Happy 125th anniversary to the Bloomingdale Cornet Band, Bloomingdale NJ, organized on May 30, 1884, the 19th Decoration Day following the Civil War. The...
Hi, I looked for you on Reunion.com, but you weren't there. Please connect with me so we can keep in touch. -John Do You Know John? YES - Connect with John,...
In my humble but "I-was-there" opinion, it was the GDMF Combine in 1970 that began the death spiral. (The initials GDMF do not stand for Great Drummers Mean...
Remember that despite the "diminishing" slant of some of the following, fife and drum corps nearly died out - and then the Bicentennial, after which Ancien(t)...
Come hear the 'Dixie Stinger' concert 03/15/06 What: The Yankee Rebels' 16th annual Dixie Stinger concert will include performances by eight drum and bugle...
Veterans Stadium, Philadephia PA. 1969 - the year before Drum Corps began to die. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Chicago Cavaliers 91.20 Racine Kilties 90.40 ...
Perhaps someone who was there or who has more information can verify (or not) the following publicly-archived postings (possibly unreliable): Prelims 1....
Hi Does anybody have the complete prelim list of the 1969 VFW Nationals prelims? Not the one that's imcomplete at corps reps.com. Can you send it to me? HB...
Hey, nice to see activity on this site again and hopefully we can keep it at a nice friendly level on topics that are near and dear to us all - old style drum...
Hey everyone ' I,m glad everyone is back , it nice to be able to read ,what every one doing, hey mike greenpant's tell larry that nate from Archie , said...
Hey Tommy, I've had my e-mail and everything else down for, about the last six weeks. So, how was everything in Jersey? Get to see many of the old gangs, from...
My apologies. I have received some e-mails to the List Owner which were obviously meant to be posts to the list. I will repost those shortly. Apparently, the...
Due to the plethora of off-topic band advertisements, I've placed OSBC amongst Veterans Groups in the Yahoo! categorizing system. I'm also going to write to...
I found this a little while back. I think it speaks volumes regarding the "evolution" of fraternal and musical genres. Some of the "ancient" fife and drum...
I think this is a great question. Personally, I don't think positive change is possible within either organization. Add some sort of financial benefit, and...
After receiving numerous positive e-mails, seeing these posts and receiving only one e-mail from a current member which will require further discussions, it...
Greetings to all! Hope to read stories and comments about the achievements of New York City Drum and Bugle Corps. Brooklyn alone produce many of the activities...
Your application for OSBC membership has been approved. A few reminders: -- All postings to OSBC are moderated. This is not done to stem intelligent and...
As some of you know and as some of you have observed, OSBC has been on hiatus. The history of this group hasn't always been a happy one. It has seen changes...
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reposted with permission. THE GENESIS OF THE KINGSMEN DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS William Borges, January 2005, Revised June 2005 As the author of the Velvet Knights'...
Reminder from the Calendar of oldstylebuglecorps http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oldstylebuglecorps/cal World Drum Corps Hall of Fame Awards Banquet Saturday May...
Reminder from the Calendar of oldstylebuglecorps http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oldstylebuglecorps/cal GAS Reunion - Valley Forge PA Saturday May 7, 2005 10:30...
Reminder from the Calendar of oldstylebuglecorps http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oldstylebuglecorps/cal GAS Reunion weekend - Valley Forge PA Friday May 6, 2005 ...
Reminder from the Calendar of oldstylebuglecorps http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oldstylebuglecorps/cal Jason Maxner Scholarship Banquet Friday April 22, 2005 ...
Reminder from the Calendar of oldstylebuglecorps http://groups.yahoo.com/group/oldstylebuglecorps/cal Archer-Epler Alumni Show Saturday April 16, 2005 7:00 pm...
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