Three North Andover rookie members of the Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps had the experience of a lifetime this summer. Joining the corps in March, North Andover High students Colin Colford, Ryan Curtin and 2010 grad Taylor Allen devoted their summer to touring and competing with the Nashua, N.H.-based corps. After competing in the finals […]
On Sept. 19 in Philadelphia, Pa., The Cadets Design Team will be gathering for a day of conversation and planning. On the agenda: The 2011 show! ?I expect that when we leave the meeting Sunday night, we will have a direction and even a framework for 2011,? said George Hopkins, Cadets Director and Program Coordinator. […]
Platinum Drum Corps announces the start of their Equipment Campaign. The corps is beginning the process of raising $80,000 for the purchase of a new line (60 total) of Kanstul G Bugles. Platinum?s Executive Director Steve McKeiver stated, ?This is a bold move for any corps in the Jr Activity to make, but we are confident that this will […]
The Stockton Commodores will be holding a reunion on October 9th from 5PM until 9 PM at UJ’S Family Restaurant, located at 7628 N. Pacific Ave in Stockton. A non hosted bar and hosted appitizers will be in the Hospitality Banquet Room.. Dinner if you want will be available in the Restaurant section of UJ’s..so […]
These nine people have contributed a lot of time, maturity, and leadership to the 2010 Pioneer. They will now go on with their lives. Many of the friendships they have made will continue on, but unfortunately most often forgotten after many years. If any of these special people did a lot for you or did […]
The Madison Scouts are pleased to announce the audition process for the 2011 corps. The primary audition camp will be held on November 19-21 in Bloomington, IN at the winter rehearsal facility. New applicants will also have the option to have a video reviewed before committing to the full audition process. Registrations can be made […]
2010 was a true Celebration for the Raiders Organization. Competing for their 20th straight year, the Raiders again found enormous success on and off the field. While the corps achieved it’s highest placement and score in DCI’s Open Class Division in 2010, the corps can’t rest on it’s success. Now the Raiders are looking to […]
Are you still playing your horn or drums or performing with a professional group? Have you gotten married, had a baby or have a significant job announcement to share? The Cadets Alumni Association wants your news! We are putting together the December 2010 edition of the Cadets Alumni Association newsletter and we are looking for […]
For the average student, summer is a season to sit out by the pool, soak up the sun and hang out with friends. However, for a select few, this is far from a typical summer. While their peers spend their days sleeping in and laying on sandy beaches, more than 5,000 college and high school […]
A federal lawsuit that alleged the Dubuque Colts Drum and Bugle Corps and a host family for the program harbored a runaway child from Missouri has been settled. The lawsuit filed in February 2008 by parents Mark Howerton and Lisa Hipp charged the Colts, Executive Director Greg Orwoll, Program Director Vicki Schaffer and host parents […]
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