Mississippi Federation of Music Clubs
2026 State Convention Highlights
Entire video of 2026 State Convention
Jennifer Jenkins serves refreshments.
Morning refreshments
were provided by
Fortnightly Musicale of Tupelo
President Debbie Bullock called the
110 MFMC Convention to order.
Abby Swartzendruber, treasurer,
gave the treasurer’s report.
Abby Swartzendruber, gave the
Gold Cup report
Ben Bullock, from Jackson, Ms. gave a trumpet program and master class.
Sara Christy presents the President’s Report
for MacDowell Music Club of Jackson
Jennifer Jenkins gave the
President’s Report for Fortnightly
Musicale of Tupelo.
The new officers were installed for 2026.
Missy Epps explained the rules for the Junior Scholarship Audition.
Sydney Thornton, the Junior Scholarship Winner for 2026, performed her piece.
IN Memory, remembering those who have passed on during the year.
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2025 National Convention Highlights
In Austin Texas
Convention Hotel
Registration and Exhibit Hall
Exhibit Hall full of smiles
Yearbooks on Exhibit
Lee Ann, Debbie and Neil
getting into the Texas Spirit
Dr. Liana Valente and Lee Ann Cummings
Always excellent music presentations at the convention. Above is Invoke.
Deborah Freeman making presentation to Young Artists
Rose Faye Thomas Dinner
Mark Hayes workshop
Mark Hayes,
Keynote Speaker
President's Banquet
The 2026 SER Conference was held at the beautiful
University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee.
The beautiful interior of the chapel/cathedral
State Presidents from across the South
Conference attendees
Alumni House where we met.
Beautiful table setting thanks
to Alabama, our host state –
Mississippi will be the host
in 2029.
Ruth Morrows, SER Summer Fellows Chair
Pictured are SER President Joel Adams, Mary Margaret Yielding, the host from Alabama, and the speaker, Barbara Hildenbrand.
Kim Harvey, SEC Treasurer
and Margarita Harvey,
Louisiana State President
Click here for information on the scholarship drive:
Southeastern Conference
Welcome!
President's Message
Welcome, I am so honored to be the 57th President of the Mississippi Federation of Music Clubs (MFMC). We are affiliated with the National Federation of Music Clubs (NFMC). This year marks their 125th Anniversary as the largest non-profit organization in America, promoting and supporting American music, performers and music education.
We welcome any Mississippian who is a music lover or a music professional to our organization. If you are interested in supporting the arts and encouraging young musicians in our state this is where you belong.
Please contact me for membership information or a local club near you.
Debbie Bullock
MFMC President
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State President's Theme
"Music is what feelings sound like"
