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Sunday, August 13, 2000
Mendoza - Texas Girls' Choir girls go to church
Today we
went to church in Mendoza at Primera Iglesia Evangelica Bantista
(First
Baptist Church)
The girls
were asked to sing, and they sang I Saw A Dove At the Window Of the
World,
Let
There Be Peace On Earth, and The Lord Bless You And Keep You
Layne Trent plays and directs the Texas
Girls' Choir girls in Let There Be Peace On Earth
The people were very nice - the service
was lively, all in Spanish
Birthday Celebrations
Today we had one cake and one
candle for all who celebrated birthdays on this trip
Tom Sandidge, Lauren Cogswell
(Longmont Chorale), Marissa Reyes (TGC), and Dr. Ackerley
Today was actually Dr. Ackerley's
birthday!
Dr. Ackerley blows out his candle
Tom Sandidge, Lauren Cogswell, Marissa
Reyes, Dr. Julian Ackerley
They all blew out the one and only candle
together!
TGC had brought the candle on the trip
for Marissa and it was happily shared by all
Concert that evening in Mendoza
In the afternoon we had a rehearsal
for tonight's concert at 7 pm. Three choirs performed:
Ninos Cantores de Mendoza,
Hong Kong Children's Singers, and the American Youth Choir
Ninos Cantores de Mendoza opened the concert.
Ninos Cantores de Mendoza - Juana Morena
de Fernandez, director
During one song two of the choir played
guitars (seated, each side)
Next were the Hong Kong Children's
singers
"Eugene", Dr. Yip's grandson,
announced the songs and introduced the group.
"Eugene" at the microphone
Hong Kong Children's Singers - Dr. Yip
Wai Hong, director
During Granada choir members with
white shirts play Maracas
Then the American Youth Choir performed
American Youth Choir - Dr. Julian Ackerley,
director
Joleen Abarca (TGC) sings the solo in
Kyrie
Layne Trent (TGC) - accompanist
A big ending for Feeling Good!
The Hong Kong Children's Singers
then performed another set
in their colorful Chinese outfits.
The Hong Kong Children's Singers
They had a Chime Choir (standing) - the
singers (seated) provided choral back-up
Dr. Yip speaks before final song, Memory
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