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MMaxMcKeeABCOrganizationEditorofBandworldMagazineandcofounderof WesternInternationalBandClinicheisProfessorEmeritusofMusicatSouthernOregonUniversity whereheservedasDirectorofBandsfrom1967to1994HeisfounderandExecutiveDirectorofThe AmericanBandCollegemastersdegreeprogramHealsocontinuesasa WesternInternationalBandClinicBoardmemberhasservedontheOregon ArtsCommissionandisamemberoftheSousaFoundationBoardofDirectorsHereceivedtheNBACitationofExcellenceandisatwo-timerecipientoftheSousaFoundation’sSudlerCertificateofMeritIn1999he wasinductedintotheNorthwestBandmasters AssociationandreceivedtheSousaFoundation’shighestawardTheMedalofHonorHeisa1981electedmemberoftheprestigiousAmericanBandmasters Associationhostedits1988nationalconventionin AshlandandservedonitsBoardofDirectorsfrom2000-2002Max wasalsopresentedtheMidwestBandandOrchestraClinic’sMusicIndustry Awardthe AAHardingAwardbythe ASBDAandthe WorldofMusic Awardfromthe WomenBandDirectorsInternationalCoverphotoTaikodrums2014GabrielShewDocin2013FrankTicheliin2011ScottMcKeeABCOrganizationA WesternInternationalBandClinicstaffmembersince1990Scottassumedthefull-timepositionofManagingDirectorofthe AmericanBandCollegeandOrganizingChairmanfor WesternInternationalBandClinicin2002HeholdsabachelorsdegreeinmusiceducationfromSouthernOregonUniversityandamaster’sdegreethroughtheAmericanBandCollege(1998)Hetaughtmany yearsinthepublicschoolsofOregon(ScappooseandSpringfield)wheretheconcertbandsreceivedsuperiorratingsateachperformanceInhiscurrentpositionScottisManagingDirectorof WesternInternationalBandClinicandthe AmericanBandCollegeHeisalsoafull-timeemployeeofSamHoustonStateUniversity whichhoststhe ABCprogramIn2004he waselectedAssociateMemberofthe AmericanBandmastersAssociationandisactiveonthe AssociatesCommitteeasits Vice-ChairHecurrentlyworksannually withthePacificHonoursEnsembleProgramacooperativeendeavorthatbringstopstudentsin AustraliatoSeattlefor WIBCandthemostoutstanding WesternInternationalBandClinicstudentsto AustraliaPaul Kl KassulkeABCOrganizationAmemberofthefirstgraduatingclassofThe AmericanBandCollegein1994Paulassumedafulltimeposition with WesternInternationalBandClinicIncin2007andisemployedthroughSamHoustonStateUniversityofHuntsvilleTexasHehasservedasbandandchoirdirectorofLutheranSchoolsin WisconsinandMinnesotafor30 yearsHeearnedaBSinEducationfromDrMartinLutheranCollegeofNewUlmMNandhismastersdegreefromthe AmericanBandCollegeprogramofSouthernOregonUniversityHeiscurrentlyDirectorofOperationsforthe AmericanBandCollegeBandworldMagazineand WesternInternationalBandClinicPaulhasbeenamemberofthe ABCGradstaffsince1999andtheWIBCoperationstaffsince2000Heisalsothesupervisorofthefour150-memberHonorBandsof WIBCthatareselectedfromnearly1000auditionsForthe July4thconcertPaulorganizesandconductsourannualPresentationoftheFlagsceremonyfeaturingagrandprocessionofmorethan50flagsrepresentingthestatescountriesandmilitaryservicebranchesattending ABCABC2015Concerts730pmJune25CraterianMedford800pmJuly4AHSStadiumAshland