Riversiders

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The Riversiders, was a Junior Drum Corps based in Brooklyn, New York.

Contents 1 History 1.1 Brawl at Retreat 2 Traditions 3 Trivia 4 External Links

[edit] History

• The corps was started by six people who loved children and wanted to work with them, this was Sister Mary Terrance who was working out of Farragut Project; Bro. James Watkins, Sis. Lucille Watkins who lived and worked in the Fort Green area and three young men of the Privatteer Drum and Bugle Corps, Mr. George Brown, Mr. John "Baby John" Chalmus and Mr. William Borden. The Riversiders was started in March of 1965. --Deb 21:27, 30 May 2007 (PDT)

[edit] Brawl at Retreat

There is an unconfirmed story that the corps participated in a brawl with the St. Martin's Troubadors at retreat at the 1969 Garden State Circuit championships.

[edit] Traditions

[edit] Trivia

[edit] External Links

entry for Riversiders - corpsreps.com