OVER THE MOUNTAIN JOURNAL
MBAA Ready for Holiday Show, Sale
The Mountain Brook Art Association will host the fourth annual MBAA Holiday Show and Sale Dec. 1 from 4 to 8 p.m. The event at Park Lane in English Village will be catered by Kathy G. A percentage of sales will benefit Magic Moments, a nonprofit organization that fulfills the nonmedical wishes of children, specifically those with life-threatening or life-altering medical conditions that substantially limit one or more major life activities. Participating artists will be: Kelley Alford, Anita Bice, Adelaide Booth, Lynn Briggs, Joyce Byrd, Pat Carroll, Suzanne Chenoweth, Oana Crasi, Sara Crook, Laura Cunningham, Joan Curtis, Michael Davis, Suzanne Dickinson, Gene Engle, Don Estes, Darcy Glenn, Shea Goodwin, Jan Grant; Irva Hayward, Mary Jean Henke, Beth Henry, Martee Hewitt, Mary Elizabeth Ingram, Tora Johnson, Charlotte Kelley, Waltraud Lawaczeck, Gayle Leitman, Cecily Lowe, Hazel Marler, Charlotte McDavid, Glenn McWaters, Carolyn Mitchell, Bob Moody, Elizabeth Nettles; Diane Gibson Newsome, Patricia Papapietro, Amy Peterson, Cathy Phares, Jackie Pierce, Kathleen Pilleteri, Janice Piper,
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Drawing up plans for the Mountain Brook Art Association’s holiday show are, from left: co-chairmen Laura Cunningham, Sara Crook and Jackie Pierce; Lynn Briggs, vice president and parliamentarian; and Photo special to the Journal president Janet Sanders.
Anne Proctor, Janet Sanders, John Shadrick, Pam Till, Janet Tillery, Mary Weir, Sue Taylor White, Lynne Whittington, Robine Wright and Etta Yeary. For more information about MBAA, visit www.mbartassociation.org.
ASYO Opens Second Season
The Alabama Symphony Youth Orchestra will begin its second season with a fall concert Nov. 19 at 3 p.m. in the Jemison Concert Hall of UAB’s Alys Stephens Center. Tickets, $10 for adults and $5 for children under 12, can be purchased at www.alabamasymphony. org. Fawzi Haimor is the ASYO music director and conductor. The Nov. 19 program will
include Mussorgsky’s “Night on Bald Mountain,” Bizet’s Carmen “Suite No. 1,” and Tchaikovsky’s complete Symphony No. 5. The ASYO is a full youth orchestra operated by the Alabama Symphony Orchestra open to students ages 12 to 22 who play an orchestral instrument. ❖
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