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Awards

Bob Day Memorial Award

At the annual Community Band Workshop, a yearly award is presented in memory of the late Bob Day, a dedicated community band member who had great musical spirit and a deep commitment to community bands. This award is given to someone who displays the qualities of dedication, commitment and musical spirit.

Past recipients of the Bob Day Memorial Community Band Member Award (BDMCBMA).

1998,  Dayna Nickel of Winnipeg

1999,  Mike Slater of Winnipeg

2000,  Val Pearson of Winnipeg

2001,  Bernard Helfter of Holland

2002,  Bob Corbett of Winnipeg

2003,  Tony Purvis of Winnipeg

2004,  Jon Publow of Winnipeg

2005,  Harold Aiken of Dauphin

2006,  Harvey Winks of Winnipeg

2007,  Annette Verniest of Holland

(We shifted the Community Band Workshop from Nov. to March in 2009, resulting in a "leap" year!)

2009,  Peter Hayward of Pinawa

2010,  Barry Shaw of Winnipeg

2011,  Carole Helfter of Holland

2012,  Vicki Adams of Somerset2013,  Brian Duncan of Rosebank2014,  Bruce Childs of Dauphin2015,  Christina Paul of Winnipeg2016,  David Patrick of Winnipeg

2017,  Cam Marsland of Selkirk

2018,  Derrick Wainio of Morden​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​


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