Thanks for that little bio on "Johnny Reb".........he is now living in a beautiful condo on the water in sunny Florida and it is a real treat when he can get...
Good Evening Jim, Just got in from Bristol, PA, where we recreated the Bracken "Cavaliers" as an alumni corps. Good turnout of 28 buglers with a balanced mix...
ROTFLMAF!!!!!!! Red Shamrock, Me Boyyo, As we both know, it's the blood pressure medicine!!!!! (Or Carney's Tullamore Dew.) Keep Smilin'!!!!!! Kernel...
Hi Joel, Thanks for the update!!! It makes me want to be back in the PA/NJ area where Drum Corp is so available. Unfortunately, the Carolina Gold Sr. Corp....
Hey Jim.. I also marched for Bracken on Sunday last.. I have an xl size sweat shirt you are more than welcome to.. I am a member of the Reilly Raider Alumni...
A year or so ago there was a link from the Bridgemen site to someone (an on-line store?? maybe) with tee shirts. Does anyone know or have info on this site OR...
Hi Ken, Thanks, That Would be GREAT!!! I really appreciate you giving me the sweatshirt. If there was any cost to you for the shirt, I'll be glad to pay you...
Hi Ken, Thanks, That Would be GREAT!!! I really appreciate you giving me the sweatshirt. If there was any cost to you for the shirt, I'll be glad to pay you...
Here's yet another revival of a special sort of group. It's knowing about and looking at such things that can inform the alumni/classic corps movement of the...
Something close to this was stated on a non-drum corps list in a completely different context. But it speaks precisely to the advocacy of who and what we are...
wow! talk about the truth, you hit it right on the head. xxxx ... From: oldstylebuglecorps@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, December 02, 2002 6:37:16 PM To:...
Thought you'd all be interested. I managed to track down the Harvey Seeds Post in Miami. It's Post 29. Not only did the post sponsor the Harvey Seeds...
Thanks, Carl, for the appreciation. I did repond to Larry McGrath, and I received another reply. I think that some of the old Harvey Seeds, Miami Rebels are...
Jack, You've done a terrific job of bringing "into our fold" another historic group of traditional drum and bugle corps people--the former members of the...
Thanks, Joel, I'm just glad that we were able to locate them and that there are still some of the members of that legendary corps out there. Also, I'd like to...
Nice connection you've made, Jack. I'm not sure the junior corps were as 'tight' as the seniors, but we can only hope. The offer is out there; let's pray for...
Nice connection you've made, Jack. I'm not sure the junior corps were as 'tight' as the seniors, but we can only hope. The offer is out there; let's pray for...
Let's move the show on the road. Who remembers the Commonwealth Edison Knights and their proud history? Do we have any of them in this group? Does anyone...
It is with much sadness that I inform you that Mr. Victor J. Marrella, Director of the Vasella "Musketeers" Junior Drum and Bugle Corps of Philadelphia, PA.,...
Tommy, On behalf of all of us who marched with the Vasella "Musketeers," thanks for putting that photo up at this sad time. It recognizes one of our activity's...
Having grown up on the Jersey Shore, we knew "Vasella" Well. We never used full names. When you were GOOD ENOUGH, no more was needed. WE had "BS" - "Lucy's" -...
This is to announce "The Colonel Truman W. Crawford Reunion Banquet," to be held Saturday, March 22, 2003, at the Hershey, Lodge, Hershey, PA. This is an...
How about a couple of Missoura' corps, one senior and one junior: Spirit of St. Louis and the American Woodmen Cadets? Jack I don't rightly remember the Spirit...
Joel.......that was beautiful....."with his fingerprints all over it"......my sincere sympathies to his family.....to you..... and to the drum corps community...
Tommy: Let's not forget the great drum instructor they had, John Dowlan, the man who invented back sticking and of Rielley and Archie fame. He's living in...
Joel...... That was beautiful......."with his fingerprints all over it"......my sincerest sympathies to his family....to you....and to the drum corps community...
I remember Detroit's Commonwealth Edison Lamplighters (Their closer was "The Old Lamplighter") from a recording I had of the 1960 AL Nationals in Miami. I saw...