{"id":864,"date":"2005-04-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-15T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/blog\/news\/?p=864"},"modified":"2014-09-22T18:17:59","modified_gmt":"2014-09-22T22:17:59","slug":"emu-choir-to-sing-locally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2005\/emu-choir-to-sing-locally\/","title":{"rendered":"EMU Choir to Sing Locally"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"photo left\" style=\"width: 300px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/images\/chambersingers.jpg\" alt=\"Chamber Singers\" width=\"300\" height=\"183\" \/> Chamber Singers<br \/>\nPhoto by Jim Bishop<\/div>\n<p>The Chamber Singers, a select student choir at Eastern Mennonite University, will give a program of worship in music 7 p.m. Sunday, Apr. 17, at Park View Mennonite Church, 1600 College Ave., Harrisonburg.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-member ensemble, directed by Kenneth J. 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