MBDA Southwest Region (SWMBDA)

Reminders:

MBDA Memberships

• Memberships run from July 1-June 30 each year. Remember to renew your membership close to July 1 so you have access to MBDA benefits all year long! Check your "membership history" here: http://www.mbda.org/my-memberships.
• You can now pay for your membership online with a credit card.
• State Honor Band Audition are now available for all current members. Be sure to look for a link on the left hand side of your page when you log in to your account. 

New to the Region?

Are you new to your school, or do you know of a new director in the area? There are also opportunities for new directors to participate in the MBDA mentorship program. 

Contact Mike Helgeson to get on our region email list to receive information about Honor Bands and other happenings in the SW Region.

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

SWMBDA Regional Honor Band 2019
Saturday, January 19
Marshall Middle and High Schools

Look for more information coming soon to your email!

Honor Band Chairs:

Collin Stephenson - Redwood Valley (6-8 Honor Band)

Kurt Jahnke - Mountain Lake (9-10 Honor Band)

Paul Berggren - Redwood Valley (11-12 Honor Band)

SWMBDA First and Second Year Band Festival

Date: TBA (Spring 2018)

Honor Band Co-Chairs:

Richard Owen - Luverne

James Jarvie - Ellsworth 

Southwest Region Board of Directors:

President:

Amy Labat, Edgerton Public Schools

President-Elect:

Collin Stephenson, Redwood Area Middle School

Secretary: 

Vacant position. If interested in serving on the regional board, please contact one of the region board members.

Treasurer:

Meghan Carmody, Hendricks Public Schools

Membership Chair:

Michael Helgeson, Murray County Central

Schools: 

For logistical purposes, this roster contains high school, college, and university institutions. The regional assignment for elementary and middle schools is currently identified by the name of the HIGH SCHOOL that serves your student population.