Return to home page click here NODA All items related to the National Operatic and Dramatic Association are posted on this page. NODA is here to support the vision that amateur theatre is successful and sustainable, providing a range of opportunities for people to develop their skills and enjoy taking part at all levels. The mission is to support the education and information needs of individuals and organisations with high quality services and products that contribute to the success of amateur theatre, as well as encouraging appreciation of the sector by participants and audiences alike. They aim to: Give a shared voice to the amateur theatre sector. Help amateur societies and individuals achieve the highest standards of best practise and performance. Provide leadership and advice to enable the amateur theatre sector to tackle the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. NODA Long Service Awards 2010 Elizabeth Clements Margaret Fisher Paul Gilliland Emma Rodgers Frank Bent John McCulloch Lindsay Mills Joyce Tweedlie May Weir 10 10 10 15 15 30 35 40 45 2011 Valerie Bowie Wendy MacFarlane Paul Nardone Daisy Parke George Nardone Avril Gibson Aileen Henderson May Nardone Helen Lyon Sandra Nicholson 15 25 30 30 35 40 40 40 40 40