Politics & Government

Township Lauds West Deptford Marching Band

The committee recognized the band for its second straight Group 3 championship.

If the West Deptford township committee meeting looked a bit more crowded than usual Thursday night, well, 60-plus band members will do that.

The township committee honored the marching band before the start of the official meeting, recognizing the band's second straight Group 3 Open Atlantic Coast Championships title.

Mayor Anna Docimo credited the staff and students for their hard work in repeating as champions, after .

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“You guy are amazing,” she said. “The young men and women who go through that program are unbelievable.”

The band swept through its season undefeated in competition, and never letting up the pace through the season.

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After , the band headed to Hersheypark Stadium and .


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