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Creative Motion (White Book) 2nd Edition Unveiled at Windswept 2010! -posted July, 2010

After an exhaustive collaborative effort Publications chair, Dr. Mary Ann Fritz presented that the 2nd edition of the book Creative Motion, by Allen and Niles during a special presentation on Monday, July 19, 2010! She shared the process by which the facets of the book were created, and some of the challenges she encountered along the way. Dr. Fritz's efforts were recognized with a special gift awarded by CMA President John Morrison, and the awarding of the annual "Silver Spoon Award" for extraordinary effort - by long-time workshop participant - Marilyn Alcala.

Along the way, Dr. Fritz was able to meet and talk with family members of both Margaret Allen, and Anne Niles, original authors of the first edition. "It was a delight to get to talk with them. What a great way to honor our founders and help Windswept celebrate its 60th anniversary!" said Dr. Fritz.

NOW AVAILABLE through our online bookstore.

Windswept 2010 - Celebrating the Past and Embracing the Future -posted July, 2010
Another successful Creative Motion conference, sponsored by the Creative Motion Alliance was held on the campus of William Jewell College. Read more in the Windswept 2010 Committee report.
2010 Katheryn Allen Taylor Scholar Named -posted July, 2010
Congratulations to 2010 Katheryn Allen Taylor Scholars - Kyra Klontz, Eleanor Crowley, and Caleb Fritz who received this recognition at the awards ceremonies following the student led celebration in 2010.

- - - A brief history:
Windswept 2006 marked the first year that Katheryn Allen Taylor Scholarships were awarded. Katheryn Allen Taylor is the daughter of Margaret Allen - founder of the Windswept Music Workshop and generous donor to the Creative Motion Alliance. Of the candidates who submitted the application, two were selected in 2006.

This scholarship is awarded by consensus of the Windswept Faculty to a returning student or students who have attended the Windswept Music Workshop for at least 2 years. Recipients are awarded half the cost of Windswept Music Workshop tuition/fees for the following year.

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Jennifer Isenhour receives the Katheryn Allen Taylor Scholarship from John Morrison, CMA President July, 2008.

Congratulations to Justin Isenhour and McKenna Klontz who were selected in 2007 to receive the Katheryn Allen Taylor Scholarships. For 2008, three candidates were selected: Christie Tompkins, Leah Bagwell, and Raychl Smith. Jennifer Isenhour was awarded the scholarship in 2008. In 2009, the scholarship were awarded to McKenna Klontz and Chris Watson. In 2010, the scholars were Caleb Fritz, Kyra Klontz, and Eleanor Crowley.
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Journal of Creative Motion - volume #10 & #11 Available-posted July, 2009, updated July, 2010

Read more how we explore how Creative Motion concepts and principles inform our teaching, performing, and living.  We also look at creativity and expressive arts within a Creative Motion context, and present beautifully poetic works of several of our own workshoppers.  We hope you will find it inspiring!

NOW AVAILABLE through our online bookstore

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Certification News
Angela Baroffio achieves Level I certification -posted July, 2010
In a special ceremony within Windswept 2010, Certification Committee Chair, John Morrison announced the completion of requirements for Level I Certification for Angela Baroffio.

2010 Officers Elected -posted July, 2010
Congratulations to those who were elected at the annual membership meeting in 2010.

- - Second Vice President - Raychl Smith
- - Secretary - Susan McGuire

The following advanced to their offices based on previous elections:

- - President - Dr. Elizabeth Wallace
- - Immediate Past-president - John Morrison

Serving faculty members elected a new faculty liaison who will serve a two-year term on the Board of Directors.

- - Faculty Liaison - Eric Kesler

The members of the Creative Motion Alliance wish to thank Marilyn Alcala for her service on the board as faculty liaison for 2008 and 2009.

 

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2011 Officer Nominees -posted July, 2010
The nominations committee will be seeking nominees for the following offices on the Creative Motion Alliance Executive Board. Each carries a two-year term:

•President-elect -
•First Vice-President -
•Treasurer -
•Member-at-large -

The election will take place at the Annual Membership Meeting, Wednesday in July, 2011. Click here for job description information. Contact the President with nominees or additional questions.

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