AGEHR Grant Fund at Work

AGEHR Grant Fund at Work

Thanks to the generosity of donors to the AGEHR Grant Fund, we are able to award money to worthy handbell and handchime programs to encourage and support creative projects. This year, grants were awarded to Seabrook Village Retirement Community and Franklin County...
Ringers Reunite

Ringers Reunite

Bucknell University’s Rooke Chapel Ringers come together for a reunion concert at National Seminar by J.R. Smith Mention college handbell programs, and a few of the more well-known ones immediately come to mind—including the Rooke Chapel Ringers of Bucknell University...
A Chapter in Handbell History

A Chapter in Handbell History

David Weck’s part-time shipping room job leads to over 40 years as a key player in the handbell world If you recognize the voice on 89 handbell music demo recordings saying “Greetings from Agape-Hope Publishing Company,” then you know David Weck, handbell editor,...
A First for High School Handbells

A First for High School Handbells

All-state handbell choir showcased at Indiana Music Education Association conference At its 2018 Professional Development Conference in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, in January, the Indiana Music Education Association included in its performances the first All-State Handbell...
A Texas Bronzefest

A Texas Bronzefest

A Different Take on the Handbell Event Model Stop me if you have heard this one… “Let’s get a bunch of ringers together from the area, pick some great music, add a great clinician to learn from through a mass ring experience, and give a concert”. This is a successful...