Band Photos
Photos of the band taken at Central Coast Veteran's Memorial Museum Veteran's Day Community Celebration, November 11th, 2024. Photos taken by Erick Wand, E. Wand Photography, Erick@GraphicsByErick.com
Photo of the band taken at the Rotary BBQ in Santa Rosa Park, April 13th, 2019, Jon Mounts Directing
Photo of the band taken in the "Community Photo" at Arroyo Grande's Centennial celebration on Sunday, June 26, 2011, at their Rotary Bandstand.
Photo of the band taken at Mount Carmel Lutheran Church, SLO, on Sunday, November 14, 2010, at the 16th Annual Benefit
Concert for the Homeless Shelter.
Photo of the band taken at the Mitchell Park Rotary Bandstand in San Luis Obispo during the Summer of 2009.
Photo of the band taken at SLO United Methodist Church on Sunday, April 20, 2008, at a concert during
the Beacon Resurrection Celebration for their new sanctuary.
Photo of the band taken at the Rotary Bandstand, Arroyo Grande Village Green,
during the Arroyo Grande Village Summer Concert Series, on Sunday, August 20, 2006.
Photo of the band taken at the 100th year celebration of the Carnegie Library Building
(home of the SLO County Historical Museum), on Wednesday, October 5, 2005.
Photo of the band taken at the 8th Annual Concert for the Homeless,
at Mount Carmel Lutheran Church, in SLO, on Sunday, October 20, 2002.
Photo of the band taken at the 7th Annual Concert for the Homeless,
at Mount Carmel Lutheran Church, in SLO, on Sunday, November 18, 2001.
In 1999 the SLO County Band celebrated its 125th year of
continuous existence. This photo was taken at the anniversary
celebration, and the band members in the photo represent approximately
454 years of total service with the SLO County Band.
Band Members in Photo
Front Row
Sam Shliff - Director - 6 years
Bea Long - Video - 4 years
Second Row
Kay Emmons - Flute - 2 years
Kathy Jorgens - Clarinet - 2 years
Midge LeNoue - Clarinet - 10 years
Bill Leutz - Trombone - 62 years
Richard Miller - Trumpet - 4 years
Carney Hoffman - Flute - 6 years
Crystal Matthews - Flute & Oboe - 2 years
Third Row
Jo-D Harrison - Trumpet - 1 year
Ken Jones - Clarinet - 12 years
Henrietta Tognazzini - Baritone Saxophone - 18 years
AJ Cloonan - Clarinet - 4 years
Todd Weatherwax - Baritone Saxophone - 3 years
Liz Ott - Clarinet - 1 year
Jack Schubert - Trumpet - 2 years
Kim Daily - Flute - 1 year
Don Lopez - Trumpet - 8 years
Carole Grosse - French Horn - 20 years
Fourth Row
John Baker - Tuba - 1 year
Al Long - Baritone - 4 years
Rogerio Miranda - Tenor Saxophone - 7 years
Francis Fink - Alto Saxophone - 52 years
Shirley Hanrion - Percussion - 6 years
Sam Gauna - Clarinet - 2 years
Doug Anthony - Tenor Saxophone - 2 years
Chris Shumate Hoffmeyer - Clarinet - 4 years
Phil Clark - Trumpet - 1 year
Lori Zahn - Flute - 1 year
Rod MacLeod - Baritone - 2 years
Tom Tarwater - Trombone - 33 years
Back Row
MayLe Tarwater - Percussion - 29 years
Don Gugeler - Clarinet & Oboe - 16 years
Bob Grosse - Trumpet, etc. - 21 years
Bruce Boles - Percussion - 2 years
Evelyn Spencer - Bells - 1 year
Gerry Schuster - Trombone - 33 years
John Furtado - Tuba - 54 years
Carey Yamada - Trombone - 1 year
Tracey Wilder - Trombone - 24 years
Craig Watson - Trombone - 3 years