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Cronin, who has three more years left on the contract extension that runs through the end of the 2027-28 season, said he’s learned to appreciate the positives in any situation from longtime friend Mike Brey, the former Notre Dame coach.

“He’s uncompromising and a very intense individual and an intense musician,” principal cello Carter Brey said.

“I think that would have sunk anybody’s music directorship,” Brey said.

Loren Brey, a poultry grower in Minnesota, walked onto the farm where his egg-laying turkeys nest in November to discover a handful of hens, dead from the highly pathogenic avian flu.

So when Mr. Brey’s turkeys began producing eggs again in the spring, he gave a seemingly unconventional prevention method a go: lasers installed atop his barns, firing beams of green light to fend off wild ducks, owls and other possible carriers of the deadly virus.