Annual Banquet and Meeting
Monday, June 2, 2014, 6:00 pm First Presbyterian Church of Arlington Heights 302 North Dunton Avenue Arlington Heights, IL 60004 A celebration of the new Presbyterian hymnal, Glory to God. A time of singing together a diverse sampling of this new hymnbook, enjoying...
Upcoming Elliott Chapel Organ Recitals
All events are part of the Gift of Music Recital series at the Presbyterian Homes in Evanston. Presbyterian Homes Elliott Chapel 3131 Simpson Street (Golf Road) Evanston, IL Monday, January 27, 1:30pm ANDREA HANDLEY Organist, Trinity United Methodist Church Wilmette,...
New Season’s Meet and Greet
Sunday, September 29, 2013, 5:00 pm First Presbyterian Church 700 North Sheridan Road Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 Enjoy a potluck dinner while sharing favorite memories from notable weddings and funerals featuring story-teller extraordinaire, Morgan Simmons. Bonus:...
2013-2014 NSAGO Directory Available
The new 2013-2014 Membership Directory is now available to download. Log in using your credentials to download it here.
Membership Renewal
If you have already renewed your membership, we thank you, and you may disregard this email. We have 40+ renewals so far, a little under half of our chapter membership, and have also received several generous contributions, for which we are most grateful! But for...
Online Membership Renewals for 2014-2015
You've probably read in TAO that membership renewals in the future will be managed by the AGO National Office thru the use of your own personal computer. This new national program is called ONCARD (Online National Collection and Remittal of Dues). You might like to...
Trumpet and Organ Recital
Sunday, February 9, 2014 • 3:00 pm St. Giles Episcopal Church Northbrook, IL Dr. Mark Ponzo, Professor of Trumpet, Northern Illinois University James Russell Brown, Organist/Director of Music at St. Giles
2013-2014 Updated Member Directory
At the end of the revised (and we hope accurate) Chapter Directory (click below) you will find the Substitute List for 2013-2014. This list was compiled from information given by each member on the '13-'14 membership form. If there are inaccuracies, please...
Doing Well at Seventy-Five!
That's seventy-five North Shore AGO members who have paid their dues for the coming season as of September 1st. The various categories of membership breaks down as follows: 35 regular members 23 special members (over 65) 2 partner members 14 dual members 1 chapter...
The Board Discusses “Growing the Guild”
Inspired by new board member Menno Scholten, new and returning board members met at his home on Friday night, June 28 to discuss "growing the guild." Our treasurer, Jay Peterson, suggested we use the AGO Mission statement to guide our discussion. Encourage excellence...
Annual Banquet and Program a Great Success!
On Monday, June 3, forty of our chapter members and friends gathered at Sts. Faith, Hope, and Charity Catholic Church in Winnetka for a catered dinner and Members Recital. Thanks to Jay Peterson who arranged the great dinner! We recognized officers and board members...
Daryl Robinson in Recital
Friday, February 21, 2014, 8:00 pm St. Luke’s Episcopal Church 939 Hinman Avenue Evanston, IL 60202 Daryl Robinson, First Prize and Audience Prize winner of the 2012 AGO National Young Artists Competition in Organ Performance, will play a solo recital Friday night,...
Bach’s Masterpieces for the Organ with David Schrader
January 25, 2014 • 9:00-4:00 Winnetka Congregational Church 725 Pine St. Winnetka, IL Bach stands at the pinnacle of organ composition. Join David Schrader as he shares his insights on this great genius. $150 • $125 for AGO members ordering 10 tickets in a group....
New Members
You will notice three additional contributors to the Chapter's programs. Many thanks! And our membership numbers have grown by seven since September 1st. We're very happy about that and we offer a very special welcome to new member Pat Radosavljevic of Wilmette.
September 2013 New Members
We're very happy to welcome four new members to our chapter, and we look forward very soon to greeting them personally. Glad to have you with us! Richard S. Leasure of Algonquin, IL Dennis Northway of Chicago Julianne Sundin of Hawthorn Woods Robert A. Ward of...
First Event of the Season!
New Season’s Meet and Greet Sunday, September 29, 2013, 5:00-7:00 pm First Presbyterian Church 700 North Sheridan Road Lake Forest, IL 60045 Reconnect with your fellow chapter members and extend a warm welcome to our newest members at this year's opening event! A...
Four North Shore Members Attend Great Lakes AGO Regional Convention Kalamazoo and Battle Creek, MI—June 30-July 3
A few reactions by Lee Nelson, Jay Peterson, Derek Nickels and Jim Brown The Southwest Michigan Chapter worked for over two years to make this regional convention a huge success for over 340 registrants. There were dozens of volunteers who were friendly and helpful....