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Band Dads raise another $1,056 at Betty's OKCC Click on headline for complete story plus 5 photos of Band Dads Adair Band.com The Adair County High School Marching Band got several miles closer to New York City last night with a five-hour fundraiser at Betty's OK Country Cooking, raising $1,056 of the $63,000 which had been left to gather for the Band Boosters to reach the magic $140,000 total needed to pay for the band members expenses. Doyle Lloyd, the Band's President, was elated with the community response to the project, and was very pleased with the restaurant for their help. ""A big thank you to Betty Ollestad and all her staff for letting the Band Dad's wait tables tonight. It was a great night for the Macy's fund because it grew another $1,056.00," he said. "We're going to make it," he said. "We're going to make it this way. One step at a time. A little here, a little there. From gifts and from our own work. Like tonight." The band has several more projects planned between now and the Thanksgiving Day event. People are walking up to Lloyd on the street with ideas for raising funds. One big one coming up is the brainchild of Adair Progress Assistant Editor Lawrence Harris. It's called "Bikers for Band Poker Run," which will be helps ACHS band "ride toward Macy's." It starts ill start with a sign-up from 10:00am to 12:00pmCT, Saturday, May 9, 2009, at Rex's Cycle Shop, 1349 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. Taking part at Betty's OKCC, 2933 Campbellsville RD, Columbia, KY, were a now seasoned restaurant wait staff which included Wallace Richards, Bob Barnes, Kinsey Rowe, John Tupman, Tim Allen, Barry Smith, Ron Melton, Clifford Jasper, Winston Keltner, Allen Vanarsdale, Doyle Lloyd, and even the Band's Director, Tim Allen. The total on the Band Thermometer at Adair Band.com is now $78,056, at 2:45amCT, Friday, April 25, 2009, leaving $61,944 to raise in the next 216 days to Macy's. BE A BAND HERO: There are just 216 days to Macy's 2009 Thanksgiving Day Parade. You could Be a Band Hero today with a donation of $286.78-the average amount needed to be raised between now and the big day. Or, better yet, Match the Magistrates, with a $300 donation. Or more. This story was posted on 2009-04-24 02:56:50
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