The annual Lessons and Carols service was held Wednesday, December 9, in the lobby of the Thomas J. Garland Library. The service featured scripture readings by students, congregational singing of traditional hymns, solos by Director of Academic Advising Jill Jones and musical accompaniment from student Lake Montgomery and local community musician James Winfree. The Rev. Dr. Stephen Weisz, college chaplain and associate professor of religion, directed the service as well as offering the bidding prayer and benediction. Student Joshua Russell served as verger for the service. Reading scripture were students Kelly Dixon, Haley Rye, Cory Hopson, Cherish Lawson, Katie Pittser, Trey Whitfield, Brooke Haymaker, Zachary Norman, Marquise Snead-Johnson, Gareth Rowlands and Brittni Oliver. Serving as ushers for the service were students Caroline Crow and Matthew McIntyre. Following the service, refreshments were enjoyed that had been prepared by Kathy Hipps, information literacy librarian/assistant
cataloger; student Simon Holzapfel; Jack Smith, director of the library; and Gloria Weisz, an adjunct instructor. At top left, Joshua Russell and Dr. Weisz prepare to lead the procession into the lobby as James Winfree plays. Reading scripture, at top right, is Cherish Lawson. Jill Jones performs “What Songs Were Sung,” at bottom left, and at bottom right, Lake Montgomery accompanies “O Come All Ye Faithful.”
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