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The Blanks

The Blanks
A cappella and Comedy Group

This quartet of friends who like to sing a cappella music have appeared on the television show “Scrubs” as ‘Ted’s Band’ where, as luck would have it, they had to pretend to be a quartet of friends who like to sing a cappella music. But “Scrubs” isn’t the only television show that makes this group sing. Come join in the laughs as The Blanks harmoniously jump from song to TV theme song to musical medleys with talking toys — that’s right, four grown men who still play with dolls! action figures. It’s sure to be a comical evening had by all.

Friday, September 18, 2009, 8:00 p.m.
Remick Heritage Center, Presbyterian Hall
$10 adults; $5 seniors 62+; Alma College Staff, students, and youth 18 and under are free; seating is reserved

 

Alma College received a $150,000 grant from the National Science Foundation in August 2009 for research that could eventually lead to the development of more effective drugs to treat and prevent certain kinds of influenza, including human infections of swine and avian flu. "This project provides an opportunity for students to get involved in important laboratory research," says faculty member Jeff Turk, principal investigator.

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Student Profile

Drew Emge

Drew Emge
Graduation: 2009
Major: POE: International Health
From: Bay City
Interests: Health Professions, Community Service

A Truman Scholarship finalist and Center for Responsible Leadership Fellow, Drew has traveled to South Africa and China studying the HIV/AIDS crisis. The Bay City native intends to use his French minor and POE in International Health to improve AIDS care in Africa, hopefully as a physician with a global public health organization.

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