1st Old Boys Band were crowned Fivemiletown Entertainment champions at the BBL contest on the 20th February.
Results:
Music Adjudicator: Stan Lippeatt
Entertainments Adjudicator: Ivor Stevenson
Championship Section:
1. 1st Old Boys Band — 141pts
2. Laganvale Band — 138pts*
3. Murley Band — 138pts
4. Strabane Band — 134pts
*Laganvale take 2nd place with higher music points
Best March: 1st Old Boys — 'Blazeaway'
Best Soloist: Clive McBride (trombone) — Laganvale
Second Section:
1. Templemore — 133pts
2. Downshire Brass — 131pts*
3. Ballyduff Silver — 131pts
4. 3rd Carrickfergus Band — 131pts
5. Roughan Silver — 129pts
*Downshire take 2nd place with higher music points
Best March: Downshire Brass — New Colonial
Best Solo: Linley Hamilton (Templemore)
Third Section:
1. Wellington Silver — 126pts
2= St Mark's Silver — 125pts
2= CWA — 125pts
Best March: CWA — 'Shield of Liberty'
Best Solo: Wellington Silver
Fourth Section:
1. Ballyreagh Silver — 124pts
2. Dungannon Silver — 122pts
Best March: Ballyreagh Silver 'Walkabout'
Best Solo: Dungannon Silver