Metro East Marching Classic
O'Fallon, Illinois
September 13, 2008

The 27th Metro East Marching Classic (MEMC!) presented by the O’Fallon Township High School Band Boosters is an afternoon/evening contest open to any band that applies. Bands are divided into three classes by school size and compete for awards in Outstanding Winds, Percussion, and Auxiliary, along with the crowning of a Grand Champion. Judging is based on Bands of America rules. The OTHS stadium is being renovated and will include an artificial turf marching surface, new seating, plus expanded concession and restroom facilities. Attendees of the Belleville East Marching Invitational would be able to attend this contest as well.

 
Directions

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Admission Prices

Adults - $5.00
Students and Seniors - $3.00
Children 5 and under - Free

 
Performance Schedule
Gates open at 3:00pm.

Participating Bands & Performance Times:


Class A
4:15 Carbondale Terriers
4:30 Robinson Maroons
4:45 Newton Eagles
5:00 Mater Dei Knights

Break 5:15 - 5:30

Class AA
5:30 McCluer North Stars
5:45 Rockwood Summit Falcons
6:00 Seckman Blue & Gold Brigade
6:15 Effingham Hearts
6:30 St. Charles West Warriors

Break 6:45 - 7:00

Class AAA
7:00 Alton The Marching 100
7:15 Edwardsville Tigers
7:30 Francis Howell Central Spartans
7:45 Hazelwood West

Break 8:00 - 8:15

8:15 Oakville
8:30 Belleville East Lancers
8:45 Collinsville Kahoks
9:00 Jefferson City Jays

Exhibition
9:15 O'Fallon Panthers

Awards
9:30
 
Judging Panel
Keith Baker - Visual, DCI Judge
Mark Martin - Guard
Jo Smith - DCI Judge, Former Director Emerald Knights Drum and Bugle Corps
George York - Music, Former Music Supervisor for Unit 5 Schools, Normal, IL
                       Former Director of Bands at Normal Community High School
Gary Czapencki - Visual, Visual Designer, DCI Judge 
                            1999 DCI Hall of Fame Inductee
Mike Davis - Percussion, DCI Judge  
   
 
Host Website & Contact Information

O'Fallon Township High School Band
David Paeth - MEMC! Chair thememc@live.com

Download the registration form.

 
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