Member Name:

Lyndon Van Wagner

Year Joined Community Band:

2006

Spouse / Sig Other, Children:

Spouse: Debra; Children: Emily, April

Work / Profession (if retired, former):

Thomson West (formerly Lawyers Cooperative Publishing) / Senior Unix Systems Administrator

Personal Pursuits:

(such as: sports/recreation, volunteer work, hobbies, crafts, family activities, special accomplishments)

 Biking, StarTrek, DrWho, reading/watching murder mysteries, systems programming, Trumpet/cornet playing.

Music Background:

(such as: your start, experience, education, mentor, inspiration, interesting or humorous personal story, accomplishments)

New Berlin Central School (High School) Hurricanes Marching & Concert Band, inspired by Richard (i.e. Dick) Marsh to start playing again after 20 some years. Tracked down the family cornet (1918 Henri Gautier) I started to learn on and am playing it regularly.

Other Bands Play(ed) With:

Edgewood Free Methodist Church ensemble for 5 years, Henriettta Community Band, Greece Community Band.

What you most enjoy, or find especially fulfilling, about being a part of Community Band:

Being part of a band “making music”. Meeting new people.

Of the music we play, is there a type or piece that is your favorite:

Movie/show songs.