| 1982 |
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The "Brothers In Harmony" were founded and chartered as the Bangor-Pen Argyl, PA Chapter of the Society for the
Preservation and Encouragement of Barbershop Quartet Singing in America,Inc. (S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A.). The chapter's original
meeting place was in Wind Gap and, later, in Pen Argyl, PA. |
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| 1982 - 1986 |
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Between 1982 and 1996, the chorus won 4 Division contests, placed second 3 times and placed as high as 6th
place in District competition. |
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| 1997 |
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Since over half the membership lived in Easton or nearby, the chapter meeting
place was changed to Easton, PA to make rehearsals more centrally-located and accessible
to present and future prospective members. On November 5 of the same year, Jack Pinto
became the chapter's Musical Director. |
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| 1998 |
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The "Brothers In Harmony" chorus entered the Northern Division contest in May of 1998 and became the Northern
Division champions with 36 men on stage. This qualified the chorus for District competition. In October, the "Brothers" left
for Ocean City, Maryland with 35 men to compete for the coveted District Champion title and the chance to represent the Mid-Atlantic
District in International competition. There, in competition with 24 other fine choruses from throughout the 6-state Mid- Atlantic District,
the "Brothers" won not only the 1999 Small Chorus Award, but the overall contest as well. |
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| 1999 |
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In July of 1999 the Easton, PA Chapter, "Brothers In Harmony" Chorus , just 18 months old, was proud
to represent the Mid- Atlantic District at the International Contest in Anaheim, California, where they finished 17th in their first
international contest that spotlighted many spectacular choruses and incredible singing. In October of the same year, they became the
2000 Mid-Atlantic District Intermediate Chorus Champions. |
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| 2000 |
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2001 Mid-Atlantic District Intermediate Chorus Champions. |
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| 2001 |
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2002 Mid-Atlantic District Intermediate Chorus Champions. |
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| 2002 |
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2003 Mid-Atlantic District Intermediate Chorus Champions. |
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| 2003 |
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2004 Mid-Atlantic District Intermediate Chorus Champions. |
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| 2004 |
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Represented the Mid-Atlantic District as Mic Testers at the International Contest in Louisville, KY. |
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| 2007 |
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Represented the Mid-Atlantic District at the International Contest in Denver, CO. |
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| 2008 |
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Represented the Mid-Atlantic District and Top 20 Finalist at the International Contest in Nashville, TN. |
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in keeping with the changing demographics, the chapter meeting place was changed to Hamilton Square, NJ to make rehearsals more centrally-located and accessible
to present and future prospective members. |
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| 2009 |
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Qualified to represent the Mid-Atlantic District at the International Contest in Philadelphia, PA. |
