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Final call for Butlins competitors

All the packs have been sent out, so Bultins bands need to check they have got all the necessary information for Skegness.

Butlins
  The information packs have been sent out by the contest organisers

The Butlins Mineworkers Championships organisers have sent out a final reminder to bands who are taking part, or who wish to enter the festival event at the Skegness Resort in January.

All the appropriate information has now been sent out, so any band that has not received it should contact me as soon as possibleBrian Eggleshaw

Sent out

Contest Administrator, Brain Eggleshaw told 4BR: "All the appropriate information has now been sent out, so any band that has not received it should contact me as soon as possible.

There are still some limited spaces available for competing bands, but they also need to contact me immediately."

The Championship Section bands have also been informed that they need to send their test-piece choice and entertainment programme details to Brian forthwith.

Contact:


brian.eggleshaw@gmail.com

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