The list of Whit Friday contests to take place on June 5th is as follows:
Tameside:
Tameside Open Champions will receive £2500
New Contest at Audenshaw based at Aldwinians Rugby Club
Audenshaw:
Contest: 4.00pm -10.30pm
Aldwinians Rugby Club
Main Prize: £700 from a total prize fund of £2,525
Adjudicator: Mr M White
Contact: Sylvia Donley (0161 336 6814, 07947 018175)
Broadoak:
Contest: 5.00pm -10.30pm
Broadoak Hotel
Main Prize: £500 from a total prize fund of £1,600
Adjudicator: Mr D R Howard
Contact: Mr J Smith (0161 3392174)
Carrbrook:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.00pm
Carr Rise
Main Prize: £600 from a total prize fund of £1,515
Adjudicator: John Davies
Contact: Pete Sims (07931593133)
Denton:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.45pm
Main Prize: £250 from a total prize fund of £1,115
Adjudicator: Mr M Lyons
Contact: Mrs Joan Emery (0161 2925319)
Droylsden:
Contest: 4.30pm -11.00pm
The Bush Inn
Main Prize: £500 from a total prize fund of £2,250
Adjudicator: Mr R Breen
Contact: George Fairclough (0161 3702811)
Dukinfield:
Contest: 4.30pm — 11.00pm
Tame Valley Hotel
Main Prize: £400 from a total prize fund of £1,500
Adjudicator: Mr D Chapman
Contact: Brian Hill (0161 3390072)
Heyrod:
Contest: 4.30pm -1 0.30pm
John Street
Main Prize: £500 from a total prize fund of £1,280
Adjudicator: Mr S McLaughlin
Contact: Miss Lynn Ward
Hurst Village:
Contest: 4.30pm — 11.00pm
Ashton United FC
Main Prize: £300 from a total prize fund of £1,375
Adjudicator: Mr G Pritchard
Contact: Eric Stafford (0161 3305253)
Stalybridge:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.30pm
Stalybridge Labour Club
Main Prize: £550 from a total prize fund of £1,655
Adjudicator: Derek Broadbent
Contact: Phil Watton (0161 3555818)
Stalybridge Celtic:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.45pm
Stalybridge Celtic FC
Main Prize: £350 from a total prize fund of £855
Adjudicator: Major Peter Parkes
Contact: Gordon Greenwood (07770 433336)
Upper Mossley:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.00pm
Mountain Street
Main Prize: £500 from a total prize fund of £1,410
Adjudicator: Mr M Tweedle
Contact: Margaret Gaskell (01457 832752)
Find the venue
To enable bands to plan their routes and find the contest venues, visit the following link www.tameside.gov.uk/brassband/whitfriday
Further details:
Further details for the Tameside Contests are available from 0161 342 4144 or via email at events@tameside.gov.uk
Saddleworth and Oldham District:
New Contest at Diggle
Area Open Champions: £2,500, 2nd: £1,000, 3rd: £750, Youth £250
Local Area Champion: £750, 2nd: £600, 3rd: £400
Saddleworth & Oldham Contests are supported in 2009 by Navigation Brass, Saddleworth & Lees Area Community Project, Saddeworth Parish Council
The list of contests is as follows:
Delph:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.30pm
Main Prize: £1,000 from a total prize fund of £3,695
Adjudicator: Mr K Hollinshead
Contact: Mr R. Rodgers (01457 874354)
Denshaw:
Contest: 4.15pm — 10.45pm
Main Prize: £750 from a total prize fund of £2,940
Adjudicator: A Holdsworth
Contact: A. Baxter (01706 881915)
Diggle:
Contest: 4.15pm — 10.45pm
Main Prize: £600 from a total prize fund of £2,000
Adjudicator: D. Beckley
Contact: B. Cliffe (01457 873901)
Dobcross:
Contest: 4.00pm — 10.00pm
Main Prize: £750 from a total prize fund of £2,885
Adjudicator: B. Thompson
Contact: K. Haynes (01457 877267)
Friezland:
3rd, 4th & Youth Sections only
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.30pm
Main Prize: £150 from a total prize fund of £475
Adjudicator: T. Newbigging
Contact: L. Jones (01457 870081)
Greenacres:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.30pm
Main Prize: £750 from a total prize fund of £2,405
Adjudicator: Mr B. Rostron
Contact: A. Clayton (0161 678 7255)
Greenfield:
Contest: 5.00pm — 10.00pm
Main Prize: £1,000 from a total prize fund of £3,380
Adjudicator: Mr Ray Farr
Contact: J. Buckley (01457 874794)
Grotton:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.00pm
Main Prize: £600 from a total prize fund of £2,015
Adjudicator: Mr Roy Roe
Contact: S. Hodgkiss (07842 7888340)
Lydgate:
Contest: 4.30pm -10.30pm
Main Prize: £775 from a total prize fund of £2,020
Adjudicator: Mr Derek Southcott
Contact: C. Brierley (01457 872566)
Lees and Springhead
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.00pm
Main Prize: £600 from a total prize fund of £2,385
Adjudicator: Mr Alan Fernie
Contact: W. Cullen (0161 6267625)
Scouthead and Austerlands
Contest: 4.30pm -11.00pm
Main Prize: £750 from a total prize fund of £3,630
Adjudicator: C Brian Buckley
Contact: D. Needham (0161 6520341)
Uppermill:
Contest: 4.30pm — 10.30pm
Main Prize: £700 from a total prize fund of £2,195
Adjudicator: D. Marshall
Contact: T. Hopkinson (01457 876010)
Further details
Further details on Whit Friday can be found on www.whitfriday.brassbands.saddleworth.org
