Grain Valley High School Marching Band Selected To Play At Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade

GRAIN VALLEY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri marching band has nabbed a spot in the 2016 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Macy's made a surprise announcement at Grain Valley High School near Kansas City. The retailer says hundreds of marching bands from across the nation vied for 10 performing slots. The annual parade through the streets of New York City started in 1924.