From msundell65 at hotmail.com Wed Dec 9 11:29:41 2015 From: msundell65 at hotmail.com (marianne sundell) Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2015 11:29:41 -0500 Subject: [wendell-meetinghouse] Reminder Wendell Yule Concert Sat. at Town Hall In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: Saturday December 12 will be an evening of song and seasonal celebration at the Old Town Hall when the Wendell Community Chorus joins neo-Celtic duo Lady Moon for the second annual Friends of the Wendell Meetinghouse Yule Concert at 7 pm. Doors will open at 6:30 pm to allow time for enjoying bake sale treats and visiting. First, the Wendell Community Chorus will be singing songs of Spirit, Light, Mystery and Miracles. The chorus has been singing together for approximately five years at community events and their own concerts under the leadership of Morning Star Chenven. Their special guest Moonlight Davis will lead them in some Gospel anthems and the audience is welcome to sing along. Next, Lady Moon a celebrated pairing of Neo-Celtic artists Kellianna and Jenna Green will take the stage at about 8pm. With stunning vocal and Celtic harp, this duo features otherworldly harmonies on centuries old traditional songs from the British Isles and beyond. Prepare to be transported to magical realms by the vocal styling of this exquisite duo. The concert is a benefit for Friends of the Wendell Meetinghouse with partial proceeds going to the Wendell Community Chorus scholarship fund. The suggested contribution is $10 for adults, $5 for kids ages 6-17, 5 and under are free. Refreshments will include sweet and savory treats. Friends of the Wendell Meetinghouse recently oversaw completion of a historic structures report that details our plans for restoring the building and provides documentation for state historic grants. We are currently raising funds to match state grants. Please also support our efforts to re-open the Wendell Meetinghouse for public use for historical, cultural, spiritual, and community programs by starting or renewing your annual membership for $10 or more at the concert or visit our website www.Wendell-meetinghouse.org. Local membership and support is vital to our efforts, as a strong showing of local support and solid membership numbers helps to enhance our grant applications. Marianne Sundell -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From msundell65 at hotmail.com Mon Dec 14 13:22:15 2015 From: msundell65 at hotmail.com (marianne sundell) Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 13:22:15 -0500 Subject: [wendell-meetinghouse] Thank you for Yule Concert help Message-ID: Friends of the Wendell Meetinghouse would like to thank everyone who helped to create a special seasonal celebration and a successful fundraiser for both us and the Wendell Community Chorus. Special thanks to Kellianna who along with denoting her time to perform for us all in support of re-opening the Wendell Meetinghouse, also came up with the idea and helped with publicity. Special thanks also to Jenna Greene for coming all the way from Boston to play for free and grace us with her beautiful singing and harp music. Thank you to Moonlight and Morning star, the members of Wendell Community Chorus, for sharing your uplifting songs. We are very fortunate, as an organization and as a community, to have so many talented musicians stepping up to share their songs with us to help move another step closer to reopening the Wendell Meetinghouse! Thank you also to Nan Riebschlaeger, Gail Krutka, Charles Smith, Mez Ziemba, Judith Brier, Laurel Facey, all the bakers, Heather Gonis for the poster, and the Wendell Selectboard for waiving the fee for town hall. We will be posting some pictures on our website www.Wendell-Meetinghouse.org. If you have any nice photos that you'd like to share please send them and I'll add them to the website too. Marianne Sundell -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: