JCD Band to march in 500 Festival Parade

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OSGOOD, IN — A marching band from Ripley County will perform in this year’s 500 Festival Parade.

The Jac-Cen-Del High School Marching Band, Flag Corp, and Dance Team are among 14 such groups from across the country that will perform in the parade on Saturday in downtown Indianapolis.

This year’s 500 Festival Parade theme is “Back to Traditions, Racing Forward.”

The group from Osgood is expected to be seen by 200,000 spectators lining the two-mile parade route, along with one million TV viewers during the national broadcast on Peacock.

You can listen to the 106th running of the Indianapolis 500 the following day on 103.9 WRBI.

Our coverage begins Sunday at 11:30 am.