Monday, June 05, 2023

Rehearsal Day; Muscatine, IA

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Muscatine High School, 2705 Cedar St, Muscatine, IA 52761

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    7:30 AM - Wake/Meal 1
    8:30 AM - Stretch
    9:00 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 3, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble meet at truck, color guard in gym/field 2
    12:30 PM - Meal 2
    1:30 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 2, battery on field 3,
    front ensemble meet at truck, guard in gym/field 1
    5:30 PM - Meal 3
    6:30 PM - Block 3 Music Ensemble - brass rewarm/ME at 6:45,
    battery rewarm/ME at 6:45
    front ensemble rewarm/ME at 6:45,
    guard on field 2
    9:00 PM - Brass visual (no outdoor amplification)    
    9:30 PM - Meal 4
    11:00 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    Denver Omelet
    Ham Patty
    English Muffin
    Banana

    Meal 2
    Butt Chops
    Scalloped Potatoes
    Glazed Carrots

    Meal 3
    Chicken Pot Pie Noodle

    Meal 4
    Tacos
    Cake    
DCI's Best Volunteers
Pam Kalkoff
Dennis Zirkelbach
Cindy Trupp
Kristina Springer
Kat Rech
Nancy Blazek

 

 
 
 

Sunday, June 04, 2023

Rehearsal Day; Muscatine, IA

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Muscatine High School, 2705 Cedar St, Muscatine, IA 52761

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    8:00 AM - Wake/Meal 1
    9:00 AM - Stretch
    9:30 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 3, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble meet at truck, color guard in gym/field 2
    12:45 PM - Meal 2
    1:45 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 2, battery on field 3,
    front ensemble meet at truck, guard in gym/field 1
    5:00 PM - Meal 3
    6:00 PM - Block 3 - brass on field 1, battery meet at truck,
    front ensemble set up in parking lot by bus, guard on field 2
    9:00 PM - Brass visual (no outdoor playing/amplification)    
    9:30 PM - Meal 4
    11:00 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    French Toast
    Sausage Patty
    Peaches

    Meal 2
    Salisbury Steak
    Green Beans
    Fruit Cocktail

    Meal 3
    Teriyaki Chicken
    Rice
    Egg Roll

    Meal 4
    Easy Sloppy Joe Bake
    Chocolate Pudding
DCI's Best Volunteers
Pam Kalkoff
TJ Countryman
Dennis Zirkelbach
Cindy Trupp
Kristina Springer
Kat Rech

 

 
 
 

Saturday, June 03, 2023

Rehearsal Day; Muscatine, IA

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Muscatine High School, 2705 Cedar St, Muscatine, IA 52761

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    9:00 AM - Wake/Meal 1
    10:00 AM - Stretch
    10:30 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 3, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble meet at truck, guard gym/field 2
    1:30 PM - Meal 2
    2:30 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 1, battery on field 3,
    front ensemble meet at truck, guard gym/field 2
    5:30 PM - Meal 3
    6:30 PM - Block 3 - brass rewarm/ensemble at 7:15, battery rewarm/ensemble at 7:15front ensemble 
    rewarm/ensemble at 7:15, guard on field 2
    9:00 PM - Transition (no outdoor playing/amplification)    
    9:30 PM - Meal 4
    11:30 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    Scrambled Eggs
    Sausage Links
    Pears

    Meal 2
    Chicken Wraps
    Pea Pasta Salad
    Watermelon

    Meal 3
    Spaghetti
    Bread Stick

    Meal 4
    Pizza
    OMG Cake
DCI's Best Volunteers
Pam Kalkoff
TJ Countryman
Dennis Zirkelbach
Cindy Trupp
Kristina Springer
Kat Rech

 

 
 
 

Friday, June 02, 2023

Rehearsal Day; Macomb, IL

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    7:45 AM - Wake
    8:00 AM - Meal 1
    9:00 AM - Stretch
    9:30 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 1, battery on field 2,
    front ensemble pit zone, color guard in gym/field 3
    1:00 PM - Meal 2
    2:00 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 2, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble pit zone/field 1 at 3:00, guard in gym/field 3
    5:30 PM - Meal 3/Eat, Pack & Load (EPL)
    8:00 PM - Depart
    8:15 PM - Walmart
    9:15 PM - Depart for Muscatine
    11:45 PM - Arrive in Muscatine
    12:00 AM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    Scrambled Eggs
    Sausage Patty
    Hash Brown Patty
    Tropical Fruit

