CABARRUS COUNTY, N.C. (WBTV) – The Spirit of Cox Mill has been chosen to symbolize the state of North Carolina within the Nationwide Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C., however they want some neighborhood assist to make the journey occur.
“The choice got here on account of a aggressive utility course of and we had been supported by means of our U.S. senators (on the time) Thom Tillis and Richard Burr,” Catherine Parrish, Vice President of the Charger Band Boosters, stated. “We’re honored to have this chance to not solely symbolize our state, however our fantastic Charlotte neighborhood.”
“To assist increase funds for our Could journey, we’re internet hosting a Pasta Night time fundraising dinner on February 3, 2023 at Cox Mill HS. With lower than 2 weeks to go, our ticket pre-orders are falling nicely in need of our aim and we had been hoping you possibly can spotlight our band’s accomplishments and upcoming highlight on the nationwide stage to attempt to generate some extra neighborhood assist,” Parrish added.
“Will probably be a full meal (pasta, meatballs, bread, salad, dessert, beverage), raffle baskets, and quite a few our college students shall be performing.”
The dinner shall be served at 6:30 p.m. on the Cox Mill Excessive Faculty cafeteria, situated at 1355 Cox Mill Rd. in Harmony.
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The parade is attended by over 250,000 spectators. Members embrace lively army items, youth teams, floats, and bands, in addition to many veterans. Will probably be held on Monday, Could 29 on Structure Avenue within the nation’s capitol.
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