Metro East Marching Classic Competition - O'Fallon, IL
Saturday September 11
3:30pm Call time/Show up in 4 S’s (no jewelry (except medical bracelet) and no fingernail polish)
4-4:30 Short rehearsal
4:30 Load equipment/eat dinner (provided by Bandstanders)
5:30 Depart
6:15 Arrive MEMC
7:10 Gather for warmup
7:35 Warmup time
8:05 Report time
8:15 Performance
*Load equipment after performance
9:00 Watch exhibition O’Fallon performance
9:15 Awards
9:45-10 Director clinic
10:00 Depart
10:45 Arrive LHS unload equipment
More Info:
- Everyone is expected to ride the bus to and from the competition. We learn a great deal by traveling together, watching other bands and experiencing the awards ceremony.
- 2. Admission is $8.00. 5 and under Free.
- 3. Concession stand at the contest. Bring money if interested.
- 4. Stadium seating is limited. Bands must sit on visitor’s side of the field.
- 5. When in uniform- Uniform is to be worn fully at all times
- 6. Bring jackets/hoodies for after the performance.
- No one is to leave the contest site without permission from Mr. Wyss.
- 8. Everyone will exhibit the utmost courtesy toward other bands, especially during their performances!! Please show respect for their hard work by being an attentive and appreciative audience. Any behavior to the contrary is considered beneath the dignity and reputation of this band, our parents and our school. Students and parents are reminded that we are all representatives of Lindbergh. OUR REPUTATION OFF THE FIELD IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN ANY SUCCESS WE ACHIEVE ON THE FIELD!
Directions to O’Fallon Township:
Travelling from the West:
Take Interstate 64 East to Exit 16 (Greenmount Rd). Turn left and end of ramp Travel north on Greenmount approx ½ mile (CVS on right), turn right at light (Hwy 50) Travel east on Hwy 50 approx. 2.6 miles. Turn left on Weber Rd. (immediately past the football field) Bus parking lot will be on the right.
