1982-1986

ECJC GOSPEL CHOIR The East Central Junior College gospel choir payed tribute to National Black History Month with a concert. The Rev. Larry Weems of Jackson was the guest speaker at the event, and several musical selections ·were presented by the choir and three guest choirs. The guest choirs were the Jerusalem Baptist Church choir of Lawrence; the Morning Star Baptist Church choir of Philadelphia; and the Murray Chapel choir of Decatur. Members of the ECJC gospel choir are Pamela Hathorne, Juanita Hathorne, Maretta Hudson, Amanda Holmes, Audrey Young, Yolando Young, Carla Burnside, Vickye Davis, Lisa Lewis, Elizabeth Tucker, J. C. Ford, and Charles Summers, all of Philadelphia; Delores Mullins, Marcus.Hannah, and Billy Shields, all of Louisville; Mattie Har– rington and Kerry Nichols, both of Union; Debria Thompson and Marion Nichols, both of Newton; Diane Johnson, Cynthia Franklin, and Lucille Lampkin, all of Decatur; Brenda Johnson, Carthage; and Chiquita Jones, Meri– dian. The gospel choir officers for 1986-87 are Kerry Nichols, president; Brenda Johnson, vice president; Lisa Lewis, secretary; Yolanda Young, director; Anthony Roberts and Sharon Goodman, pianists; and Mrs. Lawrence Tingle, choir sponsor.

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