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The cause supported this year is the Westchester Refugee Task Force, whose mission statement is at the end of the posting.
You can figure out who is who if you wish, with some exceptions, I can't. I've posted in the order the events occurred. Here's an outline of the participants:
November 20, 2016
Interfaith Community Thanksgiving Service and Dinner
First Congregational Church, Chappaqua NY
Sponsored by the Chappaqua Interfaith Council
Rev. Dr. Martha Jacobs
First Congregational Church
Badr BaSaeed
Temple Beth El of Northern Westchester
Children of the World
Temple Beth El’s Jew-Be-Glee Senior Choir,
Directed by Cantor Star Trompeter
Hindu Community
Gail, Ayan and Ethan Makode
Baha’is of New Castle
Baha’i Community Choir
Under the direction of Susan Cody
Native American Prayer
Recited by Ellen Lewis
First Congregational Church
Chancel Choir with Keith Robellard, Minister of Music
Chappaqua Friends Meeting
Upper Westchester Muslim Society
Badr BaSaeed;Numan Maloney.
Guest Speaker
Mary Refling
Westchester Refugee Task Force
The Sikh Community
Tej Anand
St. John and St. Mary Catholic Church
St. John and St. Mary Choir
Organ: Kyle Mango, Director of Music
Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer
Rev. Dr. Leigh Pezet
St. Mary the Virgin Episcopal Church
Gail Dedona and Molly Holmes
Introduction of the new Rector of St. Mary the Virgin, Episcopal
Rev. Canon Alan Dennis
by Rev. Dr. Martha Jacobs
Blessing of the Meal
Rev. Canon Alan Dennis
Westchester Refugee Task Force
Email: westchesterrefugeetaskforce@gmail.com
Westchester Refugee Task Force includes many churches, synagogues, Islamic centers, civic groups and individuals, which work together with other agencies to advocate for and support refugee resettlement efforts in Connecticut and Westchester County.
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