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Anything and Everything You Could Possibly Ever Desireto Know About Elise Magnuson

Im guessing youve met quite a few eole! even in your very short lives"#oefully! none of them sti$% in your memory in the same way I do" I remember

$ertain eole more than others! and usually its be$ause theres a really uniquesomething about them! that sets them a little higher in my mental $atalogue"&here are several things that ma%e me truly distin$tive" #oefully! what I tell youabout the musi$ and drama! '(#! and literature and writing in my life will bememorable to you"

Main &oi$ )ne* Musi$ and drama in my lifeA+ I sing everywhere! anywhere! and anytime"

," My dad taught me to sing"a" -e sang songs li%e &een Angel and .unning

/ear 0oved 0ittle -hite Dove"b" I used to be a really bad singer! and my arents

hoed I would loose my love for it"1" I love singing in $hur$h! musi$als! '(# Arts(In"

a" I gained $onfiden$e in front of $hur$hb" I was a s%an%y maid in s$hool musi$al$" I dan$ed! a$ted and sang in '(# Arts(In"

/+ I lay several fas$inating instruments"," I lay the flute! guitar! iano! and trombone"

a" -hy I love ea$h of them"b" -hy I hate some of them"

1" #ow these instruments affe$t my life"a" #ow these instruments $an be used to better

other eoles life"b" #ow they hel me in my other ursuits in life"

C+ I am a seasoned a$tress"," Ive been in s$hool musi$als

a" I was a maid in the musi$al 2the /oy 3riend4"b" I had to a$quire a 3ren$h a$$ent"

1" /eing in Prairie 3ire Childrens &heatre and $ommunity theatre"a" I en5oyed laying various obs$ure roles in Prairie

3ire! in$luding Ambassador &ou$an in 6a$% andthe /eanstal%! and 7mee in Peter Pan"

b" I layed a male soldier! $omlete with a rather

large mousta$he"Main &oi$ &wo* '(# in my life"

A+ I have made so many friends," My boyfriend! and many of my very $lose friends I met in '(#"

a" -hat these friends mean to me"1" &hese are quality relationshis I hoe to %ee all my life"

a" I $an see myself remaining friends with theseeole forever"

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/+ I have had many life $hanging e8erien$es"," Ive gone to -ashington D"C"

a" 7i8 '(#ers from 9oodhue County went to D"C"for a wee% of leadershi and seeing the sights"

b" I develoed awareness of %ids from other states"

3or instan$e! 2bum(its4 are very oular in)%lahoma"C+ It has ima$ted who I am as a erson"

," I am a mu$h stronger leader and ubli$ sea%er"a" Ive been se$retary and vi$e resident! and have

had to be the head of many small grous anda$tivities with in '(#"

b" I often have to sea% in front of eole"1" I have learned to deal with adults who are immature! as well as

lan dan$es and other so$ial events"a" &here are several adults within '(# who a$t li%e

they are si8 years old" I have had to be themature erson so many times! and I thin% I willuse that often later in life"

b" Ive lanned the holiday dan$e! and started anew dan$e at the County 3air to bring '(#erstogether" I learned a lot of lanning andorgani:ational s%ills"

Main &oi$ &hree* 0iterature and writing in my life"A+ &he many things I read"

," /oo%s! maga:ines! newsaer arti$les that I read"a" I en5oy fantasy! 6ane Austen! and histori$al

fi$tion the most" I read editorials and the $omi$sin the newsaer mostly! and am a subs$riber of7eventeen maga:ine"

/+ #ow reading insires me"," I use a lot of the te$hniques that authors I read use"1" It often $auses me to thin% about other eole in different lights"

C+ -hat I write"," Ive written a lay! several oems! a song for the County 3air

&alent 7how! and many short stories"a" I wrote a s$rit for Arts(In! $alled brea%ing free!

and sele$ted musi$ to go with it"

b" I en5oy writing oetry! but it never rhymes! andits always random"

$" I wrote a song for the 9oodhue County talentshow! $alled 2the /allad of the 9oodhue County3air4! that was about my e8erien$es at the fair"

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7o as youve now heard! musi$ and drama! '(#! and literature and writing arethree very large arts of who I am" &here are indeed several things that ma%e mea truly distin$tive erson" 7o! ne8t time youre tal%ing to me! or to anyone for thatmatter! as% a few questions about what ma%es them who they are" &he thingsyoull remember may surrise you"