Home » July 25th, 2006 Entries posted on “July, 2006”

Sarah’s Story: Snaring A Win

An athletic event drew about 3,000 fans to Faurot Field earlier this summer, but it had nothing to do with the Show-Me State Games or spring football at the University of Missouri. Read the rest of the article and view the KOMU News story video here.

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Statesmen Jump Four Points, Can’t Catch Bucs

Rochester’s Empire Statesmen jumped more than four points on the score sheets at the Cavalcade of Champions contest in Lewisburg, PA on July 22, but still couldn’t quite catch up to Reading Buccaneers, who are still undefeated this season. Statesmen scored 86.520 to finish second to the Bucs for the third time since the contest […]

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The Dutch Are Coming

In fact the Jubal Drum & Bugle Corps from Dordrecht, The Netherlands, Europe’s oldest active drum and bugle corps (formed in 1911) has already landed at Chicago’s O’Hare airport. Friday, July 21, the first 25 members and staff of the corps flew in and on Saturday the remaining group of 71 people arrived. Read the […]

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Jubal In Need Of Housing In VA, OH

Per a phone call with Hans Kloppert, Jubal needs housing near Richmond or anywhere north near I-95, on their way to the Salem, VA, (Roanoke area) show. They’ll be driving from Atlanta. They arrive early A.M., July 31, and leave A.M., 8/1. Jubal also travels from the Aug. 4 Allentown to the Aug. 6 Michigan […]

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In Step With Family Tradition

Nicole Anthony and Melissa Castor are following in a parent’s marching footsteps. They are among several second-generation members of the La Crosse Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps. Anthony is in her fourth year with the Blue Stars’ color guard, while brother Tyler is marching in the corps’ horn line for a fifth year. Their […]

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Famed Drum Corps To Play

New Iberia Senior High School will host the Concord Blue Devils, a 100-plus member drum corps, who will be rehearsing on the NIHS practice fields during the day Monday and will perform before leaving Monday afternoon. Read the rest of the article here.

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Cooled By The Corps

Don’t let the heat get you down. Let Southwind coolly impress you. Southwind returns to Enid along with The Cadets, Phantom Regiment, Esperanza, Blue Stars and Colt Cadets in the fifth annual Bob Costello Festival of Drum Corps. Read the rest of the article here.

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Scores – Aldershot (DCUK)

Aldershot, United KingdomDrum Corps United KingdomJuly 23, 2006 Open Class Black Knights 71.1 37th Kingswood 62.4 Stafford Lancers 56.6

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Logo For DCE 2006 Championships Revealed

Just like last year, Drum Corps Europe has had a logo designed for the DCE Championships 2006 in Rotterdam. This time though, the logo is not adorned with the towers of the Sparta stadium ‘The Castle’, but a typical Rotterdam symbol has been chosen instead. Read the rest of the article here.

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A Changing YEA

There was not always a Youth Education in the Arts. Until 1990, the organization did not exist. Well, that might be an untruth. YEA! did exist, but in infancy, as a single program. A single drum corps. A corps with dreams, mind you; people with dreams; a board that encouraged the dreams, but alas, a […]

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