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    Bands of America
    Super-Regional Championship
    in St. Louis


    Itinerary for Friday and Sunday, October 19-21, 2007

    Friday, 19-Oct-2007
    7:15 AM ESTReport to band room
    7:45 AM ESTMeeting in band room
    8:05 AM ESTLoad buses
    8:15 AM ESTDepart MHS for our trip to St. Louis, MO.
    Home of the reigning World Champion St. Louis Cardinals!!
    11:00 AM CSTLunch at McDonalds in Marshall, IL
    11:45 AM CSTDepart McDonalds
    2:45 PM CSTArrive at the Crowne Plaza Hotel for check-in
          Crowne Plaza Hotel  (satellite view)
          200 North 4th St.
          St. Louis, MO 63102
          Phone: (314) 621-8200
    3:45 PM CSTDepart the Crowne Plaza Hotel for dinner at the Spaghetti Factory
    4:00 PM CSTDinner at the Spaghetti Factory
    5:00 PM CSTDepart the Spaghetti Factory for the Crowne Plaza Hotel
    5:15 PM CSTDress at the Hotel
    6:00 PM CSTDepart the Crowne Plaza Hotel for the Edward Jones Dome (satellite view)
    6:20 PM CSTArrive at the Edward Jones Dome and unload
    6:40 PM CSTMove to physical warm-up
    6:50 PM CSTPhysical warm-up
    7:10 PM CSTMove to music warm-up
    7:20 PM CSTMusic warm-up
    7:45 PM CSTMove to ready line
    7:50 PM CSTReady
    8:00 PM CST An Amazing Performance!
    8:30 PM CSTPicture
    9:00 PM CSTLoad instruments/equipment
    9:15 PM CSTDepart the Edward Jones Dome for the Crowne Plaza Hotel
    9:30 PM CSTArrive at the Crowne Plaza Hotel
    11:00 PM CSTEveryone must be in their assigned room
    12:00 AM CSTLights out
    Saturday, 20-Oct-2007
    8:00 AM CSTBreakfast at the Crowne Plaza Hotel
    9:30 AM CSTDepart the Crowne Plaza Hotel for the Arch - "The Gateway to the West"
    10:00 AM CSTSightseeing at the Arch, Museum of Westward Expansion, Old Cathedral, Courthouse
    1:30 PM CSTAssemble and depart for lunch site
    1:45 PM CSTLunch at The Big Bang
    3:15 PM CSTLeave The Big Bang for the Edward Jones Dome
    4:00 PM CSTPresentation of Awards
    4:30 PM CSTReturn to buses for information regarding dinner and finals
      Finals- Saturday night:
    We will attend the finals competition whether or not we are selected to perform in finals. This will give the students an opportunity to watch and learn from other great bands across the US.
    6:15 PM CSTGates Open for finals
    6:45 PM CSTIntroductions of Judges, National Anthem
    7:15 PM CSTFirst performing finalist band
    10:45 PM CSTFinals Competition ends
    11:00 PM CSTFinale - Presentation of Awards
    11:30 PM CSTReport to buses and prepare to leave the Edward Jones Dome for MHS
    Sunday, 21-Oct-2007
    8:00 AM ESTApproximate arrival time at MHS/unload
    8:15 AM ESTPlease have your parents at MHS ready to pick you up at this time!

    "Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul.
    Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal."
    -Vaull Starr

    NOTES:

