Experience the joy of singing Handel’s Messiah on Saturday afternoon, December 21, at 4:00 pm in the church sanctuary. And if you’d like to just listen, you’re more than welcome, too!

Tom McAlexander Memorial

This year will begin with a short memorial tribute to Tom McAlexander (1939-2024), who dedicated 24 years to the Hilo choral community. Please email photos, remembrances, and thought to memoriesoftommcalexander@gmail.com for inclusion in the program and to share with his spouse, Emma.

Soloists Wanted

We seek a diverse range of community soloists to participate in the program. Please nominate yourself or your friends by writing to hilosongalong@gmail.com.

Optional Rehearsals

If you’d like to brush up on your Messiah memory, join us on Monday evening, Dec. 16, at 6:30 pm.

The rehearsal is not required. You’re more than welcome to show up and sing along!

Published by Rev. Eric Anderson

I serve as pastor of the Church of the Holy Cross UCC in Hilo, Hawai'i. Formerly, I was the Associate Conference Minister for Proclamation, Identity, and Communication for the Connecticut Conference of the United Church of Christ, or in other words: an ordained geek.

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