The Clapper

• Minutes of 2023 Annual General Meeting
• Returning to Toronto: The Annual General Meeting, 2023 - Josh Burson
• Central Council of Church Bell Ringers - Annual General Meeting 2023 - Beverly Faber
• Dedication of New Bells for Chicago's Mitchell Tower - Helen Haller
• The Other Westminster Abbey (Canada): An Extraordinary Love Story (reprinted from The Ringing World) - Yolande Hasselo
• NAGCR Support in Recruitment & Retention - Yolande Hasselo
• Sixty Years Ago (in Washington) - Rick Dirksen
• Kent Area Meeting: A Photo Collage
• Ringing Learner's Report - Hannah Desrosiers
• Veterans Day: Anniversary of NAGCR Record Long Length of Erin Caters - John W. King
• David Smith Visits North America - Josh Burson
• Obituary: Robert Francis McDonald, 1943-2023 - Sue Clopper

• Dorothy Meacham obituary - Rosalie Crouch
• Madeline Reeder obituary - Stuart Piper
• Taming the Jumping Rope - Yolande Hasselo
• Martial Arts and Bell Ringing: Cross Training - Nenad (Ned) Rava
• No Need to Bolt the Door - Charles Rumford
• The First All-North-American Peal of 41 Spliced Surprise Minor - Leland Reimer
• Handbell Ringing in Orleans: Zero to 1260 in Two Hours - Ed Futcher
• A Little Bit on Learning to Ring - Maisy Hoffman
• The Seven Towers Festival: Tuneful Tutelage At Trinity - Sandy Miller Hays
• The 11th Annual Illinois Tower Bell Bash:A Newbie’s Perspective - Haley Barnett
• Quebec Ringing Weekend (May 26—29) - Josh Burson & John Bihn
• Handbells in Anchorage (a.k.a. far, far Northwest Houston) - Lynsey Slavonic

• NAGCR Support in Recruitment - Yolande Hasselo
• Bruce Butler Memorial Ringing Weekend Report - Miriam Dixon & Laveita Brinson
• Kalamazoo Ringing Weekend Report - In memory of Linda Woodford - Kit Almy
• Our Foreign Correspondents - Jay Laedlein
• Announcement: Westminster Abbey Ringing Weekend
• Bells, Ringing, Cemeteries: Ringing-Inspired Haiku in Québec - Donna McEwen
• Peal, Officer, & Area Reports

• Nominations open for Jeff Smith Memorial Young Ringer Awrd
• Update on Ringing Education in North America - REDD Team
• Update on the Trumplers - Mark Trumpler
• Westminster Abbey Ringing Weekend Announcement - Brother Joshua Rosario
• Area Reports and Officer Updates

• 50th Anniversary Congratulations from Central Council - Simon Linford
• Minutes of 51st Annual General Meeting, Raleigh, NC
• Letters from founding members on occaision of the 50th anniversary of the Guild
• List of founding members
• 50th Anniversary AGM Report - Raleigh Ringers
• Officer reports
• Brief Summary of Ringing Education in North America Survey
• Report of Central Council Represenatives of CCCBR Annual General Meeting, 2022 - Eileen Butler, Beverly Faber, Chris Haller
• Rambling Ringers Tour reports - Michael Tartell, Sue O'Neill
• Ringing for the Queen, Washington Old Post Office Tower, Spring, 1991 - John W. King
• Belfrey Upkeep - a new online resource by the CCCBR - Allen Nunley
• Ringing for Two Monarchs - Alan H. Batten
• Tom Farthing (and friends) Visit Quebec: A Photo Essay - Donna McEwen, photos by D. McEwen, D. Mendel, and L. Ward
• Peals and Other Performances
• Area Reports

• A New Method of Bell Ringing: Using Mathematica to Discover Wolf Wrap - Stan Wagon
• AGM Ringing Course Announcement
• Bringing a Little Aloha to Hereford - Patrick Nguyen & Richard Harris
• Ringing Education in North America - Survey Status Update
• The Journey of the Bells - Background on a possible new tower in Wisconsin - Canon Joseph A. Kucharski
• A Grand Day Out - Smith Area Meeting, May 28 - Katrina Whimsy!
• Indianapolis Ringfest 2022: A Photo Essay - Bill Cummings
• Time for a Change - Calling up or down - John Mabe
• Officer Reports
• Peal Reports
• Area Reports

