May 08, 2008

Battle of the Bands - Fourth of July 1967-Ticonderoga

In searching for Essex County Fair Battle of the Bands, I found this clip from a news article by Plattsburgh Press Republican in archives.

"At 7.30 p.m. July 4 nine bands
will compete in a Battle of the
Bands event at Firemen's Field
Seeking a first prize of $100,
second prize of $50 and a third
prize of $25 will be
The Norsemen and Blessed
Events of Plafsburgh: the Galaxies
of Vergennes. Vt the
Ball and Chains of Whitehall i
the Penetrators of Crown Point;
the Shadows of Port Henry;
the Missing Links of Crown
Point, and the Changing Times
and X-Rays of Ticonderoga
Each band will play for 15
minutes in the competition to
be judged by Elmer Clark. Don
Bush and Bob Bartlett."

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