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Rahnewsletterspr 2023
Rahnewsletterspr 2023
These stories from the band’s (Photo) Ryan having fun practicing
current student leaders show how his trombone at home.
https://youtu.be/Mm1GOOQogbw
(Photo) Michael Mealor marching with the GWA Band at half-time Thank you all so very much!
Fund Started My Musical Career
By Philip Mashburn play on now, the marching horn I
Top Dawg Band Sergeant and use is still a Hayn Fund instrument.
These instruments have helped us
Co-Low Brass Section Leader
become the well-known musical
machine that we are today!
The Hayn Fund essentially start-
ed my musical career. I’ve always
Thank you so much for everything
played on a Hayn Fund instrument,
all those out there have done for me
all the way from when I began in
and our program!
5th grade band up to now in my
senior year. Without these instru-
Photo (below): Philip Mashburn
ments, I don’t think it would have
playing with the GWA Band
been possible for me to begin and
continue music throughout middle
Photo (right): Philip Mashburn in
and high school. Even though I
the GWA stands
own my concert instrument that I
UGA VS GT means
Band Meetup! The Ryan A. Hayn Memorial Fund
(Photo) Former GWA color guard is pleased to offer our supporters
members Lydia Akin (left) and an easy way to help our charity.
Julia Cato (right) meet at the With every purchase you make at
University of Georgia vs. Georgia Amazon.com, a portion of the pro-
Institute of Technology rivalry ceeds can support Ryan’s Fund.
football matchup Nov. 26, 2022. Every time you make a purchase
Akin was also a GWA Drum Major, on Amazon (including Amazon
as well as a clarinet player in the Prime), Amazon will donate 0.5%
symphonic winds band; she is now of your eligible Amazon purchase
a senior at UGA and a member of cost to Ryan’s Fund. The prices
the UGA flag line. Cato is a former you’ll pay are exactly the same.
flute player in the GWA symphonic Please remember to designate the
winds band and is now a sopho- Ryan A. Hayn Memorial Fund as
more at Georgia Tech, and a mem- your favorite charity on Amazon
ber of the flag line. Smile and help us raise more funds
through your purchases!