Information for members
Welcome to the PNHB. This document provides information for new and old members so you will know how we operate. PNHB new member welcome.pdf
To see an Inventory of Instruments for Rent (free for the first year) click here
2024-2025 Season Fees and Band Information
Our fall concert "Getting in the Spirit" is on November 22 7pm at Calvary church. Please help get business advertisements for our concert program. Download this application form and follow the directions documented. Very reasonable prices. All funds used for our operational expenses.
If you feel comfortable filling this position for your section, please let the members of your section know. The section leader does the following:
- Collect music for those in their section who are absent .
- Verify that 1st and 2nd parts etc. are equally distributed amongst all members in their section.
- Relay details of what needs to be practiced from the conductor to the coaches.
If you cannot attend a sectional please let your Coach know ASAP, so we don't pay for a coach & classroom when no one is there.
Now is the time to spread the word about this great organization. Pass on this pamphlet to others.
PNHB Calendar for 2024 - 2025
2024-2025 PNHB Schedule *updated Nov 21 2024
The band rehearses is at 1 Consumers Pl Peterborough (Living Hope Church) on the days indicated on the calendar.
Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Take Notice that the annual general meeting of the members of Peterborough New Horizon Bands will be held at Living Hope Church on December 4, 2024. It will begin after the social pot luck lunch. Please arrive no later than 1pm to sign in. Below are the AGM documents. Please review them so you are prepared to vote.
- AGM NOTICE
- AGM AGENDA
- EXHIBIT 1-2023-2024 BOARD MEMBERS
- EXHIBIT 2A-2023-11-1 AGM minutes
- EXHIBIT 2B-2023-11-1 Members in Attendance
- EXHIBIT 3-Confirmation of Acts
- EXHIBIT 4-Presidents Report
- EXHIBIT 5-Committee Reports
- EXHIBIT 6-Financial Report
- EXHIBIT 7-Election of 2024-2025 Board Directors
- EXHIBIT 8-Fee Waivers and Volunteer Recognition
Only members of the PNHB can attend the AGM. If a member cannot attend the AGM, they can assign another member to vote on their behalf. A member can only be a proxy for 1 member. Both members fill out this proxy form and the member attending brings the filled out and signed form to the AGM to qualify.
Administration of the Bands
An elected volunteer Board of Directors (BOD) oversees the operation of the PNHB. Without the BOD the bands could not function. Their many responsibilities include hiring our conductors and coaches, renting rehearsal space, organising performances, insurance, organising social events, setting fees, publicity, controlling our assets (especially instruments and music).
Board of Directors with Portfolios see directory for contact info
- Audrey Keitel - president - Dialogue and Personnel Committee, Publicity, Fundraising liaison
- Cindy Babcock - VP Treasurer - grants
- Beverly Murphy - Board Secretary, Budget and Concert Committee liaison
- James Burrett - Communications Manager, Dialogue committee, Property Committee liaison
- Pat Wade - Dialogue and Nominations Committee, Publicity
- Rieta Weaver - Social Committee liaison
- Lisa Witherington - Recording Secretary
- Kelly Gravelle
- Philip Pellat
Officers
- Accounts Receivable Coordinator: Glenn Baker
- Administrative Assistant: Bev Murphy
- Communications Manager: James Burrett, backup-Bev Murphy
- Historian: Debbie Duff
- Members Manager: Suzanne Gagne, backup-Wendy Remisch
- Treasurer: Cindy Babcock
- Webmaster: James Burrett, backup-Bev Murphy
Committees These committees are vital to our organization and we value the volunteers who help. Please contact the chairperson below for the committee you can assist.
- Concert: Concert Manager-Bev Murphy, Concert Manager backup-TBD, Advertising Coordinator-Bev Murphy, Program creator-Maria Castiglione, Artist-Wayne Mutton, Ticket Sales Coordinator-Glenn Baker, Moving Coordinator-John Topic, Stage Coordinator-Bev Murphy, Welcome desk Coordinator-Pat Wade
- Fundraising: Chair-TBD, Bingo Liaison-Gary Graham, Bingo Volunteer Coordinator-Jenny Ruddell
- Membership: Chair-TBD
- Music Library: Head Music Librarian-Meeta Ellison
- Property: Property Manager-Quentin Day
- Publicity: Chair-Pat Wade
- Social: Chair-Vedra Hill
Band Representatives
- Green-Helen Riddell
- Jubilee-Margaret Allen
- Allegro-Linda Guilfoil
- Skylark-Sue MacLellan
- Odyssey-Heather Thompson
- Summer Band-James Burrett
Ensemble Band Representatives
- Swing Set-Cindy Babcock (By invitation) They currently have openings for a clarinet and trombone player. Contact Cindy or Justin Hiscox if interested.
- Dynamics-Susan Mellow (By invitation) Contact Susan or Mark Hiscox if interested.
- Music Works-Jenny Ruddel and Martha Gooderham (Open) Contact Ben Jackson
- Fundamentals-Sue MacLellan (Open) Contact Mark Hiscox if interested.
- The Flute Gang-Jenny Ruddel (Open) Contact Ben Jackson
- Flutissimo-Christine Annett (Open) Contact Christine
Links to our other sites
History and technical documentation of the PNHB website.
