The Evening Sun | Gettysburg 7th graders start "incredible journey"
09/04/2012 01:03 pm
By HEATHER FAULHEFER
"Any spoon players in the audience?" the man in the old straw hat asked the crowd of seventh-graders at Gettysburg Area Middle School.Slim Harrison looked around the auditorium to find a sea of eager hands stretching upward.
"All right, bring your spoons up here," the traveling performer said, gesturing to his station of instruments and chairs lined up just below the stage.The hands lowered. Blank stares met Harrison's gaze.
"Any spoon players in the audience?" the man in the old straw hat asked the crowd of seventh-graders at Gettysburg Area Middle School.
Slim Harrison looked around the auditorium to find a sea of eager hands stretching upward.
"All right, bring your spoons up here," the traveling performer said, gesturing to his station of instruments and chairs lined up just below the stage.
The hands lowered. Blank stares met Harrison's gaze.