High Spirits Choir

Singers and friends - for more than 15 years we’ve hosted a sing-along for the Lookout Shelter. Even though we can’t sing in person this year, they need us more than ever. And we need to sing more than ever. Come join us for some holiday cheer on Zoom. Pass the word you don’t need to be in Vancouver And if you can't make it, please consider donating to the Lookout Shelter anyway. Dec 16, 7:00 8:00 Pacific Standard Time, with High Spirits Choir https://vst.zoom.us/j/932683...88067 or if you can't make it, sing with our sister choir Dec 15, 7:00 8:00 Pacific Standard Time with Simple Gifts Choir https://ubc.zoom.us/j/61638754952 The singalong is by donation: Donate directly through CanadaHelps.org or write a cheque to Lookout Housing and Health Society and mail or drop off here https://lookoutsociety.ca/get-involved/donate/ If you’re in Vancouver, you can still donate goods to the shelters: Masks hopefully a 2020-only demand Warm clothing - coats, hats, mittens, scarves, rainwear, shoes, boots, etc. Underwear and socks are also needed, for both men and women Toiletries - shampoo, toothbrush/paste, deodorant, lotion, soap. Partial bottles are okay. Please no razor blades or items with alcohol. Food: non-perishable items, tea/hot chocolate mix, boxes of fruit at this time of year Household items: cutlery, dishes, pots & pans, small appliances (e.g., microwave) for people going into minimal housing. Please drop off your donation at one of their locations near you (https://lookoutsociety.ca/ to find a location). You can call and make an appointment for drop-off. A staff member will meet you outside. Please remember to wear a mask.

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Even though we can’t act out Twelve Days of Christmas and sing other Christmas carols together in ugly Christmas sweaters or LED Christmas accessories, we can still continue our support to Lookout Homeless Shelter. Please be sure to wear a mask when you drop off your donations. See more donation information at https://lookoutsociety.ca/get-involved/donate/. You can donate money online to Lookout Shelter at https://www.canadahelps.org/en/dn/m/27384/donation Please share this post. As for those who wonder HOW we act out Twelve Days of Christmas..... guess you’ll have to come to our Christmas singalong next year to see for yourself.

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High Spirits Choir won one of the big prizes in this year's BC Choral Federation Raffle! Thanks so much to everyone who bought tickets on behalf of the choir!