Music Boosters Name Owatonna Music Hall of Fame Class

The Music Boosters of Owatonna recently named the inaugural class of the Owatonna Music Hall of Fame. MBO will host a meet-and-greet event Tuesday, May 21 in addition to a presentation for the honorees. The OHS Pops Concert is also that night.

The first class of the hall of fame includes Harry Wenger, Arnold Krueger, Roger Tenney, James VanDemark, Arnold Krueger Jr and Wenger Corporation. The meet-and-greet begins at 5 pm in the OHS Commons and Small Group Forum. The presentation is scheduled for 6 pm.

The Pops Concert Tuesday, May 21 is an Owatonna tradition with the Huskies, Varsity and Concert Bands, Choirs and Orchestra plus the Symphony Orchestra all performing. The concert begins at 7 pm.

On their website, MBO states their goal this way, "The mission of the Music Boosters of Owatonna is to support and advocate for music and music education as essential to the lifelong learning of our students and community."

MBO is hosting a pancake/French Toast breakfast on Sunday, May 19 at the Owatonna VFW from 8 am - noon.

The Owatonna Concert Choir will hold their annual Graduation Concert on Saturday, June 1 at St. John Lutheran Church at 8 pm. The Symphony Orchestra will play at Commencement on Sunday, June 9 at 2 pm at the Four Seasons Centre.

Set your calendar for the annual Harry Wenger Marching Band Festival in Owatonna on Saturday, June 15 beginning at 11 am.