NC Federation Honors Hinda Honigman Legacy

Hinda Honigman was from Gastonia, NC and served as the 21^st National President of NFMC from 1967 to 1971. Prior to that service, she acted as 1^st Vice-president of NFMC and earlier served as the Southeast Region Vice-president. Mrs. Honigman became actively involved with Brevard Music Center, (Transylvania Music Camp), in the early years and organized the first Brevard Weekend 67 years ago, a tradition which continues today. The Hinda Honigman Library at Brevard was named to honor her contributions and a NFMC scholarship was established in her honor to sponsor a concert at Brevard by one of NFMC’s Young Artist winners. NFMC also established the Hinda Honigman Award for the Blind to honor her past presidency. Hinda Honigman served in many capacities in the NC Federation and as President of NCFMC from 1939 to 1944.