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Closing date for Rufford Park Contest.

If you haven't got your entry in yet, then time is running out.

 

All North East Midlands Brass Band Association member bands are reminded that the closing date for the NEMBBA Contest at Rufford Park, which takes place on Sunday 13th July, is Friday, 6th June.

Bands wishing to compete must contact the association general secretary on or before this date.

Association meeting

Also, the next association meeting is arranged for Sunday, 22nd June, 2009, at 12 noon, in the Shirland Miners Welfare Hall.

Raffle prizes donated by member bands, as requested in the Spring newsletter may be delivered to this meeting in preparation before the contest weekend.

Further details

All further details can be obtained from:

The General Secretary,
Brian Eggleshaw,
59, Cardale Road,
MANSFIELD,
Notts. NG19 7RW.
Tel: 01623-478454
e-mail: bj-egg@ntlworld.com

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