Bands Person of the Year Award
Allan Conroy Memorial
WABA is proud to recognise and celebrate the outstanding achievements of our affiliated band members by awarding the prestigious Bands Person of the Year Award.
This honour is bestowed upon an individual who has demonstrated exceptional leadership, a deep passion for the band community, and a commitment to fostering camaraderie among fellow band members.
Their significant contributions play a vital role in the success of their band, and we are excited to acknowledge their dedication and impact within the WA banding community.
Nomination Guidelines
In choosing the recipients of the WABA BANDSPERSON OF THE YEAR Award, regard is given to the nominee's achievements in the year immediately prior to the receipt of the award, as well as their past achievements and ongoing contribution to their own Band and the Banding community.
The selection criteria are:
A nominee should satisfy three or more of the following criteria;
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An attendance record of at least 80% for their Band rehearsals and engagements over the past two years
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Positive contribution to their Band’s organisation and/or administration
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Consistent and positive interest at Band rehearsals and engagements
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A good ambassador for their Band and the Band movement in their community
Selection Panel
The final Selection Panel will be the WABA Executive, following discussion with the WABA Board.
The Award
The winner of the award will receive a certificate and a perpetual award with name inscribed, retained for one year, together with a personal trophy to keep.