AMERICAN GUILD OF TOWN CRIERS THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE FOR THE TOWN CRIERS OF AMERICA |
ESTABLISHED IN JULY OF 1997 IN PHILADELPHIA PA.. CREATED AS A WAY FOR MODERN DAY TOWN CRIERS TO MEET AND COMPETE TO SHOW THAT THIS ANCIENT AND HONORABLE PROFESSION STILL EXISTS. ALL CRIERS ARE DULY APPOINTED |
The officers of the American Guild : (pictured below) John Karsten, President Roger (Rip) Pellaton, Vice-president Michael Leiber, Treasurer William Joseph, Secretary William Knepp, Director Frederick Taylor, Diredtor |
AMERICAN GUILD OF TOWN CRIERS MEMBERSHIP To find out more about a crier listed, contact them via e-mail or the Guild, (at bottom of the page) If a town crier is what you are looking for to add Historic color to an upcoming event. |
REDMOND O'COLONIES, former President of the American Guild from Martinez, Calif. Has competed all over the World. e-mail rocolonies@yahoo.com |
JOHN KARSTEN, President of the American Guild.from Holland Mich. Host annual TULIP FESTIVAL. (his escort is his wife WIEDA) has competed World wide. |
WILLIAM JOSEPH,Secretary. pictured with his wife, Alma. represents Morris and Sussex Counties plus Belvidere , NJ and Newton , NJ. You can contact him at: www.billjosephtowncrier.com his e-mail below |
MICHAEL LEIBER , Treasurer. From Toledo Ohio. represents the Greater Toledo and Sylvania area. Has been seen on "To Tell the Truth". contact him via his e-mail below |
RON LEHEW graphic artist who created the AGTC patch. represent the County of Salem , NJ. DECEASED 12/29/06 |
WALTER TAYLOR AND JOAN. town crier of Denville NJ. can be reached via his e-mail at: walt1930@optonline.net |
ROGER (RIP) PELLATON town crier of the Princeton area VICE-PRESIDENT of The American Guild contact him via his e-mail below |
DENNIS AUSTIN AND MARIA. he is the Warren County Crier.reach his e-mail at: WCCHC@NAC.NET. |
JERRY AND BEVERLY PRAVER these two American criers reside in Cambria , Calif. Bev represents Cambria and Jerry represents San Luis Abispo , They can be reached at their e-mail below |
This page was last updated on: May 19, 2009
DR. CLIFF HOCHBURG represents Plainsboro, NJ. he is a. Chiropractic Doctor and a scuba diving instructor. he can be reached at his e-mail |
TO CONTACT OR JOIN THE AMERICAN GUILD JUST SIGN THE BOOK AND LEAVE MESSAGE |
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ANDY HANSEN married to Judy Jewell (see below) is the crier of La Conner and Fairhaven in Washington State. He can be reached at his e-mail below |
JUDY JEWELL married to Andy Hansen (see above) is the Honorary Town Crier of Anancortes Washington. she can be reached at her e-mail below |
A.DAVID FRITH represents St. George's, Bermuda is one of several criers who have dual status as criers of different countries. he can be reached at his e-mail below |
OUR NEIGHBORS TO THE NORTH HAVE TOWN CRIERS ALSO. IF YOU'D LIKE VISIT THE ONTARIO GUILD OF TOWN CRIERS OF CANADA, JUST CLICK ON THE ICON |
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ADDITIONAL MEMBERSHIP ...WE ARE AWAITING PICTURES VERONICA STEVANS (escort- DANIEL) from Hampton NJ vstevans@earthlink.net CHRISTIE BREMER (escort JAMES) from Wenatchee, WA cclcteach@aol.com WILLIAM MOSS from Harvard Mass T/C Strawberry Banke Museum no e-mail LAWRENCE FITTON (oldest US crier) Attleboro Mass no e-mail HANK KLEINFELDT T/C Mariemont , Ohio no e-mail DENNIS DALTON TC Lebanon, Ohio no e-mail DON GARZA T/C Los Angeles, Ca. dgarzila@pacbell.net WILLIAM KNEPP T/C Miami Twp Ohio gknepp@cinci.rr.com |
DECEASED MEMBERS.there bells are silent but their memories live on. NAPOLEON POYANT was t/c for Provencetown Mass and Naples Florida original charter member JOHN YAGERLINE (escort. Yoshe) t/c from Alexandria Va. |
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RICHARD ALLEN LaLENA (escort Tina) Founding President of Guild (1997-2002) Crier for: Historic Towne of Smithville, NJ, Carpenters Company of The City and County of Philadelphia, The NJ State League of Municpalities. contact him via his e-mail below |
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JOHN AND MARY WEBSTER they are one of several criers and escorts that represent towns from both USA and Canada. John can be reached by his e-mail |
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FREDERICK TAYLOR T/C Annapolis Maryland Baltimore County Crier in Maryland DIRECTOR of American Guild He can reached at: squirefrederick@hotmail.com |
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KARL H. NEUGEBAUER & PAMELA HUBLEY he is the president of the Watertown Historical Society T/C Watertown , Mass. they can reached at his e-email. |
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JERE McCONNELL (WIFE PAT) t/c Blue Ridge, Georgia also Civil War re-inactor..He can be reached via his e-mail |
web page managed by William Joseph Guild Secretary |
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ART R. TOLSMA T/C Saughatuck Michigan with his family of ESCORTS, wife TONYA and daughters NOLA & AREAL reach them by e-mail below . |
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DARRYL MORGAN T/C Cape Garardeau, Missouri with his wife (escort Betty) . you can reach them via there e-mail below |
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NEMO TURNER T/C Montreal Canada with his faithfull stead "Jolly". he can be reached via e-mail. He has a little magic in his soul. visit: www.societymagic.com |
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JIM BUSH T/C Macedon, NY Village Crier of Palmyra, NY can be reach at his e-maill..He also has some magic in his tri-corn hat |
WILLIAM NORTH-RUDIN T/C Alexandria Va. can be reached at his e-mail address below |
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.JOHN AND CHRISTINA NEITZ T/C Minneapolis Minn has a web site www.myspace.com/jneitz. Can be reached via e-mail just click below |
LARRY SMITH T/C Jacksonville, Oregon town crier and reenactor. can be reached via e-maill below. |
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RICHARD RIDDELL T/C Official Town Crier of Anacortes Washington. American Winner in 2008 North American Town Crier's competition. Winner of the 400th Anniversary comp in Bermuda 2009. e-mail contact below. web site: www.richardriddell.com |
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