Lakeland celebrates life of Werner

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Chase Lindgren
Jay Burkard, Werner’s partner, performs a clarinet piece in Werner’s memory.

Chase Lindgren, Visual Media Editor
February 6, 2017

The Lakeland community gathered together to celebrate the life of Chris Werner, assistant professor of music and director of bands, on Friday, Feb. 3 at 7 p.m. in the Bradley Theatre. Werner passed away on Dec. 8 after a battle with cancer.