{"id":131331,"date":"2016-08-21T12:11:06","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T18:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/08\/21\/kicking-off-the-marching-band-season.html"},"modified":"2016-08-21T12:11:06","modified_gmt":"2016-08-21T18:11:06","slug":"kicking-off-the-marching-band-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/08\/21\/kicking-off-the-marching-band-season.html","title":{"rendered":"Kicking off the marching band season"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Arapahoe HS Marching Band does mostly field competition, but they do march in a couple of events, usually kicking off the year with the Littleton Western Welcome Parade. This year they got to do so after just two days of school (though a couple weeks of long-hour band camp practice).<\/p>\n

Unlike past years, the weather was quite clement, mid-70s, which was a nice way to start the season. I have no pix from the parade itself, since I was pulling the water wagon, but it was a good time for all. It was good to see +<\/span>Kay Hill<\/a><\/span> out there in uniform for her junior year, and as the (acting) flute section leader, as the section leader has fractured ankle.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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\nAHS Band and the Littleton Western Welcome Parade<\/a><\/span>
\n11 new photos · Album by Dave Hill\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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The Arapahoe HS Marching Band does mostly field competition, but they do march in a couple of events, usually kicking off the year with the Littleton Western Welcome Parade. This year they got to do so after just two days of school (though a couple weeks of long-hour band camp practice). 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