Mann, Jacob Franzen and Joshua Clark. The choir was directed by clinician Joel Johnston of Storm Lake, IA.