| 1 | 1 | | Introduced Version |
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| 2 | 2 | | SENATE CONCURRENT |
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| 3 | 3 | | RESOLUTION No. _____ |
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| 4 | 4 | | DIGEST OF INTRODUCED RESOLUTION |
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| 5 | 5 | | A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating the Montgomery |
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| 6 | 6 | | County United Marching Band and Guard. |
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| 7 | 7 | | BUCHANAN, DEERY |
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| 8 | 8 | | , read first time and referred to Committee on |
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| 9 | 9 | | 2024 RC 1523/DI JC Introduced |
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| 10 | 10 | | Second Regular Session 123rd General Assembly (2024) |
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| 11 | 11 | | SENATE CONCURRENT |
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| 12 | 12 | | RESOLUTION No. _____ |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1 A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION congratulating the |
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| 14 | 14 | | 2 Montgomery County United Marching Band and Guard. |
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| 15 | 15 | | 3 Whereas, The Montgomery County United Marching Band |
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| 16 | 16 | | 4 and Guard was formed in 2017 to build character and life skills |
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| 17 | 17 | | 5 through the marching arts and is comprised of students, faculty, |
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| 18 | 18 | | 6 and supporters from the Crawfordsville, North Montgomery, |
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| 19 | 19 | | 7 and South Montgomery Community School Corporations; |
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| 20 | 20 | | 8 Whereas, The Montgomery County United Marching Band |
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| 21 | 21 | | 9 and Guard, which numbered 75 members in 2023, encompasses |
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| 22 | 22 | | 10 marching band, indoor percussion, symphonic band, and winter |
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| 23 | 23 | | 11 guard ensembles and represents its community at civic events |
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| 24 | 24 | | 12 and competitive festivals which provide formative feedback for |
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| 25 | 25 | | 13 continuous improvement; |
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| 26 | 26 | | 14 Whereas, In 2021, its first year competing, the Montgomery |
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| 27 | 27 | | 15 County United Winter Winds ensemble earned first place in the |
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| 28 | 28 | | 16 Indiana Percussion Association's State Finals and followed that |
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| 29 | 29 | | 17 performance by successfully defending its state champion title |
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| 30 | 30 | | 18 in 2022; and |
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| 31 | 31 | | 19 Whereas, After a successful audition, the Montgomery |
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| 32 | 32 | | 20 County United Marching Band and Guard was selected as one |
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| 33 | 33 | | 21 of nine marching bands in the country to perform at the locally, |
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| 34 | 34 | | 22 nationally, and globally televised AES 500 Festival Parade on |
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| 35 | 35 | | 23 May 27, 2023, in Indianapolis: Therefore, |
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| 36 | 36 | | 24 Be it resolved by the Senate of the General Assembly |
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| 37 | 37 | | 25 of the State of Indiana, the House of Representatives |
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| 38 | 38 | | 2024 RC 1523/DI JC 2 |
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| 39 | 39 | | 1 concurring: |
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| 40 | 40 | | 2 SECTION 1. That the Indiana General Assembly |
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| 41 | 41 | | 3 congratulates the Montgomery County United Marching Band |
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| 42 | 42 | | 4 and Guard on back-to-back state championships and an |
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| 43 | 43 | | 5 outstanding television appearance. |
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| 44 | 44 | | 6 SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed |
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| 45 | 45 | | 7 to transmit copies of this Resolution to Crawfordsville High |
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| 46 | 46 | | 8 School Director of Bands, Jon Tebbe, North Montgomery High |
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| 47 | 47 | | 9 School Director of Bands, Andy Simpkins, and Southmont |
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| 48 | 48 | | 10 Junior-Senior High School Director of Bands, Elizabeth |
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| 49 | 49 | | 11 Newnum. |
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| 50 | 50 | | 2024 RC 1523/DI JC |
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