On Thursday, May 17th, 2007, a farewell party was held in honor of Shirley Chisholm, our beloved Tenor, piano player, past president, past vice president, past treasurer, and forever friend. We are definitely upset that Shirley and her husband have decided to leave the Cumberland area, though we fully understand the wisdom of the move for them.

Shirley Chisholm Receives Her Gift from The Ladybirds

The party was well attended by about 17 members of the Ladybirds. Each person brought some sort of comestible for the party and a card for Shirley. We went around the circle of Ladybirds and each person recalled something special about Shirley…

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In the near future, a joint meeting of the two choruses, Ladybirds and Lorelei, will be held in Centerville, Pennsylvania. In preparation for this event, three members of the Ladybirds Chorus met the director of the Lorelei Chorus in Bedford for a dinner at the Arena Restaurant in Bedford, Pennsylvania.

The foursome met shortly after 5 p.m. and enjoyed a delicious meal and a productive conversation…

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