October 10-16: Nebraska Country Music Foundation 30th Annual
Country Music Festival
Information on any of these events contact Deb Shaw 402-726-2140
or 308-390-1804 email: debrashaw@windstream.net
YOU’REINVITED!
THE ELK’S CLUB OF
HASTINGS WOULD LIKE TO INVITE EVERYONE TO ATTEND A PANCAKE
FEED ON SUNDAY OCTOBER 17 FROM 8:30 – 12:30 AT THE
ELKS COUNTRY CLUB ON EAST HWY 6 RIGHT
NEXT DOOR TO
CENTRAL
COMMUNITY COLLEGE. THIS
IS A FUNDRAISER AND PROCEEDS WILL GO TO THEIR YOUTH SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Rockin Country Style
NEBRASKA COUNTRY MUSIC FOUNDATION 2009 FESTIVAL RESULTS
Division 1 Professional
Professional Male Vocalist 1st Place: Dale Beye,
Professional Male Vocalist 2nd Place: Bob Ayres,
Professional Female Vocalist 1st Place: Cindy Karr,
Professional Female Vocalist 2nd Place: Jessica Musil,
Best Gospel Entertainers: Willie Harris Gospel Singers,
Professional Duet 1st Place: Amanda Winter & Jessica Musil,
Professional Duet 2nd Place: Wendy Ann & Cindy Karr, Division 2 Semi-Professional
Semi-Professional Female Vocalist Country 1st Place: Katie Goesch,
Semi Professional Female Vocalist Country 2nd Place: Chris Schurman,
Semi-Professional Gospel Vocalist 1st Place: Katie Goesch
Semi Professional Gospel Vocalist 2nd Place: Michael Sullivan,
Division 3 Amateur
Amateur Male Vocalist 1st Place: Ludwig Altfuldisch,
Amateur Male Vocalist 2nd Place: Mike Alloway,
Amateur Female Vocalist 1st Place: Robin Larson,
Amateur Female Vocalist 2nd Place: Judy Myers,
Amateur Teen 1st Place: Josh Metzler,
Amateur Teen 2nd Place: Kaleb Myers,
Amateur Youth 1st Place: Jennifer Edmisten,
Amateur Youth 2nd Place: Kathleen Juhl,
Division 4 Open Instrumentalist
Instrumentalist 1st Place: Joe Holonbek,
Instrumentalist 2nd Place: Orville Meyer,
Jr Instrumentalist 1st Place: Gage Larson,
Jr, Instrumentalist 2nd Place: Dylan Larson,
Division 5
Open Gospel 1st Place: Jennifer Edmisten,
Open Gospel 2nd Place: Joshua Stromer,
Open Duet 1st Place: Josh Metzler & Kathleen Juhl
Open Duet 2nd Place: Judy Myers & Robin Larson
Division 6 Songwriting
Professional Country Songwriter 1st Place: Robert Berry,
Professional Country Songwriter 2nd Place: Myrna Rae Booth,
Amateur Country Songwriter 1st Place: Ralph Johnson,
Amateur Country Songwriter 2nd Place: Linda Disney,
Professional Gospel Songwriter 1st Place: Myrna Rae Booth,
Professional Gospel Songwriter 2nd Place: Willie Harris Gospel Singers,
Amateur Gospel Songwriter 1st Place: Linda Disney,
Amateur Gospel Songwriter 2nd Place: Alexa Whipple,
Special Awards
Presidents Award: Jena Stroud,
NCMF Person of the Year: Karen Edmisten,
Golden Oldie Country Song of the Year: Mike Alloway,
People’s Choice Award: Mike Alloway,
Entertainer of the Year: Jennifer Edmisten,
Songwriter of the Year: Ralph Johnson,
2009 NCMF Youth & Teen Awards $500 Savings Bond
Youth: Dylan Larson,
Teen: Kaleb Myers,
Recognition of the “Finals Competition 2009”
1st Place: Josh Stromer, 2nd Place: Lonnie Stripe, Sponsors & Recognition Plaques
Quality Hotel & Convention Center, Hastings, NE
Adams County Convention & Visitors Bureau, Hastings, NE
Sutton American Legion Post 61, Sutton, NE
Comfort Inn, Hastings, NE
Krokin’ Karaoke / Darren Forbes, Juniata, NE
The Midwest Poker Association, Hastings, NE
NCMF Hall of Fame Inductees
Chris Schurman, Hastings, NE
Myrna Rae Booth, Cainsville, MO
Kenny Meester, Grand Island, NE
Boyd Bryant, North Platte, NE
Eben Gifford, Paxton, NE
Furthest Awards
Furthest in Nebraska: Becky Wyatt, Sue Arellano
Furthest Out of State: Wally James,
NCMF Master of Ceremony
Chris Calhoun, Claflin, KS
NCMF Festival Band
Jim Hyatt, Lonnie Musil, Neut Larson
NCMF Sound
John Longoria, Harvard, NE
2009 NCMF Board of Directors:
Deb Shaw; President,
Ron Grimes; Vice President,
Chris Nielsen; Secretary,
Mike Anderson; Treasure,
Ron Griess,
Jennie Barkhoff,
Darren Forbes,
Deb Baumann
2010 Election Ballot Candidates:
Deb Shaw, Ron Grimes, Chris Nielsen, Ron Griess, Jennie Barkhoff, Donna Babcock.
