Holiday Spectacular draws 1,000 guests [photos]

Lounelle Draper, Jamie Curtis, Santa Claus (Richard Bonnington) and Barbara Kelley. (Contributed Photo)
Lounelle Draper, Jamie Curtis, Santa Claus (Richard Bonnington) and Barbara Kelley. (Contributed Photo)

-What: About 1,000 guests attended the sixth annual Holiday Spectacular community Christmas concert presented by Chattanooga Music Club in Memorial Auditorium. In addition to guest organist Luke Staislunas from the University of Oklahoma, entertainment was provided by the Chattanooga Christian School Choir and MidSouth Symphonic Band.

-Benefits: Donations were accepted to help fund the CMC's ongoing maintenance of the Austin pipe organ in the auditorium. During the event, CMC member Evelyn Gibbs was honored for her dedication in the restoration of the historic instrument and her ongoing efforts to provide community concerts featuring guest organists from across the country.

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