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Marching Band Represents New Orleans in Parades

By Audie Cornish
Published February 27, 2006 at 7:57 AM MST
MAX Band Director Lester Wilson and senior drum major Faith Johnson at one of the city's most popular parades, Endymion.
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MAX Band Director Lester Wilson and senior drum major Faith Johnson at one of the city's most popular parades, Endymion.

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