Sweet Adeline of the Year
Awarded to Mickey Mears
Congratulations to Mickey Mears, Shades of Harmony's Sweet Adeline of the Year 2024!Mickey's infectious smile, talent, and kindness shine brightly, earning her this well-deserved honor. From her exceptional musical skills to her unwavering dedication and uplifting spirit, Mickey embodies the essence of Sweet Adelines International and Shades of Harmony.
We're incredibly fortunate to have Mickey in our bass section, and we're so grateful for all she does. Congratulations, Mickey—we love and appreciate you!
About the Sweet Adeline of the Year (SAY) Award
Each year the chorus selects a member to be Sweet Adeline of the Year. The SAY is the woman who has done the most to help the chorus in the past year. The nominee must have been a member of the chorus for a full year, and cannot have received the award in the past.
Past winners include:
2007 Terry Scaruzzi and Chris Foley
2008 Sandy Biggs
2009 Betty Haynie
2010 Lori Ludlum
2011 Lynne Richardson
2012 Evelyn Donnachie
2013 Joanne Miksit
2014 Sandra Smith
2015 Karen Bonin
2016 Maureen Wynkoop
2017 Linda Ewing
2018 Jeanne Cekala
2019 Nancy Burns
2020 Melissa Guzman
2021 Carole Michaels
2022 Teresa Siwak
2023 Wendy Lombardi