ORIENTAL BAND Click Above To Pause Music |
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| Officers | President: Jay Owens Vice President: Lyle “Butch” Scott Secretary: Tom Kehoe Treasurer: David Buskohl Music Director: James Fackler Divan Representative: Ron Devoll, High Priest & Prophet |
| Description and/or Purpose | Best known as providing the “sweetest music this side of the Mississippi” the Oriental Band has continuously placed in the top two of the small band division at Central States for several years. Competition includes Ballyhoo, stage presentation and parade. In 2012 the Oriental Band won 3 first place trophies in the Central States competition held in Cedar Rapids.Membership is open to Nobles who enjoy parades and comaraderie. No musical talent is necessary – just need to want to have fun! — INSTRUMENTS PROVIDED!! |
| Meetings | Second Friday of each month. (Contact Jay for location.) |
| Activities & Events | We perform in 6 to 8 parades each year – the El Kahir Caravan, Iowa Shrine Bowl, Central States competition, Spring & Fall Ceremonials and the Teddy Bear Roundup in December. |
| Point of Contact | If you think you might be interested in the Oriental Band, complete the form below to send an email to Jay Owens or contact him at (319)269-1775 (cell) or (888)890-7501 (work)
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 2003 CSSA Parade Champions |
 2008 Sturgis Falls Parade |
 2008 Sturgis Falls Parade |