July 29, 2025
Chase Baxter of the Jay County High School Marching Patriots plays the baritone during the first of two runs of the band’s show — “Consumed” — during its Indiana State Fair preview performance on Tuesday at Harold E. Schutz Memorial Stadium. The state fair competition begins at 9 a.m. Friday with JCHS slated to take the track at 1:18 p.m. Preliminary awards will be at 4 p.m., with the top 16 bands advancing to the finals at 8 p.m. (The Commercial Review/Ray Cooney)
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It’s in the details
Focus is on little things for best performance at state fair
The Jay County High School Marching Patriots will take their show, “Consumed,” to competition for the final time Friday at an Indiana State Fair Band Day that also looks as if it will be different — in the form of mild weather.
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