Argonauts
Other Names:Flamingos, Flamingo Lancers; Sons of the American Legion
Salem, OR United States
Founded: 1974
| Year | Position | Score | Theme/Songs |
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| 1975 | Boris Godunov * Jericho * Overture to Candide * Candide * What A Day (from Candide) * Make Our Garden Grow (from Candide) | ||
| 1976 | 23 | 73.800 | Boris Godunov * Jericho * Echano * Rite Of Spring |
| 1977 | 22 | 78.500 | Bartered Bride * Carnival Overture * The Mass * Echano * Jonathan Livingston Seagull |
| 1980 | Romeo and Juliet * Appalachian Spring | ||
| 1981 | All That Jazz * Rocky | ||
| 1982 | The Billboard March * Fifth Symphony (Movements 1 and 2) * Shaker Dance (from Appalachian Spring) * Finlandia | ||
| 1983 | Theme from Superman * Tuxedo Junction * Who Will Buy (from Oliver) * Leaving Home (from Superman) | ||
| 1984 | 26 | 69.900 | March (from First Suite in E-Flat) * Carnival * Love, Look What You've Done to Me |
| 1985 | 22 | 70.400 | Selections from Fame - Fame * La Bande Grande (from Fame) * Shadow Dance * Love, Look What You've Done to Me |
| 1987 | 27 | 66.300 | (Repertoire not available) |
The corps was formed in 1974.
Traditions
Getting Lost on way to Contest sites!
Trivia
The Argonauts won the VFW National Championship in 1975, were NWDCA and DCW Champions respectively in both 1976 and 1977, became DCI associate members in 1976 placing 23rd in 76' and 21st in 77'
[From drumcorpswiki.com]
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1963 1 scores
Highest Score 60.080
Final show in DCX Archives August 13, 1963 American Legion ? OR placed 3 with a score of 60.080
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1964 2 scores
Highest Score 56.600
Final show in DCX Archives July 18, 1964 Columbians Water Follies Pasco WA placed 5 with a score of 43.200
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1965 4 scores
Highest Score 57.350
Final show in DCX Archives August 21, 1965 American Legion Nationals - Preliminary Contest Portland OR placed 13 with a score of 50.410
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1967 1 scores
Highest Score 57.333
Final show in DCX Archives July 14, 1967 Oregon American Legion State Eugene OR placed 2 with a score of 57.333
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1968 1 scores
Highest Score 45.460
Final show in DCX Archives July 27, 1968 Northwest Championship Seattle WA placed 6 with a score of 45.460
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1969 4 scores
Highest Score 50.300
Final show in DCX Archives August 1, 1969 Astoria OR placed 4 with a score of 49.600
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1970 5 scores
Highest Score 64.250
Final show in DCX Archives August 29, 1970 American Legion National Championships - Prelims Portland OR placed 13 with a score of 62.700
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1972 6 scores
Highest Score 62.900
Final show in DCX Archives September 2, 1972 Northwest Championship Spokane WA placed 3 with a score of 62.900
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1973 7 scores
Highest Score 64.150
Final show in DCX Archives September 1, 1973 Northwest Championships Burien WA placed 3 with a score of 61.200
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1974 3 scores
Highest Score 53.150
Final show in DCX Archives July 28, 1974 Marsh Days Horicon WI placed 8 with a score of 50.900
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1975 8 scores
Highest Score 80.750
Final show in DCX Archives August 31, 1975 Drum Corps West Finals Salem OR placed 1 with a score of 80.750
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1976 11 scores
Highest Score 77.850
Final show in DCX Archives August 28, 1976 Drum Corps West Finals Renton WA placed 1 with a score of 77.850
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1977 15 scores
Highest Score 78.500
Final show in DCX Archives August 18, 1977 DCI World Championships - Prelims Boulder CO placed 20 with a score of 78.500
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1981 1 scores
Highest Score 31.650
Final show in DCX Archives July 21, 1981 Bustine CA placed 4 with a score of 31.650
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1982 6 scores
Highest Score 49.300
Final show in DCX Archives August 8, 1982 Springfield IL placed 8 with a score of 49.300
