Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Roy Sparkes
Venue:	Queen's Hall, Widnes, Cheshire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Pennine Brass	Ian Porthouse	Shine as the Light 1997	1	192
2	Skelmersdale	Charles Dickinson		2	190
3	Greenalls Brewery	Andrew Jones		4	189
	BMP Europe Goodshaw	Kevin Gibbs		3
	Golborne	Geoff Williams		5
	Pilling Silver Jubilee	Stephen Simpson		6
	Moston and Beswick	Robert Taylor		7
W	Blackpool Brass
W	Flookburgh
W	Walkden

Prizes - 1st £300 and trophy, 2nd £200 and trophy, 3rd £100 and trophy.
7 bands competed.