OBJECTIVE AND PURPOSE OF HWAA

 The objective of this association shall be to provide an educational environment to promote color guard, winter guard, indoor percussion, and winds for performers, instructors, and communities. Performance opportunities help to promote teamwork, sportsmanship, self-esteem, and positive experiences that are valuable to each participant for a lifetime.

The organization is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational, and scientific purposes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or corresponding section of any future federal tax code."