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1981 Yeovil Entertainment Contest

Date:
Friday, February 6, 1981

Venue:
Johnson Hall, Yeovil

Test piece:
25 Min Entertainment programme

Adjudicator(s):
Major James Howe

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1St. AustellA. Chappell7196
2City of CoventryP. Parkes12195
3CoryD. Stephens11191
4Parc & DareI. Morgan10190
5RogerstoneH. A. Kenney4188
6Camborne TownD. Greenwood8184
7Swanbrook TransportP. Stephens2183
8Swindon Concert BrassC. Bosanko1180
9Tredegar TownA. Meek9177
10YorkleyB. Howard5176
10Sherborne TownC. White6176
10Ibstock Building ProductsJ. Talbott3176

Prizes:

1st: £500 Plus The Chris Palmer Shield.
2nd: £300 Plus The Western Trust Bank Trophy & Savings Trophy.
3rd: £150 Plus The Trustee Savings Bank Trophy
 



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