Resident Joyce Sheldon directs the hand chime choir that meets each week, leading members through a selection of songs and challenging them to try more difficult ones. It is one of many activities ...

That was in 1976. Today, the church has a both an adult hand bell choir and a newer children’s hand chime choir. While lovely to listen to any time of year, the bells and chimes are particularly ...

CLOVIS, Calif. (KFSN) -- A group of seniors joined forces creating a hand chime choir at The Fountains Senior Living Community. Marilyn Knight lives at the community in Clovis and had the idea of ...

SOUTH BEND — An organizational meeting for a new community handbell and hand chime choir takes place from 2 to 4 p.m. Feb. 20 at Sumption Prairie United Methodist Church, 24535 Roosevelt Road.

Today ringers play at any of four levels in the choir, depending on skill and available positions. Beginners usually start with the hand chimes, Christa coaches them, and the intermediate ...

Shilke, with the help of managers at Mary’s Woods senior community, started the chimes choir at the center four years ago. Hand chimes -- for the uninitiated -- look like large tuning forks with ...

It was spring 2016 when longtime Carbondale hand bell and chime choir director Rosemary Clark was unable to continue bringing music to the western Colorado valleys, due to declining health. For more ...

Known for their versatility, the ensemble performs a variety of musical styles using five octaves of Schulmerich and Whitechapel handbells as well as choir chimes. Purdue Bells ... and simultaneously ...