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    Words from the chair – March 2023

    There has a great deal of media coverage nationwide about the ‘Ring for the King’ initiative over the last few weeks. Here in Kent, I responded to an e-mail query on Wednesday 15th February from BBC Radio Kent following up the story and asking about the possibility of doing something Read more…

    By Neil Jones, 2 years4th March 2023 ago
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    Words from the Chair – February 2023

    Firstly, I want to start with a thank you to all members who have already renewed their subscriptions to the Association. I have heard that some members have had problems with their online renewal and I am sure that your District Secretary or Membership Secretary will be able to assist Read more…

    By Neil Jones, 2 years5th February 2023 ago
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    Words From The Chair

    Firstly, may I wish you all a very Happy New Year even though we are now through the first full week of January 2023. It is quite nice to get back to the normality of day-to-day life after the Christmas season and, of course, many feel that a new year Read more…

    By Neil Jones, 2 years9th January 2023 ago
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    November ‘Words from the Chair’.

    Words from the chair Well, we are now well into Advent and many towers will be thinking about additional ringing arrangements for Christmas, perhaps a Carol Service or for a Christmas Eve Service. I am often asked by non-ringers if I am busy practising the ringing for Christmas. I sometimes Read more…

    By Neil Jones, 2 years4th December 2022 ago
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    October ‘Words from the Chair’

    Over the last few months, I have been posting a monthly piece called ‘Words from the Chair’ on the KCACR and District Facebook pages. It was pointed out that not all members can access this so I was asked to post it here too. Below is my latest offering. Words Read more…

    By Neil Jones, 3 years31st October 2022 ago
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    KCACR Memorial Service at Rochester Cathedral, 3:15pm, Sunday 6th November

    I am hoping that many of you will be able to join me at this service at Rochester Cathedral on Sunday 6th November. The service will begin at 3:15pm and takes the form of Choral Evensong. During the service we will be remembering members of the Association who have died Read more…

    By Neil Jones, 3 years26th October 2022 ago
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    KCACR 6-Bell Competitions Postponed

    Following the death of HM Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, I have decided it appropriate to defer the Association 6-bell competitions to a later date.   Neil Jones Chairman, KCACR

    By Neil Jones, 3 years9th September 2022 ago

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    Follow along with the bellringer’s version of March Madness, thinking hard about striking, getting grown up about sustainability. If you play or follow basketball, you will be familiar with March Madness, which is an intensive 3-week elimination tournament for the NCAA Division 1.  That would be college basketball.  There are few other sports where a university ... Read morePresident’s Blog #99  [...]

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    Young Ringers Hub – The home of under-30s ringing This is the interim Young Ringers Hub website, containing guidance and resources for young ringers whilst we build the new website. We will continue to add information to the interim website as it becomes available and will provide news updates when there are significant developments. The ... Read moreWelcome to the Young Ringers Hub! [...]

    DAC Bell Advsiors Conference 2025

    The 2026 DAC Bells Advisors Conference will be held in Leeds on Thursday 3rd April 2025. This is open to all, not just DAC members. To book tickets, please use the link below: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/bell-advisers-conference-tickets-1253765539479 A copy of the programme can be downloaded here. Send to a friend [...]

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