PLEASE READ THESE GENERAL GUIDELINES...

Event Location

Fairfield Union High School

6675 Cincinnati Zanesville Rd NE

Lancaster, OH 43130

Uniform Details

• Shirt - Red Alumni Band Shirt(ordered via FUMAA.orgSwag Store**)

• Bottoms - Black pants or black shorts

• Footwear- Athletic shoes (No loud/bright colors, please.)

**Financial assistance available forshirts if needed.

Rehearsals

Percussion

Thursday, August 31st, Tuesday, September 5th, and Thursday, September 7th

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Falconettes, Majorettes and Color Guard

Rehearsals begin at 5:00 Tuesday and Thursday of the Full Band Rehearsals.

Full Band

Tuesday, September 12th

5:30-8:30

Doors open at 4:30

Thursday, September 14th

5:30-8:30 (Social event 8:30-10:00)

Doors open at 4:30

Friday, September 15th

4:45 ON PRACTIE FIELD

Doors open at 3:30

New Music to Learn

• Dancing Queen

Loaner Instruments

If you have requested a loaner instrument….

• There will be a check-out/check-in process Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

• There will be FUMAA representatives to assist with check-in and check-out process.

• Once the instrument is checked-out, you may take it home with you to practice with.

• Friday evening upon arrival back to the band room, instrument check-in will begin. Please have all loaned assets prepared for inspection and packaged properly upon return to the designated area.

Second most important topic....FOOD!

Light refreshments will be available during Tuesday and Thursday rehearsals and of we will have plenty of water.

FUMAA will be providing pizza for BOTH bands at half time on Friday night. Everyone will be served as promptly as possible. Bottled water will be available as well. This will be located very close to the band seating area.

Where to Go

Upon arrival to Fairfield Union High School campus, watch for signs (election style signs on ground) directing you to the band room. Parking is available on all sides of the building. The band room is located at far east side of high school building.

Admission to the Event

You are permitted free admittance to the stadium the night of the 15th. If for some reason you are arriving to the stadium prior to meeting with the band, please provide the gate attendant with your name. Family/friends of Alumni Band participants are welcomed and encouraged to attend the event, but the regular admission fees apply to those individuals.

Seating

Bands will be seated together for the duration of the game. There will be a section of bleachers assigned to us next to the current Marching Falcons.

Special Accomodations / Accessibility

If you have a special accommodation request, (transportation from school to field, seating at ground level (not in bleachers) during game, assistance getting in/out of mobility device), please let us know NOW so we can plan to have the appropriate staff in place to fulfill your request. Please email info@fumaa.org with your request.

Questions

PLEASE EMAIL info@fumaa.org with ANY concerns or questions. We are a small but mighty group of individuals planning this event and we want to accommodate everyone’s wishes/needs, but we can only do so with proper planning and advance notice.

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Thank you for your involvement, recommendations, financial support and ultimately, PARTICIPATION! We are excited for the 2023 Alumni Marching Falcons to show our FALCON PRIDE!