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Nelson to host Banding Together in June

The Nelson Community Band will celebrate its 120th birthday with a mass concert this spring.

The band played for city council this week and member Rob Thompson explained their plans

The concert will be June 4 at Lakeside Park following a day and a half of rehearsals.

The other bands are coming from Kimberley, Revelstoke, Creston, Crawford Bay, and the Slocan Valley.

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The Nelson band has about 25 people ranging in age from 12 to over 80.

Member Mary Defeo says they have a variety of skills and backgrounds but come together to make music.

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