Prairie Bells
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The Prairie Bells are a community handbell choir based in St. Joseph County (South Bend), IN. We are a club within the county organization called St.
Joseph County Extension Homemakers (SJCEH). SJCEH is part of the Indiana Extension Homemakers Association (IEHA) which is sponsored by Purdue University Extension.
03/27/2026
I am sorry to have to share that one of our members has passed. Peg Ten Have joined us last fall. We are sad to hear of her passing but so thankful that we got to ring with her!
Margaret "Peg" Jean Ten Have Obituary March 24, 2026 - Stemm Lawson Peterson Funeral Home and Cremation Center View Margaret "Peg" Jean Ten Have's obituary, send flowers, find service dates, and sign the guestbook.
Our Spring Season will begin in March and it will be here before we know it! If you are interested in learning about and/or being a part of Prairie Bells, please message us. We do not require handbell ringing experience. We will help you learn to ring.
Weekly Rehearsals: Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.
Where: Mishawaka First United Methodist Church (downtown Mishawaka)
We will play at least once out in the public during the spring.
12/31/2025
Have you ever wanted a handbell cake? Well, here's a lady in Philadelphia that can make one. Then invite the entire neighborhood over for some cake.
Curving a 3d chocolate and vanilla cake #3d #cake #cakedecorating #fondant #shorts Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
12/20/2025
Ever wonder about the two handbell manufacturers in the U.S. and their history? Enjoy listening to this Bell Wars podcast from 2016.
Episode 592: Bell Wars : Planet Money : NPR
Episode 592: Bell Wars A special holiday episode about the epic, decades-long feud between the two companies that make just about every handbell in the world.
Look! Becky was on TV with handbells.
11/07/2025
For anyone that did not get to attend the concert from two years ago, here is the link to the performance. Enjoy!
Music Through The Years from The Prairie Bells Concert held at First United Methodist Church, Mishawaka, IN on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023.Program included:"Ring It Out" (B. Wasio)"Amazing Grace" arr. K. Mackie...
09/25/2025
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We are having an Open House during the month of September! Come check us out and ring along with us as we pick out music to work on this season. Join us at Mishawaka First United Methodist Church, 201 E. 3rd St., Mishawaka, IN 46554 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. any Tuesday (except Sept. 9th) in September. We look forward to seeing you!
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