    Meal 2
    Taco Pasta Salad
    Doritos
    Corn Casserole Bread

    Meal 3
    Chicken Alfredo
    Pasta
    Broccoli
    Bread Stick

    Meal 4
    Hot Dogs
    Chips
    Pudding w/ Crumbled Leftover Brownies
DCI's Best Volunteers
Pam Kalkoff
Monike Craff
TJ Countryman
Dennis Zirkelbach
Cindy Trupp
Gayle Zahnle
 

 
 
 

Thursday, June 01, 2023

Rehearsal Day; Macomb, IL

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    7:45 AM - Wake
    8:00 AM - Meal 1
    9:00 AM - Stretch
    9:30 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 2, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble pit zone, color guard in gym/field 3
    12:45 PM - Meal 2
    1:45 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 1, battery meet at cooktruck,
    front ensemble pit zone, guard in gym/field 3
    5:00 PM - Meal 3
    6:00 PM - Block 3 - brass  warmup/ensemble, battery warmup/ensemblefront ensemble warmup/ensemble
    guard 
    warmup/ensemble
    10:00 PM - Meal 4
    11:30 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    Pancakes
    Sausage Links
    Applesauce

    Meal 2
    Ranch, Ranch, Ranch
    Chicken Breast w/ Ranch Dressing
    Potatoes
    Corn
    Mandarin Oranges

    Meal 3
    Ground Beef Casserole
    Bread

    Meal 4
    Mac 'n Cheese
    Chicken Nuggets
    Brownies
DCI's Best Volunteers
Pam Kalkoff
Annette Luke
Alex Swire-Clark
Monike Craff
TJ Countryman
Gayle Zahnle

 
 
 

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Rehearsal Day; Macomb, IL

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    7:45 AM - Wake
    8:00 AM - Meal 1
    9:00 AM - Stretch
    9:30 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 2, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble pit zone, color guard in gym/field 3 at 11:15
    12:45 PM - Meal 2
    1:45 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 2, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble pit zone/field 1 at 3:00, guard in gym/field 3
    5:00 PM - Meal 3
    6:00 PM - Block 3 - brass  warmup/ensemble, battery warmup/ensemblefront ensemble warmup/ensemble
    guard on field 3
    9:00 PM - Transition
    9:30 PM - Meal 4
    11:00 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    Yogurt
    Breakfast Pizza

    Meal 2
    Chicken Nuggets
    Steak Fries
    Carrots
    Grapes

    Meal 3
    Stroganoff
    Mashed Potatoes
    Peas

    Meal 4
    Dorito Trash Chicken
    Donated Cookies
DCI's Best Volunteers
Annette Luke
Pam Kalkoff
Alex Swire-Clark
Monike Craff
TJ Countryman
Gayle Zahnle

 
 
 

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Rehearsal Day; Macomb, IL

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    7:45 AM - Wake
    8:00 AM - Meal 1
    9:00 AM - Stretch
    9:30 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 2, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble pit zone, color guard in gym/field 3
    12:45 PM - Meal 2
    1:45 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 2, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble pit zone/field1 at 3:00, guard in gym/field 3
    5:00 PM - Meal 3
    6:00 PM - Block 3 - field 1, battery meet at cooktruck
    front ensemble pit zone, guard on field 3
    9:00 PM - Transition
    9:30 PM - Meal 4
    11:00 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    Cheesy Scrambled Eggs
    Sausage Patty
    Peaches

    Meal 2
    Chicken Fajitas
    Rice w/ Salsa and Black Beans
    Cheesy Corn
    Pears

    Meal 3
    Tater Tot Casserole
    Mixed Vegetables

    Meal 4
    Corn Dogs
    Chocolate Pudding
DCI's Best Volunteers
Annette Luke
Jen Shinska
Alex Swire-Clark
Cathi Roberts
Amy Rech 

 
 
 

Monday, May 29, 2023

Rehearsal Day; Macomb, IL

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    7:45 AM - Wake
    8:00 AM - Meal 1
    9:00 AM - Stretch
    9:30 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 2, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble pit zone, color guard in gym/field 3 at 11:15
    12:45 PM - Meal 2
    1:45 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 1, battery meet at cooktruck,
    front ensemble pit zone, guard in gym/field 3
    5:00 PM - Meal 3
    6:00 PM - Block 3 - brass warmup endzone/ensemble,
    battery warmup endzone/ensemble
    front ensemble warmup endzone/ensemble, guard on field 3/ensemble at 7:30
    9:00 PM - Transition
    9:30 PM - Meal 4
    11:00 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    Waffles
    Sausage Links
    Applesauce

