New York Chi Chapter Present and Accounted for at the 77th Midwest Clinic Breakfast
Michael Conte – Marni Conte – Mary Kay Ortolano – Rich Riederer
New York Chi Chapter Inducts New Members Followed by Annual Meeting
Initiates: Helen Ihasz, Nancy Russo, Craig Poissant, Louise Schwarz, Gary Stith, Linda Carter, Richard Goss
CHI CHAPTER MEMBERS SPEND SUMMER WITH AMA IN EUROPE AS FOUR MEMBERS ARE NAMED HEAD CHAPERONES FOR THE FUTURE
This past summer, Chi Chapter members Matthew Cool, Marni Conte, Rich Riederer, Christine Riederer, and Mary Kay Ortolano traveled with the AMA Liberty, Freedom, and Gold tours. They served as music ambassadors for our great country, traveling with over 600 students while performing throughout Europe. In 2024, Michael and Marni Conte will begin their helm as Head Chaperones for the AMA Liberty Tour and Chris and Rich Riederer will lead the AMA Empire Tour. Way to go folks. Thank you for taking on this rewarding challenge and representing our great United States!
NYSBDA REGION 1 WORKSHOP ON OCTOBER 19TH, 2023
It’s that time of year again, and we have a fabulous Region 1 workshop lined up! I hope you come out to Williamsville North High School next Month on October 19th to take advantage of the wealth of knowledge our presenters will provide. Scan the QR code and please register today!
PHI BETA MU BREAKFAST AT MIDWEST
Our president, Beth Fabrizio, Andrea Runfola, and Matt Cool enjoyed their first Phi Beta Mu breakfast at the Midwest Clinic in December. We are looking forward to more involvement over the next year.
It is with great pride that we announce the induction of The Chi Chapter on Monday, May 16th, 2022. We are excited to join Phi Beta Mu in fellowship, growth, and advocacy for the continuation of the band movement throughout New York.
“Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is”
Malcolm Arnold
