Patrick "Rick" Aerts Band & Music Therapy Fund
Fund Type
Field of Interest
Field of Interest
Established
05/30/2024
05/30/2024
Purpose
Support Oceana County students wanting to attend music camps and provide needed musical instruments, equipment, and supplies to band and music school programs serving Oceana County students
Support Oceana County students wanting to attend music camps and provide needed musical instruments, equipment, and supplies to band and music school programs serving Oceana County students
Story
After graduating from Ferris State University, Rick Aerts rejoined his family in his hometown of Hart. He shared his talent for the trombone as a part of the Scottville Clown Band, the Pentwater Civic Band, and the West Shore Community College Brass Ensemble. The Patrick "Rick" Aerts Band & Music Therapy Fund will support student-musicians to attend area camps, new instruments and equipment to Oceana County bands and other community music needs.
After graduating from Ferris State University, Rick Aerts rejoined his family in his hometown of Hart. He shared his talent for the trombone as a part of the Scottville Clown Band, the Pentwater Civic Band, and the West Shore Community College Brass Ensemble. The Patrick "Rick" Aerts Band & Music Therapy Fund will support student-musicians to attend area camps, new instruments and equipment to Oceana County bands and other community music needs.