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1983 7 scores
Highest Score 73.800
Final show in DCX Archives August 7, 1983 Ottawa IL placed 1 with a score of 73.800
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1984 15 scores
Highest Score 70.000
Final show in DCX Archives August 16, 1984 DCI World Championships Quarter Finals Atlanta GA placed 13 with a score of 69.900
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1985 21 scores
Highest Score 76.000
Final show in DCX Archives August 16, 1985 DCI World Championships Semi Finals Madison WI placed 22 with a score of 70.400
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1987 11 scores
Highest Score 66.300
Final show in DCX Archives August 13, 1987 DCI World Championships Quarter Finals Madison WI placed 15 with a score of 66.300
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1995 2 scores
Highest Score 87.000
Final show in DCX Archives July 20, 1995 Cheyenne WY placed 7 with a score of 87.000
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1996 4 scores
Highest Score 87.500
Final show in DCX Archives July 13, 1996 DCW Championships Stockton CA placed 4 with a score of 84.800
Members (51)
| Member Name | Section | Years Involved |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson, Greg | Drums | 1985 |
| Baretich, Steve | Drum Major | 1987 |
| Bergstrom, Joy | Colorguard | 1991 to 1993 |
| Bishop, Todd | snare/tenors | 1981 to 1985 |
| Blakeney, Sharon | Guard | 1977 |
| Blakeney, Sharon | guard | 1977 |
| Boehmke, Bob | Snare Drum Line | 1982 to 1983 |
| Boehmke, Bob | snare drumline | 1982 to 1983 |
| Boles, Sandi | Color Guard | 1977 |
| Brooks, Darrin | brass | 1978 to 1985 |
| Butsch, Jon | Percussion | 1983 to 1985 |
| Cadwallader, Rick | Baritone | 1973 to 1977 |
| Cole, Craig | Hornline | 1980 to 1987 |
| Cunningham, Jamey | Drum | 1987 |
| Cuthbert, Scott | Staff | 1987 to 1989 |
| Day, Tina | Hornline | 1978 to 1983 |
| Dickey (Hawkins), Janine | Color Guard | 1977 to 1984 |
| Gunselman, Linda | Colorguard | 1980 to 1987 |
| Hall, D | Horn Line | 1978 |
| Hanhi, Judi | color guard | 1970 to 1974 |
| Hargis, Kenneth | Baritone | 1970 to 1973 |
| Hedling, Meiko | Soprano, lead | 1975 to 1977 |
| Hedling, Paul | Drill Instructor | 1977 to 1978 |
| Heinrichs, Greg | HORN LINE (SOPRANO, MELLOPHONE) | 1973 to 1976 |
| Henderson, Scott | contra | 1983 to 1985 |
| Hensley, James | Drum Line | 1980 to 1982 |
| Hoffman, Daryl | Drum Major | 1977 |
| Howard, Dan | Drum Line | 1976 to 1977 |
| hurt, carl | Brass/ Colour guard | 1982 to 1987 |
| Jones, Bob | Drum Line Tympani75-77 | 1972 to 1977 |
| Jull, Kurt | Guard | 1984 to 1985 |
| Langford, Russell | Drumline | 1963 to 1968 |
| Lucas, Jeff | Baritone | 1984 |
| Malcom, Brian | Cymbals | 1983 |
| Marical, Michael | Drum, Cymbal Line | 1985 |
| Maxwell, Don | Drum Line | 1978 to 1987 |
| Maxwell, Janet | Color Guard | 1978 to 1987 |
| Megargel, Alan | Lead Soprano | 1977 |
| Norton, Larry | Drumline | 1965 to 1971 |
| Penn, Pati | Guard | 1984 to 1986 |
| pruitt, mark | drumline | 1972 to 1974 |
| RIDDELL, ALLISON | HORN LINE | 1977 |
| Ryan, Derek | Baritones | 1980 to 1983 |
| Schain, Brian | Horn | 1982 to 1983 |
| Schultz, Leanne | Colorguard | 1994 |
| Sifers, Karen | Brass | 1987 |
| Sonsteng, Cindy | Hornline | 1985 |
| Stoehr, Char | Color Guard | 1981 to 1982 |
| White, Tim | Drum Major | 1982 |
| White, Tim | Drum Major | 1982 |
| Wilson, Greg | Snare | 1976 |
CORPS 17 items
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Argonauts,Salem,OR,LP1-YearlyAward(Site)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection Contributed by UNKNOWN
Argonauts,Salem,OR,Patch1-1996-DCWChampions(Site)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection Contributed by UNKNOWN
Argonauts,Salem,OR,Patch2-1995-SBIChamps(Site)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection Contributed by UNKNOWN
Argonauts,Salem,OR,Patch3-1994-SBIMember(Site)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection Contributed by UNKNOWN
Flamingos,Salem,OR,Patch1-Crest(Site)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection Contributed by UNKNOWN
Flamingos,Salem,OR,Pin3-TheFlamingosPinkOval(RE-2.625x1.625)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection
Flamingos,Salem,OR,Pin4-FabulousWhite(RE-1.75x2.75)J_U_S from the Richard Elmquist Collection
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