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Band boosters ask board to prioritize bond-funded semi trailer, warn scheduling window closing
Summary
Band boosters said the district approved the trailer in the bond application but that long lead times and vendor build schedules risk the 2025 marching season; they asked administrators to prioritize vendor award and list the trailer on the April bond-update agenda.
Brad Billin, a parent volunteer with the L'Anse Creuse High School band program, urged the board to prioritize replacing the district's inoperable semi trailer during public comment at the March 31 meeting.
Billin said the current trailer is a 1996 model the boosters purchased used in 2007 and has been maintained with booster funds since then. He told the board that band travel depends on a functioning semi trailer to transport instruments and warned that lead times for building a suitable trailer are lengthy; he said the recommended vendor could deliver a trailer in time for…
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