A sweet symphony

Posted 5/20/06

In 1981, Joni Mabry took a position at Bates Middle School as band director.

Now, as the 2005-06 school year comes to a close, that same director, now Joni Brown, rounds out her 25th year at the school that has become a second home.

Brown …

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