    Meal 2
    Cheeseburger, Single or Double
    French Fries
    Watermelon

    Meal 3
    Chicken Alfredo
    Garlic Bread
    Broccoli

    Meal 4
    Pizza
    Brownies
DCI's Best Volunteers
Annette Luke
Jen Shinska
Alex Swire-Clark
Cathi Roberts
Amy Rech 
Bonita Meyer
Rod Meyer 
Amy O'Dell 
 

Sunday, May 28, 2023

Rehearsal Day & History Night; Macomb, IL

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    7:45 AM - Wake
    8:00 AM - Meal 1
    9:15 AM - Stretch
    9:30 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 2, battery on field 2,
    front ensemble pit zone, guard in gym
    12:45 PM - Meal 2
    1:45 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 2, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble pit zone then move to field 1 @ 3:30,
    guard on field 3
    5:00 PM - Break for Meal 3 (shower first)
    6:15 PM - Alumni BBQ at cooktruck
    7:30 PM - History night in Recital Hall
    10:00 PM - Meal 4
    11:30 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    English Muffin w/ Egg, Cheese and Canadian Bacon
    Banana

    Meal 2
    Chicken Patty Sandwich
    Italian Pasta Salad
    Grapes

    Meal 3
    Butt Chops
    Loaded Mashed Potatoes
    Green Beans
    Cheesy Ranch Biscuit Bars
    Fresh Veggies

    Meal 4
    Mac 'n Cheese
    Diced Ham
    Chocolate Chip Cookie
DCI's Best Volunteers
Annette Luke        Jen Shinska
Sally Dolan           Julie Jennings
Alex Swire-Clark
Cathi Roberts        Kristin Zirkelbach
Amy Rech             Bonita Meyer
Rod Meyer            Amy O'Dell

Day 2 Begins

Good Morning! Day 2 Meal 1 is served. 

Saturday, May 27, 2023

WELCOME TO 2023!! Rehearsal Day; Macomb, IL

Check out today's weather HERE

Current housing is: Western Illinois University, 1 University Circle, Macomb, IL 61455

Next housing is: Same

Announcements
  • HELP US.  Check out the up-to-date 2023 Volunteer Calendar under Important Links on the right to decide when you're able to volunteer on the Cooktruck and/or drive a van.  To sign up, or if you have any questions, email us at volunteers@colts.org.
  • If you're making a trip to see the Colts, please consider picking pick up some fresh vegetables and/or fruit to donate.  The members love them!
  • Mail Drop for May 30 - June 26
    Member Name
    c/o Colts Drum & Bugle Corps
    1 University Cir
    Macomb, IL  61455
Today's Schedule - times and activities are approximate
    7:45 AM - Wake
    8:00 AM - Meal 1
    9:15 AM - Stretch
    9:45 AM - Block 1 - brass on field 2, battery meet at cooktruck (subs),
    front ensemble at cooktruck (subs), color guard on field 2
    1:00 PM - Meal 2
    2:00 PM - Block 2 - brass on field 2, battery on field 3,
    front ensemble back in subs, guard on field 1
    5:30 PM - Meal 3
    6:30 PM - Block 3 - brass on field 1, battery on field 1,
    front ensemble meet at equipment truck, guard on field2/gym
    9:00 PM - No amplification; full corps - IPT (dot books)
    10:00 PM - Meal 4
    10:30 PM - Full staff meeting in dorm library
    11:30 PM - Lights out
What's being served?
    Cereal and milk served at Meal 1.
    Milk typically served at Meal 4.
    All meals also have peanut butter, jelly and condiments.
    Meal 1
    Breakfast Burrito Bar
    Mandarin Oranges

    Meal 2
    Sweet and Sour Chicken
    Peas and Carrots
    Rice
    Egg Roll
    Pineapple

    Meal 3
    Spaghetti w/ Meat Sauce
    Bread Sticks
    Lettuce Salad

    Meal 4
    Loaded Nachos
    Pudding
    Must Goes
DCI's Best Volunteers
Annette Luke        Jen Shinska
Sally Dolan           Rich O"Dell
Julie Jennings       Lisa Mecher-Schlueter
Lauren Rowald      Chris Rowald
Cathi Roberts        Kristin Zirkelbach
Amy Rech             Bonita Meyer
Rod Meyer