Policy Documents
Bylaws, Procedures and Forms
All members must respect these Bylaws and Policies
2022-11-30 Property and Rental Policy Appendix 1 - Equipment, Instrument Rental,Loan Agreement (Approved).pdf
PNHB Rehearsal Cancellation Procedure 2024-1-26.pdf
By Laws 2023-11-1.pdf
Membership Policy 2024-7-4.pdf
Waiver of Parental Supervision form 2024-7-4.pdf
PNHB Movement between Bands during a Term policy.pdf
Code of Conduct Policy 2024-2-23.pdf
2022-11-30 Property and Rental Policy Appendix 2 - Request for Subisdy or Waiver of Instrument Rental Fees (Approved).pdf
2022-11-30 PNHB Property and Rental Policy.pdf
Communication and Privacy Policy 2024-3-22.pdf
PNHB Harassment-Sexual Harassment Policy Jan 2017.pdf
PNHB Defamation Policy January 2017.pdf
PNHB Conflict of Interest.pdf
PNHB Small Ensemble Policy.pdf
Financial Policy 2018.pdf
2023-10-25 Covid Protocol.pdf
PNHB-Investments Policy r2.pdf
PNHB Small Ensemble Guideline.pdf
Conductor Succession Procedure 2024-7-4.pdf
PNHB Procedure For Claiming Expenses.pdf
PNHB Invoice Template.pdf
ChequeRequestForm.pdf
Terms of Reference
Position Descriptions
Band Music Library Committee 2024-1-26.pdf
Concert Committee 2024-7-4.pdf
Membership Committee Terms of Reference 2024-7-4.pdf
Publicity Recruitment Committee.pdf
Personnel Committee.pdf
Property Committee 2024-1-26.pdf
Social Committee.pdf
Members Manager Position Description 2024-5-24.pdf
Admin Assistant Position Description 2024-3-29.pdf
AR Coordinator Position Description 2024-7-4.pdf
Band Representative Position Description 2024-7-4.pdf
Board Director position description 2024-7-4.pdf
Board President and VP position description 2024-7-4.pdf
Board Secretary position description 2024-7-4.pdf
Band Assistant Position Description 2024-7-4.pdf
Concert Committee Position Descriptions 2024-7-4.pdf
Board Minutes
more are available by request
2024-10-4 Board meeting Minutes (web).pdf
2024-9-8 PNHB Meeting Minutes (web).pdf
2024-8-16 Board meeting minutes (web).pdf
2024-7-4 Board meeting minutes (web).pdf
2024-6 No June Board meeting.pdf
2024-5-24 Board meeting minutes (web).pdf
2024-4-19 Board meeting minutes (web).pdf
2024-3-22 PNHB Board Meeting Minutes (web).pdf
2024-2-23 PNHB Board Meeting Minutes (web).pdf
2024-1-26 PHNB Board Meeting Minutes (web).pdf
2023-12-8 Meeting Minutes (web).pdf
2023-11-15 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2023-11-8 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2023-10-20 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2023-8-31 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2023-8-4 PNHB meeting minutes.pdf
2023-7-27 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2023-7-6 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2023-6-1 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2023-5-4 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2022-9-14 Meeting Minutes.pdf
2023-4-6 PNHB meeting minutes.pdf
2023-3-2 PNHB meeting minutes (web) (1).pdf
2023-2-2 PNHB Meeting Minutes (web).pdf
2023-1-5 PNHB meeting minutes (web).pdf
2022-12-15 PNHB Meeting minutes website.pdf
2022-11-30 PNHB Minutes.pdf
Oct 12 2022 Meeting Minutes.pdf
August 22 2022 Minutes.pdf
Aug 3 PNHB minutes.pdf
June 15 2022 minutes.pdf
May 25 minutes.pdf
May 11 minutes.pdf
April 13 minutes.pdf
march 16 minutes.pdf
Feb 23 minutes.pdf
Minutes2022-01-12.pdf
Minutes2021-12-08.pdf
minutes2021-11-10.pdf
Minutes2021-10-13.pdf
Minutes 2021-09- 15 .pdf
Minutes 2021-08-25.pdf
minutes2021-08-11.pdf
Minutes 2021-07-21.pdf
Minutes 2021-06-23.pdf
Minutes 2021-05-27.pdf
Minutes 2021-04-28.pdf
Minutes 2021-03-03.pdf
Minutes2021-02-04.pdf
Miniutes 2020-8-31.pdf
Minutes20-8-12.pdf
Minutes2020-7-08.pdf
Minutes June 2020-06-10.pdf
Minutes 2020-5-13.pdf
Minutes2020-04-08.pdf
Minutes 2020-03-11.pdf
Minutes 2020-02-11.pdf
Minutes 2020-01-01.pdf
Minutes 2019-12-04.pdf
Minutes 2019-11-13.pdf
Minutes2019-10-09.pdf
minutes2019-9-11.pdf
Minutes2018-05-09.pdf
Minutes2019-08-14.pdf
Minutes2018-06-05.pdf
Minutes2019-05-08.pdf
Minutes2019-04-10.pdf
Minutes2019-03-13.pdf
Minutes2019-02-20.pdf
Minutes2019-01-30.pdf
Minutes2018-12-05.pdf
Minutes2018-11-14.pdf
Minutes2018-10-10.pdf
Minutes2018-09-12.pdf
Minutes2018-08-08.pdf
Minutes2018-04-11.pdf
Minutes2018-03-14.pdf
Minutes2018-02-14.pdf
Minutes2018-01-10.pdf
Minutes2017-11-08.pdf
Minutes2017-10-11.pdf
Minutes2017-09-13.pdf
Minutes2017-08-10.pdf
Minutes2017-06-14.pdf
Minutes2017-05-17.pdf
Minutes2017-04-12.pdf
Minutes2017-01-11.pdf
Minutes2016-12-07.pdf
Minutes2016-11-09.pdf
Minutes2016-10-12.pdf
Minutes2016-09-21.pdf
Minutes2016-08-15.pdf
