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MPAUK Overview 2022-23 IIPAUK INCOME PAUK EXPEND Seag)n2 Mw¢iiai¥JLtc Mwith'i$iMp W￿UK￿?1 AdvdllL¢ ￿1￿r$￿￿￿>VK 2024 DrybdllLKtsi￿al7 G￿lA1 M64ribui&l¥Tr DUUK2QTI DCE J￿jg¢ Butsl Depu5ilT(diisiir Trus1 Tidi￿(4 PHypal Incoin E¥£nl F￿d￿. Fan NeMDik l EvérEis 8J9.55 6Bg.41 550_QQ we￿itP. LquiprMI Ik)?rd 150. 1&7.91 ILL Jwl4e Fyp (Arjuw ITangfer TruslLypendraire Pgypw ¢hJrqe¥ E¥cni r.￿aL Fail NoNvM( 42. 378.29 750.OD 3.172.72 3.Q07.27 184.18 8uti Towi £ SubTcl& È 039.16 DCUK INfOIAE DGLM EXPEND 400 th) Vrr.handtrA rthmbArshlp C￿mpion￿h1PS t¥en￿& c.ont45ts CAP ￿h￿ra CAP S￿￿( r¢d$¢ 150.wj iiy ooason Champ￿17￿11 champ￿11￿11￿ JUOtyIvJ champ¥Jn￿ll￿ siait BDatd 464.71 2,12fr_84 419_OG 3BI.69 Traininp CoffWilhJn MPAIIK cirr.uit Refund UCtJK Fntry MPAUK 451). 81.C Sub Total E &Z71.10 8ubTotal £ 3212.12 WGiA( IN¢OklE S￿$tHI 2023 WGUK EXPEND i.J25.0Tr 5.26 C(thPP.lfvn 9￿1? .r¢hand￿e￿Hrkth Jil￿1￿0 championsh￿>5 Jud9in9 Champnn4hips 2023 F.￿￿15 & C￿nt£￿S lknichandlse )IntKJrsh 2 kmir$hb￿lA 369.8r Judgkn19 Ch￿n￿on$hIPs ?(rè3 Ewiiis & Loniests MBiii OapthUoTr IS.B￿.50 2.507.30 3.237.50 1.412.50 9,378.76 1.41¥.(51 184.uri cham￿nAh4]S Slair MDwiw For￿￿[￿ Ipc j￿ie Tr8inill9fostslExp 4.187,70 5.50D.00 Loucknn c4)n￿l,￿l￿￿ A¢fvarth C.ham￿onShIPS 2024 Trarsfw MllGenl MlleAPI MWAUK PAUK 1.82U 4Dt.a9 $vb fotsl £ 3￿￿)￿.1$ SubTJtal £ Total Circuit ai353A7 Tolal Clrc¥llEMpondllU MPAUK Ciirrep.tIPPArvJunl Ir.rmeExpndhtrJlg Advnrhx 2024 inc(vr&WP(¥)diwre tw>sit hteresl "9.14)4J2 667.2 IrtUilAccount Dot•ll BiuuylItFopard iIL1nk Biuuy'ilFoiwth L11Lnk I)epfy￿1 BiuuwilFtyward Pa￿￿1 8iuUglIlF(Mvtard BFD 8FTrT￿ Afjrwiil Irthexp Adv4V￿ 2024 4.750_04 JD.033_74 3.7Crf.9l Adul ¥uiyYoi•l IForec&Crad1Lia￿1I.V5 Fvr•¢thsiTOtsI ri •gJ4T.W. 34491AO 4.B19.04 DCUK Ciirrp.MIPP ACC￿)1 B mpF.¥enthlu 7J72.99 Clrcylt FoTe¢8gl Ttrtalknl&U Foref•stCre￿Lla￿lIW)5 WGUK Currenvpp AttcoLnl Bfd InC(hylF%p.n(￿1Ur0 Alvan￿. ?ak4 inr#me1ex￿th1ule A¢lual Sub Tot41 Foretr￿clo￿Ll￿[rf￿5 FOrg￿￿tTlll I 21.01&38 4,390.n I,iJO.Lk) CuwioDI DepD3i18urthA¢¢wni ,147.87 23,217.92 J7.86 OLrtslandwvJ CWIPM1s Oufslandiiig lilL￿n￿￿)sh tual TOTAL FrKq¢astTOTAL hlPAUK Totsl t ￿¥1,￿1&.

