Did you know that we have a Northshore Chapter Facebook page? This Facebook page is the perfect place for you to view upcoming events and latest updates from our chapter! Connect with us on Facebook Like our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/northshoreago Thanks...
Someone You Should Know: Bridget de la Peña
When I was in eighth grade, I had the great fortune of taking piano lessons from Mr. Paul Wheeler, the organist at the United Methodist church in Linesville, Pennsylvania. One week, he asked me if I would be interested in taking organ lessons. The 1906 Hillgreen,...
Organ Scholarship Initiative, Summer 2021
Once again, we’re encouraging each Member to consider teaching 3 free lessons and/or recommending someone who would benefit from our Organ Scholarship Initiative (OSI.) Remember how we began this, and had 7 teachers and 9 students the first Summer?! Don’t you know...
Treasurer’s Corner | June 2021
June 2021 Financial Statement Checking account: Beginning Balance: $5295.94Income from Dues: $739.00Subtotal: $6034.94 Expenses: May$130.00 Margaret McCarthyVideographer $600.00 Matt Leske Ending Balance: ...
Upcoming NSAGO Events
Please note: Our end-of-year potluck will be moved to Saturday, August 28, 5pm at Judy Kohl's home.
A Peek Into Your Practice Space: Pat Radosavlijevic
I have three practice spaces: At church, I practice on a 1940 Austin that Elizabeth Naegele purchased for Carter-Westminster Presbyterian Church shortly before she left CW to pursue her Doctorate at Northwestern. I was able to bring the installation and enlargement to...
Profile of the Month | June 2021
Christine Marshall Kraemer Christine at the organ 1. What is sitting on your desk right now? Actually, I don’t have a desk. A friend, describing her own home, called the various work stations around the house “nests.” I have a checkbook/bills to be paid “nest” and a...
Organic Diversions | June 2021
Submitted by Royce Eckhardt
Recent NSAGO Event Review
Member’s Chalkboard | June 2021
From Sharon Peterson and Andrea Handley: This video of their piano duet is on our chapter's YouTube channel: O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus https://youtu.be/rNi66StDWi8 Piano duet performed by Sharon Peterson and Andrea Handley From Royce Eckhardt The below two...
Membership Matters | June 2021
A very warm welcome Isaac Rhea to the North Shore Chapter. Isaac comes to us as a dual member from the Rockford Chapter. He joined us as part of the “Year of the Young Organist” program sponsored by national headquarters. After a couple members reached out to me,...
A Word from National Headquarters
A Word From National Headquarters We hope to see you at OrganFest 2021, June 27th-July 3rd. https://www.agohq.org/organfest-2021/This is The Year of the Young Organist where any organist under the age of 30 gets a free year of membership with the AGO. Please let your...