Text Box: OPENING CEREMONIES Expo Park Four Seasons Arena, Great Falls Wednesday ● May 14th ● 7PM Pre-show Music CMR Russtones under the direction of Russ Kellogg GFHS Blue Notes under the direction of Dusty Molyneaux.
Text Box: Team Announcer………..…………... Steve Brookstein, Executive VP of Operations Bresnan Communications, Major Year-round & Games Platinum Sponsor & Special Olympics Montana Chairman of the Board Parade of Athletes ………………….. Music by CMR Russtones & GFHS Blue Notes. Hailed by Great Falls Area High School Athletes, Storm Cheer Squad & Fort Benton High School Cheerleaders, N.E.W. Customer Service Companies & Bresnan Communication employees, Grand Marshals: Fred Schaufeld, Chairman and Founder of N.E.W. Customer Service Companies; Montana Lt. Gov. John Bohlinger; Great Falls Lions Athlete Weston Widhalm & Unified Sports® Partner Bryce Widhalm Entertainment………………………. L-O-V-E performed by Highstreet Band with 2007 video montage created by Roxie Marchion; Photography by Pat O’Connell Welcome……………………………... Co-emcees Art Taft, KRTV and Katrina Petersen, Great Falls Hornets Athlete Entertainment……………..………… God Bless America Medley sung by Jenni Dodd. Flag presented by Malmstrom Air Force Base Honor Guard Invocation………...………………….. Reverend Jim Petersen, First Congregational United Church of Christ, Great Falls Entertainment…….………………….. Jump Jive and Wail performed by Highstreet Band Remarks …………………………….. Montana Lt. Governor, John Bohlinger Entertainment………………...……... Celebration performed by Highstreet Band & Cheer Squads Remarks …………………………….. Ray Zukowski, Honorary Games Chairman & Senior VP of Customer Experience, N.E.W. Customer Service Companies: Games Premier Sponsor