Band takes next step in the road back to state

The Menard High School Yellowjacket Marching Band from Jim Bowie Land will begin its quest for another trip to the UIL State Marching Band Contest on Saturday, when the Yellowjackets compete at the UIL Region 6 (South Zone) Marching Contest in San Angelo.

The 7th through 12th grade band, under the direction of Rebekah Cook, is scheduled to take the field at San Angelo Stadium at 1:15 p.m. Saturday,…