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2008 Region: Midlands - Section 1

Date:
Saturday, March 8, 2008

Venue:
Civic Hall

Test piece:
James Cook-Circumnavigator, Gilbert Vinter

Adjudicator(s):
John Roberts and Kevin Wadsworth

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Glossop Old J. Davies 17 183
2 Phoenix West Midlands D. Maplestone 9 180
3 Hathern D. Newman 10 179
4 Carlton Brass W. Richie BEM 5 178
5 Foss Dyke J. Davis 12 177
6 Wigston Band G. Sleath 8 175
7 Shirley A. Green 3 174
8 Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) J. Maines 11 173
9 Foresters Brass 2000 P. Collins 13 172
10 Gresley Colliery D. Hirst 2 171
11 Langley C. Parker 4 170
12 Hopkins Blidworth Welfare K. Steward 6 169
13 Towcester Studio H. Thomas 1 168
14 Ibstock Brick Brass K. Ferguson 18 167
15 Bedworth Brass S. Tighe 14 166
16 Tintwistle D. Shutter 15 165
17 Shirland Welfare Training M. Smith 16 164
18 Brackley and District D. Richards 7 162

Qualifiers:

Glossop Old,Phoenix West Midlands and Hathern
 



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