AWARDS ARCHIVE
BAND AWARD
The recipients of the award have been:
1981 - The Integrated Wind Symphony
1982 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1983 - Regina High School Senior Band
1984 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1985 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1986 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1987 - Regina High School Senior Concert Band
1988 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1989 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1990 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1991 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1992 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1993 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1994 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1995 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1996 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1997 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1998 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
1999 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
2000 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
2001 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
2002 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
2003 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
2004 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
2005 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
2006 - Herdman Collegiate Wind Symphony
2007 - Corner Brook High School Concert Band
2008 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2009 - G.C. Rowe Wind Ensemble
2010 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2011 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2012 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2013 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2014 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2015 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2016 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2017 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2018 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony 2019 - Corner Brook Regional High Wind Symphony
2022 - Corner Brook Regional High Symphonic Band
2023 - Corner Brook Regional High Jazz Band
2024 - Corner Brook Regional High Concert Band
CHORAL AWARD
This award was established in 1979. In the beginning, it consisted of a plaque, which was donated by Dominion Life Assurance Company, to be inscribed each year with the name of the winning choir, together with a cash award of $200 donated by the Grenfell College Community Choir. In 1980, the amount of the cash award was increased to $300 by a donation of $100 by Sir Wilfred Grenfell College. In 1986 Newfoundland Telephone Company gave the full cash award. For several years, the cash award was donated by Anthony Insurance. Recipients have been:
1979 - Cabrini Central High School Choir
1980 - Presentation Central High School Choirsters
1981 - Presentation Central High School Glee Club
1982 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1983 - Presentation Central High School Choirsters
1984 - Presentation Central High School Senior Choir
1985 - S.D. Cook Elementary School Choir
1986 - Regina High School Girls’ Choir
1987 - G.C. Rowe Junior High School Choir
1988 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1989 - Herdman Collegiate Female Choir S.A.
1990 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1991 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1992 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1993 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1994 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1995 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1996 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale - Female Chorus
1997 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1998 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
1999 - Regina/Presentation Chamber Choir
2000 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
2001 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
2002 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
2003 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
2004 - BOK (Barbara O’Keefe) Singers
2005 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
2006 - Herdman Collegiate Chorale
2007 - Immaculate Heart of Mary School Choir
2008 - The Chorale
2009 - The Chorale
2010 - The Chorale
2011 - Immaculate Heart of Mary School Choir
2012 - The Chorale
2013 - The Chorale
2014 - The Chorale
2015 - The Chorale
2016 - Corner Brook Regional High Choir
2017 - Corner Brook Regional High Choir
2018 - Corner Brook Regional High Choir 2019 - Corner Brook Regional High Choir
2023 - Silvern Voices
2024 - Nomad Stages Youth Choir
GRAND AWARD
The Grand Award was awarded annually from 1969 until 1980. In 1981 it had been replaced by the Rose Bowl competition for soloists and by the band and choral competitions.
It consisted of a silver trophy donated by the Rotary Club of Corner Brook and a monetary award (1969-1975, $100.00 donated by Robin Hood Flour Mills Ltd. and Robin Hood Multifoods Ltd., 1976-1980, $250.00 donated by CBC Radio and Television.)
1969 - Leslie Cross – Voice and Piano
1970 - Thomas Crowell – Piano and Clarinet
1971 - Roma Robbins – Piano and Voice
1972 - Merrill Butler - Piano
1973 - David Chaulk - Euphonium
1974 - June Simmons - Piano
1975 - Presentation Central High School Glee Club
In 1976 to 1980, the Grand Ward consisted of $250.00 donated by CBC Radio and Television and a silver trophy donated by the Rotary Club of Corner Brook.
1976 - Presentation Central High School Glee Club
1977 - Cabrini Central High School Choir
1978 - Cabrini Central High School Choir
1979 - Clarence White - Euphonium
1980 - Gerrardo Magat - Piano
ROSE BOWL
The Rose Bowl Competition was established in 1978. The winner received a silver rose bowl donated by the Rotary Club of Humber. The scholarship at first was $200, donated by Marquis Ltd., the operator or the Colonel’s Take Home in Corner Brook and Deer Lake. In 1980, Marquis Ltd. increased the scholarship to $300. In 1985, the firm instituted a new awards programme under which it began an annual contribution of $1000 which was to be divided into five scholarships of $200, and North Star Cement Ltd. began an annual donation of $100 to sustain the $300 scholarship which accompanies the Rose Bowl. That continued until 1988. For the 1989 Festival, a scholarship in memory of the late Howard Matthews was established. That year the scholarship was $500, which was donated by the Corner Brook Rotary Club and the Corner Brook Rotary Music Festival Association. Beginning with the 1990 Festival, the amount of the scholarship was increased to $750, contributed by the Corner Brook Rotary Club, the Corner Brook Rotary Music Festival Association and the late Hayward Matthews’ children in Hayward’s memory.
