Bands from across the state will compete for top honors at the 2023 UIL State Military Class Marching Band Championships Tuesday-Wednesday, Oct. 24-25, at McLane Stadium on the campus of
Three local high school bands participating in the Region 21 UIL Marching Contest Saturday, Oct. 14, at Stephen F. Austin State University have advanced to state competition.
scenes where live seems to be completely normal, or feels normal. i know people are preparing for what could come. are they in full understanding of what could come, though? i think so. so many ukrainians that i have spoken to have told me they have been living with russian aggression for the past eight years, to the point where they have almost grown accustomed to attacks from russia, where that is that disinformation or attacks in the east. they know what is at stake here. remember, what happened eight years ago here in kyiv, a lot of ukrainians see themselves as having fought for this freedom. for example, i was speaking to a 17-year-old just outside kyiv a couple weekends ago and i asked him he was at a military
people is definitely. plus the military leadership. those in charge of the defence of kyiv, they are very well experienced and skilful generals, who had their experience in the anti terrorist operation in the east. th in the anti-terrorist operation in the east. . in the anti-terrorist operation in the east. , ., ., ., , the east. in terms of ordinary men bein: the east. in terms of ordinary men being drafted the east. in terms of ordinary men being drafted in the east. in terms of ordinary men being drafted in to the east. in terms of ordinary men being drafted in to try the east. in terms of ordinary men being drafted in to try and - the east. in terms of ordinary men being drafted in to try and supportj being drafted in to try and support the military resistance by ukraine, i mean, how are those people being trained quickly to use weapons, if they ve had no experience at all in they ve had no experience at all in the past? they ve had no experience at all in the ast? . , the