The North American Guild of Change Ringers

The Groton Chapel. (Photographer: Dianne S P Cermak, Groton)

The early St James band of change ringers, 1979. Some of them still ringing with us and elsewhere. (Photographer: Connie Engle, Hendersonville, NC, Jan 1978)

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Announcements Nov 24—Online GatheRing for ringing, chatting, maybe a talk or a game More... Oct 14—It is that time of the year again! The 2021 RW Diaries and Calendars are now available. Please support your NAGCR Book Service More... Announcements Archives... Event Reports Hingham Session at the 2019 AGM Laura Dickerson Ringing marking the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in the Americas Aug 25. Rosalie Crouch Plus 2 responses Old North Church – AGM 2019 Aug 21–25. Laura Kang Ward Ringing at Vernet-les-Bains on Palm Sunday 2019 Susan Jensen via Quilla Roth Orleans Ringing Camp Aug 1–3. Br Matthew Gillis 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 December 12 Online GatheRing 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 The Bells That Never Were Josh Burson Plus 1 response Updated peal list Edward J Futcher Got Pictures? Got Videos? Got skills? NAGCR needs YOU! Kemp Brinson Plus 1 response Review of the Excellent (!) New Book "Change-Ringing on Handbells Volume 1: Basic Techniques" by Tina Stoecklin and Simon Gay. Kemp Brinson (via Quilla Roth) Returning to Ringing Bruce N Butler Browse the archives... Performances Nov 14—1260 Plain Bob Minor, Ringing Room Nov 14—1260 Plain Bob Minor, Ringing Room Nov 13—0 Rounds and Call Changes, Vancouver Last week's full reports... Performance index for November... The Clapper Fall 2020 Clapper archives... Photo of the Day St. James tower in the snow on Sunday, March 1. (Photographer: Dianne S P Cermak, Marietta) 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. Central Council's Position Statement for Ringing and Covid 19 Bruce N Butler Central Council President's Strategic Priorities Bruce N Butler Old NAGCR-related documents Joshua R Burson 2019 Ballot Bruce N Butler Tracy Chevalier new book " A Single Thread" Alice Heilker 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: