- Posted 11/14/2000
Contact: Andrew Svec, 218-281-8435
UMC Presents Thanksgiving Program Nov. 20
Students at the University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) will present their annual Thanksgiving program Monday, November 20, at 8 p.m. in the Bede Hall Ballroom on the UMC Campus. The performance is free and open to the public.
The UMC Choir, under the direction of George French, Associate Professor of Music and Theater, will perform six choral selections interspersed with special readings by students involved in UMC’s Cooperative Campus Ministry. Pastor Daniel Wolpert, minister at the Crookston Presbyterian Church, will be the special guest speaker. Refreshments will be served after the hour-long nondenominational program.
Disability accommodations are available upon request and can be made by contacting 218-281-8516.
Program:
Violin prelude by Dana Prudhomme
Welcome by Rebecca Kuechle, President, Campus Ministry
The choir sings “Hosanna!” by Christian Gregor
Prayer and candle lighting by Sherry Zurn
The choir sings “Carol of Beauty” as arranged by Richard Smith
A Thanksgiving message by Pastor Daniel Wolpert, Crookston Presbyterian Church
Congregational prayer
The choir sings “Great Is the Lord” by Rose Marie Cooper and Warren Angell
Closing and final prayer by Rebecca Kuechle
The choir sings “Bring Him Home” by Herbert Kretzmer and Claude-Michel Schönberg and “The River” by Garth Brooks and Victoria Shaw