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News and Announcements of Bluebonnet Music Teachers Association, Williamson County Texas, USA

Tuesday, September 9, 2014

Minutes of September Meeting



BLUEBONNET MTA


Dear Teachers:


MINUTES OF MEETING

The monthly meeting of Bluebonnet MTA was held on September 9 at Panera
Bread. Present were Mary L, Martha V, Martha M, Dianne, Lillian, Stephanie,
Sarah.


IT WAS RESOLVED

That the SA registration fee will increase to $17 on September 15 of next
school year.

That  next school year pieces for festivals by Great Masters must be originals,
and the second or students' choice piece may be an arrangement.

That there will be no meeting or event in December.

The deadline for Ensemble registration has been changed to February 1. Please
update your year book.

New bylaws were approved to comply with state mandates.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

Teachers should know by January which of their students will be participating
in ensemble.

Please advise your students who will be taking the theory test that all
vehicles are mandated to display a parking permit on campus with no
exceptions. A daily permit costs $3/vehicle and can be purchased at a pay and
display kiosk.

Mary Lee's daughter Eunice Lee is an accomplished pianist, she is 15 years
old, and she is accepting students for a low fee at Velocity Music Academy.
Refer your students who can pay low fees.

------ Original Message ------
Received: 08:20 AM CDT, 09/04/2014
Subject: FYI
Strait Music has 20% off all MUSIC during the month of September :-)


ASSIGNMENTS

Martha M will schedule speaker, tentatively, Lesley McAllister.


Lillian Simmons
Secretary
Bluebonnet MTA
http://bluebonnetmta.org/

Monday, September 1, 2014

September newsletter



BLUEBONNET MTA


Dear Teachers:


NEXT MEETING

Meet & Greet
The next meeting and meet & greet will be held at Panera Bread on Tuesday
September 9, at 8:30 am. Bring a teacher friend.
Panera Bread, 10900 Lakeline Mall Drive, Cedar Park 78717
996-8300. Turn from 183 onto Lakeline Mall Drive by Strait Music. This is
one half block east of 183. Turn left into the shopping center behind
Denny's.


NEW MEMBERS

Received: 10:26 AM CDT, 09/01/2014
From: Martha Marks
 Subject: new members

Dear Members,
As we begin the new year we need to think about new members. Is there a
music teacher whom you have met that you could invite to the first meeting?
Please get in contact with her/him and invite her/him for our first
meeting.
Thanks,
Martha


BAROQUE/CLASSICAL FESTIVAL

Here's the information about the Baroque Festival:
http://bluebonnetmta.org/festivals.html


ANNOUNCEMENTS

1.
Subject: Free concert: Shelley Auer, mezzo soprano and new ADMTA member,
Sunday Sept. 7 at 3pm
Shelley Auer, new ADMTA member and new to Austin, will be giving a free
concert at Concordia University on Sunday, Sept. 7 and 3:00 PM.
It Takes Two!
Duets for Divas from Opera to Broadway
Featuring Shelley Auer, mezzo soprano, and Julia Fox, soprano, with
pianist Joel Love Free Concert!
Sunday, September 7, 2014 at 3pm
Concordia University Texas Chapel
11400 Concordia University Dr.
Austin, TX 78726
http://www.concordia.edu

2.
Capital Music 50% Off Clearance Music and 21% off Back-to-School Music



Lillian Simmons
Secretary
Bluebonnet MTA
http://bluebonnetmta.org/