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CHS band Cotton Bowl bound

By by Ken Stanford
Posted 9:57PM on Friday 19th August 2005 ( 19 years ago )
GAINESVILLE - The Chestatee High School band has accepted an invitation to play in the Cotton Bowl Parade in Dallas New Year&#39;s Day. <br> <br> It will be one of 24 bands in the parade and the only one from Georgia. <br> <br> The band boosters club has begun trying to raise money to help fund the trip.<br> <br> &#34;As you can imagine, students, parents and the surrounding CHS community are extremely proud and humbled that our band has been chosen to participate in this prestigious and nationally recognized event,&#34; said Becky Rogers, Secretary, CHS Band Boosters. &#34;As part of our fundraising efforts, the Band Boosters are seeking financial help from local businesses, our Partners in Education, and interested citizens.&#34; <br> <br> There are 122 students in the band.

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