(Leavenworth, Kan.)—The »¨½·Ö±²¥ will host its annual Founders' Day Concert at 2 p.m. on Nov. 6 in Xavier Theatre on USM's Main Campus in Leavenworth – 4100 South 4th Street.

The performances by the University Concert Chorale and Community Choir will commemorate the 1858 landing of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth. The concert is free and open to the public.

The groups are directed by Dr. David N. Vance and accompanied by Mrs. Jonnie Brice.

The Concert Chorale students include:

Ava Burghart; Wellsville, Kan.

Emma Coit; McLouth, Kan.

Mallory Hunt; Savannah, Mo.

Elisabeth Johnson; Lansing, Kan.

Ra'Mon Jones; Leavenworth, Kan.

Misty LeHew; Leavenworth, Kan.

Tania Mares; Rogers, Ark.

Olivia Miller; Leavenworth, Kan.

Cash Thomas; Olathe, Kan.

Marquel Thurman; Surprise, Ariz.

The Community Choir members are Tim Anderson, Tisha Entwistle, Linda Flanagan, Rob Gaslin, Libby Hayden, Justyce Hulett, Linda Johnson, Josiah Ketterman, Rachel Martin, Michelle Miller, Robert Schofer, Jens Sorensen, Robin Spinner, and Joshua Tackett.

 

The »¨½·Ö±²¥ is a Catholic co-educational applied liberal arts university founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth. The University of »¨½·Ö±²¥ main campus is located at 4100 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Kan. USM's Overland Park Campus at 4500 College Boulevard offers evening accelerated graduate and undergraduate degree-completion programs. The university also offers online programs. Visit  for more information.