Illinois Symphony Guild of Springfield
2005 Scholarship Winners


On Sunday, April 17, 2005, the Illinois Symphony Guild conducted its annual summer camp scholarship auditions. The SVYS congratulates this year's winners:

Ashley Quick, flute Eileen Ensel Scholarship
David Dang, piano Shirley Ecklund Intermediate Piano Scholarship
Rebecca McGuire, oboe Wilma & David Beatty Scholarship
Katie Ford, soprano Ada & Bill White Scholarship
Lydeah Negro, flute Herman Frank Scholarship
Katherine McKenna, piano Margaret & Henry Kirchner Senior Piano Scholarship
Laura Kirchner, flute Muriel Runyan Scholarship
Cora Embalabala, violoncello Ann & Lathan Hall Scholarship
Anna Dowling, violin John & Kibber Miller Scholarship
Molly LaCamera, flute Donna Dormier Scholarship

The judges for the competition were:

Elizabeth Ricketts, Don Udley Orchestra
Mary Ann Maddux, Mary Voris Voice
Dr. William Choat, Ann Hall Piano

The ISO Guild congratulates the teachers of the scholarship winners:

Debbie Eddy Laura Kirchner, Molly LaCamera, Ashley Quick, Lydeah Negro
Krista Steller Rebecca McGuire
Karen Danner Katie Ford
Georgia Hornbacker Anna Dowling
Nina Gordon Cora Embalabala
Shirley Ecklund David Dang
George Ecklund Katherine McKenna

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