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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Landings Administrative Complex 1980 Landings Blvd. 3:00 P. M.

July 22, 2008 Board Meeting Agenda Item #68 Title APPROVAL OF THE RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING KILTIE BAND FIELD TRIP TO DUBLIN, LIMERICK AND GALWAY, IRELAND, ON MARCH 14, 2009 THROUGH MARCH 21, 2009 Description Students will have the opportunity to observe, hear and watch other bands from the United States and other parts of the world play and march.  The preparation for this trip such as this is excellent training in music and technique.  This will also be a tremendous opportunity for students to experience the culture of another country.  Visits to some of the castles and cathedrals would be a part of the trip that would tie into the historical elements as well as the architectural significance of these buildings.  Recommendation That the Riverview high school Marching Kiltie Band field trip to Dublin, Limerick and Galway, Ireland, on March 14, 2009 through March 21, 2009, be approved. Contact NELSON & CANTEES Financial Impact N/A