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NHIMA Newsletters

This page contains the New Horizons International Music Association Newsletters. Newsletters are currently mailed out twice a year to members of NHIMA (individual, couple, group, and planning members). The most current newsletter will be posted here approximately one month after it is available to NHIMA members. Click any season/year combo below to see a short description of the newsletter contents. Click the PDF icon to read the entire newsletter. The newsletters are PDF documents. If you need the Adobe PDF File Reader, you can get it free from the [Contact Information] page. If you have articles that you would like to have included in the newsletter, please send them to [Linda Johnson], the NHIMA Newsletter Editor.

[Note: You can elect to have your newsletter in printed format by utilizing the [Member Preferences] form. Also, please note that newsletters are rather large in size (1-6 MB), so it will take some time to download them if you use a dial-up connection.]

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  • Fall ’09
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  • Fall ’08
  • Spring ’08

 <--- Fall 2011 NHIMA Newsletter

Contents:

•  Calendar
•  “Past is Prologue” by Kathy Weber
•  NHB Dallas Proudly Serves U.S. Navy
•  Pikes Peak NHB “NAZ” Camp
•  Sioux City NHB Benefit Concert
•  “Onward We Go” New NHB in South Carolina
•  Ten Years of Creative Evolution
•  University of Dayton NHB - The “Early Birds”
•  75th Anniversary of a Selmer Clarinet
•  Musical Fun for a Lifetime
•  Rocking at Interlochen
•  It’s Easy Being Green
•  Port Huron and East Lansing NHBs Meet
•  NHIMA Board Members for 2012
•  The Founder’s Corner
•  Thank You, Shirley Michaels
•  Making a Difference - Remembering Our Friends
•  Endowment Fund in Las Cruces
•  Strings Weekend at University of Alabama
•  16 Year Director Moves On to University of Miami
•  A Rousing Month of May
•  Support our business members

 <--- Spring 2011 NHIMA Newsletter

Contents:

•  Calendar
•  Now We Celebrate
•  With 20th Anniversary Tours in Arizona
•  And in Virginia
•  With Recollections and Advice from Roy
•  With Honors and Accolades (Prime Time Band)
•  North Central District (MENC) Area New Horizons Members Play for Music Educators
•  The New Horizons Challenge Coin - Get Yours Now
•  Join or Renew Your Membership in NHIMA
•  A New Theme Song
•  Some New Compositions
•  An Exciting New Event (New Horizons Band of Western New York)
•  With Respect and Appreciation to our 90+ers (Bob Johnson and Jan McKenzie)
•  Support our business members

 <--- Fall 2010 NHIMA Newsletter

Contents:

•  Calendar
•  New Horizons 20th Anniversary Tours
•  Welcome to new groups
•  Let’s all join the celebration!
•  Join or Renew in NHIMA
•  We are staying busy! - Sioux City, Iowa
•  Nor rain nor wind nor flood nor... Iowa City, Iowa
•  NH like “One Big Happy Family” - Cincinnati, Ohio
•  Clarinet Choir - Rochester, New York
•  Like father...like son - East Lansing, Michigan
•  40 and counting - Iowa City, Iowa
•  International musicians will visit New Horizons music groups
•  Band camp or bust! - Santa Barbara, California
•  Support our business members
•  Photo Album

 <--- Spring 2010 NHIMA Newsletter

Contents:

•  Calendar
•  Iowa City Celebrates 15 Years
•  Newbies
•  Young and Older Attend Colorado Springs Band Camp
•  From the Mailbox
•  Bless His Heart - He’s Coming to Visit (Roy Ernst)
•  OMEA Honors Norman New Horizons Band
•  Cascade Horizons Band Plays for OMEA
•  Remember “The Pretty Lady on the Bike”?
•  The New Horizons 90+ Club
•  NHB of Summit and Stark Counties
•  Lift-off Workshop for New Horizons Planning Members
•  It’s a First for Pikes Peak
•  Support our Business Members
•  Photo Album

 <--- Fall 2009 NHIMA Newsletter

Contents:

•  Calendar
•  Dallas and Denton NH bands combine their talents
•  Elkhart NHB plans memorial for cofounder Paul Schulz
•  Long-lost march highlights OCC’s 150th birthday party
•  NH founder, Roy Ernst, receives honorary degree from UWO
•  We are growing! (Sioux City, Iowa NHB)
•  NHIMA president pays tribute to board members, past and present
•  New York adds a band AND now a chorus
•  Posters? TV crews? Woo-hoo! Big time in Estonia for London NHB
•  Support our business members

 <--- Spring 2009 NHIMA Newsletter

Contents:

•  Calendar
•  St. Petersburg to Naples - The first New Horizons band tour
•  Birth Announcements - Grand River (Ontario), Reno-Tahoe (Nevada), Fresno (California)
•  New director for Las Cruces New Horizons Band
•  A new decade for the Cincinnati Band
•  We got mail! From Terence Clancy and the Dublin Band (Ireland)
•  Recycle used music!
•  Grand Forks hosts Fargo and Winnipeg NHBs
•  OLLI New Horizons Dixie Dukes Band plays in music festival
•  NHIMA Board report from President Nancy Wombacher
•  Second Winds stay busy
•  NHIMA Business Members roster

 <--- Fall 2008 NHIMA Newsletter

Contents:

•  Calendar
•  University of Iowa New Horizons Band Camp
•  Birth Announcements - Ottawa and Cape Cod
•  Other Happenings
•  NHIMA gets second grant from NAMM
•  NMSU offers hospitality and excellence
•  Tribute to Ed Mizma
•  The New Horizons 90+ Club
•  Snowbirds, locals, and all that jazz
•  Pretty lady on the bike

 <--- Spring 2008 NHIMA Newsletter

Contents:

•  Calendar
•  Roswell New Horizons Band performs at GMEA with Roy Ernst as flute soloist
•  Remembering Marilyn Burkholder, Cascade Horizons Band, Bend, Oregon
•  New Horizons directors responds to NHIMA survey
•  NHIMA members weigh in with ideas, offers to help from 2007 survey
•  Take it from the top (column by directors)
•  Peterborough NHB helps Peter Ford celebrate the big 70
•  NHB of Madison salutes director Peter Ziegler
•  Grand Forks’ Second Wind Band celebrates fifth birthday
•  Births: Wayland, MA; Hagerstown, MD; Boonton, NJ; New York, NY; Ottawa, ON
•  MSU students come to aid of tuba player
•  The New Horizons 90+ Club

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