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NOV11 GREENALLS RETAIN THEIR TITLE AT THE NORTH WALES OPEN CONTEST WINNING BOTH MARCH (THE WIZARD) AND TEST PIECE (MUSIC FOR THANKSGIVING).BOB GRANT PLAYED BRILLIANTLY TO WIN BEST SOLOIST PRIZE ON EUPHONIUM . SEPT 11 STE GORDON HAS LEFT THE THE BAND AFTER MANY YEARS SERVICE ,WE WISH HIM WELL FOR HIS FUTURE BANDING. JUNE11 RECORD SUCCESSES AT BOTH WHIT FRIDAY AND KIRKBY LONSDALE CONTESTS WITH THE BAND TAKING HOME NO LESS THAN 11 TROPHIES. http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?id=13548 4BarsRest article FEB11 THE BAND WAS PLACED 4TH AT THE AREA CONTEST (BLACKPOOL). NOV 10 AFTER A DISAPPOINTING RESULT AT THE NORTHERN OPEN CONTEST GREENALLS RETURNS TO WINNING WAYS AT NORTH WALES CONTEST GAINING FIVE PRIZES INCLUDING TWO INDIVIDUAL PRIZES .(STE GORDON BEST EUPHONIUM , JIMMY BALL BEST BASS TROMBONE). OCT10 THE BAND WAS PLACED IN 4TH AT FLEETWOOD ( LEANNE BALL WAS AWARDED THE BEST HORN PRIZE). MAY 10 THE BAND WAS PLACED IN 3RD PLACE AT BUXTON CONTEST. STE GORDON WON THE EUPHONIUM
SHIELD FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR. MARCH 10 THE BAND CAME 6TH OUT OF 19 BANDS AT THE AREA CONTEST (BLACKPOOL) WHICH IS A PLEASING RESULT AFTER A COUPLE OF BELOW PAR RESULTS IN PREVIOUS YEARS. STE HIGHAM LEFT THE BAND AFTER MANY YEARS SERVICE AND WE WISH HIM WELL WITH HIS NEW BAND. NOV 09 THE BAND GAINED A WELL DESERVED 1ST PLACED AT ST.HELENS CONTEST ALSO GAINING THE BEST BASSES CUP AND THE CUP FOR THE M.D. OF THE WINNING BAND. SEPT 09 THE BAND PLAYED AT AND CELEBRATED THE MARRIAGE OF GAIL SEEGOBIN AND GLYN GRIFFITHS AT ALL SAINTS CHURCH NEWTON LE WILLOWS, FOLLOWED BY A RECEPTION DINNER/DISCO AT BRYN MASONIC HALL. WE WOULD LIKE TO WISH THEM BOTH ALL THE BEST FOR THEIR FUTURE HAPPINESS TOGETHER. JULY 09 THE BAND HAD A GREAT TIME IN KERKRADE BUT WAS SLIGHTLY DISAPPOINTED COMING IN FIFTH PLACE. THE BAND IS PLEASE TO ANNOUNCE THE BIRTH OF A BABY GIRL TO ANDY AND SARAH WATKINS. JUNE 09 THE BAND PROVES IT CAN PLAY IN THE SUNSHINE WITH TWO STUNNING PERFORMANCES AT ST.HELENS HYMN AND MARCH CONTEST TAKING 1ST PRIZE IN BOTH FEILDS. JUNE 09 WINNING STREAK CONTINUES AT A WET AND WILD WHIT FRIDAY. THE BAND ONLY PLAYED AT 4 VENUES BECAUSE OF THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS BUT GAINED TWO FIRST PLACES ONE SECOND PLACE AND A THIRD PLAC |