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Old 08-09-2008, 02:51 PM
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Originally Posted by chuckinca
Our High School Band is there. They played Sunday in Tiananmen Square and yesterday at the Great Wall and their last performance is tomorrow at the opening womens soccer game.

When they go on these special trips they usually have about 250 band members and 150 adult (parent and teacher) chaperons - lotsa car washes! The school is one of the largest in Norcal with a student population of around 4,200.
Oh how proud you must be! How wonderful for the kids.What a lot of work and planning on the part of the adults who love them. What memories. It gives me chillbumps to think about it.

It was so amazing to watch last night.
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