'The Homecoming'

[NOV. 30, 2000]  "The Homecoming," a heartwarming Christmas story from which the television series "The Waltons" was based, will be presented by the Lincoln Community High School Fine Arts Department this weekend. Performances will be at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday.

Kyle Pepperell has the role of Clay Boy. Julie Wood plays Lydia, his mother, and James Phelan plays his father, Clay. Other family members are played by Eric Agnostino, Kelly Dowling, Rob Perry, Amanda Perry, Doug Rohrer, Adam Voyles, Amanda Shelley, Jason Yarcho and Miranda Stone.

 

Other cast members include Beau Hanger, Ann Elliott, J.R. Glenn, Reid Conklen, James Allen, Stanton Schumacher, Kirsten Knutilla, Betsy Buttell and Allison Leonard.

 

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Townspeople are played by Nicole Bottrell, Abigail Ebelherr, Katie Gillen, Amanda Harmsen, Molly Johnson, Deborah Martincic, Carly McLean, Emili Moneyhun, Allison Noel and Rebecca Gramley.

Sean Hall, who directed "Annie" for the Lincoln Community Theatre last summer, is the director. Rebecca Gramley is the student assistant director.

"The Homecoming," by Earl Hamner Jr., is about a poor family in the early 1930s. It takes place on Christmas Eve night as the family worries and waits for their father to return home from work. As a family, they learn about the meaning of Christmas.

[LCHS news release]

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LCCS presents 'Christmas in the Chapel'

[NOV. 24, 2000]  Lincoln Christian College and Seminary invites you to join them for "Christmas in the Chapel," Thursday, Nov. 30, through Sunday, Dec. 3. "Christmas in the Chapel" is performed by the LCC Chorale and celebrates the Christmas holiday season. It will be presented in the Earl C Hargrove chapel on campus at the following times: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30; 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1; 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2; and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 3. Tickets are $5 each and are not required for children under 5 years old. A sign language interpreter will be provided at the Dec. 2 performance. For more information about ticket reservations, call the chapel office at 732-3168, Ext.2295.

(Nov. 29 update:  The only tickets available at this time are balcony only for Thursday 7:30 p.m. and Sunday 7 p.m.)

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