North Star Alumni Corps is dedicating this seasons show to Jerry Noonan

About this campaign

Jerry Noonan is one of North Star's all time greatest members. His talent and contributions to the drum corps community are legendary. The North Star Alumni Corps is proud to be honoring him with this seasons show titled Ole' This is the song he made famous captivating audiences around the drum corps world showcasing his spectacular talent and solos. We all miss Jerry and his loss leaves a gigantic hole in our hearts and our thoughts and prayers are with him and his family.

Mission Statement The mission of the North Star Drum and Bugle Alumni Corps is to continue to provide our special brand of visual and musical entertainment to audiences that was the hallmark of the original corps. We do this in a manner that allows members who have careers and families to participate.

Our Corps (Core) Values To maintain the camaraderie that is unique to the drum corps activity, to perform entertaining music and visual programming that is accessible to drum corps fans and the general public, and respect all of the corps participants (performers, teachers, managers, alumni, volunteers, etc.). We appreciate the efforts of all involved, knowing that each person has much to offer the corps. We celebrate having a opportunity for people of all ages to enjoy the North Star experience, including working together as a team, socializing, growing as people and artists, performing and enjoying the gratifying feeling of being in an excellent corps, and considering everyone’s participation in the spirit of inclusiveness and having fun!

Our Vision To perform together in traditional and nontraditional venues, maintain a practice regiment that fits our member's lifestyles to support a healthy Work, Life, and Drum Corps balance. Our membership is all ages to ensure that the North Star will always shine bright!