School boss Bill Powers received the letter confirming the invitation
It's a major "get" for kids who attend this special school.
They come from terrible backgrounds, been through a lot, we teach them power," Bill Powers said.
But there's a snag in th DC trip. The boys have the beat, but not the bucks. They need 6-thousand dollars.
"We didn't put this in our budget, we didn't think we would be chosen, so we need help w/ buses, food, uniforms and equipment," Powers said.
They sound good on what they have, but this is the inauguration -- the largest, most prestigious performance they'll have. They'd like new drums. Their current ones are a little worn out.
You can learn more about the school and how to help the band by visiting www.bonnie-brae.org on the net.
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