Council Bluffs Guild of the Omaha Symphony
About
The Council Bluffs Guild of the Omaha Symphony takes pride in supporting the symphony in its efforts to introduce the wonders of orchestral music to 4,000+ southwest Iowa students each year. Members pledge to assist in the Omaha Symphony's educational endeavors in every way possible, including through volunteering, fundraising and providing support to musicians.
To learn more about this volunteer organization, important fundraising projects, meeting dates/times, and membership opportunities, please contact us at cbguild@omahasymphony.org.
Back row: Donna Dostal, Rachel Morehead, Alex Lammert, Nikki Tiarks, Sarah Shomshor
Front row: Maria Belt, Kelsey Stupfell, Bridgette Watson
2022/23 Council Bluffs Guild of the Omaha Symphony Executive Board
President: Bridgette Watson
Treasurer: Marie Miller
Secretary: Donna Dostal
Education Chair: Sarah Shomshor
Event Chairs: Maria Belt, Nikki Tiarks
Membership Chair: Alex Lammert
Advisor: Kelsey Stupfell
Meetings
The Board meets the second Tuesday of the month, September through May. To learn more about this volunteer organization, important fundraising projects, meeting dates/times, and membership opportunities, please contact us at cbguild@omahasymphony.org.
Awards
The League of American Orchestras Volunteer Council awarded a Spotlight
Award to recognize a best practice or specific tactic
within a program that has contributed to its overall success or is a practice
or tactic worthy of highlighting in its own right. For 2021, the Council
Bluffs Guild of the Omaha Symphony was one of only 8 recipients of the Volunteer
Council’s Spotlight Awards for their Bach + Beer virtual fundraising event. The award was accepted at the annual League of American Orchestras conference in Los Angeles, California in June 2022 by former Council Bluffs Guild President Pam Beall-Hill.