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| Meet our Directors | |
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Rick Kready, our Director, is a 3rd generation barbershopper in the Kready family. Rick joined the society in 1978 and never slowed down. He has directed the Topeka chorus for over 13 years, and also directed the Salina, Ks and Joplin Mo. chapters. Rick has sung in over 21 quartets, appeared on the International stage, both as a quartet member and as a chorus member. Rick has won the Central States District Quartet Championship with 3 different quartets , and was named the Barbershopper of the year for Central States District in 1997. |
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Don Suffron is a 38 year Barbershopper, singing bass in the chorus. He begin singing with the Lawrence Ks. Chapter in 1972 and joined the Topeka chapter about 1981. Don has sung in numerous quartets over the years and has held chapter offices, and has been both director, and associate director for many years. Don is currently singing bass with the quartet, T-Town IV. |
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Don Newman is currently the assistant director after retiring from many years as Director. In his 37 years as a barbershopper he has sung in numerous qts. and has sung all 4 parts in various qts. and choruses. Don has appeared on International stage 7 times with the Kansas City Chapter, as assistant director, tenor section leader and coach. Don has held many chapter offices and currently sings baritone with the Capital City Chorus. |
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BARBERSHOPPER OF THE YEAR Every year Barbershop Choruses through out the country choose a member who has shown outstanding contributions to their Chapter. Clint Kegel was selected by the members of the Capital City Chorus as the “Barbershopper of the Year” BOTY for 2009. Clint is a 30 year member of the Barbershop Harmony Society. Clint joined the society in Montana where he sang in a number of quartets and also was a chorus director. Clint is our current PVP for the chapter and sings baritone in "Capital Sound" Qt. Clint has been very active in the chapter for years as chairman of the Singing Valentines Program, Chair of our Annual Show, Chair of advertising for the show program, asst. director, and many other duties. Congratulations Clint, on being voted the BOTY for 2009.  Joe Silsby (right) presents Clint Kegel (left) with BOTY for 2009 |
 CLINT KEGEL 2009 BOTY |
| SONGS WE SING | SONGS FOR 2009 and 2010 |
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I Feel A Song Comin' On Everything Old Is New Again In My Room When You Wore A Tulip Breakin' Up Is Hard To Do A Ring To The Name Of Rose If I Were A Rich Man Glory Of Love May I Never Love Again If You Knew Suzie Hey Look Me Over Can You Feel The Love Tonight Friends Home On The Range Barbara Ann Star Spangle Banner |
Harmony **** It's A Good Day **** Glory Of Love Lost InThe Stars **** If My Friends Could See Me Now Show Me Where The Good Times Are **** There's A Ring To The Name Of Rose Crazy 'bout Ya Baby **** May I Never Love Again When You Wore A Tulip If You Knew Suzie America The Beautiful Armed Forces Medley **** Friends Star Spangle Banner **** denotes new song |
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