ENGLEWOOD COMMUNITY YOUTH DRUMLINE
NEEDS CHICAGO AREA SUPPORT!
CHICAGO: The ZC Flawless Drumline of Englewood (Chicago, IL) is now asking residents in the Chicago area to vote for their video which has been submitted to the SafeAuto DoTheJingle.com contest. In order to vote, interested individuals need to: 1) go online to DoTheJingle.com 2)search videos for ZC FLAWLESS DRUMLINE 3)click “vote on this video” red space to cast one vote. Votes may be casted (one vote per hour) until Friday, March 20, 2009. The ZC Flawless Drumline would like to receive enough votes to at least become one of the top 20 finalists.
The ZC Flawless Drumline current members from Chicago Public School (CPS) D.S. Wentworth Elementary School include: Ty Davis(6th grade), Shawn Dee Hearts(4th grade), Shannon Jones(6th grade), Jaquorian King (8th grade), Marcus Mathis (7th grade), Hannah Smith (5th grade), Brandon Watkins(7th grade) and Christopher Watkins (5th grade). Tommy Faulkner, a 9th grade student at CPS John Hope College Prep High School is also enrolled as a Sr. member of this music group which was organized by the youth last June through a Chicago Children’s Youth Service (CYS) 2008 Summer Youth Initiative Mini-Grant.
Under the guidance and instruction of 20-year-old Jason Seymour, a current member of Chicago’s Kaotic Drumline, class, practice, and/or rehearsals for the ZC Flawless Drumline are held for two hours, three times a week at Zion City M. B. Church, 950 West 69th Street, Chicago, IL where Rev. Gregory G. Taylor is Pastor. In commenting on the group, Pastor Taylor stated, “I think that this is a fine group of young people who are making a positive impact in our community. I hope that a lot of people take note of their request and give their support by casting many, many votes for them.” Additional performance video of this group may be viewed at Youtube.com – ZC Flawless Drumline.
The SafeAuto contest is a public casting call to find talent for their next ad campaign. The winner(s) of the DoTheJingle.com SafeAuto Jingle competition will win an advertising contract with SafeAuto (est. value $5,000.00). Winner(s) will appear in a SafeAuto advertising campaign. Winner(s) will receive a paid contract.
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