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The Woolstonian

Issue 44 - 2nd Quarter, 2010
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Seat patronage.

The Band recently launched a "Seat Patronage" initiative together with enthusiastic support from Adrienne, Lady Stewart. The purpose of this venture was to secure financial support to assist the Band in meeting it's annual on-going costs including contesting, marketing and rehearsal facility maintenence.

Seats and their "Patrons" are:

Principal Cornet Adrienne, Lady Stewart
Solo Cornet 1 Simon Hocking House of Travel
Solo Cornet 2 Henshaw Developments Trust
Solo Cornet 3 Lane Neave Lawyers
Solo Cornet 4 Gilbert & Patricia Glausiuss
Soprano Cornet Derek & Lynn Anderson
Repiano Cornet Hans & Carolyn Schuitman
Second Cornet 1 Ron Ball Charitable Trust
Second Cornet 2 Judith & Graeme Coomer
Third Cornet 1 Jenny & Lindsay Moir
Third Cornet 2 J Ballantyne & Co
Solo Trombone J Ballantyne & Co
Second Trombone Robert & Valerie Blackmore
Bass Trombone Michael & Lesley Pettersen
Principal Euphonium Anonymous
Second Euphonium Triple Forte
First Baritone Alan Reay Consultants
Second Baritone Coupland Bakeries Ltd
Flugel Horn HongKong & Shangai Banking Corporation
Solo Tenor Horn Murray & Bernice Ireland
First Tenor Horn David & Hilary Stock
Tenor Horn 2 Keith Laugeson Charitable Trust
Tenor Horn 3 Christchurch Casino
Principal E flat Bass Archibalds
Second E flat Bass Hunter Furniture
Principal B flat Bass Prof. John Ritchie
Second B flat Bass Ron & Audrey Harris
Percussion 1 Ron Ball Charitable Trust
Percussion 2 David & Robyn Marriott
Percussion 3 Bell Lamb & Trotter Funeral Directors

Acknowledgements.

The Band wishes to acknowledge significant financial support that has been received from the following organisations:

  • Christchurch City Council
  • The Trusts Charitable Foundation
  • The Canterbury Community Trust
  • New Zealand Community Trust
  • The Eureka Trust
  • The Southern Trust
  • Mainland Foundation

Without the continued support of these organisation the Band would not be able to survive and to you all the Band says a very big THANKYOU.