The Nancy Stephenson Memorial Trophy
The Nancy Stephenson Memorial Trophy is presented at the end of the Chorus Contest.
- Award Description: Traveling bowl with a red quilted carrying case.
- First Awarded: 1987
- Donated by: Dean Stephenson in memory of his wife, Nancy, who was a member of the Great River Echoes Chapter of the Quad Cities, IL & IA.
- Presented by: Area 4 Director
- Awarded to: The highest ranking small chorus, having 25 members or less. Dual members will be counted in the numbers but the director will not.
- To Determine Winner: List those chapters with 25 or fewer chapter members. (Requires information from the Corporate Office of membership number for all Area 4 competing choruses as of April 1 chapter charter renewal.) Of those listed, the chorus with the highest rank is the recipient. NOTE: If there are no competing choruses with 25 or fewer chapter members, the award is not presented for that year and is kept by the ACJC. The Area ACJC has the responsibility of obtaining the membership cost of each chorus.
- Tie is broken by: The chorus attaining the highest Singing category score; if that does not break the tie, then by the highest Music category score.
Year
2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 |
Chorus
AC&C Cancelled Due to COVID-19 St. Louis Vocal Project Harmony Magic Bluegrass Harmony Bluegrass Harmony Misty River Music Makers Misty River Music Makers Misty River Music Makers Misty River Music Makers Misty River Music Makers Covered Bridge Country Misty River Music Makers Misty River Music Makers Misty River Music Makers Covered Bridge Country Sweet Harmony Sound Celebration Sound Celebration Sound Celebration Sound Celebration Sweet Harmony Sound Celebration Sound Celebration (name change 1995 from Chord-a-lettes) not presented Chord-a-lettes Chord-a-lettes not presented Shoreline Sounds Great River Echoes Chord-a-lettes Chord-a-lettes Chord-a-lettes Chord-a-lettes Chord-a-lettes |