Photo feature: Patriotic prep

Published 12:01 am Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat -  Emma Lomis plays the recorder during the tribute. At right, patty Jo Hickman and Nolan Robinson waves their flag during the rehearsal.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat – Emma Lomis plays the recorder during the tribute. At right, patty Jo Hickman and Nolan Robinson waves their flag during the rehearsal.

Trinity Episcopal Day School student waved American flags and sang patriotic songs Monday morning in preparation for today Patriotic Tribute that will be presented at 9:30 a.m. today in the high school gym. Students from kindergarten to the fourth grade will present the tribute. The public is invited to attend.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat - Tambourines and other instruments will be part of the program.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat – Tambourines and other instruments will be part of the program.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat  — Grant Manning tries to look under his red white and blue hat to keep his eye on music director Kathleen Mackey King.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Grant Manning tries to look under his red white and blue hat to keep his eye on music director Kathleen Mackey King.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Students sing this is my country as they hold individual signs for each state.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Students sing this is my country as they hold individual signs for each state.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Students practice their square dancing moves.

Ben Hillyer | The Natchez Democrat — Students practice their square dancing moves.