First things first: Our final 60th anniversary celebration event is coming up soon! On Sunday, April 29, we’ll gather at 4pm at First Presbyterian Church of Evanston for a dean’s recital. This recital will not only celebrate the 60th anniversary of our chapter,...
Since last September we have been celebrating our 60th anniversary as a chapter. We honored our past through a worship service to begin our season, where we featured music written by members of our chapter, and heard some delightful tidbits of historical information....
Finally, we have posted the long-awaited and hot-off-the-press updated chapter directory! Find it from the home page of our website by clicking on the About Us tab. Please note that we have streamlined this process now and will be updating the directory regularly by...
A very happy new year to you all! If you’re a typical organist, you’re heaving a bit of a sigh of relief at this point, having a mountain of extra rehearsals and services for another Advent/Christmas season behind you. Welcome, “Ordinary Time”, in more ways than one!...
We have now had two incredible programs in our 60th anniversary season. Scroll down – after reading this, of course - to see a review of Janette Fishell’s thoughtfully planned and beautifully executed recital at Millar Chapel on November 10, and then read about the...
After the wonderful opening program of our 60th anniversary season in September, I went home thinking about the role of ‘history’ in our lives. As I looked around the room that day, I saw people who have just recently become part of my life. But I also saw those who...
Our 60th anniversary season is off to a wonderful start. First, we had an inspiring worship service at First United Methodist Church of Evanston this past Sunday evening, which you will read more about as you scroll down. It was filled with evidence of our heritage as...
Well, we’ve said goodbye to another summer, schools are starting, choirs are starting, and we’ll all be in full swing hurtling toward Christmas before we know it. And our 2017-18 North Shore 60th Anniversary season of programs begins this month, too! We are very...
We’ve completed our last program of our 2016-17 season, had our final board meeting saying goodbye to retiring board members and welcoming new ones. And we have a fantastic season to look forward to next year – our 60th anniversary as a chapter! We have a great...
Happy summer! Finally, after enduring cold and windy weather for what felt like forever, we have some gorgeous sun and perfect temperatures. Appreciate, because as we all know, soon enough we'll be sweating and turning on the AC.... We have four new board members to...
Several reminders from the Dean this month: It's time to vote! The Dean's Column last month included bios of all of the candidates for office for this coming year, as well as a link to vote. Having neglected to include a deadline, it appears that we have an entire...
If you like Rubik's cubes, you're going to love this Dean's Column... This year, the task of our nominating committee should have been quite simple: to find four candidates for board positions. Three positions are three-year terms, to replace the retiring board...