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2 | 4/20/2025 20:01:46 | gmcelhoe@gmail.com | Natick, MA - New Sound Assembly | 4/24/2025 | testing | 34 | testing | |||||||
3 | 4/28/2025 17:42:18 | president@nedistrict.org | Bangor, ME - Mainely Music Chorus | 3/10/2025 | Chapter Meeting | 20-ish | I was there to promote HXNE-Maine | I was well received by the President, Wayne Leighton and the Director Norman Springer. Rehearsal was energetic. They have a lot of female members now. They are quite short on basses. The music program was aggressive and everyone seemed to have fun. The chapter quartet UpTempo sang. They do wrap up early and have no afterglow activities. | ||||||
4 | 4/28/2025 17:46:15 | President@nedistrict.org | Brunswick, ME - Nor'easters | 3/11/2025 | Regular Chapter Meeting | 12 or so | I went top promote HXNE. I had dinner before the meeting Kathy (Director) and many of the chapter members. Zeke (President) welcomed me at the hall after they had a board meeting. Everyone was very friendly. I brought my quartet along to add to the fun. The chorus enjoyed tag singing and polecat singing with IT after the rehearsal. They are a small bunch, but they sang a wide variety of music. Everyone seems pretty happy with their experience. | |||||||
5 | 4/28/2025 17:52:06 | President@nedistrict.org | Beverly, MA - Northshoremen | 4/16/2025 | Beverly Bash Interchapter | 125-175? | This event was planned with a very short advance window. If the Northshoremen were to plan further ahead, perhaps we could promote it with them. | This was a good time. There was a performance by a high school vocal group and then a parade of choruses and quartets. The venue was excellent for a show. It was an enjoyable evening and they raised $600 for HXNE. Board members Mike Savard, Dick Arscott, and John Englander were also present. | ||||||
6 | 5/4/2025 20:13:24 | dan.falcone@dresden.us | Concord, NH - Concord Coachmen Chorus | 5/1/2025 | guest night | ten singers and one guest | The guys were positive and looking to improve. I encouraged them to donate to HX camp. | |||||||
7 | 5/4/2025 20:15:49 | dan.falcone@dresden.us | Schenectady, NY - Electric City Chorus | 3/8/2025 | Coaching | 15 | They are a jovial bunch! | |||||||
8 | 5/4/2025 20:17:28 | dan.falcone@dresden.us | Saratoga Springs, NY - Racing City Chorus | 3/8/2025 | Coaching | 30 | They are more regimented about singing and competing. There was some frustration simmering with the more capable singers and the less capable ones. | |||||||
9 | 6/4/2025 0:38:43 | President@NEDistrict.org | Worcester, MA - Men of Song | 4/30/2025 | Chapter Meeting | 20 ish | Great meeting. Good, singable music done well. Good feel. Informed them of HXNE opportunities | |||||||
10 | 6/7/2025 0:43:17 | president@nedistrict.org | Dover, NH - Seacoast Men of Harmony | 6/5/2025 | Interchapter - Nashua/Dover | Approx 50 | Lots of new singers in Dover. Many not BHS members. | Very fun. Lots of singing in 90 minutes. Then pizza afterglow next door. Lots of gang singing. | ||||||
11 | 6/8/2025 16:06:42 | mike.savard@nedistrict.org | Providence, RI - Narragansett Bay Chorus | 6/5/2025 | Chapter Meeting | Addressed the Chapter at the Business Mtg about HXNE & HCNE, asked that they add a potential donation to HXNE at their next Board meeting. | ||||||||
12 | 7/17/2025 16:13:36 | mike.savard@nedistrict.org | Hartford, CT - Hartford Men in Harmony | 7/15/2025 | Regular Chapter Meeting | Approx. 20, 1 guest | n/a | Mood was very positive. Talked with a number of members after rehearsal. Asked Kevin (Chapter President) to include a potential donation to HXNE on the next Chapter Board agenda. | ||||||
13 | 9/19/2025 8:01:30 | dan.falcone@dresden.us | Saratoga Springs, NY - Racing City Chorus | 9/13/2025 | retreat | 25 | They have some new younger members, which was inspiring older members. They did a ton of summer gigs! They have weekly singouts during the summer at businesses that support them. They also sang for a lot of horse races. | |||||||
14 | 9/19/2025 11:38:59 | mike.savard@nedistrict.org | Greater Boston, MA - Vocamotion | 9/17/2025 | Regular Chapter mtg | Greater Boston will be holding a “mini-Brigade.” Everyone learns three songs, then tries to sing them in quartets with all of the other participants. | ||||||||
15 | 10/15/2025 1:41:41 | rogmenard@aol.com | Lowell, MA - The Gentlemen Songsters | 10/7/2025 | Interchapter with Nashua | 40-45 ish attended. Both chapters were well represented | None | Both chapters were very upbeat after the convention weekend. Both choruses improved significantly. There were several quartets that performed. There were several new prospective members in the building. All were in their 20s. A few of them had learned about barbershop on YouTube and were participating in their first ever chapter meeting. The chapter provided refreshments and seemed very healthy, although small. | ||||||
16 | 10/19/2025 19:07:54 | dan.falcone@dresden.us | Concord, NH - Concord Coachmen Chorus | 10/19/2025 | Annual show | They had the NH Ukeladies on the show, as well as Catalyst. Looks like 2 or 3 new guys. Some younger! | They felt good about their show according to Peter Bloomfield. Eric Ruthenberg had to fill in on lead for Catalyst because George was sick! They had a cool finale of "Sweet Pea" where Ukeladies did a verse, catalyst did a chorus and so did the Coachmen. | |||||||
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