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Organ Historical Society
Vote Now in the OHS Nominating Committee Election
VotÂing InstrucÂtions Two memÂbers shall be electÂed by the memÂbers with the canÂdiÂdates receivÂing the highÂest numÂber of votes declared electÂed. CanÂdiÂdates for the present elecÂtion to the committee are as folÂlows: Michael Barone JefÂfrey DexÂter RhonÂda Edgington…
OHS Fall Open House
Organ HisÂtorÂiÂcal SociÂety’s Fall Open House SatÂurÂday, OctoÂber 20 Noon‑5:30 PM If you have wantÂed to visÂit Stoneleigh, OctoÂber 20 is your opporÂtuÂniÂty! Join us for an Open House. Stroll the stunÂning grounds and hear AeoÂlian-SkinÂner Op. 878 played by Adrian…
OHS Nominating Committee
AccordÂing to the OHS Bylaws: SECTION 5. NomÂiÂnatÂing Committee 1. The NomÂiÂnatÂing Committee shall have five (5) memÂbers. a. Two memÂbers shall be DirecÂtors selectÂed by the Board of DirecÂtors; b. One memÂber shall be appointÂed by the Board of DirecÂtors from…
West Bloomfield Congregational Church’s organ is the only one from its maker known to still exist
WEST BLOOMFIELD — What if a musiÂcal instruÂment you owned was the only one of its kind? That is the case with the organ in the West BloomÂfield ConÂgreÂgaÂtionÂal Church. Made by the W.J. Davis Co. of BufÂfaÂlo in 1875, it is the only known organ still…
Stoneleigh Update
Bill to Halt EmiÂnent Domain on PreÂserved Open Space Sent to the GovÂerÂnor HARRISBURG – LegÂisÂlaÂtion sponÂsored by Reps. WarÂren Kampf (Montgomery/​Chester), Kate HarpÂer (R‑Montgomery) and MarÂcy ToeÂpel (R‑Montgomery) to enhance proÂtecÂtions for preÂserved land in…
Warren Edward McCall has been appointed CEO of the Organ Historical Society
WarÂren Edward McCall has been appointÂed CEO of the Organ HisÂtorÂiÂcal SociÂety The Organ HisÂtorÂiÂcal SociÂety, VilÂlanoÂva, Pa. has announced the appointÂment of WarÂren Edward (Ed) McCall as its new CEO. He will assume responÂsiÂbilÂiÂties on August 1, 2018 and will…
Help OHS Save Stoneleigh!
Dear Friends and MemÂbers of the Organ HisÂtorÂiÂcal SociÂety, We need your help! This strong stateÂment is to alert you to the fact that we might lose our beloved new home. The LowÂer MeriÂon School DisÂtrict has indiÂcatÂed it may use emiÂnent domain to…
Vote for the OHS DSA
Award DescripÂtion The DisÂtinÂguished SerÂvice Award is the preÂmier recogÂniÂtion givÂen by the Organ HisÂtorÂiÂcal SociÂety for volÂunÂteer work by memÂbers of the orgaÂniÂzaÂtion. It recÂogÂnizes sigÂnifÂiÂcant conÂtriÂbuÂtions of the highÂest order for the proÂmoÂtion and…
E. Power Biggs Fellowships Announced
The E. PowÂer BigÂgs SelecÂtion Committee is pleased to announce this year’s class of BigÂgs FelÂlows: LauÂra AgnÂer David AnderÂson AlexanÂder AshÂman Nathaniel Brown Trevor CarÂolan Roshan Chakane Yun Choi Evan CurÂrie Andrew DeierÂlein Ian Esmonde KaitÂlyn Fitzen…
The OHS Mission Statement
The Organ HisÂtorÂiÂcal SociÂety celÂebrates, preÂserves, and studÂies the pipe organ in AmerÂiÂca in all its hisÂtoric styles, through reÂsearch, eduÂcaÂtion, adÂvocacy, and music.
The Organ Historical Society
330 North Spring Mill Road
VilÂlanoÂva, PA 19085 – 1737
(484) 488-PIPE (7473)
mail@​organhistoricalsociety.​org