Labor Day Celebration Set For Monday

By Published Sep 4, 2009 06:00 am Updated Sep 3, 2009 03:43 pm

The Calaveras Community Band will conclude the Labor Day weekend with a completely free holiday celebration.

Bandmaster, Mic Harper, was Fridy’s KVML “Newsmaker of the Day”.

The Calaveras Community Band has been in existence for the past 120 years. The band is made up of musicians who enjoy entertaing residents throughout nearly every section of Calaveras County.

The Labor Day concert will take place at Murphy’s Community Park beginning at 6:30pm. Families are invited to bring lawn chairs and picnic food to eat.

Music will range from patriotic songs to dixieland jazz, swing tunes and the traditional marches of John Philip Sousa.

The band is always looking for musicians to join and anyone interested in finding out more information can call Harper at (209) 533-0941.

The “Newsmaker of the Day” is heard each weekday morning on AM 1450 KVML at 6:47, 7:47 and 8:47am.

Written by mark@mlode.com