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49th Annual Newark Marching Band Invitational

​GENERAL INFORMATION
DATE & TIME
Saturday, October 19, 2024
10:00am

LOCATION
White Field, Newark, Ohio

SOCIAL MEDIA CONNECTIONS
Facebook event

ADMISSION COST
CASH AND CARD ARE ACCEPTED!
$10.00 - adults
Children 8 & under - FREE!

ADJUDICATOR AND ACCESSIBLE PARKING
Accessible and adjudicator parking will be at the paved lot immediately north of the grandstands. Please see the map below.

FREE SPECTATOR PARKING & SHUTTLE
Spectators should plan to park at Newark High School and use the provided school bus shuttles to reach White Field. Parking near the stadium is EXTREMELY limited and at your own risk. There will be signs at the at the primary arrival points directing spectators to the primary parking area. Please see the SHOW MAP (below) to see the exact parking location.
School bus shuttles will begin running at 8:00am and will stop at 4:00pm. 
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PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Director's logistical schedule
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10:00am - National Anthem, Pride of Newark Squad Leaders
10:15am - Crooksville
10:30am - Heath
10:45am - River View
11:00am - Licking Valley
11:15am - Indian Valley
11:30am - Lexington
11:45am - LUNCH BREAK
12:15pm - Fairbanks
12:30pm - Franklin Heights
12:45pm - Point Pleasant
1:00pm - ADJUDICATOR BREAK
1:15pm Big Walnut
1:30pm - Dublin Jerome
1:45pm - Hilliard Darby
2:00pm - Pickerington Central
2:15pm - Worthington Kilbourne
2:30pm - Licking Heights
2:45pm - TABULATION BREAK
3:00pm - Newark
3:15pm - AWARDS


Awards

Class C
Best Percussion - 
Best Color Guard - 
1st Place - 

Class B
Best Percussion -
Best Color Guard -
3rd Place -
2nd Place -
1st Place - 

Class A
Best Percussion - 
Best Color Guard -
3rd Place -
2nd Place -

1st Place -

Class AA
Best Percussion -
Best Color Guard -
3rd Place -

2nd Place -
1st Place -
 
Overall Awards

Outstanding Visual -
Outstanding Color Guard -

Outstanding General Effect -
Outstanding Percussion -

Outstanding Music -

Reserve Grand Champion -
​Grand Champion -

Concession Items
CASH AND CARD ARE ACCEPTED!

Marching Taco (in a bag) $6
Texas Roadhouse Pulled Pork Sandwich $6
Hot Dog $3
Nachos $3
-add extra cheese $.50
-add pulled pork $3
Chips $1
Candy $2/3
Freeze Dried Candy -varies, starting at $8
Water $2
Cans of Soda $1
Gatorade $3
Coffee/Cocoa $2
 
Kona Ice and Krakin’ Kettle Popcorn on site, prices vary

INFORMATION FOR PARTICIPATING DIRECTORS

ARRIVAL & CHECK-IN
All directors will receive a welcome packet including schedule, meal vouchers (for directing staff and drivers), and event map. 
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ADJUDICATORS
Music - Jack Blazey
Music - Eric Doolittle
Visual - Casey Lockard
General Effect - George Edge
General Effect - Don Jenkins
Percussion - Brent Fugate
Color Guard - Marsha Waidelich
​​Timing & Penalties - Kevin Ruppert
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EMERGENCY REPAIRS
C.A. House will have a representative on-site to assist with any last minute needs.

BAND VIDEOS
An SD card with a video of your bands performance will be provided free of charge. 

STADIUM POWER
White Field is NOT approved for use of stadium power. Please bring appropriate generation sources for your performances.

FIELD INFORMATION
White Field is an artificial surface that was installed in 2021. Please note the 2-4" cement curb around portions of the field. Field entry/exit for large items is flat however! 
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SEVERE WEATHER PLAN
In the event of severe weather:
-Spectators will be evacuated to the area underneath the stadium.
-The performing group on the contest field will be evacuated to the locker rooms underneath the stadium.
-Performing groups that are warming up will take shelter underneath the highway overpass.
-All other groups will be asked to seek shelter in their school buses or personal vehicles. 

VOLUNTEER INFORMATION
All volunteers should park off-site. Please utilize side streets (if you are reporting before the shuttle begins at 8:00am) or the shuttle from the NHS Student Parking Lot. 

Student Volunteer Listing
Job Description - Director Check-in/Water
​Job Description - Runner
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