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| Special Events & Activities |
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| Council met Monday and Tuesday. See your upcoming RVP newsletter and September Journal supplement for a recap and minutes of the Council and Board meetings. | Randy Potter and the Randy Potter School of Piano Technology hosted a reception Monday night. |
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| Our Opening Celebration featured a roll call of the states (and countries) represented by attendees and a number of awards. Leon Speir and Larry Crabbe were inducted into the PTG Hall of Fame. | After the Opening Celebration, comedian Jerry Farber entertained the group with his piano humor. RPT Jim Harvey was called on stage to help with the routine. |
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| International attendees networked during a special reception. | The Auxiliary hosted a recital featuring Annie Guo and Allen Yu, winners of the New York junior and senior division MTNA piano competitions. |
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| PTG Foundation President Jack Wyatt presented a special award to Nolan Zeringue. | Laura Olsen was also recognized by the PTGF for her services to the Foundation. |
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| The Auxiliary held their business meeting and elected officers. A complete list can be found on their website. | The 2006-2007 PTG Board members are shown above. A complete list with contact information can be found on the PTG website. |
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| The Foundation met for their annual business meeting and elected their new board. A complete list can be found on their website. | Chapter leaders and PTG committee members met together for lunch and to hear a presentation by webmaster Ron Berry on electronic resources available through the PTG website. Notes from Ron's talk are available from the PTG Home Office. |
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| Melanie Brooks shared a thank you message at the Golden Hammer Banquet Friday night from her mother Vivian Brooks. Vivian and husband Wally were the 2006 Golden Hammer Award recipients. PTG President Kent Swafford emceed the banquet. | Larry Crabb and his barbershop chorus opened for the Yamaha Big Band reception Saturday night. |
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| PTG members roused the crowd Saturday night with big band music. | What a great ending to another successful convention! |
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