As part of the annual Christmas in St. Louis AmerenUE Thanksgiving Day Parade, marching bands will be judged on music performance, marching and general effect. Trophies for the top five bands will be awarded to the winners. In addition, a trophy will be awarded to the Outstanding Percussion Section, Outstanding Drum Major and Outstanding Guard Unit.
Check back to learn more about what bands will be participating in the competition.
Judging the marching bands will be band directors from area college and universities.
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2009 Results
1st Place: Belleville East High School
2nd Place: Windsor High School
3rd Place: Ritenour High School
4th Place: DeSoto High School
5th Place: Mater Dei Catholic
Outstanding:
Drum Major - Windsor
Percussion - Mater Dei
Guard Unit - Windsor
2008 Results
1st Place: Belleville East
2nd Place: Windsor
3rd Place: Desoto
4th Place: Mater Dei Catholic
5th Place: Bayless
Outstanding:
Drum Major - Desoto
Percussion Line - Belleville East
Auxiliary - Belleville East