• Bruce Butler Obituary, by B. Zook, A. Leeves, C. Wichowski, H. Haller, G. Myles, and J. Burson
• Rex Quondam Rexque Futurus, In Praise of Bruce Butler, by Elizabeth Wein
• Bruce Butler: A Remembrance, by Eileen Butler
• Bruce Butler, Tour Leader Extraordinaire, by Helen D. Haller
• Bruce Butler Memorial Weekend, by Josh Burson
• George Walton Williams Obituary
• Gordon Stuart Peek Obituary
• Fred E. Dukes International Bell Fund Favors Christ Church (Raleigh) Project, by Ed Futcher
• Ringing Education in North America -- Looking Forward
• Area Reports
• Officer Reports
• Performances
• Tale Ends

• In Memory of Bruce Butler (Brian Zook)
• Three-Person Tower Tour (Bill Cummings)
• Steeple Keeper's Diary (Katarina Whimsey! and Josh Burson)
• Save the date: 2022 AGM Oct. 8, 2022
• The Awkward Path to Publicity in the Chicago Tribune (Tom Farthing)
• Need Some Money for your Bell Project? (Allen Nunley)
• Officer Reports
• Peal Reports
• Area Reports

• Report and Minutes of the 2021 NAGCR AGM
• Report from the 2021 Central Council AGM
• Obituaries: Constance (Connie) Black Engle, David Henry, John Wilson Price, Tom Graf
• Officer Reports
• Area Reports
• Proposal to Award Honorary Life Membership to Diane Amison-Loring
• Proposed By-Law Amendments concerning timing of ballots

• Alan Ellis, Obituary
• Sally Cook, obituary
• New Website for NAGCR
• 2021 Hybrid AGM Announcement
• 40th +1 Anniversary of St Martin's bells
• Celebrating Two Retirements
• Bells and the 4th of July
• Officers' Reports
• Peals and Quarters
• Area Reports

• Obituaries of Linda Woodford, Roland Perschon, Ken Ballou, Geoff Bagley, William Wakeland, Sue Thompson, and Alan Ellis
• My Road to 100 Peals, by John W. King
• Celebrating 30 years of change ringing at St. Andrews Cathedral in Honolulu, by Sasha Bley-Vroman
• Ascension Church's (Rochester) Ringing Room Tapestry, by Helen Haller
• Ringing Podcasts, by Matthew Austin
• Report of the 2021 Seven Towers Festival (Online), by Allen Nunley
• Area Reports
• Peal and Quarter Peal Records
• The return of the Tale Ends column

• Nominations solicited for Jeff Smith Memorial Young Ringer Award
• Online Resources on Ringing, by Quilla Roth
• Butlers' Virtual Tour Reunion, by Nancy Pichiotino
• Obituaries: Sister Elise, Sidney Woodcock, Edna Farthing
• Photos from Days Gone By
• Officers' Reports
• Area Reports
• Peals and Quarter Peals
• Ringing Cartoons

• 2020 AGM minutes
• AGM report - virtual meeting
• Central Council AGM Report
• Roll of Honor
• Jeff Smith Memorial Young Ringer Award
• Officers' Interims and other reports
• The Bells That Never Were
• Area Reports
• Peals and Quarter Peals
• Ringing Cartoons

• 2020 AGM
• Lost Rings Around North America
• Return to Ringing
• Susan Fera Assman - Obituary
• Officers' Reports
• Area Reports
• Exec Committee Proposal

• Roger Savory Obituary
• Introducing the Ringing Room
• Philadelphia Quarter Peal Weekend
• Why should i get an ART Teaching Accrediation?
• Lost Rings of North America - Frederickton, NB
• Officers' Reports
• Peal and Quarter Peal Reports
• Area Reports

• Officers' Reports
• Peal and Quarter Peal Reports
• Area Reports
• Why You Should Visit Honolulu in October
• Spring Dinner Registration Form - Philadelphia
• Towers' Festival - Little Rock
• Tower Bash - Chicago

• 2019 AGM Report
• Minutes of the Boston AGM
• Bob Mead's Obituary
• The Butlers' East Anglia Tour
• Officers' Interim Reports
• Area Reports
• Peals and Quarter Peals
• Philly Quarter Peal Weekend Registration
• Honorary Life Citation- Ed Futcher

• AGM Information - Boston
• Event Reports
• 7 Towers Festival - Shreveport
• BBBQ Bash - Philadelphia
• University of Chicago - Art and Science Exposition
• Obituaries - TJ Smith and Ron Draus
• Officers' Reports
• Peal and Quarter Peal Reports
• Area Reports

