Bands advance through regional

Sunday, October 18, 2009

EVANSVILLE -- Both the Northview Marching Knights and Clay City Imperial Regiment advanced to the Indiana State School Music Association Semistate level of marching band action this weekend.

Both bands competed in the Evansville Central High School ISSMA Regional, coming away with gold ratings.

Joining Northview as a gold-rated band Saturday in Class B action included Whiteland, Floyd Central, F.J. Reitz, Jasper, Greenwood, Bloomington North and Plainfield.

Just missing the cut included New Palestine, Evansville Central, Mooresville, Evansville Harrison and Evansville North -- all of which received silver ratings -- and Cathedral, which came away with a bronze rating.

Joining Clay City in Class D as a gold rated band were North Posey, Tell City, South Spencer, Springs Valley, Southridge, Orleans, Paoli, Monrovia and Forest Park.

Silver-rated bands in Class D included Henryville, Eastern (Pekin), Perry Central, New Washington and Crawford County, while Borden earned a bronze rating.

Both bands will compete Saturday at ISSMA Semistate sites.

The ISSMA State Finals are scheduled to take place Oct. 31, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

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Awesome!

-- Posted by cc225 on Sun, Oct 18, 2009, at 8:14 PM

Congratulations everybody......you're simply the best!!!!! Now go get 'em at Semi's!

-- Posted by Proud of My Country on Mon, Oct 19, 2009, at 8:45 AM

YEAH WE ROCKED......THANK YOU HALIE

-- Posted by WeLoveYouHalie on Tue, Oct 20, 2009, at 8:37 AM