Organist / Pianist:   Jan Short
Music Coordinator and Director of Adult Choir:   Judy Mangrum
         All voices are needed and welcome for the Adult Choir.
 
         You do not need to read music to join.

         Choir practice is every Tuesday at 7:30 P.M. in the sanctuary. 

         September through June.

         Contact Judy for more information about the Adult Choir at  (301) 292 - 5212.
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Hand Bell Choir Director:    DD  Adams
            Anyone  interested  in  learning  how  to  play  hand  bells  is  urged to join this choir.

            Adults  and  youth  in  junior  high  and  high  school  are  welcome.

            The  only  basic  requirement  needed  is  the  ability  to  count  to  four ! 

            Please  bring  a  pair  of  plain  cotton  garden  gloves  for  practice.

            We  practice  every  Tuesday  at  5:45  p. m. (October through March)

            We still have space for 2 or 3 more ringers.

            Hand  Bell  Choir Members:
 
                    Mary Burdick
                    Donna Deters
                    Sean Foye
                    Michael Hare
                    Paul Ledford
                    Craig Simon
                    Vaughn Simon
                    Katie Walsh
                    Taylor Walsh 
Jan Short came to the D.C.area from upstate New York. She studied piano and voice at the Crane Department  of  Music  at  Potsdam  State  University  in  New York.

Jan  and  husband  Dwight  are  parents of  Michael  Short.   He  and  wife  Jennifer have  two  children,  Ryan and Jenna.
"I  love  to  hear  a  choir.  I love the humanity... to see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece of
music.  I likethe teamwork. It makes me  feel optimistic about the human race when I see  them  cooperating  like
that."  --  Paul McCartney
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