Lake City High School band

Winter band concert is Dec. 3

Nov 27, 2024

Lincoln High School invites you to the Winter Band Concert on Tuesday, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m. The school’s auditorium will transform into a winter wonderland of music and melody! Join us for a wonderful evening as our dedicated student musicians bring the gift of music to life. From festive holiday...

Sportsman’s Club helps band buy instruments

May 10, 2023

The Lake City Sportsman’s Club recently presented $2,000 of support to the Lake City High School Band Program to use towards the purchase of new instruments for students. Pictured: Lake City Sportsman’s Club member Carol Siewert (left) presents a check to High School Band Director, Eric Stashek....

Junior Band will premiere new song on March 10

Mar 8, 2023

People who attend the Lincoln High School band concert Friday, March 10, will be part of the first audience to hear the new composition “Upward and Onward” by Minnesota composer Lane Powell. Powell, who lives in Harmony, Minn., applied for and received grants from the Minnesota State Arts Board and...

Lions Club donates to replace band instruments

Dec 14, 2022

The Lake City Lions Club recently donated $700 to the Lake City Music Boosters fund to replace two sousaphones for the Lake City Tiger Marching Band. The sousaphones cost $5,000 each. Band director Eric Stashek shared that community support has been wonderful, but the fund is still about $2,800...

Sound of music rings in the holiday

Dec 22, 2021

Lake Citians have received a very meaningful gift this holiday season: that of lovely, creative music. St. John’s Church choir led by Joyce Zillgitt performed many familiar holiday songs but with unique arrangements. One could discern the familiar but detected a new and unusual slant which...

Masked pep band performs for soccer fans

Sep 30, 2020

The Lake City High School pep band performs on the track surrounding the soccer field at a boys soccer home game last week.-Photo by Dave Ender

Remembering beloved son, teacher on his birthday

Sep 9, 2020

This week, Sept. 9, 2020, would have been my son Paul Holland’s 58th birthday. Paul was born on a Sunday, the annual Kellogg Watermelon Festival Parade happening. My husband, Victor Holland, parade chairman, was at my side at St Marys Hospital in Rochester. Lloyd Baker, filling in for Victor at...

Updated: Holland benefit announced

Feb 20, 2020

Editor's note #2: This event has been postponed. Editor’s note: Organizers of a March 15 benefit for Paul Holland, “Marching on for Paul,” submitted the following article. It's been updated to reflect a change of location. Marching On for Paul is a group of friends and family that has come...

‘I plan to beat this!’: Basketball team supports band director in cancer fight

Jan 29, 2020

The Lake City Tiger boys basketball team recognized Lake City Tiger band director Paul Holland at its Coaches vs. Cancer fundraiser game on Jan. 24. Coaches vs. Cancer is a national fundraiser conducted by basketball teams to raise money to fight cancer. Friday night’s event in Lake City raised $1...

Holiday band concert is Monday, Dec. 16

Dec 11, 2019

The Lincoln High School bands present their annual winter concert on Monday, Dec. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Lincoln High School Auditorium. Past performances have included junior, cadet, and concert bands playing holiday favorites. The concert is open to the public and free of charge with doors to...