History

2003: 42 Appearances and Events

2/14 - Friday

San Jose Police Department - Sergeant Promotion Ceremony

3/1 - Saturday

Kiwanis Club - Fairmont Hotel, Regional Conference

3/8 - Saturday

Cupertino - Lunar New Year Unity Festival & Parade

3/17 - Monday

St. Patrick's Day
Sunnyvale - Scruffy Murphy's Irish Pub
Campbell - The King's Head Pub

3/20 - Wednesday

ASIS International Local Chapter Meeting - San Mateo

4/5 - Saturday

San Jose State - Cancer Survivors Walk

4/8 - Tuesday

Santa Clara County Government - Tartan day

4/19 - Saturday

Campbell - Bunnies and Bonnets Easter Parade

4/21 - Monday

Pittsburgh Police - Ray Giacomelli Department Funeral

5/4 - Sunday

Portuguese Festival - San Jose's Kelly Park Historic Museum

5/10 - Friday

Los Gatos Presbyterian Church - Eagle Scout Ceremony - Los Gatos

5/12 - Monday

Arbor Day - Community ceremony in Los Gatos. Oak Meadow Park in on Blossom Hill Road next to Vasona Park.

5/11 - 17

National Police Memorial Week

5/16 - Friday

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Peace Officer's Memorial Service at Headquarters, 55 W. Younger Street

5/16 - Friday

Menlo Park Presbyterian Church Memorial Service at , 950 Santa Cruz Ave. (at University), Menlo Park.

5/26 - Monday

Memorial Day Service - Oak Hill Memorial Park, 300 Curtner Ave. (at Monterey Rd.), San Jose. Arrive at 10:30 am. Play at 11:30 am and then play off and on until 1:30 PM. Short sleeve shirt and white T-shirt. Bring lunch & beverage.

5/29 - Thursday

U.S. Department of Justice Dinner - Jay and Cat.

6/14 - Saturday

U.S. Army - Windham Hotel, 5:30 PM, piping in of the colors at their dinner.

6/20 - Friday

San Jose Police Academy Graduation - San Jose Convention Center, Room J, 1:00 PM. Parking is free at the back of the center, look for the cop who will let us in. Ties and long sleeves.

6/28 - Saturday

International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators at the Fairmont Hotel, San Jose. Leading in the colors at 9:00 am.

6/29 - Sunday

Jim McEntee Birthday Party - Mexican Cultural Center on King Road, San Jose.

7/3 - Thursday

Los Gatos High School Review - fund Raiser About 8:00 PM, Long sleeve shirts and ties.

7/4 - Friday

- Morgan Hill, Parade Route
USA Flag

Arrive early. Exit from Highway 101 on Dunne Avenue, turn right . Go to Butterfield Blvd., before tracks, turn right and park in the Cal-Train lot a few blocks on the left. Have breakfast (Just Breakfast, 17415 Monterey Road.) and then join the band on Depot Street, between 2nd and 3rd, at 9:00 am, unit 95.
Short sleeve shirt with black t-shirt.

7/11 - Friday

California Narcotics Officers Golf Tournament - Eagle Ridge Golf Club, Gilroy

7/19 - Saturday

Summer Party Wes set this one up...
Chuck and Cindy Schroyer's Summer Party 2003, 4:00 to 10:00 PM, kids welcome. All food provided, we just make some music.
1965 Alpet Drive, Morgan Hill, CA. See Wes if you have questions or would like a map.

7/26 - Saturday

Jeff Gordan's Big 50th Birthday Party at the Kings Head, Campbell. Starts around noon. Details to follow.

8/9 - Saturday

Big Daddy Golf Tournament East Ridge Golf Club, Gilroy. Play at noon and 7:00 PM

8/30 - 31 Labor Day Weekend

Caledonian Club of San Francisco Highland Games at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton. We will be in the massed bands at the closing ceremonies for both days.

