Best small band in the Cotton Carnival Parade

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Puxico High School Marching Band was named Best Small Class Marching Band for the 72nd Annual Cotton Carnival Parade. The band competition is sponsored by the Sikeston Optimist Club and is judged by area retired band directors. Pictured from left are: Ronda Smith, president of the Sikeston Optimist Club; Wendy Pruden, vice president; Murray Sullivan, Optimist Club chairman of the band competition; Puxico Drum Majors Mikayla Smith and Katelyn Pierre; and David Barani, Puxico High School band director. Not pictured is Mike Adams, parade chair from American Legion Post 114.