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Photos: PRHS marching band receives surprise announcement

Melody Vasquez, 15, from left, Michaella Clark, 16, and Alexis Owen, 17, react in awe to a surprise announcement that the Palmetto Ridge High School marching band will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016 in Naples, Florida.
Melody Vasquez, 15, from left, Michaella Clark, 16, and Alexis Owen, 17, react in awe to a surprise announcement that the Palmetto Ridge High School marching band will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016 in Naples, Florida.
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Taylor Toatley, 17, throws her hands in the air after a surprise announcement that the Palmetto Ridge High School marching band will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
Taylor Toatley, 17, throws her hands in the air after a surprise announcement that the Palmetto Ridge High School marching band will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
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Palmetto Ridge High School marching band director Annabelle Sarmiento delivers a surprise announcement to band members that they will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
Palmetto Ridge High School marching band director Annabelle Sarmiento delivers a surprise announcement to band members that they will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
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Melody Vasquez, 15, reacts to a surprise announcement that the Palmetto Ridge High School marching band will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
Melody Vasquez, 15, reacts to a surprise announcement that the Palmetto Ridge High School marching band will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
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Palmetto Ridge High School marching band director Annabelle Sarmiento delivers a surprise announcement to band members that they will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
Palmetto Ridge High School marching band director Annabelle Sarmiento delivers a surprise announcement to band members that they will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
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Melody Vasquez, 15, center, reacts to a surprise announcement that the Palmetto Ridge High School marching band will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
Melody Vasquez, 15, center, reacts to a surprise announcement that the Palmetto Ridge High School marching band will be marching at the Presidental Inauguration on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016.
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