March On! ...the history of the
Toronto Optimists Drum & Bugle Corps
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Optimists Alumni History
Optimists Alumni History
- Announcement of the First Alumni Corps Rehearsal on October 20, 2002 (Acrobat file)
- The Beginnings of the Optimists Alumni
- A Brief History of the Optimists Alumni
Reports from early Alumni Corps rehearsals
These Rehearsal Reports were written by Alumni Corps members during the first two years of the Optimists Alumni Corps.
- A Beautiful Noise (by Vern Johansson)
- Making My Family Happy (by Ted Wilson)
- Up From The Basement (Vol 1) (by Ted Wilson)
- Up From The Basement (Vol 2) (by Ted Wilson)
- Up From The Basement (Vol 3) (by Ted Wilson)
- Common Goals and Greatness (by Kevin Matthew)
- Sucked In Like A May Fly (by Gord Lefevre)
- We're A Drum Corps (by Gord Lefevre)
- Notes From The Back Of A Pickup Truck (by Ted Wilson)
- Post-G.A.S. Ponderings (by Gord Lefevre)
- I Love A Parade (by Gord Lefevre)
- Waterford Show Ponderings (by Gord Lefevre)
- More Than Just a Song (by Brian Hogan)
- Tribute To a Humble Genius (by Brian Hogan)
- The Thrill of Drill (by Bill Kane)