| 2009 |
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Jan 5th
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Regular weekly rehearsal
schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. at our new "home" in the
St. Paul's United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.
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Jan 23rd
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Band Committee Meeting. 8 PM. At
Frank's house.
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| May
16th |
(Saturday) Great Kills
Memorial Day Parade. Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time
is 10 A.M. for band members. |
| 2008 |
|
| Jan 7th |
Regular weekly rehearsal
schedule resumes every Monday night at 8 P.M. |
| Mar 9th |
(Sunday) St.
Patrick's Day Parade down Forest Avenue. Step off time is 12:30
sharp. Line up time is Noon. Line up is in the area of Gregg Place on
Hart off of Forest Avenue. Look around for the rest of the Band - exact
line up spot will be determined by the parade marshals when we arrive .
Be early and expect heavy traffic. Members wear warm layers of clothing
UNDER your red uniform jacket. |
| May
10th |
(Saturday) Outdoor Concert
Performance at the Bethel United Methodist Church grounds for
their Spring Fair. We expect that we will play a set around 11 A.M.
and repeat the performance around 12:15. Band members are asked
to arrive by 10:45 to set up. |
| May
17th |
(Saturday) Great Kills
Memorial Day Parade. Step off time is 11 A.M. sharp. Arrival time
is 10 A.M. for band members. |
| May
24th |
(Saturday) U.S. Coast Guard
Auxiliary Annual Memorial Day Services. Start time is 10 A.M.
sharp. Band members are asked to arrive no later then 9:45 A.M. This is
a sit down performance where we will play marches, the National Anthem,
and Taps for their service. The memorial services will be approximately
30 minutes with refreshments before and after the ceremony. |
| May
25th |
(Sunday) Rahway
Memorial Day Parade at Rahway City Hall. Step off time is 1:30PM
sharp. Carpools leaving Tottenville no later then 12:30. |
| June 7th |
(Saturday) Date
released for band members/no parade |
| June
22nd
|
(Sunday) Westerleigh
Park - Patriotic Sunday Annual Concert. 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. sponsored
by the Westerleigh Improvement Society. Band members please
arrive by 1:30 PM. To get to Westerleigh Park from Victory Blvd.
turn down Jewett Avenue, make a left onto Maine Avenue and you will
come directly to the park straight ahead. |
| July
4th |
(Friday) Travis
Fourth of July Celebration. The South Shore Band will perform sitting
down near the reviewing stand and will play before the parade
beginning ceremonies and again afterwards until the front of the parade
loops back through the route to the reviewing stand. Access roads close
at 11:15 A.M. Band members need to be sure to be seated by 11:30. |
| ALL
SUMMER |
Regular weekly rehearsals
continue throughout the summer months. If for any particular week
there will be a significant number of members on vacation we may elect
to cancel that particular Monday night's rehearsal. |
| July
19th |
(Saturday) Band Picnic for
band members/families, and invited guests. From 1P.M. on... Held at
Tom's house in Tottenville. Please save the date. Bring your lawn
chairs, swim suit, and look forward to a fun day (and into the
evening/night till we all get too tired of partying). |
| Aug
22nd |
(Friday Evening) South Shore
Band Pops Concert at Snug Harbor. 7:30 concert time. Band member
must arrive on stage by 6:45 PM. The public is invited to bring a lawn
chair or blanket to enjoy this free performance at the South Meadow
Stage. |
| Oct 4th |
(Saturday afternoon) -
Oktoberfest music at Tottenville Library - Amboy Road, Tottenvlle.
2:30 PM for a 45 minute performance. Our 10 - 12 piece German Band
contingent will perform this event Only those members playing with
the group need to mark this date. Other members will be notified if
they are needed for this performance. Band member please arrive by
2:10. |
| Oct
5th |
(Sunday) Annual
Columbus Day Parade in New Dorp. Step off is 1 PM. Line up is at
New Dorp High School. |
| Oct
10th |
(Friday) Band Member
Appreciation Dinner at the Old Bermuda Inn by reservation and
member invitation only. 7:30 PM. Please contact Tom for further
details. Reservation arrangements are first come-first serve due to
seating limitations and must be made no later then Monday, Sept 29th.
Costs and invited guest details to follow. |
| Oct
25th |
(Saturday evening) -
Oktoberfest at Immanuel Lutheran Church - Richmond Avenue. Our
12 piece German Band contingent will perform this event Only those
members playing with the group last year need to mark this date. Other
members will be notified if they are needed for this performance. Band
member arrives at 6:30. We will eat dinner at 7 and start playing by
7:30. |
| Dec 5th |
(Friday) Annual Holiday
Concert - 8 P.M. curtain time at Bernstein I.S. #7, Huguenot Ave.
& Hylan Blvd. |
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