Land of Lincoln Barbershop Chorus
COMING EVENTS

 

Upcoming appearances:


    - Saturday, November 22   Barbershop Chorus performs at Springfield's Festival of Trees in the Orr Building at the
                                                 State Fairgrounds. The Orr Building is near Gate 8 at the extreme western side of the
                                                 Fairgrounds. Gate 8 is on Fifth Street. The Orr Building is just north of the new "arena."
                                                 The Chorus warms up at 7:00 and sings at 7:30 p.m. The Chorus will appear in black 
                                                 pants, white shirts and a variety of Christmas ties.

    - Tuesday, December 2       Barbershop Chorus sings at 6:30 p.m. at the Bickford House, 2401 West White Oaks Drive,
                                                 just north of Iles Avenue, and again at 7:00 p.m. at Concordia Village, 4101 West Iles Avenue.
                                                 The Chorus will warm up at the Bickford House at 6:15 p.m. in black pants, white shirts and
                                                 Christmas ties.

     - Tuesday, December 9     Chorus sings at 6:30 at St. Joseph's Home, 3306 South 6th Street Road, and again at 7 p.m.
                                                at the Mary Bryant Home for the Blind, 2960 Stanton. The Chorus will warm up at St. Joseph's
                                                Home at 6:15 in black pants, white shirts and Christmas ties.
    
     - 7:00 p.m., Dec. 12 & 13  Discover what really goes on at Santa's headquarters by joing us at our festive "North 
                                                 Pole Harmony"
Christmas Dinner and Show" at Springfield's Little Flower School
                                                 Activity Center at 6th and Stevenson, Springfield, Illinois. Our very special guests will
                                                 be the unforgettable "Sound Celebration Chorus." 

                                                 Tickets to the Christmas Dinner and Show are only $13. In addition, some special "VIP"
                                                 seating is available for $15.  . For tickets call Carl at (217) 787-6110, or simply email your
                                                 request for tickets to Carl by CLICKING HERE.

                                                 On Friday, Chorus members will help set up the room at 3:30 p.m. and the Chorus will 
                                                 warm up in their winter uniforms (black pants, white shirts, Christmas ties) at 6:00 p.m.

     - Saturday, December 13  Barbershop Chorus sings at the POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony, Vietnam Memorial at
                                                 Oak Ridge Cemetery on the north side of Springfield, Illinois. The Chorus will meet at the 
                                                 Vietnam Memorial in Oak Ridge Cemetery at 12:30 p.m. to warm up and the service will
                                                 begin there at 1:00 p.m.  Be there to honor those who have served!

     - Tuesday, December 16   Chorus sings at 6:30 at Lewis Memorial Christian Villlage, 3408 West Washington, and
                                                 again at 7:00 p.m. at the Dominican Sisters Mother House, 1237 West Monroe, and again
                                                 at 7:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian Home, 2005 West Lawrence. The Chorus will warm up at
                                                 the Lewis Memorial Christian Village at 6:15 in black pants, white shirts and Christmas
                                                 ties.  Members should sign up for the chorus' annual chili dinner as soon as possible. The
                                                 dinner will follow our December 16 visits to the sites listed above. As usual, it will be held
                                                 at the Hoogland Center for the Arts.  Traditionally, each member donates $3 for the chili.

    -  Saturday, February 7      The Chorus will gather for its annual "Installation Banquet" at Springfield's Motor Boat Club.
                                                  

    -  Saturday, February 14    Our quartets will deliver "Singing Valentines" to your sweetheart. Impress the one(s) you
                                                 love by ordering at singing valentine from the Land of Lincoln Barbershop Chorus.  Watch this 
                                                 website for further information on how to reserve your place in the annals of great lovers.


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Officers of the Land of Lincoln Barbershop Chorus:

President:  Carl Follin
Chapter Development VP:   Jerry Strode
Music VP:  Brad Breneman
Program VP: Greg Weickert
Director: Mike Drake
Secretary: John Maloney
Treasurer: Pat Claussen
Past President: Bill Helton
Board Members: Jay Davis, Herb Kiel and Jeff Koch

Webmaster: Gary Davis
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