...When a piece ends and there is an audible sigh from the audience before the applause begins, it's a pretty good indication that [Sonos'] musicians are successfully conveying the heart and soul of the music to the audience, even beyond their impressive technical skill.
-- Suzy Gazlay

Friends of Sonos Volunteer Adopt-a-Bell Auditions

Friends of Sonos

Friends of Sonos is made up of individuals and organizations all over the country who have committed to helping Sonos on its way to becoming a full-time professional ensemble through their generous financial support. All donations to Sonos Handbell Ensemble go directly towards funding the exciting performances and projects you see outlined here on our Web site.

Levels of giving for the 2002 - 2003 season are as follows:

Friend (up to $49)
Supporter ($50 - $99)
Benefactor ($100 - $249)
Patron ($250 - $499)
Sponsor ($500 - $999)
Director's Circle ($1,000 and up)

This season we are listing all members of Friends of Sonos in our concert programs. Membership in Friends of Sonos also insures that you will receive any newsletters and other informational mailings that we send out regarding concerts or other special events.

To become a member of Friends of Sonos, enter in the amount you wish to donate and click on the PayPal Donate button. This will take you to PayPal's secure Web site where you can make the donation using a credit card or a debit card. Once complete, you will receive an e-mail confirmation of your donation. You may keep this e-mail as a receipt.

The donor's name will be listed as it appears on your PayPal account. If you wish for the donation to be under a different name, fill out the "Donor Name" box. If, however, you wish for your donation to be anonymous, please indicate so by checking the box marked, "I would like my gift to be anonymous".

If you would prefer to send a check, you may do so. Simply make the check payable to "Sonos Handbell Ensemble", and indicate "FOS/website" on the memo line. You can send the check to:

                Sonos Handbell Ensemble
                P.O. Box 5492 
                Berkeley, CA 94705-0492

Matching Gifts: If your employer has a matching gift program, pick up the application form in your personnel office, fill out the donor portion, and send it along with your gift. These programs can double and sometimes even triple the value of your donation!

If you have any questions about this program, or need more information, send a message to the Webmaster, and the message will be routed to the appropriate people to help with your questions.

Join those who help keep Sonos on the cutting edge of handbell artistry! Become a member of Friends of Sonos today!

All donations are tax deductible.

Questions? Comments? webmaster@sonos.org

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