PROBE
The Association of
Public Relations Officers
and Bulletin Editors
of the
Society for the Preservation and
Encouragement of Barber shop Quartet
Singing in America, Inc.
PRESIDENT
Lowell Shank
2413 Stonebridge Ln
Bowling Green KY 42101
Tel. (270) 842-3214
lowell.shank@wku.edu
VICE PRESIDENT FOR MKT/PR
Open
VICE PRESIDENT FOR BULLETIN EDITORS
Bruce Anderson
2010 So. 26th Street
Lincoln, NE 68502-3025
Tel. (402) 435-0974
job60@ix.netcom.com
VICE PRESIDENT FOR MEMBERSHIP
David Wagner
248 E. Southwest Pkwy #1122
Lewisville, Tx. 75067
Tel. (972) 221-0260
dwwagner@aol.com
SECRETARY-TREASURER
Dick Girvin
34888 Lyn Ave
Hemet, CA 92545
Tel. (951> 926-8644
dickgirvin@juno.com
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Bruce T. Anderson
2010 So. 26th St.
Lincoln, NE 68502-3025
Tel. (402) 435-0974
job60@ix.netcom.com
PROBEmoter
EDITOR
Steven Jackson
215 Cheyenne Street Lot 18
Golden, CO 80403
(303) 384-9269
sjjbullead@comcast.net
PUBLISHER
SPEBSQSA, Inc.
7930 Sheridan Road
Kenosha, Wisconsin 53143-5944
Tel (800) 876-SING (7464)
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Important notice
Beginning with the July-September 2003 issue, only a brief summary of the content of articles will be available online. The executive board made a decision to distribute full content only to PROBE members, and they will receive a copy by e-mail in color. For the time being, other content on the PROBE site will remain available to all.
Those interested in the full text of articles can join PROBE by contacting Dick Girvin (contact information at the left), or online (link is on the main page of this site).
(in this issue)
- PROBE Annual Meeting - Agenda
- President Lowell Shank gives a heads-up
- ONE RECIPE FOR BUILDING A BULLETIN
- Editor Steve Jackson provides some thoughts
- In fond memory
- Al Severt remembers PROBE icon John Petterson
- American Harmony the movie
- Max Sabor provides a glimpse of a real live movie about barbershop
- Fill Seats and Generate Good Will
- Grant Carson asks, Why sing to an empty house?
- PROBE “HALL OF HONOR” Nominations Now Open
- Dick Girvin, Chairman, provides annual call
- A Few Thoughts About Performing, Good Manners and Good Relations
- Robb Ollett provides just that
- “You just might be a Barbershopper”
- Selected by Tina Gunther (with permission) from Harmonet messages
- Flatting (singing flat) can be a symptom of:
- Contributed by Jon Wagner, director Sun City, Florida chapter bulletin
- Care and Feeding of the Chapter Bulletin
- Dick Cote, Publisher/Editor, Fullerton, California Barbershop Clippin’s provides thoughts from initial copy to final production
- Communication in perspective
- Gilbert M. Savery, retired newspaper editor provides food for thought concerning what we're about
- Just Browsing - A Forum for our Readers
- Several people present ideas about chapter web sites
- The Road to Making Your Chapter Bulletin
- Interesting "poster style" approach lifted from the December 2006 HARMONOTES, Kansas City, Missouri chapter, Todd Anderson, editor
- Mr. Barberpole Cat - Floyd Connett
- Borrowed from Tom Pearce, Richmond, VA chapter (at that time), adapted from Heritage of Harmony Songbook, Burt Szabo, Editor. Taken from Big D Bulletin, October 1998, Grant Carson, Editor (phew)
- The Songs We Sing
- Wade Dexter compiled information about Irving Berlin
- Editorial: 15 Bonus Points, Please!
- Todd Anderson, Harmonotes editor fantasizes about an error on an IBC scoresheet (Webmaster: Okay, okay, it wasn't a fantasy. And the scoresheet was probably downloaded from the PROBE website. Whoops.)
- The Songs We Sing - Let Me Call You Sweetheart
- Borrowed from Seabreeze, Ventura, California bulletin edited by Keith Bogost
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