Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
BRONCOS BAND. The Lind-Ritzville Marching Band escorted the Ritzville float downtown on Thursday, May 19, as practice for their performance in the Spokane Lilac Parade on May 21. -Journal photo by Katelin Davidson
On Saturday, May 21, Lind-Ritzville seventh through twelfth grade Marching Band performed in the Spokane Lilac Festival Armed Forces Torchlight Parade. The band earned the Gold Standard Award for the first time in the history of their participation in the parade.
Although the students in the band perform in front of approximately 160,000 as they traverse the streets of downtown Spokane, only three determine their aptitude for the Gold Standard Award.
This year, judges included member of Spokane Jazz Orchestra Craig Landron, Directors of Bands at Eastern Washington University (EWU) Don Goodwin...
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