Handbell Pride!

Building a Musical Culture in a Sports Town It’s early dark-o’clock Friday morning, a bitter cold January morning in Wisconsin. As I pull into the school parking lot, my car’s thermometer reads -28 degrees (that’s negative 28!) Still not cold enough for a school...

Youth Protection Policy

Our Youth Protection Policy Many of you who are adult handbell musicians may remember the “good old days.” Remember when your mother sent you outside to play before dinner, and she didn’t really need to know where you were going, just as long as you showed up at the...

Thank You to 2017 Donors

We appreciate those who have made additional contributions to Handbell Musicians of America through charitable gifts of cash or goods.  Through their generous support, we are better able to serve our mission, our members, and the handbell community at large.  The...

Spring Cleaning

Ah, spring! Baby bunnies, Easter candy, sweet smelling flowers, and a fine coat of yellow pollen covering every visible thing. Or maybe that’s just in the South. Spring is a time when we think of new life, new beginnings, and fresh starts. Many people use this time of...

Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2017

In this issue, we provide our annual financial report.  This report covers our Fiscal Year 2017, which includes October 1, 2016, through September 30, 2017. Following are highlights and more in-depth explanation of some line items. REVENUE 1. Overall income decreased...