GRACE EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL + TOPEKA, KANSAS
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Saturday-Sunday, July 18-19: Overnight Lock-in at St. David's Episcopal Church, 17th & Gage.
July 22-27: MissionPalooza -- urban mission work at social service sites in Kansas City.
Weekend of August 1-3: Happening #81. Senior High retreat at St. John's in Wichita.
Sunday, August 30th: Back to School Picnic at Lake Wabaunsee home of Ron and Suzanne DeWeese.
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Grace Cathedral Online Youth Community
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Upcoming Events This Summer . . .
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Sjobor Hammer won First Place for her documentary,
Bones of Contention: Battling for Human Dignity at the
Salina Indian Burial Pit, at this year's National History Day
competition in College Park, Maryland.
Sjobor previewed her video and led a discussion at the
Sunday Morning Youth Forum on April 20th in
SJOBOR TAKES 1st PLACE AT NATIONAL HISTORY DAY!
preparation for presenting her entry at Kansas History Day,
where her first place finish advanced her to the national competition.
More than half a million students participate in the annual competition
nationwide. They present in-depth research on historical topics in the form of
documentaries, performances, exhibits, and papers that are judged by panels
of experts.
Sjobor is a student at Topeka High School as well as being active in the
Cathedral Choristers and youth program. She is a worship leader for
Children's Chapel on Sunday mornings and made the pilgrimage to
Canterbury last summer.
She was presented with a $5,000 prize at the National History Day ceremony
for her first place finish. She also received a $100 scholarship from the
Kansas State Historical Society for winning the Kansas competition.
Choristers' Trip to Atlanta Makes National News!
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(No, not on CNN.) But there was a great story with pictures in the prestigious Royal Academy of Church Music's Spring Newsletter. Click on the photo above for a copy of the newsletter. The article is on page 2.
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