MPAUK Summary (1111122- 31110123) INCOME Seasonal 2023 Advance Season 2024 Mèrchandise Fan ne￿ork MPAUK M8mbÈrship 2023 Advance MPAUK Membèrship 2024 Circuit Membershlps Advance Cir¢u(f Membership 2024 DonalionslGranls Ju¢Jging DCEIOCDJudg¢ (comp suite) Event Floats Circuit Championship¥ Mlse (Paypal fees etcl Circuit Contests & EventsllPC Capitation Deposit Transfer TNJst Transfer 47.50 790.00 5,500.00 197.91 17.754.46 3.405.05 4,650.00 184.18 39,353.87 Sub Total £ EXPEND Seasorial Competition Suite Merchandis¢ Fan ne￿Ork Website Equipment Insurance 775.26 922.50 487.36 3,172,72 699.44 839.55 1,419.04 4,760.20 199.15 750.00 17,764,89 378.29 3.378.76 Board IMPAUKIDCuK￿GuK) Judging DCEIDCD Judge (cory suitè) Evènl Floats Circuit Championships Misc IBanklPaypal charges elcl Circuit Contests & EvenlsqPC C¢>ntèst Siaff WG EdLJCation Dirèctor Judge Training Costs Education venue Deposit Transffrr Trust Expendrture Misc (General) MI￿ (CAPITAL) Advance cost5 2024 (WGUK Finals) Circuit Refund8 8,212.86 482.89 1,830. Sub Totsl £ 46,072.91 BALANCES MPAUK Brought Forward Current IncomelExenditure 38 492.69 6,719.04 Total Account Detalls - Actual - 112110123> Current Account Balan Deposit Account Papypal Account Outstanding ChqslPMTs Outstanding Incomelcash 8,147.87 23,217.92 407.86 Total TOTAL £ ￿ 31,773.66

(HARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examIne￿S report on the accounts Sectlon A Independent Examiner's Report Report to the trusteèsl mombor5 01 archin9 Pèrfomiing Artg Unitod Kingdom On accounts for the year ended 3111012023 Charity no (il any) 328541 Set out on pages I report lo the Irustees on my examinalion of unls of the abovg Re5ponslblltles and basij of report As Ihe ¢harilVs trustees. you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts In accordance wlth the requirements of the Charitles Act 2011 (Ihe Act"). I report In re8pect of my ex8mlnallon of the TfU3t'8 accounls carried oul under section 145 of Ihe 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed all Ihe applicable Cireclions gfven by Ihe Charity Commlsslon under seclion 14515>(b) of the Act. Indgpendent examlner's statement I have completed my ex8mlnatlon. I conflrm thal no materlal matter5 have ¢ome to my attention in conneGfjon wrth the èxamination disd0s￿. which gives me ¢ause to believe that in, any material respect.. th8 accounting records h￿re not kept In accordanc8 with section 130 of the Charities Act; or the accounts did nol accord wrth the accounting records. or the accounts did nol comply wth the applicable requirements concerning the form and conlenl of aeKounts set out in the Chariti88 {Accounts and Reports) Regulatsons 2008 olher Ihan any requirement that the yccounts glve a 'true and lairf vlew ￿1¢h is not a matter considered as part of an independent ex8minalion. I have GonGerns and have come across no other matters In ¢onnectlon th the examination to whlch attention shoukl be dial￿ in Ihis report In order to enable a propgr understanding of Ihe accounts to be reached. . Please delete the wolds in the b￿CkelS If Ihey do not apply. Slgn•d: Date: 3b Name: Brenda Evans Relevant professlonal qUE41tllcatlonl8) or body Arr Quallfied IER Oct 2018

(tf any)". AddrtSS: 19 Penrhyn Close, EAgttèh3h, Hamp$hire. S050 4QF Section B Dis¢losur¢ Only complete if the examiner needs lo highlight material mallers of cothcern {see CC32, Independent examinatlon of charity acc¢Junts'. dlrections and guidanc8 lor examiners). Glve here brief detai15 of any Items that the examiner wishes to disclose. ne IER Oct 2018

