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The WBDI LEGACY AWARD in TRIBUTE to GLADYS S. WRIGHT, Founding President

The purpose of this award is to recognize and honor outstanding members of WOMEN BAND DIRECTORS INTERNATIONAL for their contributions of continuous service over many years to the organization.  

 

Criteria for selection: 

  1. Must be a member in good standing.

  2. Has made significant contributions of continuous service to WBDI.

  3. Has had at least 15 years of continuous service as an officer/committee chair. 

 

The award consists of a special plaque. The award shall be presented at The Midwest 

Clinic.

Fran Shelton and Linda Thompson - Al and Gladys Wright Legacy Award.jpg

Recipients

2024 Fran Shelton

2023 - Linda Thompson

2019 - Kathy Harbuck Cox

2019 - Carol Nendza

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