Johnny Appleseed District

District Geography

The Johnny Appleseed District comprises all of Ohio, parts of West Virginia, the southwest corner of Pennsylvania, and one chapter in Kentucky.

Chapters

• Frank Thorne Chapter-at-Large

Chapter Chorus OHIO Akron Akron Derbytown Chorus Athens County Athens Barbershop Chorus (ABC) Black Swamp State Line Chorus Buckeye-Columbus Singing Buckeyes Cambridge Chordial Barbershop Chorus Canton Hall of Fame Cincinnati Delta Kings Western Hills (Cincinnati) Southern Gateway Chorus Cleveland West Suburban Tower City Chorus Columbus Capitol City Chorus Dayton Metro Miami Valley Music Men Defiance Northwesternaires Elyria Northern Cascade Chordsmen Fostoria Lake Plains Chorus French City Treble Makers Grand Lake Sound Waves Greater Central Ohio The Alliance Heart of Ohio Heart of Ohio Independence Men of Independence Lima Beane Lima Beane Chorus Loganairre Loganairres Lorain Golden Crescent Chorus Mansfield Fun Center Chordsmen Marion Marionaires Maumee Valley Commanders of Harmony Miami-Shelby Melody Men Middletown Razor's Edge Newark Land of Legend North Coast Johnnycake Ridge Singers NorthWest Ohio The Voices of Harmony

Chapter Chorus OHIO (cont'd) Parkersburg-Marietta Treble Maker Chorus Salem Salem Jubilee Chorus Tuscarawas County Schoenbrunn Valley Upper Ohio Valley Tristate Harmonizers Warren Stephen Foster Chorus Western Reserve Statesmen Xenia Hospitality Chorus Zanesville Y-City PENNSYLVANIA Alle-Kiski Showtime Chorus Beaver Valley King Beaver Butler Notables Greater Allegheny Allegheny Acappella Alliance Greater Cranberry Bogmeister Chorus Mon Valley Valley Chordsmen Greater Pittsburgh Three Rivers Pittsburgh Metro Vocal Confluence Pittsburgh North Hills Harmony Line Pittsburgh South Hills Keystone Chorus Shenango Valley Penn-Ohio Singers WEST VIRGINIA Clarksburg-Fairmont Mountainaires Huntington Tri-State (Eastern Cabell County) The ThunderTones Greater Kanawha Valley Kanawha Kordsmen New Martinsville Riverside Harmony Parkersburg-Marietta Treblemakers Wheeling Metro Pride of the Valley KENTUCKY Ashland The Singing Kernels

Divisions

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• Macintosh (Ashland (KY), Athens County, Cambridge, Clarksburg-Fairmont, East Cabell County, French City and Greater Kanawha Valley)
• Stayman (Buckeye-Columbus, Columbus, Greater Central Ohio, Heart of Ohio-Columbus, Mansfield, Newark and Zanesville)
• Franklin (None listed on JAD Website)
• Rome (Alle-Kiski, Greater Pittsburgh, Indiana, Johnstown, McKeesport, Mon Valley, Pittsburgh Metro, Pittsburgh North Hills, Pittsburgh South Hills, Uniontown, Washington and Wheeling)
• Jonathon (Beaver Valley, Butler, Canton, Lawrence County, Salem, Shenango Valley, Tuscarawas County, Upper Ohio Valley, Warren, and Western Reserve)
• Melrose (Akron, Cleveland East, Cleveland West, Elyria, Independence, Lorain, North Coast and North Olmsted)
• Cortland (Black Swamp, Defiance, Loganaire, Fostoria, Grand Lake, Lima Beane, Marion, Maumee Valley and Northwest Ohio)
• Baldwin (Cincinnati, Dayton Metro, Miami-Shelby, Middletown, Western Hills and Xenia)

International Champions

Quartet

• 2022 - Quorum
• 1997 - Yesteryear
• 1995 - Marquis
• 1994 - Joker's Wild
• 1991 - The Ritz
• 1984 - The Rapscallions
• 1963 - Town and Country Four
• 1948 - Pittsburghers

Seniors Quartet

• 2020 - Hearsay
• 2012 - Rusty Pipes
• 2011 - Over Easy
• 1988 - The Silver Tones

Collegiate Quartet

• 2011 - Prestige
• 2002 - Catfish Bend
• 1995 - Stop The Presses
• 1994 - The Real Deal

Chorus

• Southern Gateway - Cincinnati Western Hills - 1992, 1973

District Champions

Quartets

Category	Current Champ	Year	Full List
Open	Jam Session	2014	JAD Quartet Champions
Senior	Baby Grand	2014	JAD Seniors Champions
Novice	Danger Zone	2014	JAD Novice Champions
Collegiate	The Con Men	2014	JAD Collegiate Champions

Chorus: Overall

• Current (2014) - The Alliance - Greater Central Ohio
• Full List - JAD Chorus Champions

Chorus: Small

• 1977 McKeesport Director: George Lepsch
• 1978 McKeesport Director: George Lepsch
• 1979 McKeesport Director: George Lepsch
• 1980 Tuscarawas County Director: Mike Mahone
• 1981 Tuscarawas County Director: Mike Mahone
• 1982 Shenango Valley Director: Curt Dungan
• 1983 Oxford Director: Steve Thacker
• 1984 Dayton Suburban Director: Scott Brannon
• 1985 Clarksburg-Fairmont Director: Dan Tice
• 1986 Clarksburg-Fairmont Director: Dan Tice
• 1987 Clarksburg-Fairmont Director: Dan Tice
• 1988 Clarksburg-Fairmont Director: Dan Tice
• 1989 Clarksburg-Fairmont Director: Dan Tice
• 1990 Lorain Director: Gene Pearce
• 1991 Butler Director: Ron Brooks
• 1992 Upper Ohio Valley Director: Geoff Mucha
• 1993 Butler Director: Ron Brooks
• 1994 Butler Director: Ron Brooks
• 1995 Butler Director: Ron Brooks
• 1996 Mon Valley Director: Thomas Hawkins
• 1997 Tuscarawas Director: Marv Klingaman
• 1998 Pittsburgh Metro Director: Don Dressler
• 1999 Greater Central Ohio The Alliance Director: David Calland
• 2000 Pittsburgh Metro Director: Jon Clunies
• 2001 Heart of Ohio
• 2002 Valley Chordsmen
• 2003 Heart of Ohio Director: Stevens Sommer
• 2004 Pittsburgh Metro Director: George Lepsch
• 2005 Heart of Ohio Director: Stevens Sommer
• 2006 Heart of Ohio Director: Stevens Sommer

See Also

• Buckeye Invitational
• Sweet Adelines - Region 4, Region 17
• Harmony, Inc. - Area 3, Area 4

External Links

• Johnny Appleseed District Official Website
• JAD Champions Website

Districts of the Barbershop Harmony Society
Cardinal District	Carolinas District	Central States District	Dixie District	Evergreen District	Far Western District
Illinois District	Johnny Appleseed District	Land O' Lakes District	Mid-Atlantic District	Northeastern District	Ontario District
Pioneer District	Rocky Mountain District	Seneca Land District	Southwestern District	Sunshine District