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First Presbyterian, AltonThe Advent season at First Presbyterian Church, 4th and Alby in Alton, will be marked by two appearances of a ’“Festival Choir which will include more than 100 musicians, both vocal and instrumental Appearances of the on going church choirs, an appearance by the Lewis Clark Com munity College Choir, and special recitals will also be includedThe music program of the church is under the direction of Gregorys. Fletcher.The service Nov. 27 will include advent music of Bach, featuring the flutist, Mrs David Kobcrlson Dec. 4 will feature the appearance of the Lewis ii Clark Community College Choir under the direction of Paul S. Schmidt.On Dec. 11, an evening family night will begin at 5:30 p.m. It will include an appearance by a special choir of Church School young people, a Chrismon hanging program elevating the symiwls of the Christian faith and the Advent season, and a potluck dinner Dec. 13 will be scheduled as a vocal recital of Advent music by Tamara Smith, accompanied by Mary Ann Knutson, at 7:30 p.m., in the chapel. On Dec. 15, the Adult Bell Choir will perform at the Young at Heart Club meeting at 11:30 a m.On Dec. 18 morning worship will include the appearance of the F estival Choir, the Chapel Choir and a service of music and worship emphasizing “Christmas Around the World.” A brass ensemble of area musicians consisting of Ron Foster, Bryan Miller, Steve Totten — trumpet; Jim Knutson and David Hargiss — tromlxme, will assist in providing musicOn Dec 19, the Adult Bell Choir will perform on cable TV at 5 p.m. On Dec. 21. there will be an organ recital in the sanctuary from noon to 12:30 by Gregory S. Fletcher Light, seasonal music will be featured.On Christmas Eve, the worship service will be at 7:30 p.m, which will include a traditional festival of lights, carols and banners The F'estival Choir and the Junior High Bell Choir will perform. Christmas Day worship will be one service at 10:30 a.m., and will include the celebration of the Lord’s Supper.
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Alton Telegraph
Alton, Illinois, US
Wed, Nov 23, 1977
Page 20
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