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name and wearing the vastly different uniforms of both corps, the new corps was called "The Thing" during its first season. In 1974 the corps received the sponsorship of the
Pioneer Container Corporation and found a name. The Thunderbolts' cadet corps continued, joined by a second "feeder" corps known as Pioneer II. After only a few years, the Thunderbolts' part of the merger departed in favor of the Thunderbolts Cadets, leaving only the Imperials' part in place, bringing about the unit's dropping the Thunderbolts' 1953 founding as its beginning.
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quarter century. In 1985 the primary corps went inactive, and
Pioneer II began a transition into becoming Pioneer in 1986. By 1989, Pioneer had started to become a power in Class A60. In 1991, the corps won both the DCM Division III (DIII) title and the DCI Class A60 World Championship; in 1992, they won their 3rd DCM DIII championship but finished second in DCI DIII to the
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circuit. These ensembles consist of a percussion ensemble, winds ensemble, and color guard ensemble. These winter ensembles will have show themes that stray away from being Irish, as a way for the organization to rebrand itself. The percussion ensemble will continue to field a cymbal line, as long as
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2035:. HALFTIME MAGAZINE / MUSE MEDIA. 27 July 2011
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2013:. Pioneer Drum & Bugle Corps
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2708:Freelancers
2674:Inactive or
2626:Fusion Core
2606:Bushwackers
2535:Colt Cadets
2454:Jersey Surf
2404:Blue Devils
2399:The Academy
2392:World Class
2202:www.dci.org
2178:www.dci.org
2154:www.dci.org
2130:www.dci.org
1867:John Powell
1785:Samuel Hazo
1758:Hans Zimmer
1750:Ernest Gold
1652:Tim Brennan
1644:Marc Orrell
1640:James Lynch
1469:Division I
1447:Division I
1422:Division I
1399:Division I
1370:Division I
1346:Division I
1337:Lionel Bart
1316:Division I
1219:Division I
1194:Division I
1185:Bill Whelan
1168:Division I
1156:Division II
1131:Division I
1119:Division II
1072:Hummie Mann
1057:Division I
1045:Division II
991:Kenny Baker
989:/ Freda by
735:Glen Buxton
709:Open Class
696:Berry Gordy
688:Shop Around
666:Open Class
652:Carole King
572:Open Class
541:Open Class
472:Open Class
452:Open Class
439:John Kander
425:Open Class
382:Open Class
365:Joe Garland
353:Roger Nixon
343:Open Class
322:Thomas Arne
297:Repertoire
279:World Class
175:Sponsorship
2870:Categories
2758:Sky Ryders
2738:North Star
2703:The Cadets
2631:Govenaires
2601:Atlanta CV
2540:Columbians
2508:Open Class
2469:Music City
2414:Blue Stars
2300:28 October
2279:2019-11-18
2255:2019-04-02
2231:2019-06-06
2207:2019-11-22
2183:2019-11-22
2159:2019-11-22
2135:2019-11-22
2111:2019-11-22
2064:2019-04-12
1980:11 January
1959:2018-12-21
1933:References
1884:Traditions
1875:36th Place
1850:34th Place
1816:29th Place
1793:Ron Nelson
1765:29th Place
1748:Exodus by
1733:30th Place
1700:28th Place
1659:27th Place
1599:27th Place
1571:23rd Place
1531:21st Place
1503:20th Place
1467:22nd Place
1445:23rd Place
1437:Phil Kline
1420:23rd Place
1397:24th Place
1368:23rd Place
1344:22nd Place
1314:18th Place
1274:Division I
1272:16th Place
1244:Division I
1242:17th Place
1217:18th Place
1192:19th Place
1177:Riverdance
1166:20th Place
1129:18th Place
1055:27th Place
928:Class A60
900:Class A60
898:11th Place
838:Class A60
836:13th Place
802:Class A60
800:15th Place
747:Neal Smith
707:15th Place
664:20th Place
646:Jr. &
570:35th Place
539:31st Place
524:Ted Snyder
470:32nd Place
450:26th Place
423:22nd Place
380:22nd Place
369:Andy Razaf
341:26th Place
310:Placement
275:Division I
262:Open Class
181:501 (c)(3)
59:Open Class
2763:Southwind
2733:Muchachos
2718:Guardsmen
2698:Bridgemen
2656:Sunrisers
2555:Guardians
2464:Mandarins
2419:Bluecoats
1636:Ken Casey
1582:Celebrate
1158:Finalist
1154:2nd Place
1146:John Doan
1121:Champion
1117:1st Place
1110:Roma Ryan
1087:Champion
1083:1st Place
1047:Finalist
1043:4th Place
1016:Finalist
1010:5th Place
975:Champion
973:Class A60
971:1st Place
950:Finalist
948:Class A60
946:3rd Place
926:8th Place
870:Leon René
628:Finalist
624:5th Place
600:Finalist
596:3rd Place
582:Annie by
532:Tom Jones
504:Finalist
500:4th Place
404:Vic Firth
254:Class A60
154:holocaust
136:Mandarins
100:Milwaukee
2713:Glassmen
2580:Spartans
2499:Troopers
2444:Crossmen
2017:24 April
1898:shamrock
866:Gus Kahn
642:by John
616:Al Dubin
443:Fred Ebb
205:Sources:
116:Catholic
31:Location
2723:Kilties
2570:Raiders
2560:Impulse
2449:Genesis
2322:6 March
2085:3 March
2039:3 March
1632:Al Barr
1325:Oliver!
1163:74.100
1126:74.700
1052:65.500
755:Marilyn
626:Class A
598:Class A
502:Class A
250:Class A
120:Midwest
110:History
106:(DCI).
81:Website
41:Founded
2585:Vessel
1908:Marion
1894:Celtic
1872:64.300
1847:65.913
1813:68.375
1762:66.175
1730:68.850
1697:69.050
1690:&
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1656:66.200
1650:&
1596:68.400
1568:73.950
1528:75.750
1500:74.125
1464:73.325
1442:71.550
1417:71.525
1394:71.600
1365:72.300
1311:79.300
1305:&
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1239:75.300
1214:77.200
1189:76.800
1151:95.300
1114:95.400
1108:&
1080:96.000
1040:91.100
1007:88.700
968:86.000
943:85.500
923:76.100
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307:Score
294:Theme
2792:Lists
2439:Colts
1950:(PDF)
1890:Irish
1857:2018
1823:2017
1772:2016
1740:2015
1707:2014
1666:2013
1606:2012
1578:2011
1538:2010
1510:2009
1474:2008
1452:2007
1427:2006
1404:2005
1375:2004
1351:2003
1341:73.25
1321:2002
1281:2001
1269:77.60
1251:2000
1224:1999
1199:1998
1173:1997
1136:1996
1092:1995
1062:1994
1021:1993
980:1992
955:1991
933:1990
905:1989
843:1988
807:1987
772:1986
714:1985
671:1984
633:1983
621:56.30
605:1982
593:60.55
577:1981
567:53.95
546:1980
509:1979
477:1978
457:1977
430:1976
387:1975
348:1974
315:1973
291:Year
98:from
2545:Gold
2324:2012
2302:2019
2087:2012
2041:2012
2019:2018
1982:2019
1901:logo
1892:and
1711:Joy!
1106:Enya
210:Key
90:The
72:1995
69:1994
66:1991
44:1961
1490:by
690:by
252:or
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