I did not have being awakened at four thirty am by an emergency alert on my New Year’s Day Bingo Card. Honestly, I did not have a New Year's Day Bingo Card but, since I’m up early, maybe I’ll make one. Did you know that Howard County will be represented in today’s Rose Bowl parade? Seen here in a post by the Maryland Music Educators Association , Doug Lea is the trumpet player at the far right of the photo. He’ll be participating in the Rose Parade as a part of The Band Directors Marching Band. Lea, whose career as a music educator in the Howard County Schools includes teaching, directing, mentoring, and leadership, is clearly not resting on his laurels in retirement. He has also marched with The Band Directors Marching Band in previous parades. I’m in awe of the stamina it takes simply to walk a parade route - - now imagine adding musical performances to that, too! Keep an eye out for them today. ***** At noon: Guigui’s Kréyo...
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