This What's New page lists notable changes made to the EMCATOS Web Site starting 22 March 2002.  Entries are in descending chronological order; i.e., latest changes are shown first.

9 September 2007:  Added photo album (pix by Andy Dolph) for Phil Kelsall May, 2007 Shanklin concert to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook.

8 March 2007:  Added the March 2007 Eastern Pipes.

6 February 2007:  Added the capability to order tickets online with credit card via PayPal.  See Tickets.  Also added  photo album for EMCATOS Social featuring ATOS President, Ken Double, January 28, 2007 to the Social Moments section of Our Scrapbook.

20 January 2007:  Added a 2nd Brett Valliant photo album, courtesy of Andy Dolph, to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook.

18 January 2007:  Added a Search EMCATOS capability which utilizes Google to search just the EMCATOS Web site.  It uses the indicies last generated by Google for EMCATOS.com, so the search may list items that are no longer on the site, or not list more recent items.  Click here for more information.

17 January 2007:  Added photo album for Brett Valliant January 13, 2007 Babson concert to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook.

10 January 2007:  Added the January 2007 Eastern Pipes.  Added the Going for the Gold 2006 Regional Convention photo album in the Features section of Our Scrapbook.

28 November 2006:  Added December 2006 Eastern Pipes.  Added photo album for Lew Williams and Jan Peters November 2006 concerts to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook.

18 October 2006:  Added materials related to the Going for the Gold ATOS Regional Convention 2006 in the Features section of Our Scrapbook.

26 August 2006:  Posted the September 2006 issue of the Eastern Pipes available by clicking here.  Added several items to upcoming Events available by clicking here.

7 July 2006:  Augmented the Wayne's Organ Tours section of Our Scrapbook with a photo album of Linc Perot's Mighty 2/7 Wurlitzer located in Providence, RI.

13 June 2006:  Added links to the Going for the Gold information and online registration Web site.  Also added a photo album of EMCATOS' 50th Birthday Party on May 14, 2006 featuring Mark Herman, courtesy of Charlie Briggs, to the Features and Social Moments sections of Our Scrapbook.

10 April 2006:  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of the Ron Rhode concerts at Babson and the Shanklin Music Hall held on April 29 & 30, 2006.

18 April 2006:  Added an album to the Social Moments section of Our Scrapbook of our Socials held on March 5 and April 9, 2006.

26 March 2006:  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of the Silents in the House presentation of "Wings" featuring Clark Wilson at Babson held on March 25, 2006.

23 February 2006:  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of the Rich Lewis concert at Babson held on January 14, 2006.

29 December 2005:  Added the special January 2006 Edition of the Eastern Pipes marking the start of EMCATOS' Golden Anniversary Year to the Eastern Pipes page.

29 November 2005:  Added pix of November 2005 EMCATOS Social events to the Social Moments section of Our Scrapbook.  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of Family Movie Night at Silents in the House held on November 19, 2005.

28 October 2005:  Added pix of the October 2, 2005 EMCATOS Social featuring the Linda & Jim Duncan Traveling Road Show with Deb Lukey and the Westboro Community Chorus at Babson to the Social Moments section of Our Scrapbook.  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of the phenomenal Richard Hills at the Shanklin Music Hall and Babson Concerts held on October 22 & 23, 2005.  Also augmented the Wayne's Organ Tours section of Our Scrapbook with the following:  Shanklin Music Hall 4/34 Wurlitzer (completed  photo album) and Mike Foley's 3/25 Wurlitzer in Tolland, CT.

25 May 2005:  Added pix of the May 22, 2005 EMCATOS Social featuring John Cook at the Shanklin Music Hall to the Social Moments section of Our Scrapbook.  Also augmented the Wayne's Organ Tours section of Our Scrapbook with the following:  Stoneham, MA Town Hall Wurlitzer and the Roaring Twenties Wurlitzer in Ellenton, FL.

11 May 2005:  Added various formats of a 1975 EMCATOS historic article that was published in Theatre Organ.  Added pix of the Phil Kelsall double-header concerts on 4/30 and 5/1/05 to the Events section of Our Scrapbook.  Also augmented the Wayne's Organ Tours section of Our Scrapbook with the following:  Bob Evans' Mighty Parlor Puffer Wurlitzer, Ned Niemiec's (no horsing around) Boardroom Wurlitzer and Alan Goodnow's Hefty Hybrid.

20 March 2005:  Added the Web promo for Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood to the Events section of Our Scrapbook.

14 March 2005:  Added a new section, Wayne's Organ Tours, to Our Scrapbook.  There are lots of pipe pix and info. there!

28 February 2005:  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of the great Clark Wilson at Babson and Shanklin Music Hall Concerts held on February 26 & 27, 2005.

6 December 2004:  Added pictures of EMCATOS Christmas at Babson on 5 December 2004 starring Juan Cardona, Jr. at the console to the Social Moments section of Our Scrapbook.

4 December 2004:  Added two albums to the Events section of Our Scrapbook.  The first album covers the debut of silent film at the Shanklin Music Hall in October 2004 featuring the Phantom of the Opera with David Peckham at the Wurlitzer.  The second covers the successful Women of Note + Dave Wickerham joint production double-header on November 20-21, 2004 at Babson and Shanklin.  Also added catch-all album to the Extracurricular section of Our Scrapbook about Linda & Jim Duncan's activities, and Charlie Briggs at the Atlanta Fox.

21 October 2004:  Added an album to the Events section of Our Scrapbook covering the successful Silents in the House production of The Kid and selected shorts on October 16, 2004.  This was the first time we showed a silent film via DVD and souped-up projector!

