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Dear Chapel Choir Alumnus/a,
We are excited to tell you that we will be holding a Chapel Choir Reunion this year during Duke's Homecoming Weekend, September 26-27, 2009. Chapel Choir Reunions have proved to be an exciting time for both current Chapel Choir members and alumni, and this year's event should be no exception. Alumni will get the chance to hear the newly restored Kathleen Upton Byrnes McClendon organ, to sing and mingle with current Chapel Choir members, to visit with old friends, and to sing in Sunday morning's worship service. Information for the weekend follows:
Schedule:
Saturday, Sept. 26
9:30-10:00am - registration and breakfast for alumni
10:00-12:00 - rehearsal for returning alumni
12:00-5:00 - afternoon at leisure
4:30-6:30 - reception at the Searle Center for alumni and current Chapel Choir members, including some informal singing - heavy hors d'oeuvres
7:00- evening at leisure to attend the football game or enjoy dinner
Sunday, Sept. 27
9:15am – Alums and Chapel Choir meet for regular Sunday rehearsal, light breakfast provided at 10:30
11:00am – Chapel service
12:30pm – Reception for singers after the service
Registration Information - Registration will close on September 1, 2009:
To register for the weekend, please send $25 (cash or check payable to Duke Chapel Music) to the following address:
Duke Chapel Music
Box 90883
Durham, NC 27708
Please include the following information in your response:
1. An email address so that we may confirm your registration
2. Your name and class as you'd like it to appear on your name tag
2. Your t-shirt size
3. Any favorite Chapel Choir anthems that you'd especially like to sing through in our rehearsal on Saturday
Your registration fee covers light breakfasts on Saturday and Sunday, hors d'oeuvres on Saturday evening, music, and and a reunion t-shirt.
More information:
For more information about the Chapel Choir Reunion weekend, please email me at allan@duke.edu or call (919)684-3898.
For more information about the other Homecoming events at Duke that weekend, please visit http://www.dukealumni.com/olc/pub/DUKE/general/general_38.html
Should you know any other former Chapel Choir members that might not have received this email, please pass this invitation along to them.
We hope you will be able to join us for this fun time together back at Duke!
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