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Re: Fwd: Request for a memorial quarter peal
I'm sorry to hear we lost Bonnie. Was last Sunday's quarter in memory
of her? If so, I hope it was successful.
Rosalie
On 6 February 2012 16:12, Laura Dickerson <lauradi rcn com> wrote:
> On 2/6/2012 10:30 AM, Danielle Morse wrote:
>> I am hoping you can guide me in the correct process for requesting that
>> a
>> half-muffled quarter peal (or full peal, if there are ringers for it
>> and it
>> is not too presumptuous to ask) be rung in memory of my late mother,
>> Bonnie
>> Barton Armstrong, one-time parishioner and bell ringer at the Church of
>> the
>> Advent, who passed on last Friday, 3 February 2012.
>>
> Oh, no. I think Arthur & I saw her last April at the New England Folk
> Festival (performing with the Balkan ensemble Divi Zheni), but I suppose
> it
> could have been the year before. I think the last time she rang was for
> some special occasion in Hingham a number of years back (a wedding?
> All I
> remember is that they put out a call for ringers). Nancy, Rosalie,and I
> drove down in the pouring rain, and Bonnie came out of retirement to
> ring as
> well.
> I remember Borden as a teenager, and don't think I've seen him since.
> Please include me in whatever band gets arranged.
> Laura Dickerson