Trustees will begin the two-day meeting on Thursday, April 22. To all HSU students enrolled full-time for the first time effective June 1, 1999. Officers for the new year were chosen and 13 new members were approved by the BOD for membership. Trustees will ratify the new member nominees selection at their April 23 meeting. All three officers are HSU alumni.
Preliminary work is underway presently on the music building.
The concert will feature sacred compositions by Claude Bass, Eugene Butler, Robert Young, Joseph Martin, Randall Thompson, Paul Tschesnokoff and Ralph Vaughan Williams. The Friday evening concert will begin a weekend of concertizing by the Chorale. The Chorale will be singing at Shiloh Terrace Baptist Church in Dallas, TX, and South Garland Baptist Church in Garland, TX on Sunday before returning to Abilene. The Chorale is under the direction of Dr. Robert Rankin Brooks, assistant professor of church music. Blane Hinton, director of bands at ACU, will guest conduct the Schostakovitch Festive Overture.