b'AFRICAN CHILDRENS CHOIR PERFORMANCEFebruary 18, Hope Church, Port PerryIts not just beautiful music.the Watoto choir sends a beautiful message, commented Commission Pastor John Molenaar. All of the songs have a story thats dear to their hearts, and an expression of their faith as well.TheWatotoChildrensChoirsWeWillGolivevoices strong. You will enjoy hearing uplifting songs of tour will visit Hope Church, 14480 Old Simcoe Rd., Portpraise, like Beat of Your Love, and Signs and Wonders.Perry, for a concert at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday February 18.LeadPastorBernhardVanderVlisandCommission Commission Pastor John pointed out that this is a rarePastor John extend a warm welcome to the community as opportunity to listen to the renowned choir of Africana whole, to attend this unique event. children, who have lost one or both of their parents to theIts going to be a wonderful evening, said Commission AIDS epidemic or war.Pastor John, enthusiastically. We are really looking for-Based in Kampala, Uganda, at the Watoto Church, theward to it. And we want to reach out to the community Watoto Mission is to provide aid to orphans and widows.and invite people to get to know the local churches. People This local performance will raise awareness of the goodseem more connected through the Internet in one way, and workundertakenbytheWatotoChurchorganization,in another way, people are lonelier. Nights like this are a Commission Pastor John noted. Since 1994, the Watotogood opportunity for people to get together, and support ChildrensChoirhastravelledinternationallyshar- the choir. At Hope Church, we love meeting new people.ing their message of hope for Africas most vulnerableThere is no admission fee for this musical evening, but women and children. there will be a love o ering. Watoto means children in A peek at the choirs videos on the Internet showsSwahili, and helping the orphaned children is what the extremelytalentedchildrensinginganddancingtheirWatoto Church and the upcoming concert, is all about.hearts out. The choir visiting Hope Church will be twelveBy Lynn Campbell, Focus on ScugogHEADS UP PORT PERRYNATURAL GAS IS COMING TO SCUGOG ISLAND THIS YEAR!Be the first to contact CULLEN HEATING and AIR CONDITIONINGto convert from any heat source to natural gas.FREE $600.00 HUMIDIFIER IF YOU CONVERT FROM ANY HEAT SOURCE TO NATURAL GASCOMFORTMAKER DEALER (KEEPRITE)WE OFFER YEARLY SAFETY INSPECTIONS ON FURNACESDont get left out in the cold! We are dedicated to servicing Port Perry residents and helping you save on your heating costs by converting to natural gas.FREESERVING *SALES*SERVICE*CONVERSIONS IN-HOMEDURHAM REGION AND ESTIMATESAREA FOR 35 YEARS + 905-725-9731 www.cullenheatingandair.com6 FOCUS - FEBRUARY 2020'