September 6, 2010

Lake Park Lancer Joust – Sept. 11th

Competition Summary

Prelims: DGS Marching Mustangs score 68.30, Best in Class AA and 5th highest overall in Prelims.  DGS also takes Class AA Caption Awards for Best Music, Best General Effect, and Best Auxiliary.
Finals: DGS scores 65.30, 8th Place Overall in Finals Round.
Link to:
Prelims/Finals Scores and Awards

11:35pm Final Update:  The Band is now leaving Lake Park – 
ETA at DGS is approx. 12:15am.

10:50pm Update: DGS places 8th Overall in Finals Competition with score of 65.30.  Congratulations to the Marching Mustangs for starting off another year with a Finals Placement at Lake Park.  The Band is making its way back to the buses to pack up before leaving for home.  Updated ETA will be provided shortly, probably near 12:00 midnight.

6:15pm Update: DGS places within the Top 5 Bands Overall in Preliminary Competition.  The band is scheduled to perform again in Finals at 9:45pm.  (There is still time to get to Lake Park and see the Mustangs compete in Finals!)

5:51pm Update - Prelim Results Announced:
Beyond The Storm…  is a Rainbow!
 
DGS has strong showing at the Lancer Joust, taking the following awards:
Best Band in Class AA
Best Music in Class AA
Best General Effect in Class AA
Best Auxiliary (Color Guard) in Class AA
For the 2nd consecutive year, DGS will perform again in Finals Competition at Lake Park.  More details will be posted as they are made available.

Original Article Starts Here:

Storm2010The Marching Mustangs’ 2010 Season kicks off Saturday, September 11th with the Lake Park Lancer Joust at Lake Park High School’s West Campus in Roselle, IL.

Lake Park West High School is located at 500 W. Bryn Mawr Ave., where it intersects with West End Rd. Tickets for this competition are $10 for adults, $7 for children and $25 for a family consisting of two adults and 2 children.

Please note: The Competition consists of a Preliminary Performance and Finals Competition (Top 10 Bands). If the Band makes Finals, they will compete again after 6:00pm, and return to DGS around 11:30pm.

-- THE BLOG WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE BAND’S ETA AT DGS (Expected Time of Arrival) AS SOON AS COMPETITION RESULTS ARE ANNOUNCED (6pm) --

Links & Downloads
Lake Park Itinerary with DGS schedule and Driving Directions
Map of Lake Park West High School
Lake Park Lancer Joust Website
Lancer Joust Schedule of Competing Bands

Students are to bring a Sack Lunch and cash for Dinner at Concession Stand at Lake Park.
   8:00 am – Rehearsal begins at DGS
  11:15 am – Busses depart for Lake Park
   2:00 pm – DGS Performs in Prelims
   5:30 pm – Awards & Finals Announcements –
   Top 10 bands perform again in Finals
7:30 pm – Finals Competition Begins
11:30 pm – Expected Return to DGS if band makes finals –

-- THE BLOG WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE BAND’S ETA AT DGS (Expected Time of Arrival) AS SOON AS COMPETITION RESULTS ARE ANNOUNCED (6pm) --


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