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Doug is the Assistant Director of Bands at Washburn Rural High School and on the Applied Arts team at Washburn Rural Middle School. Graduating from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) with a Bachelor of Music Education, Doug has a very diverse musical background. A saxophone major at UNL, he was involved with the jazz bands, symphonic band, wind ensemble, chamber groups, and the Cornhusker Marching Band, for which he was a drum major. He toured three summers for the Colts Drum & Bugle Corps (out of Dubuque, Iowa), for which he played baritone, euphonium, and was a drum major as well. Finally, he was a saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer for a student led polka band, Less Talk More Polka, touring around Nebraska preserving its rich Czech, Polish, and German heritage.