| The Triumph
RBL Pipe Band Coventry |
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| Notices Page | ||
| Forthcoming Events | |
| Saturday
15 June Nuneaton Carnival. Starts 1:00pm . Once again the Pipe Band are leading the Carnival Parade. The Celebrity Guest this year is Shaun Williamson (who played Barry Evans in Eastenders) More information about the Carnival can be found at http://www.nuneatoncarnival.org |
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| 28th June 2008 British Pipe Band Championships - Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham. | |
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Saturday 5th July Coventry Godiva Parade Starting at 1:00pm in the City Centre and marching to the War Memorial Park. |
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| 4th July 2008 - Centenary Square Birmingham. | |
| 13th July 2008 - Corby Northants. | |
| 20th July 2008 - Ashbourne Derby. | |
| 1950's Pictures of the Band | |
| Mr
Alan Gillies kindly sent in the following pictures of the band for us
to see. His father was a piper in the band and he remembers going
to the band hut as a child with his father for band practice. The
pictures were taken around the 1950's. We hope you enjoy them
and if anyone else has any old pictures of the band we would love
to see them. Please contact: Eddie. eddie1953@tiscali.co.uk Or telephone: 024 76 419491 Mobile: 07899957545 |
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| 1980's Pictures of the Band | |
| Shelagh Rose, who now lives in the USA was with the band in the Eighties and has sent some pictures along. Hope you enjoy them. | |
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| Robins & Day (Coventry) | |
| Help The Pipe Band Out With Transport | |
| Local
Peugeot Dealer Robins &
Day, Kempas Highway (Coventry) have
kindly helped the Pipe band out with a Peugeot 807 to use for
band engagements. New Car Sales Manager Peter Turner is
pictured above handing over the keys to piper Eddie McFadzean. The pipe band is extremely grateful to Robins & Day as this allows us to carry extra equipment and refreshments with us when undertaking Carnivals and Parades. |
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| General Information | |
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Wanted - The pipe band is looking to
expand the existing Drum corps with experienced side, bass and tenor
drummers. All tuition equipment and uniforms are free. If
you have experience of playing in a band and would like to join us,
contact: Eddie for more info : |
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| Receiving certificates for 35 years British Legion membership, Jim Lennox, Dave Murray & Jim Tudhope | |
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Jim Tudhope, Hon Life Pipe-Major of the Triumph RBL Pipe Band, was a finalist for the "teacher of the year" in the Coventry Evening Telegraph Pride of Coventry and Warwickshire Community Awards held on November 10th 2006 at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry. Well done Jim, keep up the good work!!! |
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