Walk America
Hornet Nation performed at the March of Dimes Annual
Walk For Babies event at Exposition Park
on April 25, 2009.


Hornet Nation was sponsored by Northrop Grumman and this is our forth appearance at the event.

 


This year's event was held at Exposition Park in Los Angeles.

 


The band arrives early on a Saturday morning. Many of the sponsor booths are still setting up. You can see the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in the background.

 


(Left to Right) Ken New, Bill Kay, Hector Barrera, Fred Grabert, Corey Moore, Todd Granacki, Joyce Isles, Steve Cole and John Gilpin.
Corey is the Sector Vice President of Advanced Concepts at Northrop Grumman.

 


(Left to Right) John, Joyce, Corey Moore, Bill Jay, Ken New, Los Angeles Sparks Coach Michael Cooper, Fred , Todd and Steve Cole.
Michael Cooper is the current coach of the WNBA Los Angeles Sparks and a retired Los Angeles Laker (1978-1990).

 


(Left to Right) Steve and Candace Parker.
Candace Parker is currently plays with the Los Angeles Sparks.
She was named College Player of the Year after leading the
University of Tennessee Lady Vols to thier second-straight NCAA champsionship (2008).

 


Dayanara Torres Delgado talks with the crowd.

 


(Left to Right) Dayanara Torres Delgado and Candace Parker.

 


Camille Winbush, star of "Secret Life of an American Teenager" talks to the crowd.

 


The Ole Skool Crew warms up the crowd and gets them ready for the walk.

 


The band prepares to play. The walk is only 3 miles this year so everyone has to set-up quickly.

 


Fred Grabert check the set-list.

 


John Gilpin check his set-list.

 


Hector Barrera rearranges the stage (get this stuff out of my way.)

 


(Left to Right) Camille Winbush and Joyce Isles

 


Steve and Joyce take a picture with the Ole Skool Crew.
(Left to Right) Traci, Dana, ???, Olivia, Adele, Steve, JD, Jenny, Marilyn, Joyce and Dyan.

 


Todd and Steve take a picture with the Ole Skool Crew.

 


Elvis takes a picture with the Ole Skool Crew.

 


Elvis and Larina Chavez of the Ole Skool Crew.

 


(Left to Right) Dayanara Torres Delgado and Hector Barrera.
Dayanara Torres Delgado is a Puerto Rican actress,
singer, model and former Miss Universe.

 

 

 

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