One Phantom Regiment Alum’s Experience To Being On The Field One More Time

As an 11 year old child, joining a Drum and Bugle Corps was something that I had no decision making power over. It was going to happen regardless of what I felt because my oldest sister had marched before me and was then part of a small group of former members that wanted to start a new corps in our city. That was 1974. In 1979, at the Toledo Key to the Sea competition, I saw and fell in love with the Phantom Regiment. I knew that I would march incredibly talented group of people (as soon as my mother would let me make that 5 hour trip around the lake to Illinois!) I was then privileged to belong for 6 years as a member and staff member, and again today as a member of the alumni board of directors. To this day, my closest friends are people I marched with and those that I serve with now.

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