Background
III, William Z. Fairbanks, was born on December 28, 1961 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States. Son of William Z. Fairbanks, Junior and Patricia J. Fairbanks.
III, William Z. Fairbanks, was born on December 28, 1961 in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States. Son of William Z. Fairbanks, Junior and Patricia J. Fairbanks.
Bachelor in Music Education, West Texas State University, 1983. Master of Divinity., Boston University, 1988. Master of Music, Stephen F. Austin State University, 2004.
Intern First United Methodist Church, Honolulu, 1984—1985, Milton, 1987—1988. Associate minister Foothills United Methodist Church, La Mesa, California, 1988—1991, Newport Center United Methodist Church, Newport Beach, 1991—1993. Director bands Kaufman (Texas) High School, 1993—1997, Trinity Valley Community College, Athens, since 1997.
Adjudicator area music/arts contests, Texas, since 1983. Clinician area music contests, Texas, since 1983. Director/instructor Leadership Camp, Texas, since 1993.
Co-coordinator Young People's Convention, Los Angeles, 1993—1993. Director drum major camp Trinity Valley Community College, Athens, since 1997, coordinator area honor band, since 1997. Director Athens Community Band, since 1998.
Director aquatics/head lifeguard Cain Center, Athens, since 2002. Poolside/lakeside lifeguard Christian Youth Foundation/Disciples Crossing Camp, Athens, since 2002. Band booster president Athens High School Bands, 2002—2003.
Entertainer Tony Orlando's Veteran's Day Telecast, Branson, Missouri, 2004—2004. Fundraiser American Heart Association, Athens, 1997—2005, American Cancer Society, Athens, 1998—2005, Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, Athens, 2002—2002. Member TVCC WildCard Jazz Band, 1997—2005.
Fundraiser/performer Henderson County Performing Arts Center, 1998—2005. Member of Texas Community College Teachers Association, College Band Directors National Association, Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association.
Children: William Zerfing IV, Rebekah Anne, Sarah Ashlee.