www.aylshamtower.org.uk

ST. MICHAEL'S GUILD OF RINGERS
AYLSHAM PARISH CHURCH, NORFOLK.


[This site was last updated on 2nd January, 2012.]


Tower Captain: Daniel Phillips T. 01603 279406
Deputy Tower Captain: Lawrence Smith T. 01263 734499
Guild Secretary: Keith Shaw T. 01263 732462
Steeple Keeper: Vacancy

BELL RINGING TIMES FOR JANUARY [Methods of the Month - Double Oxford Minor
Duffield Major (or Erin Triples)]:-
Sundays: 0920 - 1000h. General Ringing for Morning Service
Tuesdays: 1930 - 2100h. General Ringing practice

Other Events:
St. Michaels Guild Annual General Meeting (see below)

All ringers are most welcome to join our local band for any of our general ringing sessions. Lapsed ringers considering a return to the Exercise are particularly encouraged to come along at these times, which are always friendly and unpressurised occasions. Quarter-peal and Wedding ringing is by invitation, but competent ringers are always being sought for these events and should inform the Secretary if they would like to be involved. Non ringers wishing to learn should contact the Tower Captain, Daniel Phillips, on 01603 279406. Join a tradition dating back 400 years – become a bell ringer.

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Annual General Meeting of St. Michael’s Guild of Ringers will take place on Monday, 23rd January, 2012, at Spa Croft, Hungate Lane, Aylsham, commencing at 19.00 hrs.
Agenda
1. Opening Prayer
2. Apologies
3. Minutes of AGM of 24th January, 2011 [copy attached (email) or tower notice board]
4. Matters Arising
5. Secretary’s Report
6. Treasurer’s Report
7. Chairman’s Comments
8. Election of Officers: Chairman – The Vicar [ex-officio].
Tower Captain
Deputy Tower Captain
Secretary and Correspondent
Treasurer
Steeple Keeper
9. Membership Applications
10. Wedding fees for 2013
11. Ringing and other events for 2011 - dates and times:
a. Service ringing
b. Practice ringing
c. Weddings [dates currently booked]
d. Quarter-peals
e. Full peals
f. Guild Annual Dinner .
12. Report on refurbishment project.
13. Any Other Business
14. Closing Prayer
Keith L. Shaw Guild Secretary

Aylsham Parish Church
St. Michael’s Guild of Ringers

Quarter Peal Record
On
Christmas Eve, 2011,
a Quarter Peal of 1260 changes of
GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
was rung in this tower at ten-o-clock of the morning
in celebration of Christmas
THE RINGERS:

1 Keith Shaw
2 Anne Bridge
3 David Hoare
4 John Mudd
5 Maureen Gardiner
6 Daniel Phillips
7 Lawrence Smith
8 Michael Brooks
Conducted by Lawrence Smith



Aylsham Parish Church
St. Michael’s Guild of Ringers
Quarter Peal Record
On
Friday, 2nd December, 2011,
a Quarter Peal of 1260 changes of
GRANDSIRE TRIPLES
was rung in this tower at five-o-clock of the evening
to welcome Father Christmas
at the switch-on of our town festive lights
THE RINGERS:

1 Theo Crowder
2 David Hoare
3 Beverley Mayne
4 Anne Bridge
5 John Mudd
6 Keith Shaw
7 Lawrence Smith
8 Daniel Phillips
Conducted by Lawrence Smith

Quarter Peal Record
On
Sunday, 13th November, 2011,
a Quarter Peal of 1260 changes of
REVERSE CANTERBURY PLEASURE BOB DOUBLES
was rung in this tower at one-o-clock of the afternoon,
half-muffled on the back six, during the parade muster and
prior to the Service of Remembrance in this church.

THE RINGERS:
1 Lorraine Marks
2 Gill Page
3 Keith Shaw
4 John Mudd
5 Lawrence Smith
6 Daniel Phillips
Conducted by Lawrence Smith

Keith Shaw
Secretary, St. Michael’s Guild of Ringers