ADVISORY/Renowned Conductor Doc Severinsen to Lead Progresso Drum and Kettle Corps Through Ice Palace Construction Site.Photo Editors/Business Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday Wednesday: see week. (Jan. 7) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Volunteers Honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. With Musical Soup soup, liquid food in which different kinds of solid food have been cooked, e.g., meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, cereals, or fruit. Many soups are peculiar to certain localities, e.g. Break During National Soup Month
WHAT: The construction of the Saint Paul Winter Carnival Ice Palace
will be interrupted by the sound of drums and the aroma of
steaming hot soup. Doc Severinsen, Grammy winning musician
and conductor, will lead local members of the Progresso Drum
and Kettle Corp. -- donning white chef hats -- to the first
public performance of the Soup Samba.
The catchy new tune will honor the Ice Palace volunteers'
dedication in constructing the Palace during Minnesota's cold
winter temperatures. Following the drum performance,
volunteers will be given a soup break featuring Progresso's
new Rich & Hearty soup.
Progresso's Soup Samba is an original composition created to
celebrate National Soup Month and new Progresso Rich & Hearty
soups.
PHOTO/INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY:
-- Doc Severinsen, leading the Progresso Drum and Kettle Corps
with a soup ladle as a baton.
-- More than 100 members of the Progresso Drum and Kettle Corp.,
who are also part of Minnesota Brass, can discuss their
participation in the event and the creation of the Soup Samba.
-- Soup Samba performance through Ice Palace construction site.
-- Ice Palace volunteers enjoying the musical soup break amidst
the Ice Palace construction.
-- Progresso representative to discuss the local soup maker's
participation in National Soup Month celebration and donation
of more than 500 pounds of Progresso Soup to Second Harvest
Heartland.
WHEN/WHERE:
Noon
Wednesday, Jan. 7
Ice Palace Construction Site
Cleveland Circle across West 7th Street across from the Xcel
Energy Center
St. Paul, Minn.
BACKGROUND:
Progresso Rich & Hearty soup is available nationwide. To learn
more, visit the product's Web site at www.progressosoup.com. Progresso
is a brand of General Mills, a leading global manufacturer and
marketer of consumer foods products.
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