Re: tolling for Prince Philip

[Dale Winter <moikney gmail com>]

Hi all,

Josh and Raphaëlle have agreed to cover this between them so I think  we
are all set. Many thanks!

dale


On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 8:40 PM Dale Winter <moikney gmail com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> We've been asked to toll a bell at ON for Prince Philip's funeral, which
> is 10am Boston time this Saturday 4/17. We'll need one or two volunteers
> (one if chiming, maybe two if ringing full circle, the second person can
> also help keep count). The suggestion is to ring nine tailors plus 99 
> blows
> (one for each year of life) ending at 10am. If ringing full circle we
> should leave a nice big gap beforehand and after for ringing up and down.
> There seems to be significant interest in this, e.g. from the british
> consulate and possibly some press.
>
> The current plan is to meet at 940, though I'm sure that could be 
> tweaked.
>
> Please let me know if you'd like to be involved. Propose that we do this
> more or less on a first come first served basis.
>
> Thanks all!
>
> Dale
>
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