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McKendree University Preview of Champions
Lebanon, Illinois

October 11, 2014

The Preview of Champions is an independently run contest by McKendree University and will feature top notch adjudicators and clinicians! The competition schedule will be based on the number of entries with an early evening awards ceremony. Bands who attend another competition elsewhere are extremely welcomed to attend, just let us know of your schedule.

McKendree University is 25 Minutes from downtown St. Louis, located conveniently between interstates 55/70 and 64.

  • Lighted Game Day Turf Field
  • Bands perform based on number of instrumentalists
  • Awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in each class and Grand Champion Award
  • Caption awards to include: Outstand Percussion, Color Guard, Visual Presentation, and Wind Performance
  • Video review immediately after each bands' performance
  • Clinician comments immediately after each band's performance
  • Indoor Director and Staff hospitality room overlooking the field
  • Concessions will be available for purchase

Step #1 – Complete the online registration form

Step #2 – Turn in a payment request to your Business Office or Principal. An entry fee of $200 is due by August 15, 2014. Late submissions will require an entry fee $250. Please make checks payable to McKendree University Bands and mail to:

McKendree University
Attn: Shannon Streif – POC 2014
701 College Road
Lebanon, IL 62254

Step #3 - Please contact your principal or business office to secure a Certificate of Insurance listing McKendree University as an additional insured for the 2014-2015 academic year. You can e-mail this form to dgboggs@mckendree.edu  or fax to 618-537-6570 to the attention of David Boggs. This is a very simple process for you to complete. It is our understanding that more and more educational institutions will be requiring a COI in the future when you attend events at their schools. Thanks!

Step #4 – Verify your final numbers in the marching band (this information will be e-mailed to you approximately one month prior to the show).

Step #5 - Please return a Clinician Information Form the week of the show (we will send you a reminder in your final information packet).

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Admission Prices

$8 for adults 14 and up (includes program)
$6 for children 7-13 (no program)
FREE for children 6 and under (no program)

*All tickets will be sold at the main entrance to Leemon Field

Performance Schedule

Mt. Carmel 2A 2:00
Orchard Farm 1A 2:15
Wesclin 2A 2:30
Northwest 1A 2:45
Murphysboro 2A 3:00
BREAK   3:15
McCluer 3A 3:30
Freeburg 3A 3:45
Centralia 3A 4:00
Collinsville 3A 4:15
BREAK   4:30
Carbondale Community 4A 4:45
Marion 4A 5:00
Mascoutah 4A 5:15
Mehlville 4A 5:30
BREAK   5:45
McKendree University EXH 6:00
AWARDS   6:15

Results

Classes 1A-3A Recap
Class 4A Recap

1A
Northwest 67.10
Orchard Farm 62.5

2A
Murphysboro 82.55
Wesclin 74.0
Mt. Carmel 71.7

3A
Collinsville 86.55
McCluer North 69.4
Freeburg 68.1
Centralia 65.25

4A
Mehlville 84.05
Marion 81.55
Mascoutah 80.2
Carbondale 74.15

Judging Panel

Music – Jeffrey Hinton, Missouri Western State University
Music – Mike Hanes, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (retired)
Marching – Kevin Nevismal, Lake Park HS
Marching – Dean Smith, USAF Band of Mid-America
General Effect – Jo Smith, DCI Adjudicator
General Effect – Wilson Wise, USAF Band of Mid-America
Percussion - Peter Hussey, Lewis and Clark Community College
Color Guard – Bob Berry, MCCGA Adjudicator

Band Clinician – Eric Smedley, Indiana University
Band Clinician – Michael Flanagin, Indiana Wesleyan University
Color Guard Clinician – Jayson Johnson, Avidity Winter Guard
Color Guard Clinician – Millie Tice, Avidity Winter Guard

Illinois Marching
Midwest Marching thanks Ilmarching.com for shared
information on this event!

Host Website & Contact Information

Host Website - McKendree University
Event Webpage: www.mckendree.edu/POC

David Boggs - dgboggs@mckendree.edu

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