Harborlites
2008 International
Champion Chorus
Competed
at the International Convention and Competition in Calgary, Alberta,
Canada
on October 13, 2007.

Region
#21
Anaheim, California
Pam Pieson, director
With
128 women on the risers, the Harborlites chorus blew away the judges,
scoring a total of 2,985 of a possible 3,280 points, singing My
Honey's Lovin' Arms and A Bundle of Old Love Letters.
Harborlites chorus has competed in five International Competitions,
placing fourth in 2003 in Nashville and placing first in 2004 in Indianapolis.
Master
Director, Pam Pieson has been directing Harborlites Chorus for fourteen
years and was part of an International Champion Quartet, PANACHE in
1990.
The Harborlites Chorus has several mother and daughter combinations
and two sets of sisters; many members of international champion quartets
including Pam Pieson of PANACHE (1990); Sally Briner also of PANACHE
(1990) and 4 For the Show (1984); and Judy Gordon of All Star Jubilee
(1981); International Faculty members Lynne Smith and Marcia Bosma;
and several region 21 team members Karen Ridout, Membership Coordinator;
Patty Cobb-Baker, Education Coordinator; and Kathy Wright, Marketing
Coordinator.
Chartered
in 1960, the Harborlites Chorus currently has fifteen quartets stemming
from the chorus. Of these fifteen quartets, three competed in Calgary;
Shimmer!, SparX! and Razzcals. The 131-member chorus ranges in age
from the youngest being fifteen to the oldest being eighty.