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Re: Pontin's contest



On 29 Oct 97 at 14:50, David Deakin wrote:

> Dear Ian and Listmembers
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Fishwick <fishsta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Brass Band Mailing list <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 28 October 1997 08:11
> Subject: Pontin's contest
> 
> 
> Just a few notes about the contest.
> 
> **snip**
> 
> Also, if anyone knows who played the Milk Tray theme at 7.30am
> Saturday morning, pass on my thanks for waking me up in time for my
> early morning jog.
> 
> 
> Missed that - thankfully! Chalet members started on the full-on
> cooked breakfast at 8-30 which was plenty early enough.
> 
> To the 5 players who played at about 2am Monday morning: You were
>  good! And the lad who started juggling in the middle was my
> mate, Paul Brown, front row of Standish... Again, anyone knowing the
> identity of the 5 players, pass on my applause!
> 
> Missed them too!! Shame I didn't see Paul (me=knackered by 1-30. I
> was one of the ones asleep on Sat, but not with the pint glasses on
> my head (to my knowledge... ;-). Does Paul do fire? If so perhaps we
> can pass torches next year atop 6 foot giraffe unicycles... Does
> anyone know who did 'I will survive'? A Most Excellent rendition.

That was David Wilkinson, brother of our top man Mark.

> Looking forward to next year,
> Ian Fishwick
> Principal Trombone, Standish Brass Band
> 
> 
> Certainly am looking forward too. A Top Weekend :-)
> Anyway, in case no-one else has got there first here are the third
> section results:
> 
> 1 Pemberton Old Wigan 186
> 2 Ashton-under-Lyne 183
> 3 Manx Concert  181
> 4 Hoover Band (Bolton) 180
> 5 United Norwest Co-op Normid 2000 179
> 6 Stourport on Severn 178
> 7 Whitworth Vale & Healey 176
> 8 Marsden Silver 175
> 9 Rhyl Silver 174
> 10 Oldham Brass 97 173
> =11 Bream Silver 172
> =11 Eatons Farnworth 172
> 13 City of Bristol 171
> 14 Malvern Hills (District) 170
> 
> 
> Thanks to Lawrence Eccleston  for your guestbook submission (if he's
> not a subscriber then could you pass on our regards please Tim.
> Cheers!)
> 
> Hoping there are no errors,
> 
> kindest regards
> 
> Dave Deakin  dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Solo Trom, Webmeister, Assistant Conductor and Band Juggler (!)
> Stourport-On-Severn Brass Band
> http://www.thd-kins.demon.co.uk/stourportband/
> 
> PS apologies if this email looks weird. First try with Outlook
> Express; quoted bits are supposed to have >s but I can't see any....
> :-|
> 
> 
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Phil Green.
Solo EEb Bass
Fodens (Courtois) Band.

"I'm not a musician - just an instrumentalist"


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