Bayou Classic 2010 Highlights

Check out our Highlights from this year’s 2010 Bayou Classic.

Grambling holds auditions in New Orleans & Houston for 2010-2011 season.

Dr. Larry J Pannell & Malcolm Spencer, Director of Bands and
Assistant Director of Bands will be holding auditions at various high
schools in the New Orleans area on Monday, March 29th-March 30th. You
can contact Mrs. Linda Stringfellow at 3182746257 or Mrs. Janice Cowan
at 3182736157 for specific schools and times.

Mr. Michael Hendrix, Assistant Band Director of Grambling State
University will be holding auditions at various high schools in the
Houston area on Tuesday, March 30th-March 31st. You can contact Mrs.
Linda Stringfellow at 3182746257 or Mrs. Janice Cowan at 3182736157 for
specific schools and times.

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13 Injured When Grambling St. Band Buses Crash

Fordyce, Arkansas - A dozen students and a driver where hurt when three buses carrying members of the renowned Grambling State University marching band were involved in a pileup on a highway in southern Arkansas.

Arkansas State Police spokesman Bill Sadler said four buses from the school in north Louisiana were near Fordyce on Friday afternoon when the second bus slowed, resulting in the two trailing buses each hitting the bus ahead.

Sadler said none of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening. In all, 126 students were aboard. The injured were taken to a Fordyce hospital.

Grambling is scheduled to play Arkansas-Pine Bluff at 1 p.m. Saturday in Little Rock.

Fordyce is about 65 miles south of Little Rock.

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Grambling marching band involved in Arkansas crash

Two or more buses carrying members of the renowned Grambling State University marching band were involved in a traffic crash in southern Arkansas, injuring at least a half-dozen people.

Dallas County sheriff’s dispatcher Rory Tucker said Friday the Grambling buses were northbound Friday afternoon on U.S. 167. Tucker said it wasn’t known if any of the injuries were life-threatening.

Arkansas State Police spokesman Bill Sadler said six people were hurt, with none of the injuries believed to be grave. Tucker said a dozen people were taken to a hospital in Fordyce, just south of where the crash occurred.

Grambling is scheduled to play Arkansas-Pine Bluff at 1 p.m. Saturday in Little Rock.

Fordyce is about 65 miles south of Little Rock.

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