At the regular Commission meeting on Monday, November 26, 2018,
Mayor Tony Paulk and the City Commission formally recognized the Coffee High
School Marching Band as the 2018 Christmas Parade Marshal. According to Mayor
Paulk, “Our city is very proud of how the Coffee High School Marching Band has
represented this community, as the band won first place in Class 2A Band
Category at the Sound of Silver Band Competition
with an outstanding score of 92.00. As a result of hard work and dedication,
the band received Superior ratings in all categories including Drum Major,
Auxiliary, Percussion, and Overall Band; the Drum Major captured 3rd Place Best
In Class; Auxiliary captured 2nd place Best in Class; and Percussion placed 2nd
Best in Class. We thank Mr. Myers for leading these talented young people and
the band deserves to be celebrated for their musical excellence. Mr. Myers and
the band members are truly an asset in our community and our entire City
Commission salutes the band for making our community come alive each year with
their musical achievements.” Congratulations!
The Annual Festival of Lights Parade will take place on
Saturday, December 1, 2018, at 6:00pm beginning at the Coffee County Courthouse
and ending at South Georgia State College.
