Retired Greenacres Middle School band director Cheryl Corkran will be the first inductee in the District VIII Band Directors Association Hall of Fame and the public is invited to attend the celebration in recognition of her lasting impact on music.
Corkran was a cornerstone in the music community for decades, influencing Greenacres and Airline band students, as well as countless directors and musicians across northwest Louisiana.
She will be honored at an official presentation during the District VIII BDA High School Honor Band Concert that starts at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 1 at Benton High School. Following the concert, a reception will be held at approximately 12:30 p.m. for family, friends, colleagues and former students to honor Corkran’s career and legacy.
Mark your calendar and make plans to be a part of this special occasion in honor of Corkran who is responsible for instilling the love of music among generations of Bossier Parish students.