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what were the most compelling reasons for someone to believe and what worked for me. I thought I needed to be thorough and objective. I read a lot of books and referenced the Bible and spoke to a lot of people.” “I think the second part is as interesting as the first, even more so. It is more practical, and I keep a conversational approach to it,” he said, Concert Choir, consisting of students in grades adding, “The chapters are not six through eight, rehearses choreography for long, so it’s an easy read.” “Bolingo,” a traditional Nigerian song. Weagley, who attends Mission Church in Lancaster, Each Tuesday evening, language to prerecorded audio started writing the book in more than 100 children and tracks. The community will be December 2018 and finished youths from the Mennonite able to view the performance it in May 2019. His book was Children’s Choir of Lancaster following the concert at (MCCL) spread out to fill the w w w. m e n n o n i t e c h i l d r e n parking lots of Blossom Hill schoir.org. MCCL, begun in 1998, is a Mennonite Church and Neffsville Mennonite Church program of Lancaster Menwith song. Despite the pan- nonite School. It provides demic, these singers seek to choral training to singers VisionCorps has postponed carry on the organization’s from approximately 40 conits Eye Drop 2020 rappelling mission of glorifying God gregations, 30 schools, and 10 through excellent choral religious denominations and event, originally scheduled for performs music from across Friday, Nov. 20. The event is music. MCCL’s staff and board time and around the world, now set for Friday, July 9, reimagined the fall choral often in other languages. Dur- 2021. Due to concern for the season in light of COVID-19. ing a typical season, the choir health and safety of particiCommitted to excellent and presents two local concert pants, volunteers, staff, and safe choral training, they series, tours nationally or donors, the decision was rewrote curricula, decreased internationally, and partici- made to postpone Eye Drop choir sizes, moved rehearsals pates in local service projects. 2020. outside, added music staff, condensed the season, and designed singing masks. A grandparent of one singer volunteered to sew masks Family Chiropractic and was able to produce more than 100 masks in 100 7 Center Street • P.O. Box 67 hours. Readers may view a Intercourse, PA 17534 Dr. Charles JangDhari video of the choirs rehearsPhone (717) 768-7148 Dr. Jessica Riehl ing at http://bit.ly/MCC Fax (717) 768-7149 LrehearsalFall20. jfchiropractic@gmail.com Singers are preparing to www.jangdharifamilychiropractic.com share music with their families in an outdoor concert to be held on the turf field of Lancaster Mennonite School WYOMISSING OPTOMETRIC CENTER on Sunday, Nov. 15. Singers Welcomes will perform choral selections featuring African drumming, body percussion, and sign

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