They were armed with "muskets, pistols, swords, dirks and knives". They invariably also carried swords and dirks. The Jays claimed Justin Smoak, Andy Dirks, and Chris Colabello off waivers. Pulling in vocalist Klaus Dirks and drummer Arved Mannott, the quartet began to gig. In early 2012 Hamilton met youth minister Adam Dirks through mutual friends. The story inspired Rudolph Dirks to create The Katzenjammer Kids. She succeeded outgoing Chancellor Nicholas B. Dirks on July 1, 2017. Nearby, a pod of dolphins is frolicking near Dirks boat. HFS was developed by Patrick Dirks and Bill Bruffey.