In a busy District like the Carolinas, we have a lot going on and a lot to share. Check out our monthly online newsletter, the Carolinas Crooner, for information we want you to know! From news from the Board, upcoming conventions, coaching opportunities, chapter success stories, leadership ideas, and whatever else you tell us is important. Click on date below for the latest issue; add you name if you’d like to receive a copy. Please submit information to the Crooner for possible publication, and, Thank You!
June 2025 – Read about Squeak Tilton, and his lifetime of accomplishments! Monthly updates on Denver International and volunteer opportunities, available HU scholarships, updates on Furman, and some fun times for Memorial Day…Emailed 6/19/25
May 2025 – Stories from chapters, Photos to enjoy, BOTY award, Upcoming events, Successes, a link to our BoD meetings, etc. So much info! …Emailed 5/22/25
March 2025 – House of Delegates meeting information; Woodshedding added to convention schedule; HX Registration open and links; etc…Emailed 3.20.25
February 2025 – Convention info and links; Youth A Cappella in Winston-Salem; Photos from Midwinter of Seniors Quartet and Chorus; Mr. Mic Boom video interview; etc…Emailed 2.22.25
JANUARY 2025 – LeadAc Feb 8 on Zoom; Upcoming Contest, Convention and Showcase info; New location for Lakeside Harmony Weekend; where to enjoy this hobby; etc…Emailed 1.24.25.
December 2024 – Thank you, Youth, HX, Holiday greetings, Leadership Academy, photos! etc. etc…Emailed 12.19.24.
November 2024 – Your 2025 Board of Directors! Fall HoD recording available, news and photos from around the District, etc…Emailed 11.22.24.
September 2024 – Over 55 and going to San Antonio?, Youth Stories Request – What’s your “early to Barbershop” tale?, Photos from around the District, Top 10 link, Contest and Ambassador updates, etc…Emailed 9.20.24.
August 2024 – So much! San Antonio, LHW, HX, Coaching, Upcoming LeadAc, Chapter visits, Ideas, Calendars, etc… Emailed 8.22.24.
July 2024 – Summer News! San Antonio invite to Seniors contest in Jan 2025 (over 55), Last-minute LHW updates, Grants, Ambassadors, video from Steve Denino, and more! Emailed 7.23.24.
March 2024 – March Madness for the Carolinas! ALL about the upcoming April 19-20 Convention, Deadlines for Contests, HU scholarships, Registrations, more. Emailed 3.22.24.
February 2024 – So much news! 2024 Annual Convention in NC, HU Scholarships, Coaching availability, LHW and HX updated, Leadac Files available, and more! Emailed on 2.23.24.
Annual Contest Special Edition – The basic dates, information on registration for the NSC Convention April 19-20, hotel registration links, and general information. More to follow!
January 2024 – Midwinter updates, chapter birthday celebration, dues, docs, and LeadAc news for you! Emailed on 1.25.24.
January 2024 Special Edition – Everything you need to know to register for our Leadership Academy on Zoom, Feb 3, 2024. Have you ever wondered what it takes to run an organization like your chapter or the District? Have you thought about stepping up to a leadership position in your chapter? It takes a dedicated group of trained individuals to pull it off seamlessly. Where do I get trained, you ask? Well, right here! Every year, the Carolinas District puts on a Leadership Academy that hosts classes for all chapter officers and a few other fun and educational classes as well. Everyone is welcome to attend any class, even if you are not currently a chapter officer.
November 2023 – Chapter Directors, chapter visits, highlights from the Low Country Chorus, a CHANGE to Leadership Academy date, and more…
October 2023 – HoD Highlights, notes from the Pres, date updates (always), some Leadership advice, and an active calendar…
September 2023 – Upcoming HoD meeting Oct 7, Aspire quartet to represent NSC at Midwinter, date updates, a link to welcome BHS’ new Interim CEO, Steve Denino, and more…
August 2023 – Lakeside Weekend in the rear view mirror, Opening for Judging categories, LSW and HX Tshirts still available, words of wisdom, etc.
July 2023 – 2024 Convention date announced! Last chance for registration for Clemson, New director for Greensboro, Successes at International, etc.
Lakeside Harmony Weekend Special Edition – Join us at Clemson, Aug 4-6. Early-bird pricing until June 16, etc.
Spring 2023 – Golf at Clemson, more on Lakeside Harmony Weekend, Director searches, etc.
April 2023 – NSC Annual Convention results, Chapter visits, House of Delegates, photos, etc.
Special Convention Edition – All the information you might need for our 2023 Annual Convention. Guests, map, schedules, etc.
February 2023 – Convention Registration to Compete closes Feb 24, Midwinter Highlights and Photos, Leadership Academy online link, Chapter updates
January 2023 – Leadership Academy Jan 21, Spring Convention, Midwinter Coming Soon
December 2022 – HoD Meeting Highlights, Date Set for 2023 Convention, Lakeside Harmony Weekend Updates
November 2022 – Hoopla, Gold Standard Chorus Takes Gold in Raleigh, Upcoming HoD, Leadership Academy, Lakeside Harmony Weekend
June 2022 – Special International Convention Edition
May 2022 – Volunteers Needed Int’l Convention, Fall convention Date Change, Qualifiers and more about International
March-April 2022 – Thank you Beaufort for Spring, International Qualifiers, Hall of Fame Announcements
February 2022 – GQ to Coach/Perform at Spring Sing!, BOD Approves Contest Changes for Fall 2022, Contest Entry Deadlines, Register and Volunteer for CLT2022
January 2022 – Leadership Academy, Message from Let’s Sing!, Spring Convention
December 2021 – Fall Festival Results, Aspire to Sing at BHS Int’l Senior Contest, Leadership Academy, Greensboro Chapter Looking for Director
Sep-Oct 2021 – Convention Registration Deadlines, Bling for a Cause, Contest Entry Deadlines
June-July 2021 – Carolinas Representatives for Virtual International, BHS Virtual International, District Fall Convention Date set
May 2021 – Community Outreach Grant Program, BHS Updates to COVID-19 Guidance, CVE and SotC Rehearsals, District contests
April 2021 – HOD Meeting, Community Outreach Grant Program, Chapter Loan Program, Carolinas Video Showcase, BHS Announces Virtual Quartet contest
March 2021 – Update on Spring Sing, Website URL Change, BHS Updates on COVID and Returning to Live Rehearsal, Statement of Social Equity, Navigating the new Member Center
January 2021 – New Logo, Virtual Leadership Academy, Update on Spring Convention, Chorus Video Contest,
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