Sept. 17, 2017 Inside this issue: Birthdays 2 Free Money 3 Show Outfit 3 9/24 Show Schedule 4 Business Briefs 5 Tunic assignment 6 Pre-contest Show Flyer 7 Calendar 8 Board & Music Team 8 Hi Guys, Terry Ludwig is coaching us this Monday, Sept. 18. Please be there! Important items for contest (Oct. 7). Please remember that all people competing must have an ALL EVENTS TICK- ET and not an individual event ticket. First time con- vention participants get to attend for free. Use or paste this link in your browser to register: https:// www.eventbrite.com/e/ illinois-district-fall- convention-registration- 37052919279 If you are planning to stay at the hotel, I recommend re- serving your room sooner rather than later. Please note: if you reserve a room online, you CANNOT get the district discount. You must call them directly to use the "Barbershoppers" Carrie’s Cues Ron Welch—2016 Barbershopper of the Year! Pitch! Volume 11, Issue 35 Changing lives through song code for the dis- counted rate. Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center Address: 201 Broadway Ave, Normal, IL 61761 Phone: (309) 862-9000 There is a block of rooms set aside for our convention under Barbershoppers. The reserved rate is $136 per night. Apparently, they are requir- ing us to have lanyards for our nametags this year. Alli- son Dirks (Ben's wife), is getting her place of work to donate some to our chorus. I will look into whether spouses or children also need lanyards. Weather permitting, we will be meeting on the steps outside at the BCPA on Sat- urday (Oct. 7) at 2:45 p.m. for some warming up and singing. Our rehearsal in the basement ballroom of the BCPA is from 4-5 p.m. Af- ter that, we go back to the hotel to get ready for our performance. The contest (Continued on page 2) There is a board meeting scheduled for this Thursday, Sept. 21, 7:30 PM at Bob Nicodem’s house. Board meetings are open to all members of the chapter but if you wish to come as a guest please let Bob Nicodem know so he can plan accord- ingly.
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Sept. 17, 2017
Inside this issue:
Birthdays 2
Free Money 3
Show Outfit 3
9/24 Show Schedule 4
Business Briefs 5
Tunic assignment 6
Pre-contest
Show Flyer 7
Calendar 8
Board &
Music Team
8
Hi Guys,
Terry Ludwig is
coaching us this
Monday, Sept. 18.
Please be there!
Important items for contest
(Oct. 7).
Please remember that all
people competing must
have an ALL EVENTS TICK-
ET and not an individual
event ticket. First time con-
vention participants get to
attend for free.
Use or paste this link in
your browser to register:
https://
www.eventbrite.com/e/
illinois-district-fall-
convention-registration-
37052919279
If you are planning to stay at
the hotel, I recommend re-
serving your room sooner
rather than later. Please
note: if you reserve a room
online, you CANNOT get
the district discount. You
must call them directly to
use the "Barbershoppers"
Carrie’s Cues
Ron Welch—2016 Barbershopper of the Year!
Pitch! Volume 11, Issue 35
Changing lives through song
code for the dis-
counted rate.
Bloomington-Normal
Marriott Hotel &
Conference Center
Address: 201 Broadway
Ave, Normal, IL 61761 Phone: (309) 862-9000
There is a block of rooms
set aside for our convention
under Barbershoppers.
The reserved rate is $136
per night.
Apparently, they are requir-
ing us to have lanyards for
our nametags this year. Alli-
son Dirks (Ben's wife), is
getting her place of work to
donate some to our chorus.
I will look into whether
spouses or children also
need lanyards.
Weather permitting, we will
be meeting on the steps
outside at the BCPA on Sat-
urday (Oct. 7) at 2:45 p.m.
for some warming up and
singing. Our rehearsal in the
basement ballroom of the
BCPA is from 4-5 p.m. Af-
ter that, we go back to the
hotel to get ready for our
performance. The contest
(Continued on page 2)
There is a board meeting scheduled for this Thursday, Sept. 21, 7:30 PM at Bob
Nicodem’s house. Board meetings are open to all members of the chapter but if
you wish to come as a guest please let Bob Nicodem know so he can plan accord-
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Carrie’s Cues continued
begins at 6:30 p.m. I have not seen the
draw yet.
Here is an abridged version of the con-
test schedule for quick reference:
FRIDAY- October 6
3:00pm-5:30pm Convention Registra-
t i o n – M a r r i o t t H o t e l
(Note: Single event tickets sold at the
BCPA only.)
4:00pm-5:30pm Quartet Corner/Tag
Singing – Marriott Hotel (Beaufort
Room)
6:00pm District Quartet and Interna-
tional Quartet Prelim Semi-Finals –
BCPA
SATURDAY- October 7
8:00am-11:30am Convention registra-
t i o n – M a r r i o t t H o t e l
(Note: Single event tickets sold at the
BCPA only.)
9:15am-10:00am Sing With A Champ –
Marriott Hotel (Redbird EF)
(Continued from page 1) 12:00pm District Quartet Champion-
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