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BRITISH WINTER GUARD CHAk4PIONSHIPS 2023"WHAT A YEAR" Onbehalf ofthe WGUK Board may I wplc0r￿yOU to our2023 Wtntsr Guard Unlted Klngdom chamP￿nshIpS Programme andyearbook. WGUK Stbff.. LeeCourt& MSke Hudson (Competition Suite), Chris Gibbslchief Referee) DannyCochranè& Shaffon Patrlck rena Marshalsl,18n Ly411 Isoundl arhd AlanThomp50n for endless hoursof dedTrcatedworkand supportaswell as bwng the"Volo- of ourartfvtiy. 2023 ha5 been anOtherSea￿nfUll of p?ssion. ener9y, and fanta5tscinnovat4ve produetlons from 25 compob.ng units representing 11 or9anisations based ross our six competrf£i￿ classe5, in ¥YhSch WÈ havè geèn stsch wcoptional levelsof 5killand pErforniancefromourperFormlng m•mbers. WGUK Judging T•Jm'. Co-ordinoted by PeteLlpplatt.forthelr hard work and dedl¢ati¢n throughout the sea50n, manyhour5 arefTeelygivenbyourJudges In rtlatl¢)ntotralnlng show prepaY4tlon. self-refiectionand travenin WGUK Ev•ntT•am'. Whoundertakemanykeyroles In rwnning a show.. guard reception, ticket&50150sales, arena 5￿wardS. warm up mar5halsand event set up.. Sue Lyall, Heathei Thompson. Debbie Curtis, Sharon Cornes. Joe Fitz￿triCk. TonyPatrlck, Jamès Fènn•y. C•rf Smith. lan Holling and floor cr•wteamsfrom Alliance. Mwfiower. Northern Academy & Southern KnvJht& UKFan N•twork- Congratulatlon5 toLeèant1 hls team onanother succe5sfulyearof filmingand the live 5treamlng of today's Champbnshlps. Tomyfellow WGUK Eleetetland Co-opted Board Members and inparti£ularourDeputy Chaif Barry Dav￿ forbtsth hls arKI Ihelr contlnved supportand hard work over the pa5tyear. $0, tothe officersof MPAUK, MarkGuttrklg* ITr4asurarl. Joe Fitzpatrick IDepuiy Chalrl andAlanThompsonlChalrl for tholr hoursofdedication, hard workand supportfor our a¢tlvlly andwlthinmyroSe as Chalr. ASpècl•l Warni Wdcometo Ouf frtend5 fromThè Netherlands, namely Connected Winterguard and SensatM3nPerformanceEn5emtle. for parllelpaUn9atourChamplonships, inwhich tlwwlllcompets alongside our UK unit5 but recognised in anlnternalional Secuonof each relèvantci8SS. We hjve beenfortunatethat Ourc￿￿tehas bEensupported bythÈfollowng organisation5 who ha￿ sponsored 51xoulof oursov•n regbnal show5 and on behBlf oftheWGUK Board and WSnterGuardCommunitya HUGE THANKYOU ts¥: . Alliance •Anchofmen . Commodores • Maffjower . North Bristol Independent . 5wthem KnSghts A5a Bvard ￿ hm k)roud to Nghllghtourunttyand collective loadership. butalso in embraclng InrKJvatlveappfoaches to sustèlnand furtherdeve1opthe growth ofour acllvltywlthln lh• United Klngjomas well 8sstrengtheningour5tsategicalliances and partner5hip5with IMBA, CGNand WGI. Nnally. I would like tocongratulate èll unSts. oach performerfor brknglng such amazing and innow4bve prcQurtlons tothefloorl 2023, Yt￿ afeanlnspiyètionandcreditto our0rtivityar￿ we bok forwardto seelngyou all In 2024. ASpeclalThank Yovonceagbin, h85to go wt toourfriend5atGUARDGEAR UK fortheir sponsorshipof tha 2023 Compethl¥e Season, yoursupport has been greatlyappreciated. Therea￿59 manyhfrroe5within ouractivity andl uld Ilketo take IhSsopportunllyof thankin9the fc41owingtearnsandindividual& stay well ènd saf• Mark Nicholson Ch•lrman

