<![CDATA[Lakeland Choral Society - Announcements]]>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:47:36 -0400Weebly<![CDATA[Pedal Power Love Offering]]>Sun, 03 May 2026 04:00:00 GMThttp://www.lakelandchoralsociety.org/announcements/pedal-power-love-offeringThe Choral Society presented a "love offering" to First Presbyterian for the Pedal Power Ministry in the amount of $750.00 along with 4 new and used bicycles in honor for hosting the Choral Society in their sanctuary.  The funds were given by individual choir members in the society.  The Pedal Power ministry is an all-volunteer church and community organization at First Presbyterian.  For the past18 years, Pedal Power has given free bicycles and helmets to children and adults who have fallen on hard times.  They operate strictly on financial and bicycle donations.  The Pedal Power ministry currently serves over 120 non-profit agencies in Central and Western Florida.  They were presented the 2019 program of the year by the Florida State Bicycling Association.  Their volunteer team includes 7 certified bicycle helmet fitters that have provided hungered of free bike helmets to promote bicycle safety In Florida.  In 2025 alone, they gave away 730 bicycles! 
Presenting the offering was Shing Palagano (President), Jordan Mistretta (Treasurer). Receiving the offering was Reverend Dr. Zac McGowen (Outreach Pastor for First Presbyterian). 5/3/26
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]]><![CDATA[SPRING CONCERT MUSIC]]>Wed, 10 Dec 2025 15:28:14 GMThttp://www.lakelandchoralsociety.org/announcements/spring-concert-musicHere are some hyperlinks to some of the music we will be singing in the spring for you to preview.  This is not a complete list.
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]]><![CDATA[Fine arts series]]>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:02:08 GMThttp://www.lakelandchoralsociety.org/announcements/fine-arts-seriesLakeland Choral Society is excited to be a part of the FPC Fine Arts Series again this year!  All concerts are open to the community and cover a wide range of repertoire!  

Check out the series here: Performing Arts Series - First Presbyterian Church of Lakeland
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]]><![CDATA[Fall potluck]]>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 12:50:15 GMThttp://www.lakelandchoralsociety.org/announcements/fall-potluck
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]]><![CDATA[OPPORTUNITY TO TRAVEL TO JAPAN WITH CHORAL FRIENDS & MORE!]]>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 16:54:07 GMThttp://www.lakelandchoralsociety.org/announcements/opportunity-to-travel-to-japan-with-choral-friends-morePicture





















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Trip: July 3 - 11, 2027 (2 years from now)
Trip with the extra extension:  July 3 - 14, 2027. 

If you would like to sign up for this trip, please click the following hyperlink:

A Week in Tokyo: From Mt. Fuji to Nikko with Shing Palagano 

​For more information, please see Shing or email her at Shing.Woodall@outlook.com 
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