New Year’s Day in

Dear SFA alumni and friends,

As you may have heard, The Lumberjack Marching Band has been invited to march in the 2013 New Year’s Day Parade in London, England! We are very honored to be offered such a rare opportunity to showcase The Lumberjack Marching Band and represent Stephen F. Austin State University at such a prestigious event.

The trip is open to SFA alumni, friends and supporters, and we encourage you to travel with us and help represent SFA as we take our “Boldest Sound from the Oldest Town” to the United Kingdom.

For information about the trip, including dates, cost, payment schedule, peformances and FAQs, please visit sfasu.edu/LMBLondon. If you have any questions, please contact Rebecca Daniel in the band office at (936) 468-4702.

I look forward to seeing you all in London! Axe ’em, Jacks!

Dr. David W. CampoAssociate Professor of Music, Associate Director of BandsDirector, The Lumberjack Marching Band

COST - $2,970 PER PERSON

To register, please contact Rebecca Daniel at (936) 468-4702.

FLIGHT ITINERARY

Departure Friday, Dec. 28 Continental Airlines George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston (IAH) Return Friday, Jan. 4, 2013 Continental Airlines George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston (IAH)

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Hilton London Metropole HotelLondon, England

COST INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:

• Round trip air travel, including meal and snack

• One checked piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 50 pounds

• Once piece of carry-on luggage

• Six nights hotel accommodation

• Continental buffet breakfast each day

• Three dinners in hotel or restaurants convenient to intinerary

• Vouchers with a value of 10 British Pounds ($16) each meal for three meals

• Round-trip transfers by luxury coach between London airport and hotel

• Oyster Card provision valid on all underground trains and buses to be used during tours

• A unique souvenir MP3 player loaded with five specially commissioned audio guided, historical, cultural and entertaining audio walks of London

• New Year’s Eve celebration at hotel in a private room with a professional DJ

• A unique disc, with license to make unlimited prints, of professional photography taken during the group’s major performance

• A specially struck 2012-2013 New Year’s Day Parade Festival Medal for all performers, along with a unique supporters medal provided for all non-performers

• Membership for one year in the Youth Music International Performers Club

• All tips and taxes to all service providersIt is considered appropriate for a gratuity to be presented to the resource person at the end of the performance program. (Not included)

*Contact Rebecca Daniel in the band office at (936) 468-4702 concerning payment.

TOURS

Saturday, Dec. 29• London’s New Year’s Day Parade Route Tour: From Ritz to Parliament Square

Sunday, Dec. 30• London Tour: A half-day educational tour of London’s historic West End and City, conducted on a

luxury private chartered motor coach with professional guide• Princes, Palaces and Power: From Big Ben to Buckingham Palace, from Prince William to

Parliament, a powerful mixture of majesty and might

Monday, Dec. 31• A half-day educational tour with a choice of Windsor, Hampton Court or Greenwich, conducted on

a luxury private chartered motor coach with professional guide• A half-day excursion to The Tower of London, including entrance fee, guided tour of the Tower

and a visit to the Crown Jewels

Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013• Art-rageous London Audio Tour: Theatreland, China Town, Musicals and Murder — London has them all• UK - USA - 250 Audio Tour: A tour celebrating 250 years of a very special relationship

MUSICAL PERFORMANCES

Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012A select number of SFA students perform for the “Music for London” Gala Concert at the Cadogan Hall in London

Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013London Parade Festival, the first official event of Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee

Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013• Full-day educational tour with a choice of Oxford and Stratford, Oxford’s Brasenose

College and Windsor Castle, Canterbury Cathedral and Dover Castle, Windsor Castle and Hampton Court, and Stonehenge and the Roman Baths, conducted on a luxury private chartered motor coach with professional guide

Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013• The Guide and Seek Treasure Trail Audio Tour: Fascinating nuggets of history,

mystery, movies and music hidden throughout London waiting to be discovered on an interactive treasure trail