Upcoming North Shore AGO Events
Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, we are very sorry we will have to forego our End of the year potluck dinner in May. Lets hold things lightly, and hope for a chance to still get together when it is safe to do so. However, Richard Clemmitt, as program chairperson, is...
Member’s Chalkboard May 2020
Members of our chapter were asked to share some of the things you are doing during this shelter-in-place time. Here are some things your colleagues are doing. (Some of them were too humble to send them in, so we had to use scouts in the field.) Barry Wenger: This is...
Doing “Church” in a Pandemic
On the afternoon of Thursday, March 12, I arrived at Winnetka Congregational Church about 2:00pm to prepare for 6:00pm handbell rehearsal and 7:00pm Chancel Choir rehearsal. By 4:00pm the decision was made to close the church for the foreseeable future and...
Someone You Should Know: John Mackey
Like so many of us, I first heard the organ in church and was captivated with the sound. When I was a high school sophomore, my music teacher got me studying organ at Sherwood Music School (later Sherwood Conservatory) with Dr. Herbert White. He introduced me to the...
Regional Convention 2021 Update
Hope you're all doing well and finding blessings as well as trials during this 'hunkering down' time. I've found that one of the unexpected blessings with all of us doing church services online is that we get to see and hear each other regularly, something we normally...



