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Monday, December 5, 2011

N-B Video: The music behind the baskets

The Northern Wells Pep Band plays during the girls' basketball game against Homestead. Learn more about the game in the Monday, Dec. 5, News-Banner. (Video by Frank Shanly)

Norwell Show Choirs to host "Christmas Joy"


There will be a touch of “Christmas Joy” on display at Norwell High School this weekend.

Sunday, Dec. 11, will see the Norwell Show Choirs, both high and middle schools, present their Holiday Christmas Show, “Christmas Joy.”

The show will begin at 2:30 p.m., with sacred and traditional Christmas songs performed. Former students of show choir Director Carla Doles will be invited once again to join in the performance of “Carol of the Bells.”

There will also be a “Silent Night Auction” for last minute Christmas shoppers. These gift baskets, offered through a silent auction, will be filled with goodies donated by the community and show choir parents.

A Candy Cane Corner will offer hot chocolate, coffee and desserts, which will be sold before the show, during intermission, and after the show.

Tickets for the show cost $7 for adults and $5 for students and may be purchased from an Norwell Show Choir student or at the door.

Proceeds from the event will be used to help fund the upcoming show choir season, as well as purchase needed items for the choirs.

Monday, November 28, 2011

Norwell's "Breakfast With Santa" at Ossian UM Church Saturday

Norwell High School Show Choirs will host their annual “Breakfast With Santa” Saturday morning at the Ossian United Methodist Church.

The breakfast, which will be held from 9 to 11 a.m., will provide the opportunity to visit with Santa and for children to take their pictures with him.

The menu will include biscuits and gravy, hash browns, smoky links, cereal, donuts, dutch crunch dessert, coffee, milk and juice.

There is a $5 per person charge, however infants under the age of six months and accompanied by paying family members will be free. Pictures taken with Santa are included in the cost.

Children can also visit the Little Elves’ Store where they can shop for gifts for family members. Santa’s helpers will be available to assist children with their gift choices and wrapping. Most gifts are $2.

Money raised from the event will help towards the costs of the show choir program.

Monday, November 21, 2011

N-B Video: Dancing between the hoops

Members of the Norwell High School dance team perform during the halftime of the girls' basketball game against Bluffton. Learn more about the game in the Monday, Nov. 21, News-Banner. (Video by Glen Werling)

Friday, November 11, 2011

Norwell Show Choir Bingo Fundraiser This Weekend


The Norwell Show Choir program will be hosting its 8th Annual Bingo Fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Norwell High School Cafeteria.

The winner of each game will win a bag or a designer purse, with a variety of brands available, including Vera Bradley, Coach and Guess. There will also be raffle prizes, with tickets available at the event.

Tickets to the fundraiser can be purchased from any Norwell Show Choir student or at the door. Tickets for Bingo are $20 for the 20 games.

All proceeds will benefit the Norwell Choral Department.

The doors will open at 8 a.m. and bingo will start at 9 a.m.

You must be 18 to participate.

Thursday, November 10, 2011

Musical Entourage's "Magical Night of Disney" - #5 of 5




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