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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q - I think I'd like to
join, but I can't play the pipes or drums?
- A - Don't worry, we'll teach
you.
- Q - Is there a charge for
lessons?
- A - No, but we'd like you to
commit to 2 years' service.
- Q - Are uniforms provided?
- A - Uniforms are provided at
no cost to playing members.
- Q - Are instruments
provided?
- A - Yes.
- Q - Do I have to supply any
equipment?
- A - Apart from your time
& shoes, very little.
- Q - Do I have to live in
the Town of Innisfil to join?
- A - No.
- Q - I see the band is
connected with a Legion Branch.
Do I have to be a member of the Royal Canadian Legion?
- A - The band practise's at the Legion; and operates totally on its own.
- Q - I already play, are
there auditions?
- A - No auditions required.
- Q - Does this band play
only in competitions?
- A - No. This is a
non-competitive band - we play for fun.
Q - About how many
engagements per year?
A - About 25-30 performances.
Q -Is there much travel
involved?
A - Most parades are within
an hour's drive, many members car pool.
Q - When was the band
formed? <Read more band history...CLICK
HERE
A - October 1977.
Q - What is the tartan
called?
A - Black Stewart.
Q - Why was Black Stewart
chosen?
A- We had looked at various
tartans and choose not to go with the popular Royal Stewart.
Q - When, where and at what
time does the band practice?
A - Royal Canadian Legion,
Branch 547, at Robinson & Ewart St. in Belle Ewart (Innisfil).
Thursday nights,
7:00pm to 9:00pm ~ View
Map
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