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Celebrate 80 years of teaching excellence!
Hosted by Chatham - Kent Branch ORMTA
July 21 - 23
and Holiday Inn Express & Suites
565 Richmond Street - Chatham, Ontario - N7M 1R2
workshops
Dr. Jennifer Snow
trade show sessions
Clinicians include…
Dr. Chris Foley Kimberly Barber
luncheons
Martha Hill Duncan
On behalf of Council and the Citizens of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent, I am
pleased to welcome you to the 2016 Ontario Registered Music Teachers’
Association Provincial Convention, being held from July 21 to 23, 2016, at the
John D. Bradley Convention Centre and the Holiday Inn Express.
Hosted by the Chatham-Kent Branch, the convention will include a workshop
presented by Canadian Composer, Martha Hill Duncan, a tour and wine-tasting
at the local prize-winning winery, Early Acres, as well as Master Classes, Trade
Show, Awards Luncheon, Gala Banquet, Silent Auction and much more!
I hope the convention provides you with the opportunity to get together with past
acquaintances, enjoy the warm hospitality and comradeship of fellow colleagues,
as well as the chance to create some special memories of your visit to ChathamKent.
Best wishes for an enjoyable and successful convention!
Sincerely,
Randy R. Hope, Mayor /CEO
Municipality of Chatham-Kent
On behalf of Chatham-Kent Council:
Mark Authier, Michael Bondy, Darrin Canniff, Joe Faas, Bryon Fluker, Karen Herman,
Leon Leclair, Brock McGregor, Carmen McGregor, Bob Myers, Steve Pinsonneault,
Derek Robertson, Doug Sulman, Trevor Thompson, David VanDamme, Frank
Vercouteren, Jeff Wesley.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Message from Mayor Randy Hope....................................................................................................
Table of Contents................................................................................................................................
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Thursday July 21........................................................................................
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Friday July 22.............................................................................................
Saturday July 23........................................................................................
AGM............................................................................................................
Acknowledgements............................................................................................................................
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Photo Credit - Meghan Sykes
Welcome from the CFMTA / FCAPM President
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ORMTA PROVINCIAL COUNCIL 2015 - 2016
EXECUTIVE
ZONE REPRESENTATIVES
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Thursday - July 21
Friday - July 22
Giocoso
Front cover designed by Dale Ripley
Program formatted by Dina Pollock
Saturday - July 23
Notes
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Thursday - July 21
Martha Hill Duncan
Meet and Greet
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Friday - July 22
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Exhibit Hall (Ballroom A)
Saturday - July 23
Exhibitors, Vendors and Sponsors
VENDORS
Arbonne
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www.doterra.com
Friday - July 22
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Christopher Foley
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Friday - July 22
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Friday - July 22
Eleanor Gummer
www.redleafpianoworks.com
Susan Griesdale,
Martha Hill Duncan
Friday - July 22
Frances Balodis
Friday - July 22
Giocoso
Treble in Paradise
Anything You Can Do from Annie Get Your Gun
Bésame mucho
Wunderbar from Kiss Me, Kate
Pigeons in the Park
Friday - July 22
Sarah Villella
Creative Muskoka Cards
by Frances Balodis
is presenting
“Communicating in a Real Way”
“Everyone has a need to be recognized.
A personal card is like an actual hug
that you can touch.”
Friday July 22nd from 4:00 to 4:50
Creative Muskoka Cards have a
birch bark feature on each card!
Card themes include - sympathy, butterfly, loon,
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(We’re also on Facebook!)
Saturday - July 23
Dr. Janet Lopinsk
Saturday - July 23
Dr. Jennifer Snow
Dr. Jennifer Snow
Saturday - July 23
Alessandra DiCienzo and Rebecca Goode
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Independent Locket Business
Where you can hold your special memories close to your heart
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Facebook.com/CherishedLocket
Saturday - July 23
Laurie Oakley
www.teachingaidsformusic.com
Saturday - July 23
Northern Lights Canadian National Conservatory of Music
1-866-889-8807
Acknowledgements
Branch Donors:
Central Toronto
Thank you to everyone for your
generous donations for the
Door Prizes and Silent Auction Gifts.
Thank you Royal Conservatory of Music
for the tote bags and to everyone who
donated items for the bags.
Business Donors:
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curriculum providing a foundation in
touch, tone and relaxation.
Experience freedom in
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Our Adjudicators
Canadian mezzosoprano Kimberly
Barber
Dr. Christopher
Foley
Dr. Jennifer Snow is an
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The
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2. Andrew Harris
3. Spencer Klymyshyn
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4. Ryan Baxter
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5. Kelly Wang
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7. Miguel Esteban
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1. Nissita Francis
2. Andrew Harris
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Senior’s Serenade Colours
3. Spencer Klymyshyn
4. Ryan Baxter
(in order of performance)
5. Kelly Wang
7. Miguel Esteban
Our sincere thanks to Yamaha Canada Music Ltd. and
D&S Pianos (Darryl Fabiani) for providing the grand
piano and sponsoring the Young Artist’s Reception.
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1. Brian Dearden Baritone
3. James Coole-Stevenson Bass-baritone
Piano: Steve Boudreau
Piano: Francine McIsaac
1. Brian Dearden
3. James
Coole-Stevenson
concert band and stage
program at McMaster
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Provincial Young Artist Competition
1. Andrew Fu Piano
2. Kieran Kane Baritone
3. Iris Lyu Piano
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Provincial Young Artist Competitors’ Biographies
Andrew Fu
Kieran Kane
Iris Lyu
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Esther Su Memorial Award
Esther Su Memorial Award
Acknowledgements
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BENEFACTOR ($350 - $599)
PATRON ($100 - $349)
SUPPORTER ($1 - $99)
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Donations
ORMTA CONTRIBUTION TO TEACHING AWARD
– Chatham - Kent Branch
– North Bay Branch
– Hamilton Halton Branch
– Kitchener Waterloo Branch
– Barrie Branch
– Central Toronto Branch
Chatham-Kent Branch
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ORMTA CONTRIBUTION TO TEACHING AWARD - cont.
Sandra Menard
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Susan Pajor
Barrie Branch
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Susan Griesdale
Central Toronto Branch
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ORMTA CONTRIBUTION TO TEACHING AWARD - cont.
Zuzana Gabor
Newmarket Branch
members. ♪
Donna Chapin
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Susan Nicholson
North Bay Branch
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ORMTA CONTRIBUTION TO TEACHING AWARD - cont.
Francine Regaudie-McIsaac
Hamilton Halton Branch
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Input for individual pieces or full exams (I’ve decades
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Penny Kingsbury
Kingston Branch
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Paul Coates
Kitchener Waterloo Branch
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