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Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) Contest

Details of Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) Slow Melody and Quartet Contest have been released.

Friendly Band
 

The annual Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) Slow Melody and Quartet Contest is being held on Sunday, 11th May in the bandroom at Water Hill Lane, Sowerby Bridge.

Sections:

Sections in the Slow Melody are: 11 years and under; 13 years and under; 16 years and under; Veterans (over 40's) and the Open age section.

The quartet contest has two sections: 16 years and under and the open age section.

Full catering facilities will be available once again.

Entry forms

Entry forms available from:

P Fielden, 3 Grosvenor Place, Luddenden Lane, Luddenden Foot, Halifax HX2 6NL — Tel: 01422 310280 (day); 01422 883587 (eve)
or email: paul.fielden@btconnect.com

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