We were so happy to have the chance to perform at an event this weekend in Dallas for LGBTQ+ alumni before the OU game! We met some amazing alums and can't wait to see them again very soon during Alumni Band Weekend!

Happy National Coming Out Day from PhAB!! No matter how you identify, EVERYONE deserves to be loved and feel proud of who they are. #NationalComingOutDay

And even more pictures:))

Thank you to everyone who helped with this year's necklace making! And a huge thank you to Dr. Hanna for surprising us with pizza! We can't wait to pass these out to the band on Monday and continue this tradition!

We had a great time night-boating for our first social event of the year! Thank you Shannon for making this possible!

"I'm excited to be a part of EC because PhAB's mission is so important to me. I want to help other people find pride and comfort in who they are and spread that message throughout the community." (2/2)

**2019-2020 PhAB EC Feature** Serving as media chair this year is Brenna Hinshaw. Brenna is a second-year English major from the clarinet section. She uses she/her pronouns. (1/2)

"I am excited to be a part of EC this year because that means I get to be more involved with this organization that I care so much about and get to meet more of our members. PhAB means so much to me and I can’t wait to see how we develop as an organization and as a family." (2/2)

**2019-2020 PhAB EC Feature** PhAB's service chair for this year is Emily Chaffe! Emily is a third-year AET major in the trumpet section. She uses she/her pronouns. (1/2)

No matter where you stand within the LGBTQ+ community or as an ally, you're welcome in PhAB, and that's something I am proud to push forward on EC! I felt on EC I could join other great people and really show LHB and our neighboring communities that PhAB is loud and proud!" (3/3)

"With PhAB making its grand return last year, it introduced me to more than just a community: a second family with the biggest hearts around. Everyone I met was super welcoming and really inspired me to be true with myself and become a better version of who I was. (2/3)

**2019-2020 PhAB EC Feature** PhAB's social chair for this year is Josh Churchill! Josh is a second-year AET major from the TUBA! section. (1/3)

"I wanted to join PhAB EC to see this organization continue to grow and help new members feel accepted and validated."

**2019-2020 PhAB EC Feature** PhAB's Parliamentarian for 2019-2020 is Hunter Garcia! Hunter is a third-year Classics major from the trumpet section. He uses he/him pronouns.

"I'm excited to be on the EC so I can help this amazing, supportive community grow and support both itself and its community in a *ΦΑΒulous* manner."

**2019-2020 PhAB EC Feature** PhAB's Financial Chair for this year is Shannon Scofield! Shannon is a math major from the big flag section. She uses she/her pronouns.

help PhAB grow and flourish" (3/3)

"PhAB is important to me because it reminds me how necessary a safe space is to have for people who might not be comfortable being out to others yet but need to come into it slowly like I did. PhAB represents the strength of the LGBTQ+ community in LHB and I'm so excited to (2/3)

**2019-2020 PhAB EC Feature** Serving as Vice President for 2019-2020 is Kyle Kaeo! Kyle is a third-year clarinet majoring in Chemical Engineering. He uses he/him pronouns. (1/3)

"Phi Alpha Beta has given me a community in which I can fully embrace who I am alongside the people I love. I'm excited to provide that experience for others this year, and to serve The Longhorn Band, our campus, and our city in a manner that spreads love and acceptance."