2 June 2004:  Added a Social Moments section to Our Scrapbook including an album of pictures from 2003 and 2004 Socials.

11 May 2004:  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of the absolutely great Simon Gledhill at Babson and Shanklin Music Hall Concerts held on May 1 & 2, 2004.  These concerts honored the contributions made over the years by member Bob Herterich.

19 April 2004:  Added an album to the Events section of Our Scrapbook covering the successful Silents in the House production of The Big Parade on April 17, 2004.  This also includes a capture of the original Web material that was used to promote this event.

16 April 2004:  Added an album to the Extracurricular Activities section of Our Scrapbook to commemorate the installation of a cool air duct to better regulate the temperature of the air being blown into our beloved Wurlitzer's pipes.  Also, added a link in the Classical / AGO Events section for "Tuesdays with Sebastian", when Christa Rakich and Peter Sykes are playing the complete keyboard works of Johann Sebastian Bach.

26 March 2004:  Added the Spring 2004 issue of the Eastern Pipes, here.  This area also contains an archive of past issues, starting with September 2003, in both DOC and PDF formats.  Added opt-in for email delivery of the Eastern Pipes, here.  Updated roster of EMCATOS Officers and Board of Directors here.

1 March 2004:  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of the fantastic Dave Wickerham at Babson and Shanklin Music Hall Concerts held on February 28 & 29, 2004.  These concerts honored the contributions made over the years by member Dave Marden.

4 January 2004:  Added an album to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook of the great Ron Reseigh at Babson Concert held on January 3, 2004.

30 December 2003:  Added a photo album of Dave Marden's ??th Birthday get-together on December 29, 2003 to the Extracurricular Activities section of Our Scrapbook.

17 December 2003:  Added a photo album of EMCATOS member Dorothy Bromage's carillon debut at the Norwood, MA, Town Hall Tilton Memorial Carillon on December 16, 2003 to the Extracurricular Activities section of Our Scrapbook.

14 December 2003:  Increased the prominence of the Site Map tool and added a description of its use, here.

12 December 2003:  The Membership (Join EMCATOS) Section now includes the entire EMCATOS Membership Package.  The package is in one Adobe Acrobat PDF file and contains the EMCATOS Membership Application which can be filled out online, printed, signed and submitted to the Membership Secretary.  Full instructions are included.  Information is also given on how to request that the package be mailed to the prospective member.

25 November 2003:  Added an album (of sorts) to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook to commemorate our very successful silent film show, Silents in the House - "A Festival of Shorts" held on September 27, 2003.

10 November 2003:  Added pix of our Wellesley Symphony/Wurlitzer concert on November 9, 2003 to the Events by Date section of Our Scrapbook.

24 March 2003:  Added pictures of Robert Wolfe's concerts at Babson and Shanklin's in March 2003 to Our Scrapbook.

27 February 2003:  Added a link to the COTOS Web site in Our Scrapbook Features where there are several pix taken during the EMCATOS Millennial Pipes Regional Convention in 2000.

7 February 2003:  Added directions to the Shanklin Conference Center in Venue Directions.  Also changed the navigation bar at the bottom of each page such that links are shown to the Home page, and the parent and peer pages of the current page.  This provides for easier site navigation by not requiring as frequent use of the "Back" browser button.  The main navigation bar at the left of each page (stop tabs) continues to have links to the Home page and children pages (if any) of the current page.

4 February 2003:  Added announcements of notable classical organ recitals in our area to Events.

31 January 2003:  Adjusted the site layout a bit to enable better viewing at 800 x 600 pixels display resolution, even under AOL and similar systems.  Also added excerpts from Theatre Organ (Journal of the American Theatre Organ Society), July / August 2000 previewing the EMCATOS Regional Convention, "New England's Millennial Pipes," held in November 2000, to Our Scrapbook.

27 January 2003:  Added online methods to join and otherwise manage membership in EMCATOS email lists.

21 January 2003:  Added a Site Map function to the bottom page border.  See if you can figure out how it works!

14 January 2003:  Added Officers & Board of Directors under About Us.  Also made the Wellesley Townsman article about Candi Carley-Roth's appearance on 1/4/03 available via the Scrapbook.

9 January 2003:  Made changes to the overall EMCATOS Web site style.

6 January 2003:  Added pictures of Candi Carley-Roth concert at Babson in January 2003 to Our Scrapbook.

9 December 2002:  Added pictures of EMCATOS Christmas at Babson on 8 December 2002 starring Juan Cardona, Jr. at the console to the Social Moments section of Our Scrapbook.

26 November 2002:  Added pictures of Charlie Balogh concert at Babson in November 2002 to Our Scrapbook.

20 June 2002:  Reorganized Our Scrapbook into two sections: Features (major events in our chapter's history) and Events by Date (other chapter events by date).

15 June 2002:  Added Rob Richards concerts at Babson & Shanklin in March 2002, and joint EMCATOS / SENETOS picnic pictures to Our Scrapbook.

22 April 2002:  Added a Tab/Link to the latest edition of the Eastern Pipes on the Home page.

2 April 2002:  Added a link to the Related Links page for the PPAC concert schedule, and the Mystery Organist video clip to Our Scrapbook.

26 March 2002:  Added a link to the Related Links page for an article in the April 2002 issue of the Smithsonian Magazine that talks about the museum's Wurlitzer.

22 March 2002:  Created this What's New page, and added links to the Related Links page for the Encyclopedia of Organ Stops and the Organ Historical Society Catalog .