Page 2 - the Shores of Jupiter - October '23

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Festival Of Bands from page 1 12 p.m. Tickets are now available for purchase at www.
jupiterfestivalofbands.org website.
Bands is South Florida’s premier marching band competition The event will end with an exhibition by the Spirit of
and an entertaining, family-friendly event featuring live music, Jupiter High School Marching Band, with an awards ceremony
choreography and competition.
to follow. For an updated schedule of events, visit www.
Bands of all sizes, from class 1A of less than 49 members jupiterfestivalofbands.org.
to class 5A of 126-plus members, will be competing for best- Hosted by the Jupiter High School Band parents and
in-class awards and “Fan Favorite” awards. It is estimated over students, the 2023 Jupiter Festival of Bands will feature 10-plus
5,000 will be in attendance to cheer on the marching bands from high school marching bands, evaluated by a panel of highly
across the state. recognized marching band expert judges. We would like to
Ryan Ross, Jupiter High School Band and Festival director,
thank our judging panel for their time evaluating the different
said he is looking forward to hosting this year’s competition. performance levels. Our judges this year include Dr. Aaron
Witek, John Mapes, Alejandro Talvarez, Sean McElroy, Key
“We have been able to source top talent from across the United
States to come and preview the leading Florida marching bands. Poulon, Jamie Holley, Daniel Gutierrez, and Enrique Perez.
This is an event not to be missed.” Jennifer Wasalaski, a senior JHS band parent, said she
The 2023 Jupiter Festival of Bands is a celebration of music is excited for this year’s event. “My son has worked hard
education at its finest, showcasing excellence, teamwork, and individually and as part of a team to provide the best music
student leadership of Florida’s outstanding marching bands. experience possible. Hosting FOB allows these students to
These young performers and their achievements advocate for the share the arts with our community so they can see these amazing
importance of music education in schools locally and nationwide. performances provided by hard work and discipline.”
Heather Franklin, director of band operations, said FOB has This event would not be possible without our local sponsors
really progressed in the last few years. “We strive to make this including Florida Power and Light (FPL), Jupiter Festival of
event not only a top-tier competition, but fun too. We want the Band’s Main Field Event Sponsor.
bands and community to come back every year. This year we about Spirit of Jupiter (SoJ)
have really stepped up the competition and hope the community The Spirit of Jupiter (SOJ) marching band is part of the
will come to see the hard work, dedication, and artistry these kids wider Jupiter High School music program. In 2021 the SOJ
put into marching – and leave as new fans of the marching arts.” was crowned the state champions in the Class 3A at the Florida
Everyone in the community is encouraged to come visit Marching Band Championship. Visit Jupiterbands.com to learn
the 2023 Jupiter Festival of Bands. Gates open Oct. 28 at
more about the band.
Bill’s Box from page 1 time Rolls along
Hot summer has passed. Lake Bend Drive was a ghost
“A fellow got tired of going into a room and not town. Everybody took vacation. Not a creature was stirring.
remembering why he went there. So, he bought a School started and not a sound of play was noticed for most of
senior’s GPS. Not only does it tell him how to get to the day. It has been fall since Sept. 23, and guess what, it will
his destination, but it also tells him why he wanted to be fall until Dec. 21, then Christmas. Meanwhile, National
go there.” Hispanic Heritage Month will end on Oct. 15. Halloween is
“An elderly man with dementia walks into a bar and as usual on Oct. 31.
notices a rather sexy elderly woman sitting at the bar. Well
He saunters over and sits beside her and says, “Do I That’s about all I know. Copy deadline, which is Oct. 12,
come here often?” is early for November! Letters to the Editor or articles are
welcome. Better get busy. I should start now!
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