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Viewfinder: Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss, Concert Bands Prepare to Compete

Clawson bands gear up for state competition while young readers celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday.

Todd Davis, Neighbor
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The and concert bands are preparing for the state concert band finals this coming weekend and next. Both bands held dry-run performances at Clawson High School Monday night and were critiqued by guest conductors who will be judging the competitive festival events.

Meanwhile, young readers were invited to a birthday celebration Wednesday evening for Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. The author would have turned 107 years-old. The kids listened to a reading of several Dr. Seuss stories by Youth Services Librarian Kristin Church.

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