Jodie Blackshaw
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Honorary Members
Awarded by the Executive Board to individuals who uphold and further the interests and purposes of the organization.
2023
Jodie Blackshaw, Composer
Steve Truell - DeMoulin
2022
John Benzer, Retired, University of Houston
Eddie Green, Director Emeritus, University of Houston
2016
Rodney D. Bennett, Director of Bands, Olney, Texas Steven Sherman, Red Deer College, Red Deer, Canada
2000
Don Wilcox, Director of Bands, West Virginia University, West Virginia
1999
Frank B. Wickes, Director of Bands, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
1998
Julie Giroux, composer, Jackson, Mississippi
1995
Dr. John M. Long, Director of Bands, Troy State Univeristy, Troy, Alabama Dr. W.J. Julian, Director of Bands, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee
1994
Dr. William Clark, New Mexico State University, New Mexico
1993
David Holsinger, composer, Texas
1992
Dr. Al G. Wright, CEO, John Philip Sousa Foundation, West Lafayette, Indiana
Keith Mann, University of Red Deer, Red Deer, Canada
1991
Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser, Indiana
1990
Mr. James Saied, Mr. Sousa, Oklahoma
1987
Frederick Fennell, conductor, Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra, Tokyo, Japan
1986
Lt. Col. Gilbert Mitchell, ret., United States Army Bands Col. Eugene W. Allen, ret., United States Army Bands
1985
Dr. Francis McBeth, composer, Quachita Baptist University, Arkansas Dr. Hardy Clemmons, Lubbock, Texas C. Doyle Gammill, Supervisor of Music, Lubbock ISD, Texas Dr. Gary Garner, Director of Bands, West Texas State University, Texas
1984
Bill Cormack, Texas Music Educators Association, Austin, Texas
1983
Col. John Bourgeois, United States Marine Band, Washington, DC
1981
Robert Jager, composer, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, Tennessee
1980
Robert Hawkins, Director of Bands, Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky Mary Jeanne van Appledorn, composer, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas Richard Crain, band director, Spring High School, Spring, Texas Eva Tisdale, Metairie, Louisiana
1978
Paul Yoder, composer, conductor and arranger, Chicago, Illinois
1977
Jeanne Moore, music curriculum, West Virginia Department of Education Knud Noller, music director, Green Brier Hotel, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia Forest McAllister, consulting editor, School Musician, Chicago, Illinois
1976
Alexander R. Harley, founder of Tri-M, Park Ridge, Illinois
1975
Marie von Trapp, mother of Trapp Family Singers
Forrest Buchtel, composer, Vandercook College in Chicago, Illinois
1974
Clare Grundman, composer, South Salem, New York
1973
Paul Lavalle, conductor and composer, New York, New York
1972
Mignon Doran, Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
1971
Adron Doran, President, morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky
Col. Arnald Gabriel, ret., United States Air Force Band, Washington, DC
1970
John Wummer, flutist, New York Walter Volkwein, music dealer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1969
Glenn Cliffe Bainum, Director of Bands Emeritus, Northwestern University