Bernard Kapuscinski:  

I received my B.A. in Communications/Journalism from Shippensburg University in 1989, with a minor in Music Literature. At Shippensburg, I was a member of many of the music groups on campus. I marched five seasons in the marching band, three as a drum major and one as percussion section leader. I also played percussion in the concert band, and drum set in the jazz ensemble and pep band. In addition to the bands, I was opinion editor at the campus newspaper, and was a disc jockey at the campus radio station, with two years as news director. After graduation and a year off, I returned as a contractor, writing the marching band's field shows and percussion arrangements for five years. I was also a clinician at the George Parks drum major camps at West Chester for two summers. After high school, I joined the Caballeros drum corps ('85 World Champs!) and retired in 1996. If you're familiar with Ship and were there during 1985-89, I lived at Kieffer Hall for two years, then at 334 East Fort Street with Jeff Benner, Dave Stoner, John Grunwell, Chris Darcy, Gary Woomer and Steve Godfrey. We were the guys who used to put our speakers up to the window and ...Expand for more