Transcript Coming Up This Week

Coming Up This Week
Today: take the following with you:
• State Fair Arena & Tunnel Lines page
• Patriotic, Danger, FS
• Salute to Armed Forces AND CHARTS
• SSB
Tonight: there is a Band Booster meeting and I
will give lettering points or extra credit (your
choice) to those of you who have parents
attend (you may come with your unit as
well)
Wednesday – State Fair Day
• 6:00 a.m.: be here wearing mb shorts & t-shirt, short
white socks and mb shoes; bring with you: tennis
shoes, money for lunch, sun screen?
• 6:30 a.m.: leave for Hutch
• 7:30 a.m.: POTTY stop – DO NOT BUY ANYTHING!
Get instruments and music out for parade (Pat., FS,
Danger)
• 7:50 a.m.: line up for parade
• 8:00 a.m.: parade begins – we are second in line
Wednesday continued
• 8:30 a.m.: load buses with instruments – bus
#1 clarinets, bus #2 flutes & saxes, bus #3
trumpets, trombones & tubas, bus #4
percussion, drum majors & banner carriers
• 8:45 a.m.: line up in arena lines and march
into fairgrounds
• 9:10 a.m.: play at arena (Patriotic & FS)
• 9:20 a.m.: march back to buses, load all
instruments, change shoes
More Wednesday
• 9:50 a.m. or when everything has been put
back on original buses/trailer: tickets will be
handed out and you can go back into the Fair
IN GROUPS OF 3 OR MORE. Loners will join
the Hughes/Riffee/Maxwell group in search of
shaved ice
• 2:15 p.m.: meet at buses
• 2:30 p.m.: leave for Campus
• 3:30 p.m.: arrive, unload and put
EVERYTHING WHERE IT BELONGS!!!! P&T
Thursday
• 7:50 a.m.: announcements
• 8:00 a.m.: load buses with instruments & music
(Salute, Patriotic, FS & SSB) – bus #1 clarinets, bus
#2 flutes & saxes, bus #3 trumpets, trombones &
tubas, bus #4 percussion and drum majors
• 8:15 a.m.: unload and line up on track in front of
the flag poles in State Fair Arena lines, play
through SSB
• 8:30 a.m.: chart #1
• 9:00 a.m.: load buses
Friday
• 5:30 p.m.: meet in HMS multi-purpose room
in FULL uniform WITH mb shorts & t-shirt
underneath (failure to wear correct uniform
parts will result in discomfort for the ENTIRE
Band!). NO PANTS UNDER UNIFORM PANTS!
• Music for Friday: Salute, Patriotic, SSB, FS,
Danger Zone, Jazzy 1-4, We Will Rock You, the
Hey Song,
• Third quarter info: pants WILL remain up &
zipped, EVERYONE must be back by the given
time or 3rd quarter time off will disappear.
More Friday
• We have new containers for phones, wallets,
and phones. Hint, hint.
• Friends, family, acquaintances, exes, etc. are
NOT to sit with us in our middle section. They
may sit on either side of us. Please ask your
friends NOT to come into HMS before or after
the game. Instead ask them to wait for you
outside.
• Percussion – I’m working out details on getting
equipment to HMS & back. We’ll chat
Thursday morning.
• Please make sure you have Buglers Dream and
Olympic Spirit – we’ll start working on those
Monday. We have 5 classes until the next
game on the 26th!!
• I know between this past Saturday, the Fair
tomorrow and our first game Friday plus all of
your class work, sports, jobs, and regular lives
we’ve been busy – but I want you to know I
greatly appreciate your hard work in Band
World.
• Be Here – Do Good Work (& TURN IT IN) – BE
Respectful
And Before We Go Out:
• Please let Mr. Maxwell know what items you may need due
to breakage or misplacement (lyres, reeds, flip folders, etc.)
• Section 3 (big chuck of clarinets & quads & bells) – you are
writing thank you notes to the sponsors (Mrs. Lott, Mrs.
Drinnen, Mr. & Mrs. Edwards, Mr. Wood, Mrs. Green, Mrs.
Marr, Mrs. Winans, Mrs. Dorsey & Mrs. Parker
• Section 2 (middle, snares & cymbals) – you are writing to
the bus drivers (Brandy, April, Carol, **, and Gary (he drove
the Excursion with the trailer)
• Section 1 (side with saxes and bass drums) you are writing
to anyone who helped you with anything on the trip
(someone from here, or K-State, etc.)
• Card MUST be done VERY neatly and thoughtfully – this
counts as a grade!!