Butch Antal Service Award

Purpose

• To recognize an individual, organization, or corporation who/which has contributed in an extraordinary manner to the support of the Missouri Bandmasters Association and music education in the State of Missouri.

Criteria

• The nominee can be an individual, business, or corporation that is not a music teacher.
• The nominee must have shown extraordinary support of Missouri Bandmasters Association and music education in the State of Missouri.

Method of Nomination

• Any MBA member may nominate a candidate based on the criteria above.
• The nomination application must be completed on the indicated form.
• Additional materials of support, including letters of recommendation must be submitted with the application.
• All materials should be sent to the office of MBA Board Member.
• The deadline for application is March 1.

Method of Selection

• The MBA Board of Directors will review award applications and make a recommendation for an award.
• The MBA Board of Directors reserves the right to make no recommendation for an award recipient when appropriate.

Number of Awards to be Presented Annually

• There will be no more than one recipient each year.

Presentation

• The Butch Antal Service Award will be presented during the General Membership Meeting of the annual MBA Summer Convention.
• An article announcing the recipient will be published in an appropriate issue of Missouri School Music.

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