Lancer Music Notes

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With snow falling at an inch an hour, nearly a thousand Londonderry residents lined Mammoth Road this morning, centered at Macks, for a glimpse of the Lancer Band motorcade led by Londonderry Police and Marines; the venue all that more impressive since in October 2008 Barack Obama spoke at the Moose Hill Orchards Farm during [...]

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Bus Driver Dick Stafford says he’s bringing them home for 10:00 am!

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The final group of Marching Lancers has left JFK at 5:00 am!  Watch for a “border crossing” notice as they  reach Massachusetts.

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If you have family or friends on Cathay Pacific Flight #840 you can greet them aroud 5:30 am!  

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They came (11:15) they saw (parents) they ate (home baked treats) and we expect they now sleep.
Did you know?
That Chengde has not seen rain like that in over 300 years, the village thinks that American Lancers bring Luck!

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First trip buses arrive 11:15 pm Londonderry High School
Flight Cathay Airlines #840 from Hong Kong.  This is the second group of Lancers to land at JFK.
FLIGHT LANDED AT JFK INTERNATIONAL AT 10:27 pm JUNE 27TH.

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From David Barthelmes:
On road again, ETA 11:15pm. Will give updates in
Hartford, Worc, and Salem
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

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Mr. Soucy has given the Band and ColorGuard a new name – Londonderry Marching Pandas.
Andy, Pandas and accompaniment are stopping in Danbury, CT for whatelse – FOOD!
Please stay posted for actual arrival time.  He will call as they leave Danbury so we’ll have at least three hours of advance notice of their pending arrival time!
He said everyone [...]

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The buses are rolling.  At least, they’re on the Van Wyke Expressway in New York City.  And creeping along.  The plan is to stop for snacks in Danbury, then continue on home.  Parents, man your cellphones: everyone is back in range.

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Hello Everyone just got off the phone with the Panda Travel Agency. This is latest information via Polly Ann.
First Flight China Air #981 due to land at 2:23 pm Friday June 27th at JFK NEW STATUS PLANE HAS LANDED AT 2:30 PM AND HAS BEEN SPOTTED by Al & Donna Schmidt. THE FLIGHT [...]

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Our travelers on the China Eastern flight are delayed in Shanghai due to weather. At this time the delay is expected to be 6 hours. This website will provide updates as they become available.
We did pass on your message, “Hurry Home”!
For updates all in one location see “Flights Home!” posting with Flight tracking [...]

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Thanks to all for the help tracking the Three groups of Lancers, we close this post at 11am Saturday June 28th with all the members, chaperone’s and followers off to bed & breakfast in Londonderry, New Hampshire
Remember the maps on our partner FlightAware will not show when the aircraft is not in US or Canadian [...]

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