Area XII 2004, Ontario, CA - Classes

We had the normal complement of classes - Area Conferences are more than just a time to ring; they're an opportunity to improve your skills, and a place where you can pick the minds of others about those interesting little issues (handbell-related and otherwise) that are stuck in your craw.

Here are some pix from Dave Ruder's class on assigning bells to ringers.

And here's my Intermediate Bass Bell class:

I said earlier that other events were in progress while we were there. This included a group of military types (complete with uniforms from many eras) who brought something to impress the importance of going to classes on us: