Art Mart Ending April 5, 2025
**UPDATE (We may have a new manager!) **UPDATE
Hearts to Arts, a Mill City non profit formed in 2008, has been producing Art Mart , a monthly market place for crafts and arts sales since 2021 at Stewart’s Hall , 158 SW Broadway in Mill City. This was a project by H2A board member Ken Cartwright and was managed by him. Ken has been and is still looking for someone to replace him so this successful event can continue. It generally runs on the first Saturday of the month from September and ends in April . Art Mart has been very successful for the art and craftspersons in the Santiam Canyon. For more information about this event or someone taking over, contact Ken Cartwright at 503-507-2941.
Listen
Live
Santiam Canyon Community Chorus
Rehearsals Monday Nights Stewart's Hall
158 SW Broadway, Mill City, Oregon
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
More Info: Jo Ann Hebing 503/859-2502
JoAnn Hebing
Director & Santiam Chorus Liaison
Education: BA from Occidental College in 1959; various graduate courses ensued.
Professional Experience: Taught music in Los Angeles City Schools from 1959-1960. Became a church organist in 1959 and taught private piano lessons. Stayed home and had 3 children from 1960-1963. Substituted in music and classroom from 1963-1966; taught 1966-1967, continuing as organist and giving private piano lessons.
Moved to Honolulu, Hawai’I, in 1967. Accompanist for choirs and chapel organist until 1969, moved
back to California and substituted until moving back to Hawai’I in 1970 permanently. Became a full-time teacher in 1970 (classroom and then music), church organist, Sweet Adeline member and future director, member of various quartets.
Husband’s sabbatical in Colorado in 1974-75: took various music courses, became substitute organist and volunteer in music in elementary school. Returned to teaching position in Honolulu until 1988, including church organist, Sweet Adeline director and quartet member.
Moved to Oregon in 1989, became choir director and organist (including children’s choir, handbell choir, handbell ensemble, handchime choir, orchestra) for 14 years. Retired from the church in @2003 and started the Santiam Community Chorus in @2004. Continued volunteering in music in the schools for another 7 years as teacher of choral music and accompanist. Became a board member of H2A, official title being Community Outreach Coordinator (or CORD) and SKATE, an organization to get a skate park in Mill City.
Retired from the chorus in 2003, but have continued as accompanist, assistant and mentor, as well as retiring as volunteer teacher in the schools. I have been an accompanist for Missoula Children’s Theatre for @15 years and accompanist for school musicals, which I plan to continue. Have been playing in a string quartet for 10 years, taking up the cello as a new instrument but not very successfully!!!
Main emphasis in life now is the family farm and husband of 56 years.
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