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  • Time for the May Blast 2022May 9, 2022
    If April showers bring May flowers, what do May flowers bring? Answer to the above riddle – May flowers bring Pilgrims. Bertha Unveiled If you thought you knew Bertha, like I knew Bertha, you ain’t seen nothin’ yet. If you are unaware, Bertha turns 100 this year.  As you can imagine, anyone turning 100 begins to show their age. …Continue Reading Time for the May Blast 2022
  • LHB Archives – The First UniformsApril 9, 2022
    The cowboy hat. The bolo tie. The fringe. When the Longhorn Band comes marching in, there is no mistaking it for any other group. Whether you like your fringe long or short, or pine for the Colonel Sanders tie over the modern bolo, most everyone can agree that the Longhorn Band certainly has style. However, that style looked very…Continue Reading LHB Archives – The First Uniforms
  • LHAB Blast: February 2022 (New Membership Levels!)February 6, 2022
    This Blast contains several items for your consideration. Are you planning to participate in the March 21, 2022, 3rd Annual Horns Up Golf Classic?Remember to register your participation from the LHAB website. We need 20 four (4) personteams, along with sponsors. Please review the sponsor information. AmazonSmiles on LHAB at no cost to you. See how you can support…Continue Reading LHAB Blast: February 2022 (New Membership Levels!)
  • Support LHAB with AmazonSmile!November 6, 2021
    What takes 30 seconds and benefits LHB Scholarships? Sign up for AmazonSmile! At no cost to you, Amazon will contribute 0.5% of your Amazon purchases to scholarships for LHBstudents. Signing up is free and only takes 30 seconds. This is especially important to remember through the holiday shopping season! Follow the instructions below to take advantage of Amazon’s charitable…Continue Reading Support LHAB with AmazonSmile!
  • Important Band Day Update!October 12, 2021
    [Edit on October 20, 2021: Registration is now open, and please register as soon as possible here. More information on the Band Day schedule and plans can be found here.] We don’t have it all figured out yet because this is hot off the press, but we wanted you to know the situation too. Please read carefully.  LHAB will…Continue Reading Important Band Day Update!
  • Introducing Our New Recurring Membership ProgramSeptember 30, 2021
    Membership in the Longhorn Alumni Band is the most recognizable way of expressing our pride and love for The University of Texas Longhorn Band! Any person enrolled in the Longhorn Band for at least one fall semester is eligible to join LHAB. Like most organizations, LHAB charges member dues to cover things like: Administrative costs, such as tax return preparation …Continue Reading Introducing Our New Recurring Membership Program
  • President’s Letter: Bylaw ChangesSeptember 11, 2021
    A Statement on the Content of the Proposed Bylaws Changes and Why We Need Your Support and Positive Vote  Please find a copy of the proposed Bylaws Changes here. — LHAB Family –  Any bylaw revision work is driven by the need to react to a changed environment, like the evolution of technology, and the need to improve function…Continue Reading President’s Letter: Bylaw Changes
  • LHAB Archives – The Sudler TrophyJuly 27, 2021
    When I took over the office of Archives for the LHAB, part of the position was to decorate the display windows in the hallway of the Music Building. When I unloaded the windows the first time, there was a massive, heavy trophy that I really could not move. While getting help to move it, I read the front of…Continue Reading LHAB Archives – The Sudler Trophy
  • LHAB Archives – Traditions of the Longhorn Band – The President’s RingMay 31, 2021
    As Longhorn Band and Alumni Band members, we hold many traditions near and dear to our hearts. Here is another of the traditions that bind us together as a Longhorn Band family. The “Passing of the President’s Ring” has been a tradition since the end of WWII when the UT class ring of former Longhorn Band Member Irwin Curtis…Continue Reading LHAB Archives – Traditions of the Longhorn Band – The President’s Ring
  • LHAB Archives – What Is A Texas Star?April 21, 2021
    Last month I was speaking to a member of the LHAB who has been involved in the organization as an officer for several years. We were talking about the LHB uniforms and I mentioned that I had just received the donation of the Texas Star uniform of Emma Lea King Mayton, Texas Star 1966-1967, to add to our collection. He paused…Continue Reading LHAB Archives – What Is A Texas Star?

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