The Arc of the Quad Cities Area invites you to "The Arc Holiday Choir in Concert," a recital performance to be held Sunday, December 4, 2011, at 7 p.m. with a reception immediately following the concert. The performance will take place at First Lutheran Church, 1230-5th
Avenue in Moline.  The recital performance is free of charge and open to the public.

The Arc Holiday Choir is directed by Mary Vande Voorde, LSW, graduate of Augustana College and 22-year member of Hersong, the Quad Cities Women's Chorus. Vande Voorde, a Qualified Support Professional with The Arc of the Quad Cities Area, directs The Arc Holiday Choir and coordinates Music Therapy for The Arc's day program, thanks to generous grants from The Wilber L. Burress Endowment.

Founded in 1952, The Arc of the Quad Cities Area serves more than 325 individuals with developmental and other disabilities daily. Day programs are offered in both Moline and Rock Island. The Arc promotes living and working in partnership with the community to support
individuals with developmental and other disabilities, through a variety of support services.

The Arc welcomes volunteer support of its programs and activities, including an Assistant Choir Director for the 2012 Holiday Choir.

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