Edina‘s Hornet Marching Band is making a name for itself across the country. In 2009 they performed at Chicago's Thanksgiving Day parade and now they are headed to make their debut in New York City this November. The United War Veterans' Council invited the Hornets to apply to participate in New York City's annual Veterans Day Parade and they were accepted. The band will in also perform in Times Square in a "mass band" performance that will honor those killed on September 11, 2001. The performance will feature over 800 musicians playing together. The Director of the Hornets, Andy Richter, attributes doing bigger events such as the Chicago parade as a way to get the band's name out there. The size of the marching band is large by many school standards and they hope to take 202 musician...
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