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Marching Band may miss Las Vegas game

MADISON (WKOW) — A fixture of past UW football team trips to play UNLV in Las Vegas may be missing this year – the University of Wisconsin Marching Band. Band director Mike Lekrone told WKOW27 News he?s “pessimistic” about band members traveling to Las Vegas to perform in connection with the Sept. 4 game. Lekrone said sources of funding relied on in the past to support the band?s travel to Las Vegas for UW games may not be available.