Shoreline Ringers represents Area1 at National Seminar

This webmaster doesn’t like to brag, so I’ll try to keep things professional, despite the fact that the I’m part of this group. HMA National Seminar 2021 in Phoenix is about to start, and the opening concert will be performed by Area 1’s very...

Area 1 Election Results 2021

The Election Results are in.  Our new Chair-elect will be Colin Nagle.  Our new Treasurer will be Daryl Markey.  Our new Secretary will be Harriet Forman.   Thank you to our new board members and to everyone who ran, and a big thank you to our nominating...

You’re invited to an Area 1 Ringer Reunion!

Through the magic of technology, Area 1 presents a joyful return to the music-making that unites us.  Join in remotely via YouTube Live for a handbell family reunion that brings us back to the tables to celebrate the artistry of massed ringing! The Virtual Massed Ring...

Area 1 Welcomes New Board Members  

November 19, 2020 – Lisa Arnold, Chair of the Board of Directors for Area 1 Handbell Musicians of America, has announced the appointment of two individuals to the Area 1 Board. Effective immediately, Charles Arnold will serve as Membership Chair, and Suzanne Neafus...