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Alumni
Celebration of the 35th Anniversary
of the Bailey Mountain Cloggers
This year is the 35th anniversary of Bailey Mountain and we
would like all alumni to celebrate with the current team
during homecoming weekend. Saturday October 11, we will
begin by having class reunions/meetings in the clogging
studio from 10am-11am. We will be performing on
the quad beginning at 11am and will have a BBQ lunch at
BMC tables starting at 12pm. We invite all alumni, and
their families, to join us for an alumni performance as well
lunch following the show. The cost for the lunch and
registration will be $10 per person. We would
also like to encourage all alumni to view their
information on the alumni page and update it
accordingly in order to provide updates on future
events. If you are registered on the website please
encourage other classmates to join as well. During
homecoming we would like to elect BMC alumni officers to
help the team grow in as many areas as possible.
During your visit you will also have the opportunity to tour
the new buildings and facilities on campus. We also would
like to invite everyone to join all MHC alumni at Wild
Wings Friday night before homecoming for great food and a
BMC performance at 8:30 pm.
BMC starts the year off strong...
The Bailey Mountain Cloggers started their 2008 - 2009
campaign dancing in back-to-back competitions during the
weekends of August 29 & 30 and September 5 & 6.
BMC won Overall Grand Champion at both competitions.
Visit the Awards page for a complete listing of their honors.
Fontana Fall Fling
August 29 & 30, 2008
Fontana, NC
Mountain State Fair
September 5 & 6, 208
Fletcher, NC
2008 Leadership Team...
The 2008 - 2009 college year has just begun. BMC
kicks off the new season under it's new leadership team which
includes (pictured below) Assistant Director: Char'Lee
Pickens, Captain: Nena Bryant, Junior Representative: Sable
Adams, Sophomore Representative: Kathryn Buice.
BMC welcomes their new freshman
class...
As every new year begins BMC welcomes a new group of
talented dancers into their clogging family. This year's
freshman class introduces 11 new members - one of the biggest
in the last few years. BMC would like to welcome Lee
Revis, Tyler Mercereau, Michael Holcombe, Emily Fox, Emily
Ayescue, Kaley Kite, Kaleigh Balken, Kirsten Young, Megan
Weaver, Brandy Reece, Holly McCormick to their team and
family.
14
National Championships!!!
BMC captures number 14...
BMC had an incredible weekend at the ACHF National
Championships in Maggie Valley, NC! They brought home
their 14th National Championship with their Smooth
routine. In addition they won numerous other awards
including Overall Traditional Precision and Overall Young
Adult team. Congratulations BMC!
ACHF National Championships:
Overall Traditional Precision (Smooth(
Overall Young Adult Team (Smooth)
First Place in Country Hoedown
First Place in Smooth
First Place in Open Line
First Place in Show
First Place in Acapella
Second Place in Southern Applachian Hoedown
Second Place in Running Set Precision
Third Place in Open Precision
BMC Silent Auction...
On Saturday, November 17 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm, BMC will be
holding it's annual Silent Auction & Fundraiser at Moore
Auditorium. At 6:00 pm BMC will be performing.
Please stop by and support us!
BMC wins big at their next two
competitions...
On September 15, BMC competed in Hickory, NC at CCA's North
Carolina Clogging Challenge. The following weekend the
team competed at the Magic Feet Ultimate Challenge in
Thomasville, NC.
North Carolina Clogging Challenge:
First Place and Overall in Exhibition
First Place in Artistic Expression
Tied for First in Open Hoedown and Precision
Second Place in Traditional Line and Acapella Team
Third Place in Open Line
Team Spirit Award
Magic Feet Ultimate Challenge:
First Place in Open Hoedown, Artistic Expression, Open
Line, Precision, Southern App., Country Hoedown, Running
Set Precision, Acapella Team, and Traditional Line
Third Place in Exhibition
Overall in Artistic Expression, Open Line, Precision,
Southern App, Country Hoedown, Running Set, and
Traditional Line
Overall Team with Traditional Line
Team Spirit Award
BMC starts the year very
successfully...
Bailey Mountain competed in their first competition for the
2007-2008 school year. On Saturday, September 8th, BMC
competed at the Mountain State Fair competition in Fletcher,
NC. They won 8 first places, 1 second place and an
overwhelming 7 Overall awards. Congratulations BMC!
1st Place - Traditional Line
1st Place- Open Hoedown
1st Place- Southern App.
1st Place- Country Hoedown
1st Place- Running Set Precision
1st Place- Exhibition
1st Place- Precision
1st Place- Smooth
2nd Place- Open Line
Overall in Traditional Line, Southern App., Open Hoedown,
Country Hoedown, Running Set Precision, Smooth, and Precision
BMC welcomes it's incoming
Freshman class...
Every year begins with the addition of a new class of great
cloggers. This year BMC welcomes 10 new freshman.
BMC congratulates all their new Freshmen for the 2007-2008
year.
Amanda Armstrong
Jansie Brown
Ava Lyne Lewis
Katie McCannon
Dustin Presley
Kathryn Buice
Laura Hoyle
Blake Sanders
Adam Wheeler
Leah Hoover
Summer show in Berryville,
VA...
BMC remembers the team of 2006
& 2007...
Congratulations for another
wonderful year...
Pictured below are the 2006-2007 Bailey
Mountain Cloggers
Below BMC's performs at a local benefit and
enjoys one of their last performances together with the
2006-2007 team.
BMC's 2007 Concert
was a huge success...
Thank you to all the guest choreographers, and
performers who helped to make this year's concert
"Immigrant Sole" possible. Visit the Photos
page for highlights from the concert.
DVD's of BMC's
Concert "Immigrant Sole" now available...
Get your copy of BMC's concert "Immigrant Sole"
for only $20. To order contact Danielle Buice by
email or phone at dbuice@mhc.edu
or 828-689-1113.
Leadership Team for the
2007-2008 Year...
Director: Danielle Buice
Assistant Director: Heidi Kulas
Captain - Char'Lee Pickens
Senior Rep Fall 2007: Chris Kennedy
Senior Rep Spring 2007: Matt Kupstas
Junior Rep: Ty Cannon
Sophomore Rep: Nena Bryant
BMC conquers their 13th
National Championship...
Bailey Mountain traveled to Maggie Valley, NC on Saturday,
October 28th to compete in the ACHF National
Championships. BMC brought home their 13th National
Championship title by winning Overall Traditional Precision
with their Running Set Precision routine. For a complete
listing of awards visit the Awards
page.
BMC competed at the NC State
Clogging Competition...
on September 8 & 9 in Fletcher, NC. Visit the awards
page to see how we did and the photos
page to watch a photo highlights video.
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