Smith was a member of ASCAP and the American Bandmasters Association. He was also the first elected into the Oklahoma Bandmasters Association in 1966. Band members participate in competitions such as the Florida Bandmasters Association's solo and ensemble competitions. In 2000, he was inducted into the prestigious American Bandmasters Association. In April 1934, he was elected President of the American Bandmasters Association. Directors of music are all former bandmasters who have been commissioned. Each member competes in the Florida Bandmasters Association's solo and ensemble competitions. The "bandmasters" had found gold in the present day Mina Raiser region. These bands are led by Conductors and Bandmasters and are of the headquarters element. In 1966 the piece was awarded the American Bandmasters Association's Ostwald Award. In March 2000, he was invited to join the American Bandmasters Association. He has twice received the American Bandmasters Association Ostwald Award for contemporary wind band music. The concert band version was awarded the American Bandmasters Association's Ostwald Award in 2007. In 1993, the American Bandmasters Association elected Del Borgo to membership. Regional and staff bandmasters are usually appointed by the commander of the sponsoring unit.