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GETTING READY – Students at Hodgdon High School and Middle School are busy preparing for their upcoming All Aroostook auditions this Saturday at Houlton High School. David Loendorf, far right, a professional drummer originally from New Jersey, now living in Houlton, volunteered his time to come in and work with the students from left, Micayla Fitzpatrick, Sarah Bouchard and Derrick Ellis. Students who are chosen to participate in the All Aroostook Festival will join together for rehearsals and a concert to be held at Houlton High School on January 16 and 17.