• Boston AGM preliminary information
• Steeplekeeper's Dilemma follow-up
• Quarter Peal Wekend in Philly
• Vernal Equinox aka Spring Dinner
• Rochester Open Day
• Officers' Reports
• Peals and Quarter Peals
• Area Reports

• Steeplekeeper's Diary
• Butler OHEK Tour Report
• Officers Reports
• Area Reports
• Registration information for Spring Dinner Weekend in Philadelphia, 7 Towers Festival in Shreveport and Bell Tower Bash in Illinois
• Peals, Quarter Peals

• Highlights in this issue include:
• The NAGCR AGM in Hendersonville
• Minutes of the AGM
• Proposal for Honorary Life Membership for Derek Wilsden
• Fifty Years of Ringing at Smith College
• Trinity Shield Striking Competition Report
• Interim Reports from the Officers
• Area Reports
• Peals and Quarter Peals

• Central Council Lancashire Meeting Report
• Ringing Excursion to Cape Cod
• Lillian Rorie - Obituary
• The Butlers' "NW2" Tour
• Hendersonville AGM details and registration link
• Bells' Birthday Bash Report
• Officer Reports, Peal and Quarter Peal Reports and Area Reports

• Annual Quarter Peal Weekend in Philadelphia
• Association of Ringing Teachers Module 1 workshop in Washington, DC.
• Stedman workshop in Marietta
• Area Meeting in Boston and Groton
• Peals and Quarter Peals, Area reports and Officers' reports

• Officer Reports
• Area Reports
• Registration information for Spring Dinner Weekend in Philadelphia, 7 Towers Festival in Texarkana
• Peals, Quarter Peals

• Highlights of the AGM in Toronto.
• Minutes of the 2017 NAGCR's AGM
• Executive Committee Actions
• Reports of the Officers
• Bell Festival in Moscow, Russia
• Area Reports
• Ringing World Diary and Calendar order form

• Paul Windels and Ruth Smith Obituaries
• 7 Towers Festival Report
• Central Council Meeting Report
• Kent School's Quarter Peal
• Toronto AGM Information
• Event Reports
• Officer Reports
• Area Reports
• Plus more

• Tom Miller Obituary
• Kent School's Trip to England
• On Chiming
• Using Abel
• NCS Whitechapel Guild Anniversary
• Event Reports
• Officer Reports
• Area Reports

• Ground Breaking at Nashotah House
• Quarter Peal Analysis for 2016
• Results of the Ballot
• Changes to Electronic Reporting of Peals and Quarter Peals
• Registration information on upcoming events at Philadelphia, Little Rock, Chicago and New Castle
• Officer Reports, Area Reports and much more

• Highlights of the AGM in Victoria.
• Minutes of the 2016 NAGCR's AGM
• Executive Committee Actions
• Interim Reports of the Officers
• Pittsburgh Ringing Course
• New Handbell Group - Winter Haven, FL
• New American Bellfoundry
• Area Reports
• Ringing World Diary and Calendar order form

• Julie Hall obituary
• Central Council Report
• Double Adventures
• Area Reports
• Officers' Reports
• Peals and Quarter Peals

• Bob Coughlin Obituary
• Victoria AGM Invitation and Registration Information
• St Simon's Doubles, Part 3
• Event Reports
• Area Reports
• Officers' Reports

• Rochester's Dedication of the Bells
• Memories of Beryl Nelson
• First Peal Stories and First Peal Accounting - 2015
• Slow Course Doubles Methods
• Twenty-three Spliced Major Peal History
• And much more including Area Reports, Officer's Reports

• Virginia Theological Seminary
• Minutes of the Annual General Meeting in Shreveport
• Report and Photos from Shreveport
• Interim Reports of Officers
• NAGCR's First Pealers
• Area Reports
• and so much more

• Shreveport AGM registration information
• Central Council Report
• Ringing Weekend Reports including - Seven Towers' Festival, Quebec's Annual Weekend and Philly's BBQ Bash
• Officers' Nominations Announcement
• St Simon's Bob Doubles
• Area Reports
• Officers' Reports
• Peals and Quarter Peals

• Area Reports
• Officers' Reports
• Peals and Quarter Peals
• Tower Etiquette
• Ring a New Method
• Paul Windels English Trip
• Event Reports from Philadelphia
• First Peals

