Brooklyn Steppers Marching Band Selected For 2009 Inauguration Parade - Honored at Stated Council Meeting Tomorrow

December 17, 2008

I would like to extend an invitation to you to join me in honoring the Brooklyn Steppers Marching Band at the Stated Council Meeting for their upcoming participation in the 2009 Presidential Inauguration Parade. The details are listed below.

WHAT:
Special honor and citation presentation to the Brooklyn Steppers Marching Band for being selected to participate in the 2009 Presidential Inauguration Parade in Washington, DC on January 20, 2009. The Brooklyn Steppers Marching Band is a part of the Brooklyn Music & Arts Program, located at Boys and Girls High School, 1700 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, 11213. The New York City Council helps to fund this special program.

WHEN:
Thursday, December 18th. The Brooklyn “Steppers” will arrive at 1:00 PM.

WHERE:
Stated Council Meeting, Council Chambers, City Hall



For more information about the Brooklyn Steppers Marching Band go to: www.brooklynmusicandartsprogram.org

President-elect Obama invites the Brooklyn Steppers to Perform in 56th Inaugural Parade!

President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden's Inaugural Committee officially extended an offer to the Brooklyn Steppers Marching Band to march in the 56th Inaugural Parade. Members of the Steppers will join representatives from across the country and our Armed Forces in the historic parade down Pennsylvania Avenue following President-elect Obama's swearing-in ceremony on the steps of the Capitol. If interested in helping with travel expenses, sponsorship forms are available online, and the Brooklyn Steppers can be contacted at 718-467-1700 ext. 173.