BAND RECEIVES CHECK FROM CRICKET WIRELESS

Sep 1, 2022

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Support for the Marching Maroon and White

And the band played on …

Members of the Marching Maroon and White Band of Alabama A&M University provided entertainment for fans and supporters following a check presentation to Band Director Carlton Wright on The Quad Friday, August 19. —- (PHOTOS by J. Saintjones)

The presentation by Randy Farr, representing Cricket Wireless, included a check for $23,000 to support scholarships and underscores the dynamic band’s upcoming performance in the Battle of the Bands competition scheduled in Houston, Texas, beginning Saturday, August 27.

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