DECEMBER 22-28, 2010 –THE VOORHEES SUN 5 SJ Chorus auditions Dec. 29 Here’s how to start your New


Year off with a song: sing with the acclaimed, 90-voice (and grow- ing) Greater South Jersey Cho- rus.


Under noted Artistic Director Dean Rishel, the chorus has earned widespread attention for its beautiful sound and thought- ful interpretations. The chorus is looking for new members and has set auditions for Dec. 29 at the Unitarian Uni- versalist Church, 401 Kings High- way, Cherry Hill. Auditions begin at 6 p.m. Interested singers (basses,


tenors, altos and sopranos) may reserve time slots by calling the


chorus personnel director, Rose, at 858-0987. Rishel, a retired career music


educator, currently conducts both the GSJC and the Philadelphia Voices of Pride (PVOP). He is an accomplished singer


and vocal coach who has per- formed in and conducted operas. The chorus often premieres


new works by Rishel, a published composer and arranger, while presenting a broad and eclectic repertoire including major choral works, American folk and spiritu- al music, opera, jazz, stage and sa- cred compositions. With his diverse background and experience, current chorus


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members describe Rishel as the ideal “singer’s conductor.” Each year, the chorus performs


two formal concerts in each of its fall and spring seasons. It also presents an annual


Artists’ Showcase for classical soloists and ensembles from with- in the ranks, and a Cabaret per- formance featuring popular, jazz, stage and show music performed by chorus members. In addition, a smaller auditioned ensemble, the Chamber Singers, perform in concert and at special events. More information about the


Greater South Jersey Chorus is available on the web site greater- sjchorus.org.


Prayer To The Blessed Virgin


O most beautiful flower of Mt. Carmel, fruitful vine, splender of heaven Blessed Mother of the Son of God. Immaculate Virgin assist me in my necessity. O Star of the Sea, help me and show me here you are my mother. O Holy Mary Mother of God, Queen of Heaven & Earth I humbly beseech you from the bottom of my heart to succor me in this necessity (request). There are none that can withstand your power. O Mary conceived without sin pray for us who have recourse to Thee.


Pray for 3 consecutive days and then you must publish it-it will be granted to you.


Thanksgiving Novena to St. Jude


O Holy Saint Jude, Apostle and Martyr great in virtue and rich in miracles, near kinsman of Jesus Christ, faithful intercessor of all who invoke Your special patronage in time of need, to You I have recourse from the depth of my heart and humbly beg to whom God has given such great power to come to my assistance. Help me in my present and urgent petition. In return, I promise to make Your name known & cause You to be invoked


Say three “Our Fathers”, three “Hail Mary’s” and “Glories Be’s”. Publication must be promised. This Novena has never been known to fail. Saint Jude, pray for us & all who invoke Your aid.


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