Music programs all across the country are being eliminated due to funding shortages. My name is Kimberly Nidiffer and I have children in two schools here in Las Cruces, NM. There has been talk in this area to eliminate music programs all together. I have begun this petition because one of my daughters is in orchestra and absolutely loves it, and cannot imagine not having the chance to play her violin. If you think music is an important part of your childs' education, help me to save music in Las Cruces. Sign this petition that will be sent to the board of education as well as the president of the United States. Let us be advocates for our children, if we don't speak for them then who will