This is a fantastic video find! My father and Bill Allen werefriends and business partners
In a summer camp program that was held at both Emory University and then later at Woodward Academy in Atlanta called Dixie Twirl-O-Rama. The program was started in 1955 when my father who was a graduate of the University of Miami band of the hour along with Bill Allen Who was the drum major at the college. From 1955 until 1975 dad and Bill we're at the top of the game in developing twirling programs throughout the southeastern United States in great high schools and colleges. We lost contact of Bill Allen in the mid 80s and I understand that both he and Louise his wife have passed away. The greatest gift I ever got from bill was a puppy poodle named Tony