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British Drum Corps. Roll of Honour CADET CLASS CtrIAMPIONS 1996 Squire5 1997 eiack KnicJhts 1998 6th Hovo Scouls 1999 Phoenlx Guildford 2000 37th Kin9swood Cadets 2001 Concord 2002 Souihern Aurora 2003 Encore Cadet5 2004 Black Knights Cadets 200S 37th Kin9swood Cadets 2006 37th King5wtrod Cadèt5 1991 New Surrey Raiders 1992 Vèllant 1995 Black Knlghts 1994 Saxon Shadows 1995 Free Spirit 19•6 Cadence 1997 Poynton Commodoros 1998 6th Hov& Scouts 1999 Guardgmen 2000 Tho Statosmen 2001 Forgemen 2002 Squires 2003 Phoenlx Coventry 2004 Phoenix Coventry 2005 Southern Aurora 2006 Concord 2009 St¢ilfoTdshire Knrght5 2010 Cheshire Cadets 2011 Revolution Show Corp5 2012 Beèches 2013 Revolution Show Corps 2014 LSberty 2015 The P&¢emakers 2016n7 No competition 2018 Tl)e Pacemakers 2019 Tho PacemakeT5 2020 No competition. 2021 No compotition. 2022 No Competttion 1992 Blue Eagles 1993 Senators 1994 Blue Eagles 1995 Blue Eagl@s 1996 Bluo Eagle5 1•97 Senators 1998 Sunri5er5 1999 Cadence 2000 Senators 2001 Senators 2002 Southern Aurora JLINIOR CLASS CHAMPIONS 1997 Avèngers 1998 North Star 1999 Tl)e Slalesmen 2000 Forgemen 2001 Ist Ib5tock SLOLIts 2002 Stafford Lancers 2QQ3 Concord 2004 Senators 2005 Staflordshire Knights 2006 Staffordshire Knights 2009 6th Hove Scouts B 2010 Kidsgrove Scouts Jnrs 2017 KidsgroY@ Scouts Jnrs 2012 Kidsgrove Scout5 Jnrs 2013 Kidsgrove Scouts JnTS 2014 Thurrock Marchlng Brass 2015 Concord Allstars 2016 Concord A115tars 2017 Concord AIIStais 201e Concord Allstais 2019 Thurrock Marching Brass 2020 No compeiiiion. 2021 No compptiliDn' 2022 No competilion 2QOJ Sonators 2004 Senators 2003 Senators 2006 Black Knights 2009 Kidsgrove Scouts 20TO Kidsgrove 5couls 2011 Kids9rove Scouts 2012 Kidsgiove Scouis 2013 The Cornpany 2014 Kidsgrovè Scouts 2015 The Company 2018 Thè Company 2017 The Compariy 2018 Kidsgrove Scout5 3019 Kid5grgve Scouts 2020 No ¢ompètitlon' 2021 No compèiiiion. 2022 Beeches OPEN CLASS CHAMPIONS 1980 Da9enham Crusaders 1981 Dagenham Cru5ader5 1982 Da9enl)am Crusaders 1985 Green Lancers 1084 ImperSal Knlghls 1985 Blue Barons 1986 Conquest A111ancè / Dagenham Crusadors 1987 DCUK." Conqu@st Alliance BDCF- Concord 1988 DC.UK.. Southern Knights BDCF.- Concord 1989 Blue Fagles 1990 Blu8 Eagles 1991 Blue Eagles NATIONAL JUNIOR CLASS 2007 Black Knight5 Cadet5 2008 Kldsgrove Scouts Jrs A CLASSCHAMPIONS 1985 Concord 1986 Waterlooville 1907 Kenilwoith Corp5 D'Ellle 1988 British GypSL4rn 1989 Caversham Ambassador5 199Q No competition NATIONAL OPEN CLASS 2007 Poynton Commodores 2008 Poynton Commodores IMTERNATIONAL OPEN CLASS 2007 Klds9rovè Scouts 2008 Senators DCUK Famil Tree In ?Q?O and 2021 n() events look plat* dué io COVID Vlc•-Pi¢$idants ot MPA-UK Johi) W Grirtoii John tjoyiiiylon CBE Alan Thompson OCVK Boaid Mefftbè¥& MPA-UK Trust￿$ Chairman.. Trcvoi Hawortli Joe Fit7.patrick Alan Thompson Joè Fltzpatrlck Mark Gutl•ridgo Lee Court Barry Davis Lee Jex Mark Nicholsot) Deputy Chairman.. Tr8èsurér'. Leé Jex M()rk NiLliolson Tyustees.. Jasori Oates

