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Woodstock High Marching Wolverines prepare for first international trip

Woodstock Marching Wolverines seeking donations to help fund trip to Ireland to march in 2015 St. Patrick's Day parade

The Woodstock High School Marching Wolverines are excited to be preparing for their first ever international trip as they join marching ensembles from around the globe to provide the musical score for the St. Patrick’s Festival Parade on March 17th. Enjoyed by over 500,000 spectators, St. Patrick’s Festival is a 4 day celebration culminating with the parade from noon- 2 pm through downtown Dublin .

Woodstock High will be represented by 94 student musicians in the parade and 40 chaperones and family members will join them in a weeklong tour of Ireland . They are currently reaching out to the community to raise funds for this once in a lifetime experience. Anyone interested in sponsoring the band can donate at http://www.woodstockwolverineband.com/ or by emailing Tori Lawton at Tori wwbbtreasurer@comcast.net.

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