In 1994, separate Senior Rose Bowl and Junior Rose Bowl awards were established. The Senior Rose Bowl award is a perpetual rose bowl trophy on which the winner’s name is inscribed. The winner of the competition also receives a miniature rose bowl and a cash award of $500, which this year is donated by the Alteen Family. The other participants receive a $200 cash award, which this year is donated by the Rotary Music Festival Association.
The Junior Rose Bowl award is a perpetual rose bowl trophy on which the name of the winner is inscribed. The winner of the competition also receives a miniature rose bowl and a cash award of $250, which this year is donated by the Coleman Management Group. The other participants receive a $100 cash award, which this year is donated by various individuals.
1978 - Clarence White
1979 - Clarence White
1980 - Clarence White
1981 - Bruce Alcock
1982 - Deborah Pardy
1983 - Edith Bostwick
1984 - Joanne Hounsell
1985 - Deborah Pardy
1986 - Lisa Snow
1987 - Cathy Pardy
1988 - Marty Burt
1989 - Marc Raymond
1990 - Jennifer Whelan
1991 - Michael Caines
1992 - Christopher Chong
1993 - David Maggs
SENIOR ROSE BOWL
1994 - Michael Barrett
1995 - David Maggs
1996 - Elizabeth Janzen
1997 - Elizabeth Janzen
1998 - Peter Barrett
1999 - Davin Butt
2000 - Kim Harris
2001 - Matthew Martin
2002 - Duncan Fitzpatrick
2003 - Stephanie Hutchings
2004 - Jeff Humber
2005 - Matthew Alteen
2006 - Sang-Moon Oh
2007 - Arthur Fitzpatrick
2008 - Arthur Fitzpatrick
2009 - Anthony Payne
2010 - Yvette Coleman
2011 - Dianna Alteen
2012 - Oliver Dingwell
2013 - Stephen Eckert
2014 - Stephen Eckert
2015 - Rebecca Davis
2016 - Susie O'Brien
2017 - Andrew Luther
2018 - Gina Spencer
2019 - Rachel Bradbury
2022 - Lucas Upward
2023 - Colin Spencer
2024 - Lucas Upward
JUNIOR ROSE BOWL
1994 - Nancy Althouse
1995 - Peter Barrett
1996 - Stephanie Hutchings
1997 - Jennifer Stratton
1998 - Stephanie Hutchings
1999 - Stephanie Hutchings
2000 - Dane Kawaja
2001 - Stephanie Hutchings
2002 - Dane Kawaja
2003 - Andrew Coffin
2004 - David Hutchings
2005 - Nicholas Fleming
2006 - Francine Harris
2007 - Yvette Coleman
2008 - Danny Staples
2009 - Danny Staples
2010 - Danny Staples
2011 - Aimee Russell
2012 - Genna Noseworthy
2013 - Gina Spencer
2014 - Gina Spencer
2015 - Gina Spencer
2016 - Gina Spencer
2017 - William Bruce-Robertson
2018 - Will Brothers
2019 - Colin Spencer
2022 - Sophie Simms
2023 - Sarah Skinner
2024 - David Walsh
ROTARY CLUB OF CORNER BROOK SCHOLARSHIP
1990 - Chris Moore
1991 - Jennifer Smallwood
1992 - Karen Rose
1993 - Leigh Ann Ryan
1994 - Renee Raymond
1995 - David Humphrey
1996 - Susan Pollett
1997 - Elizabeth Janzen
1998 - Peter Barrett
1999 - Annabeth Loveys and Holly Althouse
2000 - Jennifer Stratton
2001 - Debbie Bradbury
2002 - Andrea Hounsell
2003 - Kim Harris
2004 - Jeff Humber
2005 - Andrew McHugh
2006 - Meagan White
2007 - Amanda Elkins
2009 - Angela Dolomount
2010 - Conor Curtis
2011 - Alycia Budden
2012 - Dianna Alteen
2013 - Sarah Bartlett
2014 - Sarah Newell
2015- Stephen Eckert
2016 - Olivia Callahan
2017 - Andrew Luther
2018 - Hannah Sparkes
2019 - Rachel Bradbury
2023 - Colin Spencer
2024 - MaryJane Jacobs
ROTARY MUSIC FESTIVAL SCHOLARSHIP
2017 - Nicole Keeping
2018 - Jackson Rigler
2019 - Heidi Perry
2023 - Kate White
2024 - Lucas Upward
