1963-1976: District Quartet Champions
NOTES:
Quartet singers are listed left to right as tenor, lead, baritone, bass – unless we have photo information.
1963
THE ROARING 24
Jim Asp (t),
Jack Nickell (l)
Larry Adolfson (bs),
Dick Dybvad (br)
Bellevue
EVG District Champs in
Spokane, 1963
1964
AMBASSADORS
Gene Haworth (t),
Jack Lyon (l),
Dr. Al Parker (br),
Wes Stumpf (bs)
Spokane
EVG District Champs in
Seattle, 1964
Competed at International in
1965 in Boston, MA
1965
THE SQUIRES FOUR
Jim Miesen (bs),
Dan Tangarone (br),
Dave Wagoner (l),
Dick McCormic (t)
Portland
EVG District Champs in
Portland, 1965
Competed at International in 1967 in Los Angeles, CA
Represented EVG also at International in 1965
TOTEM TONES
Bill Dergan (t),
Harry Aldrich (l),
Bob Jones (br),
Bill McMenamin (bs)
Competed at the 1965 International in Boston, MA.
1966
BAY SHORE FOUR
Gary Larson (t),
John Anderson (br),
Jerry Harrison (l),
Ray Greaves (bs)
Coos Bay
EVG District Champs in
Vancouver BC, 1966
Competed at International in:
1965 in Boston, MA
1966 in Chicago, IL
1967 in Los Angeles, CA
Represented EVG also at International in 1966
The Moonlighters
Competed at International in:
1966 in Chicago, IL
1968 in Cincinnati, OH
1969 in St. Louis, MO
1967
THE NOMADS
Dick Roth (t),
Chuck Christopherson (l),
Jim Hickey (bs),
Larry Gordon (br)
Coos Bay / Fort Vancouver
EVG District Champs in
Salem, 1967
Competed at the 1968 International in Cincinnati, OH
1968
THE HOWE SOUNDS
Don West (bs),
Al Hayward (br),
Moe Jones (l),
Barry Shields(t)
Vancouver, BC
EVG District Champs in
Spokane, 1968
Competed at International in:
1968 in Cincinnati, OH
1969 in St. Louis, MO
1970 in Atlantic City, NJ
1969
WESTERNAIRES
Skip Daniels (br),
Art Russell (bs),
Denny Stiers (t),
Bill Michalak (l)
Bellevue
EVG District Champs in
Portland, 1969
Competed in the 1969 International in St. Louis, MO
1970
THE POETS
Steve Kurtz (t), Dick Clark (l),
Ray Heller (br), Ron Forsyth (bs)
Anacortes / Mount Baker
EVG District Champs in
Calgary, 1970
Competed at International in:
1970 in Atlantic City, NJ
1971 in New Orleans, LA
1972 in Atlanta, GA
1973 in Portland, OR
1974 in Kansas City, MO
1971
THE MOST HAPPY FELLOWS
Bob Hodge (t),
Ken Hawkinson (bs),
Bill Thurman (br),
Larry Hassler (l)
Tacoma
EVG District Champs in
Vancouver, BC, 1971
Competed at International in:
1970 in Atlantic City, NJ
1971 in New Orleans, LA
1972 in Atlanta, GA (16th)
1973 in Portland, OR (14th)
1974 in Kansas City, MO
1975 in Indianapolis, IN (14th)
1976 in San Francisco, CA (7th)
1977 in Philadelphia, PA (1st)
with Jack Lyon as baritone
1972
ARTESIANS
Dick Fankhauser (t),
Roger Haag (l),
Ken Born (bs),
Jack Anderson (br)
Olympia
EVG District Champs in
Seattle, 1972
Competed at International in:
1971 in New Orleans, LA
1972 in Atlanta, GA
1973
NEW FOUND SOUND
Chuck Landback (l),
Dan Tangarone (t),
Loren Wason (bs),
Jack Lyon (br)
Lake Washington
EVG District Champs in
Edmonton, 1973
Competed at International in:
1973 in Portland, OR
1974 in Kansas City, MO
1975 in Indianapolis, IN
1976 in San Francisco, CA
1974
THE BRIGHT SIDE
Bob Lorenz (t),
Bob Swanson (l),
Gene Haworth (br),
Bud Roberts (bs)
Portland
EVG District Champs in
Spokane, 1974
Competed at the 1975 International in Indianapolis, IN
1975
LION’S SHARE
Denny Stiers (t),
Dick Clark (l),
Stu Turner (bs),
Bruce Bryant (br)
Lake Washington
EVG District Champs in
Portland, 1975
Competed at International in:
1976 in San Francisco, CA
1977 in Philadelphia, PA
1978 in Cincinnati, OH
1979 in Minneapolis, MN
1976
COMMENCEMENT BAY FLOUNDERS & SEAFOOD CONSPIRACY
Bill Dergan (t),
Harry Aldrich (l),
Bruce Foreman (br),
John Miller (bs)
Tacoma
EVG District Champs in
Spokane, 1976