The Tyrone Area High School Majorettes and Colorguard are hosting the 21st annual TIA Percussion, majorette and Colorguard competition this afternoon at 1 p.m.
\nThere are 39 units that are registered to compete.
\nThe show starts with the percussion ensembles.
\nThe schools who are competing are Central Mountain, Windber, Westmont-Hilltop, Glendale, Altoona, Keith, Bellwood-Antis, Huntingdon, Forest Hills, Connemaugh Valley, Williamsport and the Tyrone junior high Majorettes.
\nThe Tyrone senior high majorettes and colorguard will be pesenting exhibitions.
\nThe percussion and majorette awards will take place at 4:15 p.m.
\nFor an added enjoyment, four Tyrone majorettes will be featured throughout the afternoon. They include Cori Oswalt, Lyndsay Johnson, Lea Morrissey and Nicole Cartwright.
\nThe guest feature twirler for the show is nine-year-old Linsey Watters, the daughter of Melissa and Darren Watters. Melissa is a former Tyrone majorette and one of the Jr. High majorette instructors.
\nLinsey has been twirling for four years and a student of Debbie Bernhant and Carol Riley of Carol\u2019s School of Baton in Altoona.
\nSeveral other exhibitions will include the Bald Eagle Area High School majorettes and the Bellefonte Area Alumni majorettes.
\nClosing out the show once again will be the Tyrone Alumni Majorette squad.
\nThe colorguard awards will be presented at 8 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Tyrone Area High School Majorettes and Colorguard are hosting the 21st annual TIA Percussion, majorette and Colorguard competition this afternoon at 1 p.m. There are 39 units that are registered to compete. The show starts with the percussion ensembles. The schools who are competing are Central Mountain, Windber, Westmont-Hilltop, Glendale, Altoona, Keith, Bellwood-Antis, Huntingdon, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47081","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-in-the-tyrone-pennsylvania-area"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47081"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47081\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47081"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47081"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}