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Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank | Fitzgerald Inauguration

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Rich Fitzgerald’s Inauguration Gala, celebrating his new position as Chief Executive of Allegheny County, featured Pittsburgh’s best in entertainment.

The event was held at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and catered by top Pittsburgh caterer Bob Sendall of All In Good Taste, and The John Parker Band supplied an evening of great music. Marylynn Uricchio of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette observed: “Lending a festive musical note was the John Parker Band, which only stopped long enough to allow Mrs. Fitzgerald to introduce her husband to the appreciative crowd.”

John and his band congratulate Mr. Rich Fitzgerald on his new position!

HistoryMiami – Moon Over Miami Gala

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At the end of January, The John Parker Band helped HistoryMiami celebrate their 70th anniversary at their first-ever Gala!

This event combined elegance and fun with a “Moon Over Miami” theme. Palm Beach’s John Parker Band, who played a significant role in an entertaining evening of 1940’s glamour by playing dancing music from all eras, was thrilled to be a part of this fundraising event. Entertainment abounded the entire evening– cocktail hour featured synchronized swimmers while the John Parker Band’s Jazz/Latin Trio played poolside!

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With over 350 guests– all lovers of history and Miami– HistoryMiami was excited to “raise funds for future expansion plans that seek to double museum exhibition and educational spaces”!