NCMF Board of Director Openings
There is 1 Board of Director opening for the
2010 term.
Any current member that is interested in being on the Board, please contact
Must be a resident of
Nebraska and a member in good standing.
Please contact me if you have any questions.
2010 Board of Directors
Deb Shaw, President
Ron Grimes, Vice President
Chris Nielsen, SecretaryRon Griess,TreasureJennie Barkhoff, Donna BabcockLarcy Shaw
ELECTION BALLOT 2011
The deadline for the 2011 election ballot for Nebraska
Country Music Foundation Board of Directors is September 30, 2010. Anyone who
is interested in putting their name on the ballot must do so in writing and
mail your request to NCMF,
P.O.
Box 1408,
Hastings,
NE
68902.
You may also send your name & request to Deb Shaw,
30550 Birch Rd,
Glenvil,
NE
68941, or email to me
debrashaw@windstream.net.NO names will be accepted unless in writing,
and no later than September 30, 2010. Being on the Board of Directors requires
a lot of hard work, dedication, attend meetings, do fundraisers and events,
sell ads, and help at the annual festival. It is a hard non-paying job, but the
smiles, tears of happiness, & listening to talent is PRICELESS.The Board of Directors has a Protocol &
Procedures that outlines the responsibilities & expectations of a Board of
Director. Anyone who is interested in putting their name on the ballot may
request a copy of it from me before entering their name on the ballot. All
persons on the election ballot will be introduced on stage during the awards
banquet October 16, 2010.
NCMF 2010 Festival
October 10th-16th
"30 Years of Country Memories"
Our colors are Navy & Silver
Festival Schedule &
Sept-Oct-Nov Newsletter
Click on News and Events Tab to view & print
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Membership Drawing Results:
January 17: Maggie Penn
February 13: DeVersa Weston
March 14: Sarah Chlarson
April 17: Ruth Hayes
June 18: Mick Shaw Winner
June 27: Margaret Gifford
July 9: Chris Nielsen
July 17: Marty Lyon
July 23: Linda Disney
August 21: Aron O'Neill
NCMF Festival Performer Announced!
The NCMF Board of Directors are proud to announce the 2010 Festival Headliner will be singer/songwriter/entertainer Jimmy Weber from Omaha, NE. Visit his website at jimmywebercountry.com
Jimmy will appear October 16, 2010 at the NCMF awards banquet and awards ceremony.
M-A-M 2010
J-J-A 2010
S-O-N 2010
NEWSLETTERS ARE ON WEBSITE. CLICK ON NEWS AND EVENTS TAB TO VIEW AND PRINT.
Nebraska Country Music Foundation 30th Anniversary Buttons available to order now. Information and order form available. Click on News and Events tab to view and print.
2010 Fundraisers & Karaoke Competitions
RESULTS: March 14 Poker Fundraiser
1st Place: Ron Grimes
2nd Place: Lavera Hoggatt
RESULTS: April 17 Karaoke
1st Place: Mike Alloway
2nd Place: Lonnie Stripe
RESULTS: June 18
KARAOKE
1st Place: Ron Isley
2nd Place: Marty Lyon
RESULTS: June 27
9-BALL POOL
1st Place: Roy Chapman
2nd Place: Larry Shaw
RESULTS: JULY 9
KARAOKE
1st Place: Jennifer Edmisten
2nd Place: Josh Metzler
RESULTS: AUGUST 21
KARAOKE
1st Place: Ashton Dugan
2nd Place: Deb Bishop
Nebraska Country Music Foundation
“30 YEARS
OF COUNTRY MEMORIES”
OCTOBER
10-16, 2010
WEEKLY FESTIVAL PASSES
We will be selling weekly
passes for the festival this year. Each person will be required to purchase a
weekly pass or will be charged a door fee each night of the festival. Fees will
be waived for performers, judges, and security.
Weekly Pass $10.00
Membership $25.00
Stage Fee $15.00
Hall of Fame Members:
Free Membership but will required to pay stage fee.
2010 Festival Banquet
The Board of Directors is proud
to announce the Festival Banquet menu will be a sit down banquet instead of a
buffet this year. The Sutton American Legion will be preparing the following:
Hors d’ oeuvres table during the
Social Hour 4:00-5:00 PM
Banquet 5:00 PM
Windsor Chop, Potato, Vegetable, Roll, and Dessert
Awards Banquet $15.00
Advance Prior to Sept 20 $12.00
Child 5-12 Years $7.00
Under 5 FREE
WEEKLY
PASS Oct 10- Oct 16
$10 each
OR
Daily Door Fees are
Sunday October 10: 2 can goods per person for food pantry
Monday October 11:2 can goods per person for food pantry