Boardman, Tim

Boardman, Tim

Tim Boardman of Sebastian, Florida

A charter member of the New York Skyliners Alumni Corps, Tim Boardman has been active with many of the best-known northeastern corps since 1958 when he began playing with Spartans of Newark, New York. Over the following 50 years, he performed on soprano horn with: Shortsville Shamrocks from 1959

to 1961, Geneva Appleknockers in 1962, Interstatesmen from 1963 to 1966, Syracuse Brigadiers in 1969, Skyliners from 1970 to 1993, Hawthorne Caballeros from 1995 to 2001 and Skyliners Alumni from 1993 to 2009.

He marched in the Skyliners DCA Championship honor guard in 1990. He was with Skyliners from 1970 to 1993, serving as assistant drum major in 1980 and 1981.

From 1998 to 2004, he was among a group of individuals from Hawthorne Caballeros, Reilly Raiders and Yankee Rebels who travelled south to perform in concerts with Florida Brass, following an invitation from World Drum Corps Hall of Fame member Dick Burns, a mutual friend.