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Christmas of 1935
Photo by Clate Chenette

Dedicated in June of 1935, Ames’ new music pavilion was decorated for its first Christmas season by director Clate Chenette, who is seen in the photo below.  Learn more about the history of the Ames Bandshell and the Ames Municipal Band.

The Ames Municipal Band trombone section is shown with the director, Clate Chenette.

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Daytime view of 1935 Christmas season decorations

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