PYBB Newsletter – 11th July 2008
Spare
place for the Paris trip
There is still a spare place for anyone who is interested
in taking part in the Junior/Youth Band trip to Paris from Saturday 26th
July to 31st July.
Extra
rehearsals for the Paris trip
Extra rehearsals have been arranged for those players in
the Junior and Youth Bands who will be taking part in the trip to Paris.
The dates for those rehearsals are Wednesday 23rd
July and Friday 25th July.
All rehearsals will be in Poynton
Methodist Church starting at 7.00pm.
The will also be a rehearsal on the night of departure, Saturday 26th
July at 8.00pm in Poynton Methodist Church.
Passports and EHIC
cards for Paris
If you are taking part in the Paris trip please check that
you have a current passport valid until at least 1st August
2008. Also please ensure that you have
a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC).
These can be ordered, free of charge, from the web site at http://www.ehic.co.uk .
Summer
Break
The
last rehearsal before the summer break (except for the players going to Paris)
will be on Friday 18th July.
The players who are going to Paris have extra rehearsals on Wednesday 23rd
July and Friday 25th July.
Rehearsals
will resume on Friday 5th September.
Ness
Botanical Gardens concert – Sunday 13th July
The
concert by the Youth Band will take place at Ness Botanical Gardens from 2.00pm
until 3.00pm.
Transportation
will be by coach, departing from Poynton Methodist Church at 11.00am.
Band
members are requested to arrive at Poynton Methodist Church no later than 10.45am,
bringing full band uniform.
We
expect to arrive back at 5.00pm.
Middlewood
Way concert – Sunday 20th July
The
concert by the Youth Band will take place in the platform of the old Higher
Poynton station, near the Boar’s Head on Shrigley Road North, 2.00pm until
3.30pm.
Band
members are requested to arrive no later than 1.45pm in full band uniform.
Please
put the following dates in your diaries.
|
Sunday
13th July 2008 |
Ness
Botanical Gardens |
Youth
Band Meet
at Poynton Methodist Church at 10.45am. Returning
at approx. 5.00pm. |
|
Sunday
20th July 2008 |
Middlewood
Way |
Youth
Band, meet at 1.30pm. Finish
at 3.30pm. |
|
Wednesday
23rd July |
Extra
rehearsal for Paris |
All
“Paris” players. Poynton
Methodist Church, 7.00pm
to 9.15pm. |
|
Saturday
26th July |
Extra
rehearsal for Paris |
All
“Paris” players. Poynton
Methodist Church 8.00pm
|
|
Saturday
26th July to Thursday 31st July |
Paris
trip |
The
coach will depart from Poynton Methodist Church at midnight (Saturday
night). All
those taking part on the trip are to meet at Poynton Methodist Church Hall at
7.00pm. Returning
at about 10.00pm on Thursday 31st August. |
|
Saturday
18th October 2008 |
Poynton
Methodist Church |
All
groups, Meet at 7.00pm |
|
Saturday
6th December 2008 |
Christmas
Concert, Poynton Methodist Church |
All
groups, Meet at 7.00pm |
|
Saturday
29th August 2009 |
Poynton
Show |
Youth
Band |
Let us know if you cannot attend a rehearsal, job or concert.
Poynton Youth Brass Band can be contacted on 0773 217 7305 or via the web site at http://www.pybb.org.uk