• Area Reports
• Place Notation #5
• Officers' Reports
• Butlers' Roadshow Tour #2
• Peals and Quarter Peals
• Vernal Equinox Registration Form

• Obituary - Kathryn Elaine Tucker
• Carroll Lentz
• Minutes and Report of the 2014 AGM in Washington
• Part 4 Place Notations
• 2014 Ringing Road Show
• Pittsburgh Course and ITTS Course
• Peals and Quarter Peals
• Area Reports
• Ballot
• 2015 Calendar

• In this Issue:
• Obituary - Lynn Jackson
• 250 Peals at The Advent
• Washington National Cathedral 50th Anniversary
• Proposed Bylaw Amendment
• Officer Nominations
• Officer Reports
• . . . and much more

• Obituaries: Thomas Arkell
• Captain E. G. (Jeff) White
• Officers' Reports
• More on Place Notations
• Ring Around Charleston
• Vernal Equinox Weekend
• Peals and Quarters
• many Area Reports
• . . . and much more

• Obituaries: Barbara Knight
• Marion Ainsworth
• Eddie Martin
• Officers' Reports
• Place Notations - more explained
• Out and About in the UK
• Peals and Quarters
• and much more

• Alice Herring obituary
• Minutes of the 41st AGM
• Six Towers in a Week, by Tom Roast
• Place Notation for Everyone, Part 1, by Don Morrison
• Report from the Pittsburgh Ringing Course, by Alice Heilker
• Report from the Buters' Isle of Man Ringing Tour, by James L. Snyder
• Quarter Peal Weekend 2014 registration form
• Press Release on the Nashotah House ring

• The Paul Engsberg Room - Dedication
• Obituaries: Ron Warford, Dick Waterman
• Report on the 2013 Central Council meeting
• If its Memorial Day, It Must be Quebec
• and much much more

• Obituary - S. Harrison "Harry" Carter Jr.
• How to Organize and Ringing Course
• Out and About in the UK
• 7 Towers Festival
• Peals and Quarter Peals
• Executive Reports
• and much more

• Peweukee Tower News
• Obituary - Errett Van Hook
• The Butler Tour of Buckinghamshire
• Communication in the Ringing Room
• Clapper Bushings - what every Steeple Keeper should know

• 40th Anniversary AGM at Smith College
• Obituary - Mark Rizzo
• Peals and Quarters
• Tower Reports
• Executive Committee Interim Reports

• Tribute for Richard Graves
• Ringing for a school credit
• Hand and Back
• 7 Towers Festival Report
• NEW CONTENT: Out and About
• Peals and quarters

• April, 2012 ("Spring") Vol. 39, No, 2
• Ring Around Charleston
• Learning Grandsire from the ringing circles
• Peals and Quarters

• Young ringers program at Marietta
• A WOW tour
• Visiting ringers in the South East
• Peals
• Quarters
• Reports

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• 2011 Toronto AGM (Cover Article)
• Comments, corrections invited for 2010 Annual Report
• Minutes of 2011 NAGCR AGM
• Update on Washington National Cathedral
• Announcement for appointment of Newsletter Editor
• Area reports
• Report on Ringing Courses -- Sue DeVuyst
• WRS ringer travels 'round the world in 27 towers - Lian von Wantoch
• Book review -- Wooten Surprise
• Actions of the Executive Committee
• Interim Reports from Officers and WebTeam for 2011
• Peal Secretary update
• Membership update
• Peals & Quarter Peals
• Ring Around Charleston announcement
• Philly QP Weekend announcement
• Upcoming events
• Book Service offerings
• Membership application

• 2011 Southern Cross Ringing Festival -- Honoring Marie Cross (Cover Article)
• Update on registration for Toronto AGM, Sept 23 -- see website claendar entry for form
• Victoria celebrates 75 years of ringing
• Area reports
• Report on the 2011 meeting of the Central Council
• Remembering Paul Engsberg
• Kalamazoo Hand Bell Weekend, March 2011
• North American SRCY meet in Pittsburgh, April 2011
• New ringing room doors at Orleans highlight Northeast area meeting in June
• Butler I-20 tour - "Parte Uno"
• Mobel - a review
• Butlers' 25th overseas tour - Channel Islands
• Actions of the Executive Committee
• Officers' Reports
• Regarding nominations of Guild officers for 2012 term
• Peals & Quarter Peals