By Dana L. Dunlevy
Three central Jersey women were installed June 3 as members of the 2009-2010 Managment Team of the Hickory Tree Chorus chapter of Sweet Adelines International. Michelle Metallo of Hillsborough was elected Team Coordinator, Denise Klaube of Bridgewater was appointed to a one year term on the team, and Lois Taylor, also of Bridgewater continues a two-year elected term.
The Hickory Tree Chorus, based in New Providence, is one of 15 choruses of the Greater New York Region of Sweet Adelines International, hosting Open House rehearsals the month of June, inviting women singers to discover the joy of singing chord-ringing, fun-filled music. For times, dates and directions visit www.hickorytreechorus.org
Pictured (clockwise from bottom left) at the June 3 Installation Dinner are 2009-2010 Hickory Tree Chorus Management Team members Janene DePalo, Michelle Metallo, Carlyn Barr, Lois Taylor, Mary Lou Van Handle, Denise Klaube, Karen Ayres, Kristen McDonald and Carolyn Schmidt.