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Silver Magic ready to shine -- Mariner’s band program ends season on a high note
Mariner High School’s band got a much-needed helping hand -- courtesy of fellow musicians. The Hafenkapelle, the German American Social Club’s house band, donated $3,000 to the program which is in need of new equipment and more. “We are extremely grateful to the German American Social Club for their generous donation and also grateful for the team of admin, teachers, parents and supporters in the community for our program. The progress we’ve made this year would not be possible without them,” said Mariner High School Director of Bands Jimmy Ortega. A 2004 graduate of Mariner High School, and an alumnus of the program, he knows personally the impact a music program can ...