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Dowling Catholic Places Third in Band Competition

Dowling Catholic's marching band finishes behind Valley in Mid-Iowa Band Championship.

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The Dowling Catholic High School marching band performed on Saturday during the Mid-Iowa Band Championship in Ankeny, finishing in third place in Class 4A.

West Des Moines Valley's marching band won the 4A title, just ahead of runner-up Waterloo West.

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