PROCEDURE FOR SELECTION OF NEW MEMBERS

1. PRE-SCREENING 

2. SELECTION COMMITTEE 

3. VOTING MEMBERS

1.  Submission Form may be submitted by any interested person.

A.  Forms are available from the Membership Chairman, any officer, or may be printed from the  following URL:    http://www.worlddrumcorpshof.org/submit.htm

B.  Forms must be complete and forwarded to the Membership Chairman prior to February 1st.

C.  Forms will be pre-screened for all data and when accepted, forwarded to the Selection committee. Dates listed below are mailing dates.  

2.  The Selection Committee will consist of twelve (12) World Drum Corps Hall of Fame members appointed by
      the Selection Committee Chairman and approved by the President;  Three (3) Brass, Three (3)
      Percussion, Three (3) Field (M&M), and Three (3) General (Administration).

A. The Forms will be sent to the Selection Committee by February 15^th.

B.  The Selection Committee will select 3 nominees in each caption for a total of 12 nominees and return their ballots to the Chairman by March 1^st.

3.  The submission forms of the 12 nominee’s will be forwarded to each Hall of Fame Member with two ballots by March 15^th.

A.  Each member must vote for 6 of the twelve and return one ballot to the President and one to the Selection Committee Chairman by April 1^st.  Late returns will not be accepted.

B.  Ballots will be counted and the top 6 will be the New Inductees. The President will vote to break any ties.  Tabulation will be completed by April 15^th. New inductees will be notified by the President by May 1^st.

C.  The Public Relations Chairman and the Programs Chairman will be notified by the President of the names of the New Inductees.  The Secretary will forward submission forms of the New Inductees to the Public Relations Chairman by May 1^st.

D.  The Public Relations Chairman will advise Drum Corps World by May 15^th.