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		<title>The Excitement Is STARTING!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 12:47:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Registrations are coming in every day and the start of the summer workshop season is IMMINENT!  Staff is in place; IMPACT TEAM is in place; there&#8217;s a buzz on the internet about everything and frankly&#8230;. I CAN&#8217;T WAIT TO GET &#8230; <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2012/05/19/the-excitement-is-starting/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=548&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Time to PICK The Drum Majors!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 May 2012 12:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is that time of year&#8211;the buzz is starting to grow; show music and themes are taking shape; concepts are being developed; travel schedules are filling up.  And now it is time to pick the leadership team for the next &#8230; <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2012/05/05/time-to-pick-the-drum-majors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=539&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IMPACT APPLICATIONS FOR 2012  &#8211;  RECORD NUMBER!!</title>
		<link>http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2012/04/19/impact-applications-for-2012-record-number/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:41:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DMA IMPACT TEAM has been around for over 20 years.  It was created as an opportunity for high school graduates and college students to continue their growth as leaders, and to spend extra time working &#8220;behind the scenes&#8221; with &#8230; <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2012/04/19/impact-applications-for-2012-record-number/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=536&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Staff Spotlight:  Lauren Heller</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:04:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally from Burke, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, D.C., Lauren Heller is in her third and final year of a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in wind conducting, cognate in flute performance, at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music.  At &#8230; <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2012/02/03/staff-spotlight-lauren-heller/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=530&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>STAFF SPOTLIGHT:   Justin McAdams</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Justin has been on staff with the Drum Major Academy® since 2000.  He is the lead clinician at our Ohio Wesleyan University location and staff manager at our Kutztown University and West Chester University locations. <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2012/01/23/staff-spotlight-justin-mcadams/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=520&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lead Clinicians for DMA &#8211; introduction</title>
		<link>http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2012/01/04/lead-clinicians-for-dma-introduction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy 2012 everyone! As we head toward the summer season we will be taking a moment every week or so to highlight each of the Lead Clinicians for the George N. Parks Drum Major Academy®. Each of these people are &#8230; <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2012/01/04/lead-clinicians-for-dma-introduction/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=517&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lots of Great Things For 2012!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:47:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the marching band world races through the fall season there is also a buzz around the DMA Office.  The summer of 2012 will be here before we know it and plans are well underway for what looks like another &#8230; <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2011/10/03/lots-of-great-things-for-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=513&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Summer 2011 &#8211; Beyond Successful!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 13:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[11 months ago the George N. Parks Drum Major Academy® unexpectedly lost its founder.  Those of us here at the office, along with the rest of the world were shocked and confused.  What would happen to DMA?  With the courage &#8230; <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2011/08/07/summer-2011-beyond-successful/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=506&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tour I of 2011 Concludes; Tour II About To Begin</title>
		<link>http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2011/07/03/tour-i-of-2011-concludes-tour-ii-about-to-begin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2011 21:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As July 2011 begins it is time to look back over the last month of GNP Drum Major Academy® workshops.  And as we look back it is with incredible pride that those of us here at the DMA Office are THRILLED with how the summer has started and with the future! 

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		<title>MFA&#8211;A New Location and A Roaring Success!</title>
		<link>http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2011/06/22/mfa-a-new-location-and-a-roaring-success/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 03:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are at the end of day three here at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana and there is simply no question WHATSOEVER that the George N. Parks Drum Major Academy® is roaring through campus!  With over 400 drum major &#8230; <a href="http://dmablog.drummajor.org/2011/06/22/mfa-a-new-location-and-a-roaring-success/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dmablog.drummajor.org&#038;blog=1199771&#038;post=483&#038;subd=dmablog&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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