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PAG LIN 1 1 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. ___ 1 2 BY TAYLOR and CHAPMAN 1 3 A Concurrent Resolution recognizing the notable 1 4 achievements of the Jefferson High School Marching 1 5 Band from Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 1 6 WHEREAS, Mr. Earle Dickinson, Band Director, and 1 7 the Jefferson High School Marching Band in Cedar 1 8 Rapids, Iowa, traveled to Pasadena, California, during 1 9 the last week of December 1997 and the first week of 1 10 January 1998 to participate in festivities conducted 1 11 by the Tournament of Roses Committee; and 1 12 WHEREAS, the contingent traveling to California 1 13 from Jefferson High School consisted of 380 people, 1 14 including 315 marching band members; and 1 15 WHEREAS, members of the Jefferson High School 1 16 Marching Band raised $350,000 to aid in financing the 1 17 eight-day trip; and 1 18 WHEREAS, the Jefferson High School Marching Band 1 19 performed at Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, and the 1 20 Tournament of Roses Committee's Band Fest during their 1 21 stay in California; and 1 22 WHEREAS, the Jefferson High School Marching Band 1 23 was one of only 12 high school marching bands 1 24 worldwide, including two international high school 1 25 marching bands from Canada and Thailand, invited to 1 26 perform in the Tournament of Roses Parade on January 1 27 1, 1998, in Pasadena, California; and 1 28 WHEREAS, the Jefferson High School Marching Band 1 29 performed in front of 1 million people on the parade 1 30 route of the Tournament of Roses Parade and in front 2 1 of 450 million people on the telecast of the Parade; 2 2 NOW THEREFORE, 2 3 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE 2 4 SENATE CONCURRING, That Mr. Earle Dickinson and the 2 5 Jefferson High School Marching Band be recognized and 2 6 congratulated for their participation in the 2 7 Tournament of Roses Parade on January 1, 1998; and 2 8 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That, upon passage, an 2 9 enrolled copy of this Resolution be sent to Band 2 10 Director Earle Dickinson of Jefferson High School. 2 11 LSB 3615HH 77 2 12 tm/cf/24.1
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