Show Music Association Organized in Vernal The Utah Music Teachers Association has lias recently organized a n Uintah Basin Chapter of the association Dr William Foxley state president and Professor Pro fessor Paul vice president attended attended at at- tended the first meeting held in Vernal to explain the program and to encourage membership THE PURPOSE of the organization Is Isto Isto Isto to provide Insights to better teaching and to encourage further study on the part of oC the music teacher The Chapter was Instated with six charter rf members and within a It month increased membership to 12 members according to Eleanor Marshall Uintah Basin Ilasin Chapter president Those members include Mrs Marshall Ora Faye Oviatt Linda Pat Jensen Luane Luane Lu Lu- ane Larsen Reginald Burchinal Mary Amy Lube Dorothy Walker Fay Hunt and Laura Hacking all of Vernal and Judy Johnson Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt The first Chapter meeting for October was held at the home of oC Mrs 1 Marshall New methods method in teaching was the program program pro pro- gram for the tho evening The second metIng meet met meetIng meetIng Ing was held at the home of Mrs 1 Jensen Teaching was the program Teaching materials from Vernal Music was presented An annual state convention was held in the Harris Fine Arts Center at the Brigham Young University Three mem memo bers bels from the new chapter attended the convention Mrs 1 Marshall reported for forthe forthe forthe the Uintah lain Bain Chapter and Mrs Larsen Lar Lar- sen and Mrs 1 Jensen members attend attend- ed cd Many 1 workshops and demonstrations demonstrations were presented on piano organ strings and voice A luncheon banquet and concert highlighted time the event THE BASIN Chapter is planning a Christmas dinner and party for members and partners for the December activity It will be held in the home of Linda December 3 at 8 pm p.m. The January meeting will include election election elec elec- tion of officers and reports on the state convention activities Further tentative activities for the year will include a concert concert con con- cert and guest speakers THE NEW music organization is isen is encouraging encouraging en en- further membership Any mu sic teachers interested in membership may contact any chapter member for details |