Ferndale Marching Band 'March-A-Palooza' Fundraiser is Friday

What is March-A-Palooza? A fundraiser with many facets!

On Friday, Sept. 14 from 5-9 p.m., Ferndale High School students will raise funds by getting donations for “marching” around the field.

Students will march in sections or groups and someone is marching at all times. The event takes place at .

50 percent of pledge money raised goes to the student’s account.

The admission is $3 (under 5 years old are free). Tickets are sold ($1 a piece or 6 for $5) for the activities.

The kickoff will take place at 5:30 p.m. with a performance of "Darkest Before the Dawn" by the Ferndale Marching Band. Other performances will also be featured.

There will also be a chili cook-off (4 tasting cups for 1 ticket), face painting, henna tattoos, food/snacks/pop/water.

All pledge monies raised are due that evening and checks should be made payable to "FSFAB" for the Ferndale Schools Fine Arts Boosters.

For more information, visit the Facebook event page here.