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Results: 2018 Butlins Mineworkers Youth Section & Junior Ensemble

It's Butlins joy for 3BA Brass and Shirland as they take the Youth and Junior titles in Skegness

Butlins
  There was a great afternoon's entertainment in the Youth and Junior Sections.


Results:

Youth Section and Junior Ensemble:


Adjudicators: Mark Walters

Youth Section:

1. 3BA Brass (Benjamin Markl)
2. Youth Brass 2000 (Chris Jeans)
3. Shirland Welfare (Lyndon Cooper)

Other competitors: Enderby Youth (Trevour Hounsome) & Gresley Youth Band (Duncan Jackson)

Best Soloist: Sophie Stevenson (Xylophonist) Youth Brass 2000

Junior Ensemble:

1. Gresley Youth Band B (Duncan Jackson)
2. Wigston Enterprise Band (Matthew Davis)
3. Shirland Training (Jack Newborough)

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