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Please join us at the 6^th Annual Sounds of Pride Invitational Field Show Competition, to be held Saturday, October 6, 2007. The Sounds of Pride will begin at 12:00PM with the Tri State Judges Association judging the event.

Featured bands are Hastings, Winona Cotter, Rocori, Coon Rapids, and Champlin Park. Blaine High School will conclude the program with an exhibition performance of their show “Break Out!” which includes selections from Cirque du Soleil’s “Quidam”.

Tickets are available the day of the show at the entrance to the football field. Prices are $7.00 adults, $5.00 seniors and students, and children under six are free.

The Sounds of Pride is divided into three classes by both school and band size. Awards will be presented for all placements in each class. In addition, caption awards will be presented in each class to outstanding percussion, color guard, winds, and drum majors.

NEW THIS YEAR: The Blaine Marching Bengals have teamed up with the Champlin Park Marching Rebels to form the "Pride in the Park” competition. A traveling trophy will be presented to the band earning the highest combined score of the Sounds of Pride and the Rebel Classic field shows.

2007 Sounds of Pride Registration Flyer
2007 Sounds of Pride Registration Form
2007 Director's Invitation Letter

The Blaine Marching Bengals proudly presented their 5^th annual “Sounds of Pride” field show September 11, 2005 at the Blaine High School football fields and featured bands from Andover, Anoka, Champlin Park, Coon Rapids, Grand Rapids, Irondale, and Blaine.

2005 Sounds of Pride Show Judging Results
	Division 1 1st: Andover 2nd: Coon Rapids 3rd: Anoka Division 2 1st: Irondale 2nd: Grand Rapids 3rd: Champlin Park Outstanding Drum Major: Champlin Park Outstanding Winds: Grand Rapids Outstanding Percussion: Irondale Outstanding Colorguard: Irondale
Sounds of Pride Spirit Award: Andover This award is given to the band who exemplified school pride and outstanding spirit toward other bands.

This event is sponsored by the Blaine Band Boosters.

Blaine High School welcomes these bands to the
"Sounds of Pride" Marching Band Competition
in order of appearance

Anoka - Anoka, Minnesota
Andover - Andover, Minnesota
Coon Rapids - Coon Rapids, Minnesota
Menomonie - Menomonie, Wisconsin
Ankeny - Ankeny, Iowa
Champlin Park - Champlin, Minnesota
Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Irondale - New Brighton, Minnesota
Blaine - Blaine, Minnesota

Special thanks to all parents, family members, neighbors and businesses who have contributed to the success of our Fourth Annual Blaine Marching Bengals "Sounds of Pride" Field Show. Please take a moment to thank one of the many volunteers who have donated their time and spirit to this event, and please show your appreciation to these area businesses by giving them your patronage. Thanks for joining us today and thanks for your continued support of band programs everywhere!