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    • Show Themes and Scripts
    • Suggested Song List
    • Successful Chapters
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    • Inter. Chorus Comp.
    • Inter. Sen. Quartet Comp.
    • Novice Quartet Champ.
    • District Quartet Champ.
    • Mens Quartet Champ.
    • Mens SR Quartet Champ.
    • Mixed Quartet Champ.
    • District Chorus Champ.
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BACHELOR OF BARBERSHOP HARMONY DEGREE

Graduation cap and diploma for Barbershop Harmony Degree.

Do you qualify with 300+ points? Get your certificate today.

This honorary degree recognizes Barbershoppers in the Land O’ Lakes district who have dedicated their time and  effort to helping themselves and others in our Society, to increase their knowledge of their craft by becoming  involved in the many disciplines of this great hobby, increasing their expertise and their enjoyment to become  better members and making this a better place for all of us to spend our leisure time, while providing others who  are not members, the opportunity to avail themselves of the entertainment and enjoyment we can provide.  


CLICK HERE FOR THE APPLICATION   


New members and old, if you achieved a score of 300 or more points you can get the degree. Past recipients contact Todd Smith tgsemail@gmail.com or (651) 202-6056 and you will receive a new certificate signed by Nate Peplinski.

Bachelor of Barberrshop Harmony Application (Jan 2026) (pdf)Download

Bachelor of Barbershop Harmony Degree - Class of 2026

Bill Albrecht - Minneapolis
Jay Althof - St. Croix Valley
Thomas Arneberg - Frank Thorne
Mark Berglund - St. Croix Valley
Gordon Billiows - Winnipeg
Roger Bosmore - St. Croix Valley
Michael Fransen - St. Croix Valley

Christopher Haug - Great Plains Harmony
Larry Hunter - Winnipeg
Ken Mettler - Polk County
Walt Ogburn - St. Croix Valley
Judd Orff - St. Croix Valley
Jim Otto - St. Croix Valley
Don Paulson - St. Croix Valley 

John Plazek - Milwaukee 


...and counting

James Rasmus - Manitowoc County 

Jack Ryback - West Allis
Charlie Siegel - Winnipeg
Robert Starz - St. Cloud Area & Willmar
Richard Staedt - Appleton
Dan Valentine - St. Croix Valley
Larry Walsh - La Crosse 

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