News Briefs: 12/14/2015

Holiday Choral Concert

On Dec. 17, Ypsilanti Community Choir holds its Holiday Choral Concert, “Beautiful December,” at the Towsley Auditorium. Hosted by WEMU’s Linda Yohn, the show will include special guests Four Old Men and a Babe, a brass quintet, as well as the BDQ Brass Jazz Quintet before the show and during intermission. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. and admission is free.

WCCB Concert

On Dec. 15, the Washtenaw Community Concert Band holds its concert, “Holiday Portraits.” Starting at 7:30 p.m., the show will include the sounds of Tchaikovsky, Sousa, James Curnow, Leroy Anderson, and many traditions paint a musical portrait of the season, including a holiday sing-along.  Tickets and parking are free.

Huron River Review

Issue 15 of the Huron River Review will be published in the spring of 2016 and the deadline for submissions is Jan. 31, 2016. WCC students, faculty and staff are encouraged to submit poetry, fiction, nonfiction, artwork and photography for the publication. Those interested can send their work to hrr@wccnet.edu

WCC’s Mardi Gras

Volunteers are needed for the annual Mardi Gras Fundraiser hosted by the WCC foundation. The Mardi Gras event raises funds for student scholarships. On Saturday, Feb. 6, those who volunteer are needed for the 4 or more hours for the event. All volunteers will be invited to an exclusive appreciation event on Friday, Feb. 12.

Blood Drive

On Monday, Dec. 14, from 10 a.m.-3:45 p.m. a blood drive is hosted in ML 101. Those who participate will be entered into a drawing for a bookstore credit and will receive a free t-shirt. Sign-up at redcrossblood.org, and use sponsor code WCC 13.

Winter sports try-outs

Sign up today at SC 116 or call: 734-973-3720 for all the sports coming up in the winter semester.

Dance – Jan. 11 and 14
Hockey- Jan. 6 and 11
Womens’ basketball – Jan. 12 and 14
Mens’ basketball Jan. 11 and 13
Women’s Volleyball – Open gym, Jan. 13 and 14
Men’s Volleyball ­– Open gym, Jan. 13 and 14

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