Edmonds Daybreakers present check for EWHS Jazz Band trip to New York City

Posted: May 4, 2013 942
Edmonds Daybreakers Rotary Club member Ron Keimer, presents a check to EWHS jazz band member Max Bennett. Band director Jake Bergevin is at left and at right is student musician Carson Lipscomb. Other band members are looking on from behind. (Photo courtesy of Edmonds Daybreakers Rotary)
Edmonds Daybreakers Rotary Club member Ron Keimer, presents a check to EWHS jazz band member Max Bennett. Band director Jake Bergevin is at left and at right is student musician Carson Lipscom bolding the band’s award poster from the 2012 Edmonds Jazz Connection. Other band members are looking on from behind. (Photo courtesy of Edmonds Daybreakers Rotary)

The Edmonds Rotary Daybreakers recently presented a $1,000 check to the Edmonds-Woodway High School Jazz Band, to help with expenses for their  trip next week to the Essentially Ellington Jazz competition in New York City Only 15 schools are selected nationwide for this competition every year.

The Edmonds Daybreakers have long supported student jazz programs through the annual Edmonds Jazz Connection, held each year on Memorial Day weekend, and by offering financial support to school music programs.

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