First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange Texas

May 18, 2024, 2 PM

First Presbyterian Church of La Grange Texas

205 South Franklin St.

Hear in Recital Cellist Arielle Mack who is pursuing her undergraduate degree in Music Performance at Baylor University under Dr. Philip Borter. Arielle enjoys playing in an orchestral setting and currently serves as the principal cellist of the Baylor Symphony Orchestra and as an intern for the Waco Symphony Orchestra. She competed as a finalist in the Baylor University School of Music Concerto Competition with the Elgar Cello Concerto and has performed in masterclasses for artists Steven Isserlis, Jeff Hood, and Meredith Blecka-Wells. Her past festival experiences include the University of North Texas Summer Strings Institute and the Tanglewood Institute. This summer, she will be attending the Round Top Festival Institute. Arielle has experience in solo and ensemble work, including performing with the Dallas Asian American Youth Orchestra Chamber Group and the Vanguard String Quartet and Duo. She made her orchestral debut with the Southern Adventist University Orchestra at Meyerson Hall. Ms. Mack intends to continue to develop her experience in orchestral and solo playing and will pursue graduate studies in cello performance. She will be seeking a professional orchestral position upon completion of her studies.  She will be accompanied by Miles Gillette.

The youth of First Presbyterian Church meet on the first Thursday of each month to learn more about their faith. Next meeting is February 1.  They start with a light snack at 4:30, then a study from the Bible in keeping with the current liturgy and usually a craft.

This month we're going to be learning about St. Valentine and making Valentines for our home bound and seniors.

First and Third Thursday at 9:30am
Beginning November 16, we will began a new book: "Old Testament Prophets for Today, by Carolyn J. Sharp. New and Used copies are available on the Amazon and Christian Book websites. We will continue to explore the book as we meet.

All women in the area are invited to join as we study Ruth, 1 & 2 Samuel, and Ephesians.  There will be two class times so that all can attend. 

Daytime:  Wednesdays beginning 8/30/2023 from 10:30 until 12:15 at the First Presbyterian Church, 205 S. Franklin La Grange.

Evenings:  Thursdays beginning 8/31/2023 from 6:00 to 7:45pm at First Baptist Church, 5000 TX 71 West, La Grange.

Register online at Bellville.cbsclass.org and select teh La Grange of  your choice.

Questions please call or text Missy Graham 979-885-9194