The Anglia Divisional Golden Oldies Band (Bandmaster Bram Scott) joined with vocal soloist Juliet Parker on 25 October 2003 for a concert in memory of former bandsman Jim Harris, who passed away one year ago.
The New York Staff Band (Bandmaster Ronald Waiksnoris) traveled to the eastern Long Island community of Riverhead on 18 October 2003 for its first concert of the season.
In mid-October, the Hannaford Street Silver Band celebrated its twentieth anniversary. A weekend Festival of Brass was started with a concert featuring the Canadian Staff Band of the Salvation Army, under the direction of Bandmaster Kevin Hayward.
Gary W. Leitch, 58, a 40-year member of the Flint Citadel Band, passed away on 16 October 2003.
During the first days of October 2003, the Canadian Staff Band (Bandmaster Kevin Hayward) accompanied renowned Canadian trumpeter Jens Lindemann in making his latest recording.
Euphonium soloist Derick Kane and vocalist Captain Carol Evans joined with the Hadleigh Temple Band and Timbrels for a concert on 24 October 2003. Following the concert, presented at Hadleigh Temple, a cheque for £900 was handed over for the work of Little Havens Children’s Hospice.
On the evening of 25 October 2003, nearly £1200 was raised towards research into Cystic Fibrosis following a concert given by The Salvation Army Symphonic Wind Ensemble at Boscombe.
The Anglia Divisional Golden Oldies Band (Bandmaster Bram Scott) traveled to the Diss Corps on Saturday evening, 20 September 2003, to present a concert.
The Long Beach Citadel Corps recently celebrated the first anniversary of its Vintage Brass music outreach program.
The Canadian Staff Band (Bandmaster Kevin Hayward) began its 35th season of service in September 2003. As usual at the beginning of a season, some changes in personnel were announced.