About Us
In this section:
Band Facts
Conductor:
Al Gader
Organization:
The Keene American Legion Band is a non-profit band overseen by an elected Board of Directors and a set of By-Laws.
2010 Board:
- Harrison Baldwin, President
- Bill Wessel, Vice-president
- Carol Ploof, Secretary
- Al Gader, Treasurer
- Valerie Link
- Tom Ricks
- Sue Corey
National American Legion Conventions and Other Trips Attended
- 1947: New York City, NY
- 1957: Atlantic City, NJ
- 1965: New York City, NY - World Fair
- 1966: Washington, DC
- 1967: Boston, MA
- 1978: New Orleans, LA
- 1980: Boston, MA
- 1981: Honolulu, HI
- 1982: Washington, DC - Vietnam Memorial
- 1985: New Orleans, LA
- 1987: San Antonio, TX
- 1988: Louisville, KY
- 1989: Baltimore, MD
- 1990: Indianapolis, IN
- 1991: Phoenix, AZ
- 1992: Portsmouth, NH
- 1993: Pittsburgh, PA
- 1994: Minneapolis, MN
- 1995: Indianapolis, IN
- 1996: Salt Lake City, UT
- 1997: Orlando, FL
- 1998: New Orleans, LA
- 1999: Anaheim, CA
- 2000: Milwaukee, WI
- 2001: San Antonio, TX
- 2002: Charlotte, NC
- 2003: St. Louis, MO
- 2004: Nashville, TN
- 2005: Honolulu, HI
- 2007: Reno, NV
- 2009: Louisville, KY
- 2010: Milwaukee, WI
Future Conventions
- 2011: Minneapolis, MN
- 2012: Indianapolis, IN