THE SOURCE ISSUE 1
The
official NEWSLETTER of the REILLY RAIDERS
January 9, 2012
We look forward to a
Healthy, Happy New “Drum Corps” Year!!!
The Executive Board
Reilly’s Annual Award’s
Cocktail Party Information
Date:
February 4, 2012
Time: 6:30
PM
Place: Knight of Columbus,
Caterer: Annemarie Cuisine
Dress:
Semi-Formal
Please RSVP by 1/22/12.
Admission
for Marching Members and Supporting Staff is $30.00; all other guests will be
$35.00. Checks should be made payable
to: “Reilly
Raiders Civic Association”.
Payment to
Erda at either of the January practices or you can mail your check or money
order to the following:
Erda Graham
Please check in at the door before entering the hall for your ticket.
Hotel information:
Best Western
The rate
is $65.00
per night plus tax. Just call (215) 542-7930 and let them know that you
are with the Reilly Raiders to receive this rate. If you
have any questions, please contact Kathy Hook at 410-569-8624 or 443-570-6603 or Erda Graham
610-631-2964
Happy
New Year!
**Reilly Annual Membership
Meeting
In
accordance with our By-Laws, our annual meeting has been scheduled for Sunday, January 22th, 2012
at 12:00 pm. Please mark this
date and plan to attend to discuss our upcoming calendar year of events as well
as discuss some plans for the future of our drum corps.
**February 18th and 19th
Weekend Practice -
Our weekend practice will be held on February
18th and 19th, 2012.
We have two days of learning and perfecting music and routines. It is important that you try to attend both
dates. We want the corps looking and
sounding in tip-top shape for our first show.
More information will be available as the date gets closer.
The tentative schedules for these days are:
10:00 am 1ST
BLOCK
1 pm LUNCH TIME
2:00-5:00
pm 2ND BLOCK
Break for the night at 5:00 pm – Club McDermott and Reilly’s Open House
starts – see Kevin for full details.
All
times are subject to change.
**Buglers Hall of Fame I
(Individual) & E (Ensemble) and Mini-Corps Competition -
The Reilly
Raiders are co-hosting a Buglers Hall of Fame I & E and Mini Corps
Competition on Saturday, March 3, 2012.
Doors open at noon with judging beginning at 1:00 pm. It will be held at the Knights of Columbus,
Limekiln Pike,
**MARCH LOTTERY TICKETS –
March
lottery tickets are being distributed to every member. You are responsible for selling or buying lottery tickets. Use them as
gifts for birthdays or special occasions.
You do not have to live in
**CHANGES IN ADDRESS,
EMAIL OR MEDICAL RECORDS–
With the New Year here, now would be a good
time to update any of your information with the corps. We need to make sure you are receiving the
Source with all of instructions for upcoming events and to make sure your
medical records are correct in case of an emergency. Please Note:
All medical information given to us are kept confidential and are only
used in case of an emergency. See Dan
Smith, our Personnel Manager or Erda Graham if you need to update your records.
**2012 TENATIVE SCHEDULE**
**As parades or
concerts are locked in, they will be changed from tentative to confirmed
**2012 TENATIVE SCHEDULE**
|
January 22nd |
K of C |
12 till 5 p.m. |
|
February 4th |
Cocktail Party |
K of C – |
|
February 18th
and 19th |
K of C – Practice Club McDermott K of C - Practice |
10 till 5 p.m. 6 p.m. til?? |
|
February 26th |
K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
March 3rd |
K of C – I
& E |
TBD |
|
March 10th
|
Exhibition – |
Tentative |
|
March 11th
|
|
Confirmed |
|
March 18th |
K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
March 25th
|
K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
March 31st |
Swing House – Balt.,
|
Confirmed |
|
April 8th |
EASTER SUNDAY |
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|
April 14th |
|
Confirmed |
|
April 22nd |
K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
April 29th
|
K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
May 6th |
Drill Practice and K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
May 12th |
|
Confirmed |
|
May 13th |
Mother’s Day |
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|
May 19th |
|
TBD |
|
May 26th |
Annville, |
TBD |
|
May 28th |
|
TBD |
|
June 1st,
2nd & 3rd |
Wildwood, NJ –
Elks parade |
Confirmed |
|
June 9th
and 10th |
Drill and Music Weekend rehearsal |
11:00 a.m. till
5 p.m. 1 p.m. till 5
p.m. |
|
June 17th |
Father’s Day |
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|
June 20th
(Wednesday) |
K of C – full
corps |
6:30 p.m. –
9:00 p.m. |
|
June 23rd |
Roma Club |
11:00 a.m. –
2:00 p.m. |
|
July 1st
|
Havre de
Grace, MD |
Confirmed |
|
July 4th |
|
TBD |
|
July 7th
and 8th |
Drill and Music Weekend rehearsal |
TBD |
|
July 22nd |
K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
July 29th |
K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
August 5th |
K of C |
1 till 5 p.m. |
|
August 25th
and 26th |
Drill Practice |
TBA |
|
August 31 –
Sept. 1st & 2nd |
DCA – |
TBA |
|
September 21st,
22nd & 23rd |
Irish Weekend
– Wildwood |
TBA |
|
October 27th |
|
TBD |
|
October 28th |
|
TBD |
|
November 11th |
K of C |
1 p.m. till 5
p.m. |
|
November 16th,
17th & 18th |
|
TBD |
|
December 2nd
|
K of C |
1 p.m. till 5
p.m. |
|
December 16th |
K of C –
Practice Christmas
Party |
1 till 4 p.m.
– 4:30 p.m. till? |
*
Designates weekend practice.
Note: Time and dates are subject to change – **Please check for any changes or additions
every time you receive a Source Newsletter
Reilly Raiders Board Meeting - The next Reilly Raiders Board meeting has been
scheduled for 9:00 am on Sunday, January 22nd 2012 @ 9 AM at the
Knights of Columbus, Limekiln Pike,
Honoring our
heritage Committed
to our future
Erda Graham
Secretary