    • Students should eat a good breakfast before reporting to school on Friday morning. You may want to bring snacks on the bus to hold you over until lunch. Please remember to keep the bus clean!
    • Wear a Milford shirt and/or your band jacket on Friday when not in uniform. Wear the "Queen" t-shirt and/or band jackets when not in uniform on Saturday. No variations, please!
    • Students should bring money for whatever souvenirs they wish to purchase. Use proper judgment regarding the amount of money that you bring with you on the trip. Whatever money and/or personal belongings each student brings is their sole responsibility.
    • All meals will be provided by our band booster organization.
    • Wind instrument players and percussionists need to remember to bring their black socks and shoes (guard- remember your appropriate attire). Also, bring a black sleeved t-shirt to wear under your uniform.
    • We will be changing on the buses- WEAR BLACK!!!
    • You must be with a chaperone at ALL times!
    • Stay in groups at all times - NO LONERS!
    • No video or audio recording equipment will be permitted in the dome. Professional videos will be available for purchase on-site.
    • Remember that you are representing your school and community at all times. Behave appropriately!
    • Ticket prices/parking: please consult the BOA website at www.bands.org

    Directions from Milford HS to Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis, MO: (Google Map & Directions)

    • Take I-275N to I-74W towards Indianapolis
    • Take I-74W to the I-74W/I-465W exit; exit number 94A
    • Take I-74W/I-465W to the I-70W/I-70E exit; exit number 9A-B towards Terre Haute/St. Louis/Indianapolis
    • Merge onto I-70W
    • Follow I-70W to the M L King Bridge exit (2C) toward St. Louis
    • Take the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge into St. Louis
    • Take a slight right onto N. 3rd Street
    • Turn left onto Cole Street
    • Turn slight left onto N. Broadway
    • You will be at the Edward Jones Dome!
    • All spectators may park in the parking garages located on the west and south sides of the Edward Jones Dome.

    Contest Schedule

    Friday:
    Blue RidgeIL 2:30 PM 
    Wheaton NorthIL 2:45 PM 
    GuthrieOK 3:00 PM 
    NixaMO 3:15 PM 
    HillsboroMO 3:30 PM 
    BerryhillOK 3:45 PM 
    Lees Summit NMO 4:00 PM 
    PiedmontOK 4:15 PM 
    Ponca CityOK 4:30 PM 
    SapulpaOK 4:45 PM 
    Edmond NorthOK 5:00 PM 
    BREAK
    Fort Zumwalt NMO 5:45 PM 
    Francis HowellMO 6:00 PM 
    RooseveltSD 6:15 PM 
    KickapooMO 6:30 PM 
    IrondaleMN 6:45 PM 
    Broken ArrowOK 7:00 PM 
    ProspectIL 7:15 PM 
    Blue ValleyKS 7:30 PM 
    Blue Valley W.KS 7:45 PM 
    MILFORD OH  8:00 PM 
    Saturday:
    OakvilleMO 7:45 AM 
    DeSoto CentralMS 8:00 AM 
    SycamoreOH 8:15 AM 
    Parkway CentralMO 8:30 AM 
    Wentzville HoltMO 8:45 AM 
    ConnerKY 9:00 AM 
    SouthavenMS 9:15 AM 
    Blue SpringsMO 9:30 AM 
    MartinsvilleIN 9:45 AM 
    BREAK
    O'FallonIL 10:15 AM 
    Howell NorthMO 10:30 AM 
    Eden PrairieMN 10:45 AM 
    RosemountMN 11:00 AM 
    JenksOK 11:15 AM 
    Fred J. PageTN 11:30 AM 
    StillwaterOK 11:45 AM 
    Parkway SouthMO 12:00 PM 
    PikeIN 12:15 PM 
    LindberghMO 12:30 PM 
    LUNCH BREAK
    WestmooreOK 1:15 PM 
    BellbrookOH 1:30 PM 
    MarshallMN 1:45 PM 
    SkiatookOK 2:00 PM 
    EastviewMN 2:15 PM 
    OdessaMO 2:30 PM 
    JeffersonvilleIN 2:45 PM 
    UnionOK 3:00 PM 
    Fort Zumwalt WMO 3:15 PM 
    Central CrossingOH 3:30 PM 
    Prelim Awards 4:00 PM 
    Finals:
    Finals Gates Open 6:15 PM 
    Introduction 6:45 PM 
    First Finals Band 7:15 PM 
    Finale/Awards 11:00 PM 
     
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