2014

December 2014
Too busy for thoughts

So, I sat down, as I usually do, with a blank page in front of me, waiting for a thought as to what to write for a Dean’s column this month.  And my only thought for the last ten minutes has been, “I don’t have time for this.  I’ve got concerts details to plan, practicing to do, people to contact for rehearsals, parties to plan.”  Then there was one other thought: “Who among the recipients of this are going to have the time to read it anyway?” But now that I’ve sat another ten minutes or so, I...
December 2014Enjoying the Comradery

December 2014
Enjoying the Comradery

As a boy of seven, I began taking piano lessons.  (Mother made me.)  But so did most of the other kids at that time.  Nowadays, kids spend their extracurricular time playing soccer, football, rugby, ice skating, hockey, baton twirling, etc.  But piano? Not so much. ...

read more

TWO NEW MEMBERS

We welcome two new members to our chapter.  Yollanda E. R. Bornhoff of Park Ridge and David R. Whitehouse, CAGO, of Buckley, MI. We look forward to greeting them personally!  It appears that most of our membership has been successful with navigating the National AGO's...

read more
November 2014Our Colorful History

November 2014
Our Colorful History

Let it never be said that the North Shore lacks in an interesting heritage. Some of you may have noticed “The Last Page” in the May 2014 TAO issue.  But in case you missed it, it gives us some bragging rights with regard to having a somewhat colorful history here on...

read more