Kumeu
Brass - Specialists in Parades, Concerts & Private Functions,
Traditional
& Modern Music for all occasions.
Kumeu Brass Inc. PO Box 513, Kumeu, West Auckland, New Zealand.
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Members' Area
Information for band members:
Playouts and events:
| Event | Date | Place | Time | Uniform |
| ANZAC day | 25th April |
Swanson, meet outside school, park near RSA Helensville, park in Rata Street, start is by information centre. |
Park at RSA, meet at primary school at 7:55am with uniform and
instruments only. |
Green Jackets |
| Band Solos | 3rd May | Henderson Baptist Church | 12-5pm | |
| ABA solos | 25th May | Takapuna Grammar School | Waistcoat and bow tie | |
| ABA trad contest | 7th June | Hawkins centre, Papakura | Waistcoat and bow tie | |
| ABA entertainment contest | 19th Oct | Waistcoat and bow tie | ||
| ABA Youth Camp | 24th-27th Oct | |||
| National contest | April 2009 | Napier |
Uniform:
In addition to the above, you will need to wear: Black trousers / formal skirt, Black socks, Black shoes (sturdy ones for marching), and a white shirt/blouse with the waistcoat. Else you'll get cold. Or arrested.
Rehearsals:
Ready to play, Monday 7:30pm throughout the year, unless advised.
Cleaning Roster:
| 4th Feb - 17th Feb | Kereta |
| 18th Feb - 2th Mar | Martha |
| 3th Mar - 16th Mar | Brian U |
| 17th Mar - 30th Mar | Tim |
| 31st Mar - 13th Apr | Dylan |
| 14th Apr - 27th Apr | Neville |
Cleaning consists
of:
Vacuuming and dusting, cleaning the toilets and basins, a general wipe
down and tidy of the kitchen area. Also the persons rostered will be required
to wash the cups used during the half time break after band practice.
Also require, during your 2 week period to bring milk for halftime break for the subsequent Mondays (and any Thursday practices that may be called for).
The cleaning may be done at any time during the two week rostered period. A band room key can be picked up from a key holder (Peter Whyte, Claire Bymolt, Brian Miller), or be given use of the spare set over your two week period.
The band room is unavailable for cleaning during the following times: Fridays after 4:30pm, Saturdays before 12am and Mondays after 6pm.
If you are unable to make your allocated week, it is your responsibility to arrange a swap with someone else.
Auxilliary Band Helpers
Claire has given up on the roster for the time being. Anyone can turn up and help. Pick your own night...
- All dates are Fridays
- Helpers are required to be at the bandroom from 7:15 -8:15
- Helpers are to bring their instruments, although what you will be required to do depends on who needs help
    | We acknowledge the generous support of ASB Charitable Trust, Portage Licensing Trust, Waitakere Licensing Trust and Creative Cummunities New Zealand. |