Recent News
2025 Board Member Election Results
Results are in! The following members will join or continue on the Area 5 Board beginning October 1, 2025: Chair-Elect: Ann Wood Ann will become our new chair-elect as Shannon Hardiek moves from...
Updates from the Chair, June 2024
Hello friends, What an exciting time for handbell ringing and for Area 5! In the weeks and months ahead, there are numerous opportunities for you to brush up on your skills, meet and socialize with...
Save the Date
We have exciting events planned, including several workshops and our 2025 Spring Festival.
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Scholarships
Interested in attending an Area 5 event, or HMA National Seminar? First-time attendees are encouraged to apply for a scholarship.