The Pride of Pickens Marching Band traveled to Calhoun, on Saturday, September 27th to compete in the Inaugural Ring of Fire Marching Competition at Sonoraville High School.
After a fantastic performance, the Pride of Pickens Band placed 1st in their class in Drum Majors, Color Guard, Percussion, and Overall Band. Additionally, the band placed first in their division in both Drum Majors and Overall Band, gaining the title “Silver Division Grand Champions.”
This was the band’s first competition of the season, and they will attend three more in the following weeks including the Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival in Fannin, GA (10/4), the Peach State Marching Festival in Rome, GA (10/25), and the Old South Competition in Newnan, GA (11/1). The band will also be performing in the Marble Festival Parade this Saturday, October 4th.
