The North American Guild of Change Ringers

Looking straight up past the bells through the hatch into the steeple. (Photographer: Dianne S P Cermak, Boston)

Actually inside the ringing rooom. (Photographer: Dianne S P Cermak, New York, Sep 2009)

Change Ringing? What's That? Change Ringing is . . . A team sport A musical performance An antique art & A demanding pattern-based exercise . . . All at once! See change ringing in action and learn more...
Announcements Aug 17—AGM anyone? More... Aug 16—The form for submitting NAGCR Peals and Quarters has moved from its old home at ringing.org to Campanophile. Many thanks to Tony Parry who is now hosting it for More... Jul 7—Save the date: the 2011 Steel City Ringing Festival will be held 15–17 July 2011 at Southminster Presbyterian Church in Pittsburgh. Please see our calendar entry for more More... Jun 7—New Information and Registration Form for 2010 AGM in Little Rock! More... UPDATE: Quick reminder to procrastinators: the deadline for registering is 15 August! May 25—Beginning in July, ringing practice at Old North Church in Boston will be held alternately on Saturdays and Sundays. More... Announcements Archives... Event Reports North American Ringers' First Tour of Australia Bruce N Butler Recent North American Performances Aug 14-29. Don Morrison Hendersonville Tower Celebrates 32nd Anniversary Aug 12-15. Lyn Barnett Pittsburgh Ringing Course, 2010 Jul 23-25. Tony Furnivall The Butler Bell Tour of Massachusetts Brian Zook Browse the archives... Highlights from Our Store The Tower Handbook: Answers to 1001 Questions about Ringing John A. Harrison, Compiler Detailed information about every social and practical aspect of tower bell ringing (except actual information about specific methods) and ringing management, presented as short answers to specific questions; cartoons, diagrams, glossary, index Paperback, 398 pages, 8.25" x 5.875" x 1" CCCBR Education Committee 1998, Reprinted 2006 Buy books, recordings, apparel, and more...	Find Ringing Near You Your location: Or browse the towers... Calendar of Events September 11 Mid-Atlantic Area Meeting - Frederick, MD September 18 ASCY Peal Day October 1-3 2010 NAGCR - AGM - Little Rock, AR October 9 Mid-Atlantic Area Meeting - Washington, DC October 16 Brewster / Kent Area Meeting Full Calendar... Resources & Links Getting Started: Change ringing for newcomersUpdate About the GuildNeed Towers/Bands Contact Us Updates: AnnouncementsNeed Event reportsNeed ArticlesNeed Calendar of eventsUnplanned Photo and Video Albums Photo of the Day Peals & Quarters: SubmitNeed Materials: NAGCR StoreNeed Public RelationsEdit Education Member services: Clapper issuesNeed Member discussionsNeed Upload new contentNeed This site: Customize Coming soon: Recent peal & quarter reports Address book Search the site More links...	Articles Quarter callings of Cornwall Surprise Major Don Morrison First Full Peal on Orleans Bells! Sr. Alicia Mitman Orleans Training Update Ed Futcher First Quarter Peal for Orleans Br. Matthew Gillis, CJ New Photo & Video Feature Dianne S P Cermak Browse the archives... The Clapper July 2010, Vol 37, No 3 Clapper archives... Photo of the Day Looking straight up past the bells through the hatch into the steeple. (Photographer: Dianne S P Cermak, Boston) More from the same album... Photo and Video Albums Ringing at Old North - July 11, 2010 Boston, Jul 2010 Tom Miller Five Towers Houston 2010 Houston, Apr 2010 Dianne S P Cermak Down Memory Lane at St. James, Hendersonville Hendersonville, NC, Jan 1978 - Jan 2000 Connie Engle Teaching Day at the Advent Boston, Jan 1978 - Jan 2000 Dianne S P Cermak Ringing Kent at St James Marietta Marietta, Sep 2008 Connie Engle Groton Outing 2009 Groton, Sep 2008 Dianne S P Cermak NYC AGM 2009 New York, Sep 2009 Dianne S P Cermak Ring Around Charleston, 2010 Charleston, Feb 2010 Dianne S P Cermak Miami AGM Miami, Oct 2008 John Danaher Groton Outing 2008 Groton, Oct 2008 Dianne S P Cermak Ringing Cornwall in October 2008 Kalamazoo, Oct 2008 Dianne S P Cermak Marietta Surprise Workshop 2009 Marietta, Oct 2008 Dianne S P Cermak Browse albums and see photos... Member Discussions Note that these discussions are only viewable by NAGCR members. Ringing for Biodiversity Beverly Faber Plus responses from Laura Dickerson, Peter A Trotman, Edward W Martin, Danielle Morse Reporting Obligation of NAGCR to IRS Lyn A Barnett Results of NAGCR General Election Lyn A Barnett Plus responses from Gregory Russell, Frederick Du Puy, Roy Smith shades of Groucho Marx Frederick Du Puy Plus responses from Donald F Morrison, Christopher Colon, Brian Zook, Jeremy Bates, Frederick Du Puy Meet the Candidates Dianne S P Cermak Plus responses from Edward W Martin, Eileen M Latham, Rosalie Crouch, Jeremy Bates, Frederick Du Puy, Brian Zook, Donald F Morrison, Lyn A Barnett, Bill Buckner, A Thomas Miller, Gregory Russell Browse the archives... Customize This Page You can add, remove, or rearrange the information that you see on this page. Shrink any widget by clicking its icon. Click the icons under Resources & Links to add widgets. Enable Disable moving and hiding widgets. Show the banner Hide the banner at the top of the page. Reset the page layout.