Success for junior band members
Abergavenny Chronicle - 6 February 2003

Abergavenny Borough Band

ABERGAVENNY Borough Band’s junior section recently achieved great success in their first competition at the Greater Gwent Youth Band Festival, held at Crosskeys College.

They successfully beat off the challenge of nine other bands from around Gwent to win their section. The band consisted of 27 players, aged eight to 19, assisted by six senior players.

The junior section are trained twice a week by Eric Powell, and were conducted in the competition by Lyndon Price.

Anyone interested in joining the band can call into the band room at Pant Lane on Tuesday or Thursday between 6.30 - 9.30 pm.

Alternatively contact the band’s secretary Mr P Bull at the website: www.abergavennyboroughband.co.uk

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