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2017 Butlins Mineworkers - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, January 15, 2017

Venue:
Butlins Skyline Resort, Skegness

Test piece:
Own Choice & Entertainment

Adjudicator(s):
Richard Marshall & Peter Roberts (Saturday): Peter Roberts, Glyn Williams, Jim Davies, Derek Southcott: (Sunday)

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Virtuosi GUS
Journey of the Lone Wolf
Adam Cooke 1/2 1/4=5
2 Flowers Band
Spiriti
Paul Holland2/6 2/4=6
3 Desford Colliery (LCITWF)
The Triumph of Time
Michael Fowles 7/1 3/8=11
4 Friary Guildford
Chris King
Metropolis 1927 5/7 6/8=14*
5 Woodfalls
Journey of the Lone Wolf
Nigel Seaman 6/8 4/10=14*
6 Redbridge Brass
Fraternity
Jeremy Wise 4/3 5/11=16
7 Jaguar Land Rover
Of Distant Memories
Dave Lea 8/5 7/13=20
8 Haverhill Silver
Isaiah 40
Mark Ager 3/4 8/14=22

Highest Placed Mining Band: Desford Colliery (LCITWF)
Most Entertaining Band: Friary Guildford
Geoff Dove Soloist Award: Paul Richards, soprano, Flowers
Butlins Award for Services to Banding: Richard Evans

Full explanation of judging criteria for Saturday & Sunday found http://www.4barsrest.com/news/detail.asp?id=28132

 



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