The National Championships of Great Britain - 14th September
* 3RD PLACE*
The band made the long journey to Cheltenham for the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain to compete in the Third Section Final. We were absolutely delighted to be awarded third place and to bring silverware back to Croy.
Conductor's remarks & full results
Photographs
* 3RD PLACE*
The band made the long journey to Cheltenham for the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain to compete in the Third Section Final. We were absolutely delighted to be awarded third place and to bring silverware back to Croy.
Conductor's remarks & full results
Photographs
Band, Supporters and Silverware
Vacancies
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News & Events
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11th August - Summerlee Steam Fair Scotland's Noisiest Museum became just a little louder on the afternoon of Sunday 11th August as the band performed in the Main Exhibition Hall of the Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life in Coatbridge. |
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Miller Homes Community Fund The band is delighted to have been awarded a grant of £2000 towards annual running costs from the Miller Homes Community Fund. Full story here Photograph: Peter Devlin |
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3rd August - "Fun, Fizz & Friends"
Thank you to everyone who turned up to our "Fun, Fizz and Friends" night on 3rd August. We hope you had a good time.
Please visit our Fundraising page for more information about this and other fundraising events and details of how you can donate online.
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28th June - Race Night Thank you to everyone who bought horses or came along to our Race Night. It was a good evening out and has provided a great contribution towards the funds we need to attend the contest in Cheltenham. A special mention to the Rotary Club of Kilsyth who generously contributed their time, equipment and know-how to ensure the evening was a success. |
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27th June - Summer Concert
There was a fantastic turn out for our Summer Concert!
It was a great evening out for the band and it is always enjoyable to play for our local supporters, friends and family.
Photograph: Richard Barnes
Croy Acoustic Music Night
A big thank you to everyone who supported Croy Acoustic Music Night on 21st June, which raised over £400 for the band.
A big thank you to everyone who supported Croy Acoustic Music Night on 21st June, which raised over £400 for the band.
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Grant from Eilidh's Trust The band is delighted to have been awarded money from the Eilidh MacLeod Memorial Trust. This will be used to assist with the cost of accommodation for the youngest members of our band as they proudly represent our local community and Scotland at the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain in Cheltenham this September. |
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2nd June - Corpus Christi Procession On Sunday 2nd June, the band accompanied the annual Corpus Christi Procession in Croy. Video highlights of the procession can be found here on the Holy Cross YouTube Channel. |
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25th to 27th May - Grace and Carol's Canal Challenge Grace and Carol walked from East to West along the tow paths of the Forth & Clyde Canal from the River Carron sea-lock to Bowling Harbour over the course of three days. Thank you to everyone who donated! Photograph: Alistair Cameron News articles: |
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18th May - Rotary Club of Kilsyth Senior Citizens' Concert The band was delighted to be asked once again by our friends at the Rotary Club of Kilsyth to play at their annual Senior Citizens' Concert, held at Burns and Old Parish Church. It was a very enjoyable event, featuring teas, coffees and cakes as well as a variety of entertainment. Photograph: Kilsyth Rotary |
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9th March - Scottish Championships * WINNERS * The band was delighted with their performance of Christopher Bond's "Corineus" which earned them 1st Place in the 3rd Section of the Scottish Championships at Perth Concert Hall. In particular, the adjudicators noted some "classy sounds" and "an enjoyable performance". As a result of the win, the band receives an invitation to play at the National Finals in Cheltenham in September. Photographs Video |
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