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Golden River Band Festival Information

2012 Golden River Marching Festival
Tallapoosa, GA
October 20, 2012

Band and Guard report to band room – 8:00 AM
Depart – 8:20 AM
Arrive – 9:20 AM
Warm-up – 10:20 AM
Performance – 11:20 AM
Awards – 9:30 PM
Bus returns to AHS approx – 11:30 PM

Please note:  If there is enough interest there may be a bus available to bring students back early.  Students will have the opportunity to sign up to come home early during the week.  Students should sign-up no later than Friday morning if they intend to return early.  If enough students sign-up the early bus will arrive back at Alexander at approximately 2:30 PM. Please make sure students have a ride ready at AHS at that time. 

If you are leaving early with a parent, we must have a note and it should be turned in by Friday, October 19.

What to bring:

  • Items needed for performance
  • Sun Screen
  • This year’s band t-shirt
  • Change of clothes
  • Warm clothing (preferably layers:  the afternoon is supposed to be warm, and the evening is supposed to be cool)
  • Money for food, pictures, etc.  Concessions will be available at the festival.  We will be eating two meals at the festival

Directions to Golden River Festival:
I-20 W to Exit 11 (US Hwy 27 North)
Go to the traffic light at Hwy 120, turn left on Hwy 120 West
Travel through 1 traffic light
Haralson Co. High will be on the left (after you pass the middle school) about six miles from the last traffic light.