BERT WORMINGTON
Special Efforts Secretary

Email: special-efforts@jubileebrass.com

BORN IN: Toronto, ON

INSTRUMENT: Cornet

BANDS PLAYED IN: Toronto Temple, Willowdale/North York, Cedarbrae, Agincourt, Brampton, Toronto Reservists/Heritage Brass, Jubilee Brass, Metropolitan Silver Band (Toronto) Plumbing Factory Brass Band (London)

TUTOR(S): Hector Jones, Russ De’Ath

INSTRUMENTS PLAYED OVER THE YEARS
Cornet, Eb Soprano, Flugel Horn, Horn

FAVORITE BAND(S):
International Staff Band, Earlscourt Citadel

FAVORITE PIECE OF MUSIC
SALVATION ARMY: “Constant Trust” (Eric Ball)
OTHER: Tchaikovsky Compositions

FAVORITE SCRIPTURE: Isaiah 40:31

# OF YEARS AS A BANDSMAN:
Commissioned 1952

CHURCH HOME: London Citadel

CAREER: Retired from the Toronto Transit Commission in 1983 after 30 years of service in a variety of administration positions. Took the weekend off and offered my services to The Salvation Army