Performers: (from left to right:

Front Row: Joseph Nigro, Nell MacDonald, Michael Fraioli, Virginia Bender, and Harriet Dearden.

Back (and Middle Row): Thomas Zachacz, Lana Kollath, Robert Chase, Dorothy Happel, Arnold Ostlund, Jr., Joyce Gardner, Jan-Piet Knijff, Kathryn Jones, and Alice Avouris

Region II, Westchester, NY Sept. 28, the chapter and the Yale Wetchester Alumni Association cosponsored Yale organists Thomas Murray and Martin Jean in a duo concert at Hitchcock Presbyterian Church in Scarsdale (John T. King, host). A reception, graciously prepared by the church, followed in the Hancock Room. Oct. 19, the chapter presented "Organ Plus!" at West Center Congregational Church in Bronxville in celebration of the International Year of the Organ. The performers were organists Joseph Nigro, Harriet Dearden, Robert Chase, Kathryn Jones, Virginia Bender, and Arnold Ostlund, Jr.; pianists: Jan-Piet Knijff and Joyce Gardner; harpsichordist Thomas Zachacz, trumpeters Joyce Toth and Lorraine Cohen, flutist Alice Avouris, violinist Dorothy Happel, and cellist Michael Fraioli. Arnold Ostlund, Jr. was the host. The reception was prepared by Edna Neff Scholoton – Ralph A. Burkhart

As published in The American Organist, January, 2009