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    FHS Theatre dedicates tech booth to technician

    By By COLTON KEMP,

    2024-05-17

    The Faribault High School Theatre Troupe bid farewell to more than just the seniors Wednesday night.

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    The Faribault High School Theatre Troupe performs one final “popcorn dance” with the graduating seniors Wednesday night. They’re joined by their director, Paul Johnson, and Ashley Clark. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    Graduating seniors Jonathan Tudewahl and Allison Norton receive certificates from Director Paul Johnson during the Faribault High School Theatre Troupe Senior Awards Night on Wednesday evening. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    Faribault High School Theater Director Paul Johnson reads the message on a new plaque in Faribault High School, which dedicates the tech booth to the late Mark Tousignant. The unveiling was done by Brendan Clark, Ashley Clark, Ada Clark, 1, and Amelia Clark, 3, who flew all the way from Australia to be a part of the tribute to Ashley's father. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    Brendan Clark and Ashley Clark unveil a plaque outside the tech booth dedicating the booth to Ashley’s father, Mark Tousignant on Wednesday night. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    At left, Faribault High School Theater Director Paul Johnson listens as Fette Electronics co-owner Roger Fette speaks about the life of Mark Tousignant, with whom he worked at local theaters. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    Aussies Brendan Clark and Ashley Clark try to hide their emotions from the crowd after unveiling the plaque memorializing Ashley’s father, Mark Tousignant, the longtime technician for local theaters. Brendan holds Ada Clark, 1, and Ashley holds Amelia Clark, 3. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    A plaque memorializing Mark Tousignant, the longtime tech guy of Faribault theater, was unveiled Wednesday night outside the auditorium of the high school. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    A large sign at the back of the auditorium in Faribault High School names the tech booth the “Mark J. Tousignant Technical Booth” after the former technician who died in December and made decades of contributions to local theater. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    After a final dance with the seniors, Faribault High School Theater Director Paul Johnson says hello to Amelia Clark, 3, who is held by his former student, Ashley Clark, of Byron Bay in Australia. Meanwhile, several of the graduating seniors grab hugs from one another. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)
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    Ashley Clark shows her husband, Brendan Clark, and children, Amelia and Ada Clark, the message she helped paint when she was a Faribault High School student. (Colton Kemp/southernminn.com)

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