HOLLIS — The Hollis Town Band is kicking off its summer concert series at the Strawberry Festival this weekend.

The Strawberry Festival is Sunday, June 24, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Monument Square across from the Town Hall. Admission is free. The event is co-sponsored by the Hollis Woman's Club and the Hollis Town Band.

The Hollis Woman's Club is serving strawberry shortcake and ice cream strawberry sundaes as a fundraiser.

The band has 80 members from Hollis, Nashua, Manchester, Merrimack, Amherst, Brookline, South Boston, Milford, Londonderry, and Jefferson, Mass.

Vocalist Noelle Bourguard will perform some solos including God Bless America, I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables. Suellen Davidson, a frequent soloist with the band, will also perform. Instrumental soloists include Rick Bolling on trumpet and Rex Atwood on tenor sax.

The strawberry festival will move indoors to the Hollis Brookline Middle School if it rains.

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