Dear Marching Band Families,
The Caledonia Independence Day Parade is Here!
Below are your final details!
Parents, you can come play too! Dust off the old horn and join us!
ITINERARY:
June 28 - Friday - Rehearsal
6:00pm-7:00pm - HS Black Box Theater
(across the path from the band room in South Campus)
DO NOT go to the band room - it is being used for a theater show (we will
Get the equipment needed at one time during rehearsal)
June 29 - Saturday - Independence Day Parade
9:30am - Band Room Opens
10:00am - Short Rehearsal and Warm-Up
10:20am - March to parade staging area
10:40am - Hydrate and stay cool
11:00am - Parade starts
11:40am - Approximate pick if walking back to HS
12:00am - Band room closing
UNIFORM:
Shorts, comfortable athletic shoes (NO SANDALS or FLIP FLOPS)
Red, white and blue in any combination! Decorate your instruments for fun!
MUSIC:
Grand Old Flag, Battle Hymn of the Republic, Stars and Stripes (final section)
Memorized if you have played it with us before, but music use will be fine for
Any new or community members! Copies available at rehearsal.
HEALTH:
It will be hot (as always). Eat healthy meals on Friday and a good breakfast on
Saturday. Starting NOW...HYDRATE with WATER!!!! We will have our golf cart
following the band with extra water.
This is always a fun parade with a big audience. See you there!
Kyle Wellfare
Director of Bands
Caledonia High School
Email: wellfarek@calschools.org