Dr. James D. Tyms
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| WASHINGTON,
DC, November 29, 1999--Howard University will hold its 1999
Christmas Candlelight Service on December 2 from 4-6 p.m. This
year’s event begins with a reception on the Main Quadrangle
with holiday music and a greeting from President Swygert.
Following a candlelight procession into
Rankin Memorial Chapel, the Howard Family will be treated to a
worship service by Laurence N. Jones, dean emeritus of the
School of Divinity, and performances from the St. Augustine Catholic
Church Gospel Choir, liturgical dancers, and the University
Chapel Choir, directed by Paul Gatlin.
During the event, Dr. James D. Tyms,
professor emeritus for Christian education, will receive a
special citation.
Contact Ray Smith at (202) 238-2578 for
more information.
| 4:00
- 4:30 PM |
Enjoy
Recorded Christmas Music, and Seasonal
Refreshments,
THE UPPER QUADRANGLE ("THE YARD") |
| 4:30
- 4:45
PM |
Welcome
and Holiday Greetings:
H.
Patrick Swygert, President |
| 5:00
PM |
Candlelight
Procession to Andrew Rankin
Memorial Chapel |
| Followed
by |
A
Sacred Worship Service
with
Laurence N.
Jones, dean emeritus of the the School of
Divinity |
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Featuring
- The Howard
University Chapel Choir & Other Choral
Performers
- Dr. Maurice Hall
- Dr. Laura A. Fleet
- Liturgical Dancers
- Children of HU Early
Learning Program
- Dr. James D. Tyms, professor
emeritus
for Christian Education Howard University School of
Divinity
Mr. Patrick Ellis and
Ms. Jacquie Gayles-Webb, Hosts
of the WHUR Sunday Morning Gospel Programs
Sponsored
by the Community of Faith
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Bring
Non-Perishable Food Items &
Battery-Operated Candles or Small Flashlights |
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