Doug Dzurilla, college student (Medina)














Jack Keating is from Johnstown (PA) and a graduate of Johnstown High School.  He was drafted into the service during World War II and served in the United States Navy Reserves during the end of the war, stationed at the New London (CONN) submarine base.  After obtaining his bachelor of science degree from The University of Pittsburgh, he worked in several accounting capacities for various corporations, but his first love was cost accounting. He taught percussion for a number of years at the Johnstown College of Music. He and his family moved to North Olmsted (OH) and later to Cary (NC), the result of job transfers.  He currently resides in Baynton Beach (FL), but spends the summer and fall in Grafton (OH) with one of his seven children.









Mark Munyon, Mark graduated from Highland High School in 2008 and is currently a sophomore at Baldwin-Wallace College. He is pursuing a degree in computer information systems with a minor in business administration and music. Mark has played with the community band since 2006. He started in the euphonium
section, then played in the tuba section, and is now a member of the percussion section. He is the winner of the Highland High School Louis Armstrong Jazz Musician award winner and currently plays in three ensembles
along with the community band. He works at a Bob Evans along with teaching trombone and euphonium lessons to middle school and high school students in his spare time.









Section Leader

Chuck Stiver, Chuck is a 1977 graduate of Buckeye High School.  It was during the 75-76 school year that he first played with the Community Band.  Chuck graduated in 1981 from The Ohio State University with a bachelor of science degree in Agriculture.  During college, he played in what was then called the OSU “Military Band”.    For the past 21 years Chuck has worked for The Ohio Department of Natural Resources – Division of Watercraft, serving as a State Watercraft Officer.  He is currently the Law Enforcement – Search and Rescue Specialist in the Cleveland Field Office.  He stays busy with his farm and auction businesses as well as community activities.  He has been married for 27 years and has two teenage percussionists at home. 






Kimberly Wood received her Bachelor's of Music Education from East Carolina University in Greenville, NC on a full scholarship as a part of the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program. She was the recipient of the Latham Honor Award for excellence in student teaching. She went on to teach elementary music at West Greene Elementary in Snow Hill, NC, with 800 students a week, grades 3-5. In addition, she taught many area drumlines/pit percussion during the marching band season and also gave private lessons through three area music schools. She is currently taking a long break from teaching while supporting her husband in his USMC career and raising her two children, ages 4 and 18mo. Instead of teaching ratamacues, preparing for concerts, and analyzing Beethoven, she spends her days teaching "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" and reading Dr. Seuss books to two very adorable and wiggly "students".