Ginny Coleman ALABAMA VOCAL ASSOCIATION President Tuscaloosa County High School AN AFFILIATE OF NAfME Northport, AL Megan Jones President-Elect Buckhorn High School New Market, AL November 20, 2017 Carl Davis Vice-President Dear AVA Director, Decatur High School Decatur, AL Congratulations to your students who have been chosen for the 2018 Cathy Spence Alabama All-State Choir Festival. Thank you for preparing them for Recording Secretary the audition process. Their achievement is one of the highest honors Alabama School of Fine Arts Birmingham, AL that AVA affords choral music students in our state. Please find a listing of students who have qualified on the enclosed lists. For those Rebekah Stevens students not listed, we offer our thanks for their interest and Executive Secretary participation. Encourage them to audition again. Please read the reminders below: • The All-State Festival will be held March 8-10, 2018 at Samford University. All students who are selected for All-State are expected to attend all rehearsals and the concert in its entirety. Please mark these dates on your calendars. Notify executive secretary Rebekah Stevens (
[email protected]) if students who were selected will not be attending. • Registration for the All-State Festival is due on or before January 25, 2018. Also, all payments must be postmarked by the deadline. • Please have the following information available when you prepare to submit your registration: • A copy of the enclosed list (for your reference) • Your purchase order number (if needed) • Upon submitting your registration, you will immediately receive a confirmation and invoice by email. Use that invoice to request your check and mail payment to AVA Executive Secretary Rebekah Stevens at P.O.