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20140304 - Organist Barbara Thorsen (KG)

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  • Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Barbara Thorsen has been the organist for First Congregational Church for the last 60 years, first starting in 1953. On Saturday and Sunday this weekend at 4 p.m. the church will hold two celebratory concerts in her honor with area musicians helping out. "I started out playing in children's choirs, and I graduated up to this beautiful, magnificent instrument," said Thorsen, "I used to not know how to play the organ, I used to not be able to turn it on."

    Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Barbara Thorsen has been the organist for First Congregational Church for the last 60 years, first starting in 1953. On Saturday and Sunday this weekend at 4 p.m. the church will hold two celebratory concerts in her honor with area musicians helping out. "I started out playing in children's choirs, and I graduated up to this beautiful, magnificent instrument," said Thorsen, "I used to not know how to play the organ, I used to not be able to turn it on."

  • Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Barbara Thorsen has been the organist for First Congregational Church for the last 60 years, first starting in 1953. On Saturday and Sunday this weekend at 4 p.m. the church will hold two celebratory concerts in her honor with area musicians helping out. "I started out playing in children's choirs, and I graduated up to this beautiful, magnificent instrument," said Thorsen, "I used to not know how to play the organ, I used to not be able to turn it on."

    Kyle Grillot - kgrillot@shawmedia.com Barbara Thorsen has been the organist for First Congregational Church for the last 60 years, first starting in 1953. On Saturday and Sunday this weekend at 4 p.m. the church will hold two celebratory concerts in her honor with area musicians helping out. "I started out playing in children's choirs, and I graduated up to this beautiful, magnificent instrument," said Thorsen, "I used to not know how to play the organ, I used to not be able to turn it on."

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