REGION IX MIDWINTER CONCLAVE

From: The American Organist | Date: June 1, 2006| Author: Riess, Dorothy Young | Copyright information

Las Vegas, Nevada

January 8-12, 2006

Clear, cool desert days, a rounding moon, and the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas combined for a memorable Midwinter Conclave in this desert paradise. More than 225 registrants from 28 states, the District of Columbia, Canada, Bermuda, and Germany, plus guests and performers, enjoyed concerts, workshops, and other unique features that made this gathering a special event. Headquarters was the Gaudi-inspired Sunset Station hotel and Casino in He...

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