Historic Livingston County organ receives $30,000 in repairs thanks to community fundraising

Historic Livingston County organ receives $30,000 in repairs thanks to community fundraising | News Channel 3-12

By Elle Meyers Click here for updates on this story     HARTLAND, Michigan (WWJ) — An organ in Hartland, Michigan, has received about $30,000 in repairs and restoration in recent years, thanks in large part to significant fundraising. “It’s a chorus of angels,” said Don Thompson, who has served as caretaker of the organ for the last 30 years. Thompson has been taking care of the Hartland Music Hall project by project, mostly on his own. “The aco…

Historic Livingston County organ receives $30,000 in repairs thanks to community fundraising

By Elle Meyers Click here for updates on this story     HARTLAND, Michigan (WWJ) — An organ in Hartland, Michigan, has received about $30,000 in repairs and restoration in recent years, thanks in large part to significant fundraising. “It’s a chorus of angels,” said Don Thompson, who has served as caretaker of the organ for the last 30 years. Thompson has been taking care of the Hartland Music Hall project by project, mostly on his own. “The aco…

Woman celebrates 70 years of playing the organ for her church

Organist Beverly Roarson began playing the organ at 15 years old and went on to play it at Skien Lutheran Church for 70 years.