Granite State Garrison
Keene, NH United States
Founded: 1983
| Year | Position | Score | Theme/Songs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Moorside March (from A Moorside Suite) * Deacon Blues * Peg * Simple Gifts (from Appalachian Spring) | ||
| 1985 | Entrance of the Emperor and His Court (from the Hary Janos Suite) * Ruby Baby * Egyptian Danza | ||
| 1986 | Third Symphony | ||
| 1987 | 310 | 63.900 | (Repertoire not available) |
| 1988 | 310 | 69.900 | Every Time I Feel the Spirit * Teddy the Toad * Killer Joe * Call on Me |
CORPS Photos
The Granite State Garrison drum and bugle corps was founded in 1983 as a parade unit in Keene with equipment and uniforms purchased from the disbanded Simplex Minutemen of Gardner.
They entered the field of competition as members of the Eastern Massachusetts (E-Mass) circuit and placed 3r in the “Class B” division in 1984. They were perennial members of the E-Mass circuit winning the 1985 “Class B” title and would move up the following season to the “Class A” division, placing 2nd in 1986 along with 4th in 1987, 2nd in 1988 & 3rd in 1989.
The corps also competed in the DCI championships on 2 occasions, finishing 10th in both the 1987 & 1988 “Class A-60” preliminaries. Other highlights over the years included participation in the Drum Corps East contest, placing 8th in the “Class A-60” division, an appearance in the 1988 US Open placing 5th in the Class A prelims as well as participating in the DCI east regionals Class A 60, 6th 1985, 5th 1986, 4th 1987, crowned the 1988 class A60 champions & and 2nd in 1989.
They disbanded in 1990.
Paul Legault (DCX)
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1987 1 scores
Highest Score 63.900
Final show in DCX Archives August 11, 1987 DCI World Championships Class A60 Prelims Madison WI placed 10 with a score of 63.900
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1988 1 scores
Highest Score 69.900
Final show in DCX Archives August 16, 1988 DCI World Championships Class A60 Prelims Kansas City MO placed 10 with a score of 69.900
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1989 1 scores
Highest Score 62.900
Final show in DCX Archives August 5, 1989 DCI East Division III Allentown PA placed 2 with a score of 62.900
Members (3)
| Member Name | Section | Years Involved |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Karrie | Percussion-Quads | 1989 |
| Breen, Todd | snare | 1983 to 1990 |
| Lafond, David | Soprano | 1983 to 1986 |
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