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Terry Hennessey

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Published: August 21 2024 August 21 2024

Terrence Edward "Terry" Hennessey, aged 81, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2024, in Englewood, Florida.

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Conrad "Bob" Castillo

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Published: July 30 2024 July 30 2024

Bob Castillo passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2024.

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Daniel F. O'Mara

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Published: June 28 2024 June 28 2024

Daniel F. O'Mara, Jr., 88, of Wallingford passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 with his family by his side.

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Dolores A. McGrath

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Published: May 28 2024 May 28 2024

Dolores A. McGrath, “Dodie,” died May 17, 2024, at the age of 91 at Yale New Haven Hospital after being stricken at home.

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2024 Jr. Camp Theme Announced!

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Published: May 13 2024 May 13 2024

For centuries, writers and arrangers have used popular folk music to add to the diverse repertoire of fife and drum music. Bruce and Emmett, The American Veteran Fifer, Roy Watrous, John McDonagh, and so many others borrowed music from their time and created new music that worked within the idiom of martial music.

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David Hooghkirk

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Published: February 17 2024 February 17 2024

David Allyn Hooghkirk, 79, of Chester, CT passed away on December 23, 2023.

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The Company of Fifers & Drummers is a non-profit organization formed in 1965 to perpetuate the historical significance and folk traditions of fife and drum music, and to foster the spirit of fellowship among fifers and drummers everywhere.

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