Winston Churchill’s Descendent Delivers Special Invitation
FAYETTEVILLE – (submitted by Melinda Barry-Dreisbach) A visit of historical proportions took place on Friday at Fayette County High.
Sir Winston Churchill’s great grandson, Duncan Sandys, and also the Lord Mayor of the City of Westminster, made a personal appearance to invite the school’s chorus to perform in the London International Choral Festival taking place in London, England December 27, 2011-January 4, 2012.
The choral festival is being held in conjunction with the London New Year's Parade. This will be the first official event in Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee Celebration, honoring 60 years on the throne.