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www.tanys.org Callboard - Volume XVIII • Issue 2 • Fall 2021 Page11 TANYS Awards At Festival, the Theatre Association of New York State recognizes its member companies and individual members with awards each year. If you are a member of a theatrical company that you wish to nominate or know of individual members who have provided significant service to community theater, you have until November 1st to complete the nominations. Check out www.tanys.org for application forms and further details. Shirley Cockrell Community Theatre Excellence Award You may nominate a member company for the Shirley Cockrell Community Theatre Excellence Award that you feel provides exemplary service to its community. Fredric Blumberg Distinguished Volunteer Award The Fredric Blumberg Distinguished Volunteer Award is given to an individual under 65 who has provided significant service to community theatre for 15 years or more. Sherman C. Ward Jr. Distinguished Volunteer Award The Sherman C. Ward, Jr. Distinguished Volunteer Award is given to an individual above the age of 65 who has provided significant service to community theatre for over 25 years. Mary Eva Duthie Award This award honors Mary Eva Duthie, the guiding spirit behind the founding of the New York State Community Theatre Association in 1946. It is given to an individual or organization in the State who has made significant contributions to community and/or academic theatre. Take the time to recognize your faithful volunteers. We would love to give all of these awards away this year! 2019 Opening Skit TANYS Membership