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NOVEMBER 18, 2020
SERVING THE LOCAL COMMUNITIES SINCE 1954
VOL XXXIII • NO 21
we are so thankful for our readers and the local businesses and organizations that help to make our communities thrive LDHS Students Accepted To Program Ten Lower Dauphin High School (LDHS) students were accepted into the fall 2020 PULSE program at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and College of Medicine. The program is a one-semester course taught on Monday evenings virtually via the Zoom platform. Students will participate in a variety of lectures and activities with an emphasis on adolescent medicine taught by attending physicians and resident students. See Students pg 2
The Children’s Chorale, composed of students from fourth through eighth grades, will be part of a free virtual concert to be presented beginning on Nov. 22 by the Susquehanna Chorale.
he Susquehanna Chorale will release a new virtual concert featuring the choral artistry of its educational choirs for children and youths. The concert is free to the public and will be available via a link on www.susquehannachorale.org on or after Sunday, Nov. 22. The virtual concert will include selections from the Susquehanna Chorale and the chorale’s 2019 Youth Choral Festival, an intergenerational event with performances by the nearly 200 voices of the Susquehanna Children’s, Youth and Young Women’s Chorales. The Youth Choral Festival was
and conducted by Tedford. The educational choirs are an integral part of the chorale’s mission. Students are chosen by audition. Participants learn sight-singing, vocal technique and expressivity through a repertoire representing a variety of musical eras and styles. Students representing 52 area school districts, as well as homeschooled children, are involved. The Children’s Chorale, conducted by Judith Shepler, is composed of students from fourth through eighth grades. The Youth Chorale, conducted by George Diehl, is composed of students from ninth grade
through freshman year of college, and the Young Women’s Chorale, conducted by Dru Deitch, includes young female singers from the same age group. The virtual concert is being made possible through sponsors, foundations and donors, including Cross Keys Village in New Oxford, Anne M. and Philip H. Glatfelter III Family Foundation, Howard E. Heckler, Josiah W. and Bessie H. Kline Foundation, McCormick Family Foundation, The Presser Foundation, Renew Cumberland County Relief Block Grant Program, United Service Foundation Inc. and University Music Service.
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Christmas Toy Distribution Set . . . . . . . . .2 Hemi-Powered Cars On Display . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Neighborhood Chatter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Classifieds . . . . . . . . . . .10
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performed last November at Messiah University’s High Center for the Performing Arts. “For the safety of the public and our singers, the Susquehanna Chorale made the difficult decision to cancel all live performances in 2020,” said Linda L. Tedford, artistic director, founder and conductor. “But our voices will still sing for the community in new ways.” The virtual concert will include special messages from Tedford and the other youth choir conductors. The concert will conclude with Mack Wilberg’s “Anthem of Peace,” performed by the combined choirs
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