Mu Alpha

(l-r) Armand Baril, Rita Burns, Rob Speers, Ray Baril, Harry Pinchin, Fordyce Pier, Larry Schrum

On Music Monday May 2, 2016 Harry Pinchin was inducted into the PhiBetaMu-MuAlpha Hall of Fame.  The presentation was made by MuAlpha Board Member and PhiBetaMu International Past President Sheryl Bowhay during the New Edmonton Wind Sinfonia concert, “Invitation to the Dance”.

Many of the MuAlpha “old guard” were in attendance: HARRY PINCHIN, Barry Valleau, Frank Dunnigan, Larry Schrum, Rita Burns, Tommy Banks, Armand Baril, Mike Achtymichuk, Neil Corlett, Joyce Howdle, Rob Speers, Roy Townend, Ray Baril, Duke Pier, Darwin Krips, Roberta Baril, Doug Zimmerman.

Please read more about Harry Pinchin and the presentation of the Hall Of Fame award on page 5 of the May 2016 edition of the PhiBetaMu International Newsletter which can be found on the PhiBetaMu International Website at https://phibetamu.org/  and click on Newsletter.

MuAlpha celebrates PhiBetaMu in the traditional way during the Spring Social

Phi Beta Mu – Mu Alpha Chapter provides an annual scholarship in the amount of $300 to an Alberta student that has applied to and been accepted into the National Youth Band of Canada.  All accepted Alberta students are candidates for the Phi Beta Mu Scholarship.

Interested students may apply directly to the Secretary of PhiBetaMu – MuAlpha Chapter.

For more information, please download the following document:

PhiBetaMu-MuAlpha ­ National Youth Band Scholarship

“The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012″ was awarded to Brothers Paul Sweet of Wetaskiwin and Mike Townsend of Grande Prairie for their long and outstanding volunteer service in music to their respective communities.

Paul and Mike are active members of Mu Alpha Chapter in Alberta Canada. Being selected by their communities to receive The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal is a great tribute to their many years of dedicated service to music. We are all very proud of you.