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Singers stress patriotism while representing LBC

Th e LBC Singers sang for hun1 dreds of Americans and ventured to Isreal during their year of ministry The team represented the college to the thousands who have never been to Lynchburg.

In their sixth year asa representativeof LBC,the 12-member team also completed the"ILove America" rally schedule.

The team began the year of travel with themulti-media presentation of "America, You're TooYoung to Die."

According to one team member, crowds were often stirred toa renewed sense ofpatriotism after viewing the two-hour presentation.

On April 1 a new multimedia program featuring the Singers premiered at TRBC. Called "Look Up America," the program again stressed "positive patriotism inaChristian perspective" through the use ofslidesdepictingthe historical trends ofa growing America

The "public relations" team also traveled toIsraelwith the annual tour hosted by Dr Jerry Falwell and Don Norman

"The trip made the Bible come alive," one team member said. "Now I can visualize theplaces I read aboutin the Bible."

At theendofthe team's year,which goes from July to May, they journeyed toHawaii forthefinalILA rally alongwith theSounds ofLiberty, Don Norman, Robbie Hiner and theother ILA singers The overseas trip left a lasting impression on several team members.

As theSingers finished their year, their representation also lefta lasting impression in the minds of those whose only picture ofLBC waspainted bythesmiling patrioticyoung people of theLBC singers.

-Paul Stoltzfus •

The Singers use their imagination to keep busy intheir spare time. On thebus,members ofthe teamplaykazoostopass the time.

Living out of a suitcase is a normal way of life for an LBC Singer. Here, one singer uses a moment offree timetocheck her belongings.

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