YEAR FOUNDED: 1963
Charter Members: Jeff Bradford, Joseph Courson, Jimmy Finn, Oliver Hobbs, Dan Jansen, Lewis Jones, Jim Leonard, Dean Mann, J. Louis Schlegel III, Charles Quarmby
First Meeting: FEbruary 15, 1963, inTallahassee, FL
First Officers:
- President: Oliver Hobbs
- Vice-President: Charles Quarmby
- Secretary-Treasurer: Jeff Bradford
- Members at Large: J. Louis Schlegel III; Jimmy Finn
First Initiates: Bud Hill
Current Membership Totals: 58 Active, 41 Retired Active
Annual Business Meeting: Third weekend in January; location rotates across the state. Also meets during Summer Florida Bandmasters Association Conference.
Awards Given: Outstanding Bandmaster Award, Outstanding Contributor to Bands Award
Sponsorships: Sponsor 1-4 young directors to attend a summer PD Workshop.
Chapter Traditions: Omega’s Annual Business Meeting moves around the state and is part of a dedicated weekend that include spouses, with activities, concerts or events unique to the local area.
WEBSITE: phibetamuomega.com