
Rick Richards – Director
Rick Richards received a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education from Wichita State University in 1975

Linda Ashley
Linda Ashley has been ringing handbells at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Omaha, NE for more than 35 years, and has been the director of the Handbell Choirs for 30 years.

Lyn Bouma
was a Nebraska Choral Director for 36 years and recently retired from Omaha Central High School after 28 years in OPS.

Jennifer Bunge
Jennifer Bunge grewup in St. Joseph Mo. She started playing bells at her church in middle school and continued throughout high school.

Linda Boatright
Linda is a retired band director who has been ringing with the Immanuel Lutheran Chrurch bell choirs since 2006 and started playing with River City Ringers in 2010.

Karen Harned
Karen Harned’s journey with handbells began in 1979 after a fellow choir member asked “Have you ever played handbells?”