{"id":1117,"date":"2018-08-18T12:42:54","date_gmt":"2018-08-18T16:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/?page_id=1117"},"modified":"2026-02-21T11:13:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T16:13:59","slug":"nfmc-membership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/student-activities\/federated-festival\/nfmc-membership","title":{"rendered":"NFMC Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gcmta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/NFMClogo2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-63 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/gcmta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/NFMClogo2.jpg\" alt=\"NFMClogo\" width=\"136\" height=\"136\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h1><b>National Federation of Music Clubs<\/b><\/h1>\n<h2><em>West Gwinnett Sr Club<\/em><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Chair:<\/strong>\u00a0Becky Bonam<br \/>\n2768 Youth Monroe Rd<br \/>\nLoganville, GA 30052<br \/>\n770-375-8460<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:rbonam@bbclilburn.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rbonam@bbclilburn.org<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><b>February 26, 2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Berean Baptist Church, Lilburn<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><em>Central\u00a0Gwinnett Sr Club<\/em><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Chair:<\/strong> Kathy Dawal<br \/>\n1735 Fort Daniels Trl<br \/>\nDacula, GA 30019-4888<br \/>\n404-583-9769<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:kdawal81@gmail.com\">kdawal81@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Co-Chair:<\/strong> Lisa Ogg<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date: March 7, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>First Baptist Church, Lawrenceville<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Central Federated Festival Lunch Order\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gcmta.org\/machform\/view.php?id=15977\">Central Federated Festival Lunch Order<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em>North Gwinnett Sr Club<\/em><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Chair:\u00a0<\/strong>Melissa Slocum<br \/>\n2130 Southers Cir<br \/>\nSuwanee, GA 30024<br \/>\n678-920-9549<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:bwcagrl@gmail.com\">bwcagrl@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Co-Chair:<\/strong> Young Lee<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:eyoung20@gmail.com\">eyoung20@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>March 7, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>First Baptist Church, Duluth<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcmta.org\/machform\/view.php?id=18351\" title=\"North Federated Festival Lunch Order\">North Federated Festival Lunch Order<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>GCMTA Treasurer<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nancy Morris<br \/>\nZelle: events@gcmta.org<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mailing Address<br \/>\n3125 Dogwood Creek Pkwy<br \/>\nDuluth, GA 30096<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:pianowithnancy@gmail.com\">pianowithnancy@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Senior Club Dues<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Senior (teacher) and adult (student) dues are\u00a0<b>$12.00<\/b> per each.\u00a0 The dues are to be mailed by check, payable to GCMTA to the GCMTA treasurer(see above).\u00a0 No form is necessary, but provide name, Senior Club name, address, and email for yourself.\u00a0 The deadline to get your check to the GCMTA treasurer is <b>August 25, 2025<\/b>.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Junior Dues and Roster<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Junior Dues-$32.00 for all students of 16 or fewer.\u00a0 More than 16, the fee for each is $2.00.\u00a0 One mandatory subscription to Jr. Keynotes magazine is $6.00. \u00a0<b>Deadline &#8211; October 15 each year<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Online only<\/b>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 go to the GFMC website\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.georgianfmc.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/www.georgianfmc.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Go to &#8220;Membership&#8221; and click &#8220;Junior Club Registration Form&#8221;. Complete the information online. Where it asks for GFMC Senior Club and Festival, enter the name of your Sr Club (West, Central, or North Gwinnett). You are the counselor of your Jr Club; please print your complete name in the same way as you registered in Sr Club. The name of your Jr Club should be the same as what was submitted last year; however, if it is different, please send an email to your chair advising that it changed. Especially notify your chair if you no longer have a separate Jr Club, but instead, are included in a Jr Club with multiple teachers or vice versa. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At the bottom of the form, you must type in the ROSTER of your students who may\/may not participate in festival.\u00a0 Follow the instructions for paying online by credit card.\u00a0 Your total will be calculated on the website.\u00a0 Remember that the deadline to complete this online form and pay junior dues is <\/span><b>October 15<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You will receive a confirmation email from GFMC with your payment and roster listed<b>.\u00a0 You are to<\/b>\u00a0<b>forward this to your chairman.\u00a0 No handwritten or typed rosters to your chairman are acceptable.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Late registration, late rosters or additions<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>For late registration for Sr. Club contact your chairman for instructions.\u00a0 For additions to your Jr. Club roster, go to the GFMC website and click \u201cadd members to your club\u201d.\u00a0 Disregard any fee unless you have registered more than the 16 minimum.\u00a0 In that case you will owe the extra $2 fee per each addition to the State Treasurer.\u00a0 Contact your chairman for instructions.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Teacher Reminders for Jr and Sr Club Application:<\/b><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Individual teachers need to choose a Jr Club name for their studio. The individual teacher will be the Junior Counselor for his\/her Club. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teachers who are not entering students are encouraged to join the Sr Club and assist with festivals or other planning and socializing. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Schools or entities such as a church music school may apply as a Jr Club, but all associated teachers are members of the Sr Club, paying Sr Club dues of $12 each + the $6 Keynotes Magazine subscription. Students will not be associated with a specific teacher in that Club. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Club Dues are $12 for each Sr. member (teachers and adult students).\u00a0 Jr Club dues are $32 for 16 or less and $2 per addition, paid at the GFMC website.\u00a0 Checks for Sr Club dues are payable to GCMTA.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adult students may now <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">elect<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to purchase the Jr Keynotes subscription. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Jr Club Roster (submitted online) should be submitted with the Jr Club Membership Application and will contain the full names of all Jr Club members. <strong>Students not listed on the roster will NOT be permitted to register for Festival or other NFMC or GFMC events. <\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The GFMC website is <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.georgianfmc.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.georgianfmc.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Teachers must register their Jr Club online. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Federation of Music Clubs West Gwinnett Sr Club Chair:\u00a0Becky Bonam 2768 Youth Monroe Rd Loganville, GA 30052 770-375-8460 Email: rbonam@bbclilburn.org\u00a0 Date:\u00a0February 26, 2026 Location:\u00a0Berean Baptist Church, Lilburn Central\u00a0Gwinnett Sr Club Chair: Kathy Dawal 1735 Fort Daniels Trl Dacula, GA 30019-4888 404-583-9769 Email: kdawal81@gmail.com Co-Chair: Lisa Ogg Date: March 7, 2026 Location:\u00a0First Baptist Church, Lawrenceville &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/student-activities\/federated-festival\/nfmc-membership\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NFMC Membership<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":59,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1117","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1117"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1117\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2327,"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1117\/revisions\/2327"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/59"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcmta.org\/home\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}