On Behalf of the DCUK and MPAUK Drumline Battle participants and to John DeNovi management teams we hope you all from DCI for his help. guidance and continuing had a great Drum Corps United support of Drumline Battle and Sovndsport here in the UK. Kingdom season and welcome to our 2023 Yearbook. Thank you for your support and patronage throughout the summer season as we continue to build back our activity after the effects of the COVID pandemic So,.. our 5howca5e event - the British Drum Corps Championships as we all know there really is nothing like Drum Corp5 and there is certair)ly nothing like Drum Corps under the flo(xllights. Those who attended this event experienced an unrivalled night of pure Drum Corps for the Drum Corps enthusiast. Thanks must go to all those involved with our hosts in Coventry for their help We returned to Coventry and Butts Park Arena, and support in facilitating our ability to run horne to our hosts Coventry RFC. for the second Championships at such a fantastic venue. time for the Britlsh Drum Corps Championships We would also like to extend a big thank you on this year. The move to a sliglitly smaller venue last behalf of us all to the many back room staff and year was a difficult one but given the post lumni who worked hard behind the scenes to pandemi¢ climate and to help give the corps and ensure that all our events ran smoothly and also the audience a better connection along with more thanks to Béeches for running the two Season intimate feel to our special day it was felt that the shows this year. venue more suits our needs. We hope you feel thè Win lose or draw for everyone involved or same. associated with Drum Corps United Kingdom, the conclusion to the 2023 DCUK summer season lived up to expectation with close competition and congratulations to our 2023 Champlons, Beeches, and a150 to East Coast Elite and Revolution for a c105e run contest for 2nd and 3rd place In closing it5 Worth noting that we believe that all in all DRUM CORPS in the UK is alive and kicking. We might not be as big and as vibrant is we would all like but it's still hère and those who are doing it are giving It their all. All in all we hope you had a great summer watching some Drum Corps and catching up with somo dear friends and colleague5 from years gone by. The Corps who performed this year worked hard for many months throughout the summer in perfecting the 5how5 that have entertalned us at the DCUK r¢gional events in Coventry and Hinckley and Championships ar)d is a testament to their resolve and dedication that th¢y have come through thv pandomic and its lockdowns and then out the other side with s renewed vigour and passion to give of their best. Our thanks as a5ways go to the Directors, Staff and Members of the Drum and Bugle Corps you 50w and heard performing in competition this summer for their support for our activity and thelr commitment to Drum Corps. Thanks also go to all of you, the dedicated fans And so 2023 comes to an end but we look and sUPPQrters who made the trip5 to our three forward to Seeing you next year for DCUK 2024 events and have been in the stands supporting the DCUK Management TeJrn Corps throughout the season. We were also v¢ry proud to bring to you, at the British Champion5hip5. and in association with our partner Drum Corps International (DCI) - Drumline Battlè Our 2023 competition featured a return battle between two Drutnline5, Revolution & Beeches, to soc who would win the title of Drumline Battle Champions 2023 - and the title went to Beeche.s. Our thanks go out to o(Jr

DCUK 2023-Timetable Open Class Prelims Score Posltlon 16.30 Revolution 71X) 16.55 East Coast Elite 16.42 Beeche5 0.￿. Intorval Open Class Championships 1900 3 ROW1Lrt￿n 19.25 2 Ea￿ Cwt Elr 75.( 19.50 i Beeol 82./0 20.15 DrumLln• Battl• 20.30 Olympic Retreat 2023 Season Summa Coventry Hlnckley Prelirng Flnals Og July 9 S•pt 24 $gpI 24 S•p Beeches 69.050 76.750 80.85 82.70 East Coast Elite 58.500 70.200 73.65 75.00 Revolution 59.000 69.200 71.50 73.10 Liberty 51.500 60.200 DCUK- Hall of Fame 1995 Chris Glbbs Russell Malley Roger C Steele MBE 2000 Kéith 14ann 2012 Nigel Brown Rob Swlndells Mtke Newman 2017 Joe Fitzpatrick John Johnson Mark Mayes Ivan Balchln 8ob Hewlett 2002 Diane Suett Atan Thompson 1997 Mark Gutteiid9e lan Lyall 2018 John McNamara 1998 Glyn Boyin9ton Mick M055 2019 Eddie Hendle Jason Oates 2004 John Swindells Veronica Hope 2005 Dougla5 Caldwell 2020 Michaèl Blackfoid

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East Coast Elite CLEETHORPES, NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE Corp5 Dircctor.. Tony Jex Drum Majoi". Fiona Jex CLUEDO The Capturo theme Thomo from Dra9net British Grenadier5 Figaio The Grèat Es¢ap0 Tha Lord is my Shopherd Amozing Grace Toxic Llbartango La Cumparsito ECE arp very pleased to be back on the tompotitivts tiold In 2023. Wt would IikETr to thank cveryone wlio lids LOI)lii)Iied to lulluw us over the past yeaT and congralLJlate OLJr mÉmbtsrf tor tholr rirst season with us. We hope our supportors. spectatois aiid tlie ()ther Corp5 liave enivyed walching our pioduction èvolvé In 2023. Thank you to OCUK lor iheir ongoing suDport. &SON ESTATES

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