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Alumni Band 2009

Saturday, October 10th 2009
Time TBD
Akron vs. Ohio

Get it on your calendars now!

Audio - 1976 Band O Rama

These recordings are at the Band O Rama at EJ Thomas Performing Arts Center in 1976.  "Chief" Jackoboice, and Asst. Director Romeo directing.  Audio courtesy of Pete Stevenson who recently transferred off of an old reel to reel recording of this performance.

Entry Cadence (1976)

Fanfare (1976)

Fanfare (1976)

Blue and Gold (1976)

St. Louis Blues (1976)

Body and Soul (1976)

One O Clock Jump (1976)

Love Will Keep Us Together (1976)

Off We Go (1976)

King Harod's Song (1976)

More (1976)

Temptation (1976)

 

Stadium - Almost Done

If you've not looked recently at the progress of the new stadium on campus, you should defineitly check out the "live" webcams.

http://www.uakron.edu/about_ua/visiting/stadiumcams.dot

The field is installed, and the logos have been painted on the field.  Only a few months until Alumni Band 2009, in a new stadium!

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Alumni Band 2009

Be part of history! Come back and join your fellow Alumni for the first half time at the new Infocision stadium.  Get it in your calendars NOW!

Saturday, October 10th 2009
Time TBD
Akron vs. Ohio

More details coming soon!

 

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We now have over 100 former "ohio's Pride" alumni using Facebook. 

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If you're not already a member, join us at http://www.facebook.com.  Once you join, search for "Akron Zips Band Alumni".

 

 

Remember When?

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Something Called Pride

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Saturday's Challenge

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