Barton County Community College Fine Arts Department chair Vern Fryberger stands with Parnassus Club Audition winners Sharon Radenberg, Claflin, left, piano winner, and Carmen Burrow, Great Bend, voice winner, following the award presentations. Each winner received a $500 scholarship to attend Barton.

For more information, contact Vern Fryberger, 620-792-9395.

March 18, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Prepared by: Linda Jerke

Parnassus Club Winners Receive Scholarships to Attend Barton

Parnassus Club conducted its annual voice and piano auditions March 8 at Barton County Community College. Participating in the auditions were 30 area high school students.

Voice winner was Carmen Burrow of Great Bend, student of Glenna Gaunt, and piano winner was Sharon Radenberg, Claflin, student of Darlene Boley. In addition to Parnassus Club honors, each winner received a $500 renewable scholarship to attend Barton. Fine Arts department chair and choral music instructor Vern Fryberger presented the scholarships.

Judging the event were Bradford Nix, piano instructor from Sterling College, and Holly Schwartezendruber, voice instructor from Tabor College.