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Doll, Elliott Named Bluecoats Champion Award Recipients

On Sunday, at the fourth-annual Bluecoats Party in the Plaza Bluecoats CEO Mike Scott announced that the Bluecoats board of directors had named Jeff Doll and Darren Elliott the winners of the 2024 Champion Award. FOunded in 2022, the Champion Award is an honor awarded by the Bluecoats organization to leaders in the Northeast Ohio […]

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Bluecoats & EN-RICH-MENT Officially Open Arts Education Center

“What a joyful day!” said Betty Smith, founder & Executive Director of EN-RICH-MENT. “You have worked tirelessly and dedicated your time, energy, and resources to this project. Why? Because you believe in EN-RICH-MENT and have a passion for our youth and our community.”

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Scout House awarded two major grants

Preston Scout House Band Inc. is receiving a major financial boost from two long-standing supporters: the city of Cambridge and the William and Vera Fisher Family Fund, received through the Waterloo Region Community Foundation (WRCF).

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11 ½ Minutes – A Drum Corps Story – Remastered

On Wednesday, June 26th (9pm Eastern/6pm Pacific) Drum Corps Films on YouTube will premiere the remastered version of 11 ½ Minutes: A Drum Corps Story. The premiere will feature a live chat with filmmakers John Christensen and Rob Sheiffele. 11 ½ MINUTES: A Drum Corps Story documents the summer of four young adults in 2001 […]

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Seven Scout House members to receive long service pins

Seven members of Preston Scout House Band Inc. will receive lapel pins marking their years of long service, during the community Summer Social gathering from 1 to 6 pm on June 22. Several hundred former members, family and friends are expected to attend at Preston Royal Canadian Legion Branch 126, 334 Westminster Drive North. Not […]

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Kitchener-Waterloo Kiwanis Music Festival Scout House Awards

Two individual musicians and two high school bands are sharing $900 in prize money awarded in memory of Preston Scout House Band founder Wilf Blum during the Kitchener-Waterloo Kiwanis Music Festival’s (KWKMF) recent grand finale concert. The 2024 awards bring the value of Scout House Band youth music scholarship awards over the past decade to […]

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2024 Silver Leaves summer parade schedule

Silver Leaves Brass ensemble is opening this year’s performance schedule with a May 20 Victoria Day holiday parade in Woodstock, the first of about 15 events winding up in mid-December with an evening Santa Claus parade in St. George. The Woodstock parade was the traditional start of the Preston Scout House Band summer parade season […]

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2024 World Drum Corps Hall Of Fame Inductees

The World Drum Corps Hall of Fame is proud to announce the following Inductees in the Class of 2024: David Hill (Des Plaines, Finleyville, Dagenham)

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Columbus Saints Announce 2024 Production

It’s 1930s New York City …The rhythm of the city is pulsing in your veins! The lights dim, the crowd hushes. A lone sound pierces the silence, a melody yearning for escape. You and the Columbus Saints are on a Friday night mission – Harlem bound, with the Savoy Ballroom and the legendary Chick Webb […]

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Preston Scout House Band Inc. ‘Summer Social’ on June 22

Members of the community are welcome to attend the Preston Scout House Band Inc. Summer Social afternoon on June 22, featuring an emphasis on photos, videos, news clippings, scrapbooks and other memorabilia emphasizing the social side of the group. The Summer Social, offering free admission, will run from 1 to 6 pm on Saturday June […]

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