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Faces
CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT Jessica
Walden hosted AJC leadership team including
Publisher Andrew Morse, for a Mercer Music
at Capricorn tour. A perennial favorite, the
Labor Day Festival invites eight exceptionally
talented rising high school seniors to the
Robert McDu e Center for Strings for a
weekend intensive that culminates in a free
concert for the Central Georgia community.
Brittan Braddock leads the Mercer University
Wind Ensemble in November at The Grand
Opera House. Presenting Handel's "Messiah"
is a holiday tradition that unites the Choral
Society of Middle Georgia with the Mercer
University Choir, featuring Gary Gerber
conducting. Photos by Christopher Ian Smith
for Mercer University.