Tunes: Amazing Grace, Green Hills of Tyrol, Highland Laddie, Scotland the Brave, We're No Awa Tae Bide Awa (aka Cornwath Mill) & When the Battle's O'er

Massed band tunes can be found at: WUSPBA Tunes

9/11 - Thursday

San Jose Firefighters 9/11 Patriot Day Mass and Procession. Free parking in the Market Street Garage, on Market Street between St. John and Santa Clara, right next to San Padero Square.

9:00 AM, meet at St. Joseph's Cathedral 10:00 AM Pipe in colors at mass 11:30 Form up for procession to Fire Station One
12:15 PM Dismissal Reception follows at Tied House.

Onizuka Air Force Base - on Lockheed Grounds, 1080 Lockheed Way, Sunnyvale. Mathilda at 237. Meet at 3:00 - 3:30 PM near the Blue Cube Bulding. They may or may not have your name at the gate. We play at 4:00 PM

Milpitas Town Center - 7:30 PM, Jay and Cat.

9/25 - Thursday

We will not be participating this year.

Best in the West - Santa Clara Sheriff's Department Best in the West SWAT Team Olympics Sheriff's Gun Range in Morgan hill.

9/27 - Saturday

Kiwanis Club - 6:30 play at 7:30PM, Regional Conference. Proceeds go to Scholarships and other charitable progams.
Drying Shed Restaurant, 402 Toyon Ave.,San Jose. You can stay for dinner for $25.

9/30 - Tuesday

San Jose Police department Funeral Service - For Regelio Moreno, Oak Hill Memorial Park, 300 Curtner Ave. (at Monterey Rd.), San Jose, 9 am.

10/21 - Tuesday

Eagle Scout Ceremony - Alex becomes an Eagle Scout. Los Altos United Methodist Church, 655 Magdalena Avenue, At Foothill Expressway, Los Altos Hills. form up 6:30 PM, march in 7:30 PM. Long sleeve shirts and ties.

10/24 - Friday

Police Graduation - Gavilin College Police Graduation in Gilroy. Form up 1:00 PM, march in at 2:00 pm.

11/4 - Wednesday

Watsonville Police Department 20th Annual Inspection Seven pipers and drummers. 8 AM sharp at Jay's house. Jay has the police van.

11/17 - Monday

Los Gatos Installation of the New Mayor, Steve Glickman. Council Chambers, 7 PM. Reception to follow at the Toll House. Meet at City Hall Plaza at 6:00 PM.

11/26 - Wednesday

Evergreen College - San Jose, Scottish Heritage Day. The walk down the big hill playing Scotland the Brave. Meet at school near the general services building around 10:30 AM.

11/30 - Sunday

St. Andrew's Day Celebration - St Andrew's Episcopal Church, 13601 Saratoga Ave., Saratoga, CA 408-867-3493, across from the library. St. Andrew is the Patron Saint of Scotland and his feast day is on November 30th.
We play for 10-15 minutes after morning service. Full Band. Meet at the church at 10:00 AM, long sleeve shirt and tie.
Tunes: Mountains, Battle's Over, Welsh Lullaby, Piper Plays, Amazing Grace, Tipperary

12/5 - Friday

Gilroy Police Association Christmas Dinner - Elk's Club on Hecker Pass road. Meet at Jay's at 5:45 PM to car pool.

12/6/03 - Saturday

Our Most Important Parade of the Year:

11 AM. This is how we say thank you to the Los Gatos - Monte Sereno Police and the Town of Los Gatos for all their support. Starts at Almendra Avenue and North Santa Cruz Avenue to the Civic Center on West Main Street. Parking and assembly, 9 AM, is in lot #3 behind Los Gatos Brewing Company (Gray's Lane). Phil will reserve a row of parking spaces. Long sleeve shirts and tie.

Band photo will be taken immediately after our march in the the parade at the Police Department.

Tunes: Scotland the Brave, When the Piper Plays, Jingle Bells & O Come All Ye Faithful

12/14 - Sunday

International Police Association Division 37 - Luncheon, Bay 101 Club, San Jose. Watch for details

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