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)

Tower bell ringing. (Kalamazoo)

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Announcements Feb 25—The January 2015 Clapper is now available on-line. Feb 25—The ninth annual Pittsburgh ringing course will be held at Southminster Presbyterian Church, 31 July - 2 August 2015. More... Feb 18—It still may be winter, but it is time to think Spring and the annual Philly weekend. We hope that many of you will be joining us. For more information More... Feb 16—The Central Council President's February blog can be read at http://cccbr.org.uk/blog/2015-02-15/ Feb 6—Ring Around Charleston: February 26-28, 2016 More... Announcements Archives... Event Reports 250th Anniversary Clock and Bells Sep 20–21. Kit Matthew 2014 NAGCR AGM in Washington DC Elizabeth M Sinclair 2014 Pittsburgh ringing course Aug 8–10. Michael Hinton 2nd Annual Illinois Tower Bell Bash May 31 – Jun 1. Tom Farthing Plus 1 response Twelve Bells . . . and Then Some Madeleine Cheesman Browse the archives... Highlights from Our Store The New Ringer's Book Harrison and Lewis A spiral bound book written for the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers Education Committee. An excellent resource for both student and teacher with many photos and diagrams. 157 pages Buy books, recordings, apparel, and more...	Find Ringing Near You Your location: Or browse the towers... Calendar of Events March 20–22 Vernal Equinox or Spring Dinner Weekend April 8–12 7 Towers Festival and Ringing Course - Houston "Registration form available, deadline to register for festival is 30 March. Deadline to register for... April 17–19 Kalamazoo Ringing Weekend 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: This month's performance index Last week's full reports SubmitNeed Materials: NAGCR StoreNeed Public RelationsEdit Education Member services: Clapper issuesNeed Member directory Member discussionsNeed Guild DocumentsNeed Upload new contentNeed Update contact information and profileNeed This site: Customize Coming soon: Search the site More links...	Articles ‘First Peal 2015’ and the North American Guild Rick DuPuy North American Peal Ringing 2013 Don Morrison Alternate source of bell information Carl Scott Zimmerman, Webmaster, TowerBells.org Plus 1 response The Smoke Ring Michael Hinton 2012 Quarter Peal analysis Rick DuPuy Plus 2 responses Browse the archives... Performances Feb 26—1344 Plain Bob Major, Minneapolis Feb 22—1386 Grandsire Caters, Washington Feb 15—1260 Grandsire Caters, New York Last week's full reports... Performance index for February... The Clapper January, 2015 Vol. 42, No. 1 Clapper archives... Photo of the Day Greg explains a point to Hap. (Photographer: Dianne S P Cermak, Boston) More from the same album... Photo and Video Albums Spring Dinner Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA, Mar 2014 A Thomas Miller AGM 2013 Hendersonville St. James Episcopal Church, Hendersonville, N.C. , Sep 2013 Joy Franklin Sonando Cambios New York, Dec 2009 Nancy Garcia Philadelphia Spring Dinner Philadelphia, Mar 2012 A Thomas Miller New York City Area Meeting New York, Dec 2011 John Danaher Browse albums and see photos... Member Discussions Note that these discussions are only viewable by NAGCR members. Ballot 2014 Madeleine Cheesman Plus responses from Sylvia Allen, Jeremy Bates Bell Simulator Lynn G Blair Plus responses from Christopher Colon, Linda Rankin Renew online? Laura Dickerson Plus responses from A Thomas Miller, Frederick DuPuy Where Can I Find a Ringing Box? Paul Windels III Plus responses from Bruce N Butler, Paul Windels III Ballot Information, PRO Candidate Statement, Ballot Madeleine Cheesman 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. Member Directory Search for a member: