1. The ACE award is designed to celebrate
the efforts of people across Minnesota who do
outstanding work for their communities, serving
the choral art.
2. The ACE award helps “bring to light” the
creative ways people have nurtured the choral
art.
3. The ACE award increases the awareness of the
ACDA-MN membership of the quality work being
performed on a regular basis throughout our
state.
4. The ACE award provides a way for each
District to celebrate their members’ work,
increasing awareness and building on our
statewide history of “grassroots” development.
Criteria:
1. An ACE award is chosen by an ACDA-MN District
Chair, with nominations from district members.
2. ACDA-MN District Chairs may only award a ACE
to residents of their respective district.
3. ACE awards, being at the discretion of the
ACDA-MN District Chair, may be awarded for a
myriad of reasons, as long as recognition goes
for “outstanding work for a program or
community, serving the choral art.”
4. An ACE award nominee does not have to be a
member of ACDA-MN.
5. District Chairs must submit ACE recipient
names in their reports before the June Board
meeting, and may not contact recipients until
the Board has met.
6. ACEs will be awarded at the concluding
banquet of Summer Dialogue, and will be
recognized again at the following Fall
Convention.
7. An ACE recipient is expected to receive the
award in person or through a proxy at the Summer
Dialogue banquet.
Suggest a nominee to
your District Chair!
(there is no form, click on name to email them
directly with your nomination):