Neighbor News
A Cappella Group Performs Benefit for Local Homeless
Take Note! sings to benefit Windham No Freeze Project
The acclaimed a cappella ensemble Take Note! performs a benefit concert, “Music to
Warm the Heart,” to support services for local homeless people. The vocal group performs in concert
on Sunday, December 4, at 3:00 p.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 27 Plains Road, Windham Center.
Tax deductible donations will be accepted at the door and will benefit the Windham Region No Freeze
Project. The concert features songs of the holiday and winter season in various musical styles, including
jazz, traditional, and multicultural.
The Windham Region No Freeze Project, Inc. is a not-for-profit agency dedicated to the survival of
homeless adults in the Windham region. It provides safe temporary shelter, and strives to address unmet
needs including food, clothing, hygiene, case management, emergency and transport funding. The agency
also facilitates collaboration with regional community and social service agencies. It relies on the generous
donations of community members to provide the majority of its funding.
Take Note! is a 20-voice a cappella ensemble based in Mansfield, and is comprised of select, talented, local
singers from diverse backgrounds who enjoy challenging, varied musical styles. Under the artistic direction
of Linda Tracy, Take Note! performs without charge for the benefit of nonprofit organizations. The
ensemble’s mission statement expresses its vision well: “Through performances in support of charitable
endeavors, we are raising spirits, raising voices, raising hope.” For more information, visit www.take-note.
org, email take-note@earthlink.net, or call (860) 228-2390.
