Championships!!

U of O Fessstival of Bands/NWAPA Championships!

Saturday October 31, 2015

Friday

3:30 pm                   Load equipment truck (winds are prop crew)

6:00 pm                   Arrive THS – load uniforms, shakos, personal luggage

6:20 pm                   Leave THS

6:45 pm                   Arrive TuHS – cheer on THS football and TuHS Band!                         

9 - 9:30 pm             Load buses – leave TuHS

11- 11:30 pm          Arrive Motel 6 Springfield North

                                Quickly and quietly get room assignments – go to rooms

Midnight                 Lights out – go to sleep!

Saturday

6:15 am                   Up!

6:45 am                   At chuck wagon in partial uniform incl. black pep tee, black socks and marching shoes (waterproofed and polished) – shako and jacket in room. Eat a tasty breakfast

7:25 am                   At the bus, dressed and ready !! Everyone, please use the toilet before we leave! Bring your change of clothes and uniform bag

7:35 am                   Leave Motel 6

8:00 am                   Arrive Autzen Stadium – unload very quickly. Set up props. Stow gear correctly.

8:20 am                   Line up w/ instruments ready to go to warm-up area

8:30 – 10:00 am      Warm-up

10:30 am                 Ready Gate

10:41 am                 Showtime !!

10:55 am                 Photo time!

11:15 am                 Quickly stow your instrument correctly! Back on the bus!

11:30 am                 Change into street clothes – stow uniform CAREFULLY on bus! Load luggage and check out.

12:30 – 1:45 pm      Time for lunch! Eat in incredibly polite groups at one of the chosen restaurants – be nice and tip well!         

1:55 pm                   Back on the bus!

2:15 pm                   In the stands, watching bands

5:30 pm                   Awards!        

5:45 pm                   CHEESE! And apples!!  

5:55 pm - ??           Get dressed – warm up

7:00ish pm              Ready Gate

7:00ish pm              Showtime !!

7:?? pm                   Change your clothes/load truck

After truck loading    Halloween Party, including dinner! (Hot dinner will be provided by the Band Boosters - how nice!)

10:45 pm                 Awards!!

1:15 am                   Arrive at THS –go home!!

Monday

2^nd lunch                  Unload truck

Directions to Autzen Stadium

  I-5 South to Exit 194B (I-105W)

  Take Exit 2 (Coburg Road) – take a SOFT left at the intersection (not a hard left!) – follow less than 1/4 mile

  Turn Left on Country Club Road - follow approx. ½ mile

  Turn Right at Centennial Blvd/Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

  Autzen Stadium is approx ½ mile on the Right

Remember, you come with the band, stay with the band,

and go home with the band. No going off-site for any purpose.