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May 7, 2021 By Tom Tolen / news@whmi.com
The high school choir directors in both Brighton and Howell have earned a prestigious award as members of the vocal group TBD a Cappella, a professional menâs singing group in the Metro Detroit area. The group won the 2021 CARA, or Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards, Best Semi-Professional/Post-Collegiate Album for its effort titled âThe Answerâs 42â.
CARA, an international organization, has been presenting annual awards for over 20 years to recognize excellence in a cappella music from all over the world. Past and current CARA award winners include Pentatonix, Take 6, The Swingles, and Voces8. The finalists were announced at the end of February, and the awards show was broadcast online last Sunday, May 2nd.
Michigan teen makes history as one of the first female Eagle Scouts in the nation
Seven members of April Bowlin s family all boys earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Once girls were allowed to join the Boy Scouts, April s goal was crystal clear. Author: Brent Ashcroft Updated: 6:38 PM EST February 15, 2021
MUSKEGON, Mich. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America. The coveted achievement must be reached before the age of 18, and usually takes six years for scouts to meet all of the specific requirements.
A female scout from West Michigan wasn t allowed to join the Boy Scouts until 2019, but earned Eagle Scout status in two years flat, allowing her to become one of the rare members of the nation s inaugural class of all female Eagle Scouts, as well as the first female Eagle Scout in Muskegon County.
Michigan teen makes history as one of the first female Eagle Scouts in the nation
Seven members of April Bowlin s family all boys earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Once girls were allowed to join the Boy Scouts, April s goal was crystal clear. Author: Brent Ashcroft Updated: 6:38 PM EST February 15, 2021
MUSKEGON, Mich. Eagle Scout is the highest rank attainable in the Boy Scouts of America. The coveted achievement must be reached before the age of 18, and usually takes six years for scouts to meet all of the specific requirements.
A female scout from West Michigan wasn t allowed to join the Boy Scouts until 2019, but earned Eagle Scout status in two years flat, allowing her to become one of the rare members of the nation s inaugural class of all female Eagle Scouts, as well as the first female Eagle Scout in Muskegon County.