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In The News: Troopers ‘Week’ Stretches 10 Days

Indoor football, a donors’ only private show, christening a highway bridge and a free stadium performance, a concert in the park, a parade, another standstill performance in another park, the National Anthem at outdoor football and — all too soon — a final, free, full performance in another stadium. That is Troopers "Week" 2009, which […]

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Austin Stars Pass DCA Evaluation

We received notice on June 4, 2009, from DCA South Coordinator Vic Kulinski that Austin Stars Drum and Bugle Corps passed the Drum Corps Associates evaluation process and is now an official A Class DCA Corps! Thanks to everyone for their support as we underwent the review process! So what are you waiting for? Austin […]

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Plan A Weekend At The Beach

Plan a holiday weekend away; enjoy the beautiful Santa Barbara beach, downtown and some great drum corps to top off your 4th of July weekend. Santa Clara Vanguard has reserved a block of rooms at the Hampton Inn, Goleta only 5 minutes from UCSB, and our inaugural Brass Along the Beach @ UCSB drum corps […]

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In The News: Feeding The Troopers

If she preps dinner before lunch, sometimes — only sometimes — she can squeeze in a little time for herself before dinner. If and when that occurs, she rewraps sprained ankles, gives medical advice to a quivering-lipped young woman, sews practice flags, works on the books, or figures out her grocery list. Traute (pronounced Trout-ee) […]

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YEA! Seeks Interns For Immediate Placement

Youth Education in the Arts is seeking motivated young people to be part of our mission this summer. YEA! Is the organization behind the nine time World Champion Cadets Drum Corps and the US Scholastic Band Association as well as several local organizations dedicated to developing positive life skills through the participation in pageantry events […]

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Corps Attending 2009 DCA Championship And Those Declaring Class A

The following corps are expected to participate in the DCA Championship. OPEN CLASS (13)AllianceBrigadiersBuccaneersBushwackers Read the rest of the article here.

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Zylphia ‘Kelly’ Ramirez-Petersen

Kelly passed away on June 1st, 2009. There will be a gathering to Celebrate Kelly’s Life: Date: Friday, June 12th, 2009 Location: Thermality North Forebay; Highway 70; Oroville, CA Time: 4:00pm to dusk Read the rest of the article here.

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In The News: ‘Thunder In Oregon’ Oregon Crusaders Bring Education Through Performance

Editor’s note: This is the first of a five-part series featuring the Drum Corps International drum and bugle corps which will perform at “Thunder in Oregon” July 7 at Ontario High School. This week’s drum and bugle corps: The Oregon Crusaders. Drum Corps International will hold an event featuring five drum and bugle corps teams […]

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2009 Boston Crusaders Mail Drop Information

Please confine your mail to nothing larger than a 9X12 envelope. Our families who have volunteered to receive mail cannot handle 150+ packages. Thank you. Mail must arrive here no later than June 10th NAMEBoston Crusadersc/o New Hampton School70 Main St.New Hampton, NH 03256 Read the rest of the article here.

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2009 Blue Stars Week Events

The week of June 14 – June 20 is Blue Stars Week in La Crosse, with several special hometown events and concerts. Come out to see and hear “The Factory” come to life and support The Blue Stars Drum & Bugle Corps. La Crosse Loggers Pre GameThe Blue Stars will be performing as the pre-game […]

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