{"id":131,"date":"2016-08-28T15:58:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-28T19:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/?page_id=131"},"modified":"2018-12-10T19:52:33","modified_gmt":"2018-12-11T00:52:33","slug":"filk-hall-of-fame","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/fkowp\/filk-hall-of-fame\/","title":{"rendered":"Filk Hall of Fame"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Filk Hall of Fame Story<\/h2>\n<p>The Concom felt that we should share Volker&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/fkowp\/wp-content\/uploads\/documents\/AcceptanceSpeechByVolker.pdf\">acceptance speech<\/a> from the Induction Ceremony in 2013 and <a href=\"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/fkowp\/wp-content\/uploads\/documents\/AcceptanceSpeechByMark.pdf\">Mark Bernstein&#8217;s<\/a> from 2016 as examples of what the Filk Community is all about.<\/p>\n<p>The Filk Hall of Fame honours a group of individuals who have contributed to Filk over the years.\u00a0 Some are performers whose names are on CD&#8217;s in nearly every filker&#8217;s collection.\u00a0 Others are organizers, or facilitators, or people who helped filking grow.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-132\" src=\"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/fkowp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HoFplaque.jpg\" alt=\"HoFplaque\" width=\"400\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/fkowp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HoFplaque.jpg 400w, http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/fkowp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/HoFplaque-300x259.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 85vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read the citations to understand why these people have been chosen to be honoured by their peers.\u00a0 The history page explains how the Filk Hall of Fame came into existence, and how it is run today. Click on one of the links above to view the Hall of Fame Inductees either by the year of induction, or in an alphabetical list.<\/p>\n<p>In 2003 Barry and Sally Childs-Helton gave such stirring acceptance speeches that we have included them here &#8211; please read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filkontario.ca\/hof\/hoftribe.html\">&#8220;This is My Tribe&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you know someone who deserves to be inducted into the Hall of Fame, please <a href=\"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/nominations\/\">send in a nomination<\/a> &#8211; it is only through the nominations that individuals can be inducted, as the judges&#8217; votes are based solely on the information in a person&#8217;s nomination.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please see the <a href=\"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/nominations\/\">Nomination Info page<\/a>. You can submit your <a href=\"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/filk-hall-of-fame-online-nomination\/\">nomination online<\/a>, or email <span class=\"emphasis\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\">hofdave2014 AT gmail DOT com<\/span> no later than 2019 January 7 using the <a href=\"http:\/\/filkontario.ca\/nomination-form\/\">handy text form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">2019 Hall of Fame Jury<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>CON<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>JURY MEMBER<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Concertino (Boston area)<\/td>\n<td>Ben Newman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CONtrapunkt (Germany)<\/td>\n<td>Katy Droge-Macdonald (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OVFF (Columbus area)<\/td>\n<td>Mark Peters (2)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Conflikt (Seattle area)<\/td>\n<td>Rick Weiss<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GAFilk (Atlanta area)<\/td>\n<td>Rob Wynne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>31-ET (British)<\/td>\n<td>Jackie Mitchell (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Consonance (San Jose area)<\/td>\n<td>Chris O&#8217;Halloran<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DFDF (Germany)<\/td>\n<td>Steve Macdonald (1)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FilKONtario (Toronto area)<\/td>\n<td>Judith Hayman (3)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">(1) Spokesperson for Concom<br \/>\n(2) Spokesperson for group of Concom members<br \/>\n(3) Spokesperson for Concom (excludes FHoF Administrator)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Filk Hall of Fame Story The Concom felt that we should share Volker&#8217;s acceptance speech from the Induction Ceremony in 2013 and Mark Bernstein&#8217;s from 2016 as examples of what the Filk Community is all about. 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