<div dir="auto"><div>Hi everyone, I had forgotten to mention this on Saturday, so I'm glad that Liza wanted to extend to you all a special invitation. Hope to see some of you there!<br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Liza Earle-Centers</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:ucm.dre@gmail.com">ucm.dre@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Oct 12, 2021, 3:08 PM<br>Subject: Sun. Oct. 17th Sing-along with Paula Gills and worship in Hubbard Park<br>To: Donia Prince <<a href="mailto:ucm.music21@gmail.com">ucm.music21@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Hi Donia, <br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Would you mind sharing this invitation with the choir list?  Thank you!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Dear members of the UCM Choir!</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Firstly, I'm so impressed with the energy, enthusiasm, and beauty that you have been pouring into your singing!  Each song in worship has been SUCH a gift.  Wow.  People are definitely noticing all the creative collaboration!  THANK YOU for the generous offering of your time and voice!  </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Secondly, below are invitations as a gift back to you!  Paula Gills has happily agreed to lead a sing-along for anyone who wants to participate.  Please join if you feel so moved!  I would love a couple people to help with set-up of our sign-in table for the sing-along and to bring down some loaner hymnals from the sanctuary or clean-up of the same items.  Let me know if you're interested.  THANK YOU! </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">With gratitude, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Liza</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><div><span class="gmail_default"><img src="cid:ii_kuh2fs887" alt="paula.jpeg" width="171" height="203" style="outline:0px;margin-right:0px"><br></span></div><b>Sing-along with Paula Gills</b><div class="gmail_default"><b>Sun. Oct. 17th</b></div><div class="gmail_default"><b>12:30pm ~ N</b><b>orth yard of the church </b>(ACCESSIBLE--where the labyrinth is) </div><div><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4">Bring a chair! Bring a hot cider for yourself! </font></span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Bring your hymnals if you have them!</span><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4">Come to the church yard with your vocal pipes well tuned for a UCM sing-along.  We are going to sing some favorite hymns and well-known songs to keep away the October chill. Paula Gills <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">welcomes</span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"> singers of</span> all ages and abilities.  Let's fill the skies of Montpelier with exuberant song! </font></span><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4">RSVP (strongly encouraged) by clicking <b><u><a href="https://ucmvt.breezechms.com/form/e80b3464468" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">HERE</a></u></b>. The link includes <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">details about </span>COVID precautions. Rain date: Sun. Oct. 24th. <span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Accessible.</span></font></span></div><div><br></div><div><span id="m_3048418110223581428gmail-m_-4466072135399801788gmail-docs-internal-guid-59843d83-7fff-afc7-54c4-a120351bf362" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small"><img src="cid:ii_kuh2ig0c9" alt="suzanne-d-williams-vleIO0V2KtQ-unsplash.jpg" width="203" height="152" style="outline:0px;margin-right:0px"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.3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lor:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large">Current COVID precautions listed on RSVP.</span></span></div></div></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#0b5394"><b>Liza Earle-Centers, Director of Lifespan Spiritual Exploration</b></font></div>
<div>pronouns: she/her/hers</div><div>Unitarian Church of Montpelier</div>
<div>(802) 223-7861 ext. 2 -- <a href="mailto:ucm.dre@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">ucm.dre@gmail.com</a><br></div>
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