MARTIN, Tenn. – Eighteen high school bands are expected to compete in the 17th-annual West Tennessee Marching Championships on Oct. 20 at the University of Tennessee at Martin’s Hardy M. Graham Stadium. Tickets are $10 for ages 12 and above, $5 for ages 6-11 and free for ages 5 and under.

The bands expected to participate in the competition are as follows:
• Bolivar Central High School
• Chester County High School
• Dyer County High School
• Dyersburg High School
• Fayette Academy
• Henry County High School
• Hopkins County Central High School, Madisonville, Kentucky
• Houston County High School
• Huntingdon High School
• Marshall County High School, Benton, Kentucky
• McNairy Central High School
• Milan High School
• Obion County Central High School
• Peabody High School
• Ripley High School
• South Side High School
• Union City High School
• West Carroll High School

For more information, contact Dr. Bill Waterman, UT Martin director of athletic bands, at 731-881-7401 or <a href="mailto:wwaterma@utm.edu">wwaterma@utm.edu</a>.

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