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Re: European championships

To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: European championships
From: BFBB <bfbb@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 11:22:14 +0100 (BST)
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Martin Irwin wrote:

>Dear all,

>First of all thanks to all the people who sent their congratulations to the
>Brighouse & Rastrick band on winning the contest.  Secondly let me give you
>my account of the proceedings (& results).  The following are my own
>thoughts, and may not be the views of the B&R band.

>I think congratulations must go to the Point of Air band for coming 3rd,
>after a great performance of Sounds.

Thank you Martin (I'm posting this with my Point of Ayr bass player's hat on
not the BFBB's) we're obviously very pleased with the result

>We actually beat them twice on the day,
>once in the contest followed by a 3-0 victory in a drinking contest in the
>barafterwards!

Well I wasn't party to the Scnapps drinking contest but our Flugel player
did have to be stretchered onto the coach two others were unable to walk
without assistance and a fourth managed to get to his seat in the bus before
collapsing!  Why do they do it?

Pete
___

Pete Denton
Eb Bass - Point of Ayr Band
http://www.notned.u-net.com/pointhome.htm


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