I refer to the battery of recorded directions that require customers to punch untold numbers before a real, live voice comes on the line. The Hickory Choral Society will present its annual Winter Concert March 18 at 4 pm at the First Baptist Church in Hickory. The concert is a reflection of the musical environments of both Great Britain and Hungary during the middle of the 20th century. Additionally, the Hickory Choral Society will perform the Pie Jesu from the Alfred Lloyd Webber Requiem. Also on the program will be the Missa Brevis by the Hungarian composer, Zoltan Kodaly.
Admission is free.
For more information, call 322-2210. A labyrinth, a metaphor for life s journey, will be observed at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Hickory during Lent and Holy Week. According to Pastor Deborah Michaels, it s an opportunity to walk and pray a time out from the stress of everyday life. For more about the labyrinth experience, call Rev. Michaels at 322-3536. Produced by The Hickory News.