(Cushing, Okla.) The KUSH Girls and listeners of the Donna & Molly Show received an early morning surprise, Wednesday, when Angela Watson called in to the show from Hawaii. Angela is one of the chaperones of Ripley Band and wanted everyone to know how things are going and how people back home can watch the ceremony to be held today at approximately 4 p.m. Central Time.
Angela said they will try to do another call in between 11:30 and 12 today.
Ripley Band is one of only 13 bands in the nation invited to play at the 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor ceremony to be held today in Hawaii. Watch it at 4 p.m. Central Time at https://channel808.com/
Ripley Band raised over $60,000 with various fundraisers and donations from individuals and groups throughout the community. Click to see earlier video of Joe Manning and Angela in Studio B www.youtube.com/user/1600KUSH#p/a)
Some notable Cushing donations came from American Legion Post 108, $500; Cushing Masonic Lodge, $1400, and Cushing FOP, $1500.
Ripley Band thanks everyone for all their support in getting them to this momentous occasion!
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