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Marching in the Rain
Tonight was Friday night football, and for the Carl Junction Bulldogs, it was homecoming. It has poured rain all day, cancelling the town’s homecoming parade. But the weather didn’t delay the game or dampen the enthusiasm of the fans. We … Continue reading
Surrender 122: Carl Junction High School Bands Spring Concert
This afternoon I left my mom in the cheerful company of my sisters and niece, and slipped away from the hospital to attend a spring concert. Unbelievably, the school year is drawing to a close. My grandson Dayan, who has … Continue reading
Journey 10: All District Honor Band Concert
With a sense of anticipation late this afternoon, I took a seat in the darkened and hushed auditorium in the Webb City High School Performing Arts Building. Ninety-nine area high schoolers from 27 different school districts took their places on the large stage … Continue reading
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Tagged All District Honor Band Concert, band, Dayan, music, year of journeys
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Day 255: CJ Marching Band Takes the Field
Last Friday night strong thunderstorms moved into the area, cancelling the Carl Junction Marching Band’s first half time performance. Dayan and the band took shelter in the school, in hopes of waiting out the storm. Eventually they were sent home. … Continue reading
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Tagged band, Bulldogs Marching Band, CJ football, CJ marching band, Dayan, half time performance, tuba, year of firsts
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