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March 15, 2008 

Gary Juarez Joins Pro-Mark 
 

Pro-Mark Corporation, the world’s largest manufacturer dedicated exclusively to the design, production, and distribution of drumsticks, mallets, and percussion accessories welcomes Gary Juarez to its family of endorsers.  

Gary has a wide variety of experience in the drum corps world, marching with Pacific Crest and the Velvet Knights before joining the Blue Devils staff in 1997.  
 
He also works with several high schools in Los Angeles and Phoenix and has won numerous awards from WGI, WGAZ, BOA, SCSBOA, DCI, and ABODA. Those awards include the 1997 PAS Indoor Marching Championship with Nogales High School where he was Director of Marching Percussion.  

Gary is currently instructing for The Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps - the 2007 DCI World Champions. He is also Director of Marching percussion at Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), Henderson State University (Arkadelphia, AR), Hamilton High school (Chandler, AZ) and Millennium High School (Goodyear, AZ).  
 
He has studied with Paul Rennick, Tom Float, Sean Vega and Scott Johnson. He also worked and composed for Destiny's Child, Miri Ben Ari, Keith Urban, The Phoenix Suns, New Jersey Nets drum lines and numerous companies/ entertainment groups. Gary is an active marching percussion clinician/arranger and proud endorser for Dynasty USA, Zildjian Cymbals and Remo drum heads. 

For more information, please contact Pro-Mark Corporation, 11550 Old Main Street Loop Road, Houston, TX  77025

Tel: 713.314.1100

Fax: 713.669.8000

Toll Free: 877.PRO.MARK

E-mail: info@promark.com

Web: www.promark.com