Ring in the Spring 2013

Handbell Musicians of America (AGEHR) endorsed handbell workshop for ringers of all ages and skill levels

Saturday, March 2, 2013

CLINICIANS

BRONZE LEVEL * CYNTHIA DOBRINSKI

COPPER LEVEL * KIPP WILLNAUER

TINS LEVEL * CHERRYL COX

Join us for a wonderful day of music with three dynamic handbell clinicians. Your day will include mass ringing sessions, a mini-class, fellowship with bell ringers across our region, and conclude with a 3:00 pm concert. 

A wide variety of exciting handbell pieces for all skill levels has been selected so there is something for everyone. Newer ringers and younger ringers, take a look at our no-pressure TINS ringing track!

The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection ~ Leawood Campus is located in the southern Kansas City area, 10 minutes south of I-435 and State Line Rd.

• Music Repertoire - available mid-July 
• Schedule
• Mini Class Options - available mid-July
• Meet the Clinicians - available soon 

Registration Information

• Registration is $40 per ringer
• Discounted early-bird registration ($35) if paid by Dec. 15, 2012
• Final deadline to register and pay is February 1, 2013

ON-LINE REGISTRATION begins August 1st

To register by mail:  Print out  and mail the following forms with payment to Gwen Gepford ~ Church of the Resurrection ~ 13720 Roe Avenue ~ Leawood, KS  66224

• Registration Form
• Mini Class Form - available mid-July
• payment by check or Credit Card Form

Payment

This year we will accept checks or credit cards. 

• Checks addressed to Church of the Resurrection
• Credit card information (click here for form) mailed to Gwen Gepford
• OR  Call Gwen with your credit card information 913-544-0217

ADDITIONAL REGISTRATION INFORMATION

• Your choir will benefit the most by everyone attending, however individual ringers are welcome. If you are attending as part of a choir or group, submit one payment for the group (check or credit card accepted).
• If you are bringing multiple choirs, register them on-line separately. They may be paid for with a single check or credit card transaction.
• Each choir will need to provide their own equipment, including bells, chimes, foam, table covers, mallets, and music. Please be sure all of your equipment is labeled.
• ORPHAN RINGERS:  We cannot guarantee you a specific ringing spot.  We are limited by the positions that are available from groups that are registered.  If you require specific bells, please bring your own.
• Registration will be limited in each level.
• All tables will be in a straight line for massed ringing. Table rental is included in your registration fee. The postmark of your check or receipt of credit card information will determine placement of your choir.
• A chaperone must be present with each group of youth ringers. We suggest one chaperone for every six youth.
• Early set up will be available on Friday afternoon or evening. Please contact Gwen to arrange a time for us to meet you.
• Contact Gwen at (913) 544-0217 or gwen.gepford@cor.org with any questions.

• This event is endorsed by Handbell Musicians of America, dedicated to uniting people through the musical art of handbell and handchime ringing.  www.handbellmusicians.org.

CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY (per registrant)

Refunds will be made for cancellations received in writing or by email until February 1, 2013, less a $5 administrative fee per registrant. Cancellations made after February 1 for any reason are not refundable.