Results from the 2009 Penrith Eisteddfod held today.
Saturday, 15 August 2009
Warringh Concert Brass (John Saunders) has won the 25th Annual Eisteddfod, held at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Penrith.
This win makes it three years in a row for Warringah on the eve of the 2009 State Band Champioships to be held in the same venue next week.
The Adjudicator for the event was Andrew Snell.
Results for the A grade section: 1. Warringah Concert Brass, John Saunders, 93 2. City of Holroyd Brass, Mark Strykowski, 91 3. St Mary's Band Club Brass, Paul Terracini, 89
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