JUDA — The adult choir of the Juda Zion Community Church will present their annual Christmas musical program at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 15. The cantata, titled “This Is Christmas” is a new work by the legendary composer Mary McDonald.
The cantata tells the story of Jesus’ birth through familiar carols, inspired original melodies, and thoughtful narratives. The program will include melodies by the church Bell Choir, directed by JoAnn Eberle, and an audience sing-a-long of familiar carols.
The program includes the following members: Choir: Steve Anderson, Heidi Bolton, Kathy Broger, Jean Busker, Sara Carr, Kay Carter, Irv Case, Jennifer Coppes, Sharon Creuzer, Pat Daniels, Julie Davis, JoAnn Eberle, Jake Hoesly, Joyce Hoesly, Peggy Jordan, Judy Kaderly, Kalvin Kaderly, Rudy Kaderly, Laurie Martenson, Kristi Meck, Nicole Ramirez, Carrie Schwartz, Bob Severson, Kim Shields, Carrie Soddy, Justin Soddy, Mark Woodward, Director: Shelly Jordan, Lights: Brian Matzke, Prompter: Judy Kaderly, Sound & Videography: Bill Jahn, Joe Kaderly, Kalvin Kaderly, Caleb Woodward, Set: Kay Carter, Lorin & Peggy Jordan, Shelly Jordan, Brian & Peggy Matzke, Bob & Mary Severson, Kim Shields, Creative Helper: Peggy Matzke, Mary: Sophie Bolton, Joseph: Ryan Schmidt, Shepherds: Erik Woodward, Lucas Woodward, Gabriel: Mark Mason.
A time of refreshments will follow the program in the church fellowship hall. The program is free and open to the public, but a free-will offering will be accepted.
Juda Zion Community Church is located at N2350 Church Street, Juda.