I saw the chilling article in the Web-exclusive edition of Halftime Magazine — “Broken Arrow Band Student Dies at Football Game” and, like many, I felt shock, sorrow and deep sympathy, both for his family, his friends and for everyone who knew this young man. I was also left bewildered, wondering why such a young […]
Author Archives: Steve Vickers
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Apr
Apr
After winding up 2017 with a lively Christmas banquet and long service award ceremony, Preston Scout House Alumni Band will be celebrating the 80th anniversary of its founding in 1938 with community-oriented performances and special events scheduled throughout 2018. The band, originally the bugle band of the 1st Preston Scout Troop, begins twice-monthly rehearsals in […]
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Apr
Apr
It started with a simple message on their Facebook page, “The parade is on. No matter how cold, RHR will be there to entertain.” This was posted on January 2, calling all members to gear up and perform at a unique parade being held on a very frigid Saturday afternoon, January 6, in Cleveland, OH. […]
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Sep
Sep
What began as a very sketchy idea in the early 1980s went through a number of concepts, but was finally realized with the introduction of DCX — The Drum Corps Xperience through a 45-second promotional video shown on the video board during DCI Prelims at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 10. To see the video, […]