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Marching orders

-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Charles City drum major Lilly Usher, 15, directs her band Saturday afternoon during one of the learning clinics held as part of the North Central Iowa Marching Band Contest. The bands would march on Dodger Field later in the day.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Iowa Central Community College Director of Bands Paul Bloomquist works with members of the Charles City High School Marching Band Saturday afternoon during the clinic portion of the North Central Iowa Marching Band Contest.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Steve Stickney, of Cedar Rapids, leads a band clinic for members of the Charles City High School Marching Band Saturday afternoon at Fort Dodge Senior High during the clinic portion of the North Central Iowa Marching Band Contest. Drum major Lilly Usher, 15, directs closer to the ground.

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