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Tags and Swipes, Fall 2018

Coastline Show Chorus

Our chorus had a blast coaching with and being In June we enjoyed coaching with Queen Lynda
kidded by Mr. Joe Connelly, hosting Regional Keever and the inimitable Joe Connelly.
Contest and holding our Savers Donation
Fundraiser back in April. Meet Me In St. Louis! We participated in the Travelers Birdies for
was a fun theme as evidenced by many members Charity fundraiser, spearheaded by Kathy
sporting interesting hats and some in full Amaral. Thanks for getting that going again
costume. Kathy!

In May, two of our members graduated from Tragically, in June we lost Kim Palmer, mother
college-Megan Lynch(UCONN) and Megan of front row member, Megan Palmer, and long-
Palmer(UNH). Well done ladies! These front row time supporter of Coastline. It was our honor to
singers joined the chorus when they were just sing at calling hours and then to join her church
high school students and, happily, continue choir at her funeral. All the while Megan was in
lending their talents to our sound and visuals! college Kim would drive to our rehearsals just to
have a little time with her daughter. Kim was
Our Membership Team established a Sing Into kind, witty, generous of spirit and is terribly
Spring program which culminated with missed by anyone fortunate to have known her,
prospective members joining us singing at the even a little.
Memorial Day ceremony at Capron Park in
Attleboro, MA. There was a wonderful turnout In June an exciting project came to fruition when
and it was a memorable ceremony with inspiring we set aside an hour after rehearsal to entertain
speakers and medals awarded to two WWII each other in a unique showcase. The chorus was
soldiers. previously divided into five groups and each had
rehearsed a song of their choosing for a month.
There’s always something happening other than (continued on next page)
regular rehearsals!

(Coaching with Lynda and Joe, June 2018)
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