2014-06-18

This fall when the Iola Mustang marching band takes the field at halftime, they’ll be led by a pair of drum majors who could almost be considered pros. Senior Trilby Bannister and Junior Yohon Sinclair have recently returned from work with the “major league of drum corps” during the Phantom Regiment drum major camp June 2-5 at Rockford University, in Illinois.  The Phantom Regiment is a drum and bugle corps founded in 1956. The Register reports Bannister and Sinclair became involved in band in sixth grade. The camp gave them their first taste in conducting as they learned conducting methods and verbal commands.

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