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Music and Arts Staff
 Rita Rostron, Organist
In May 1999 I was hired as organist at St. Andrew's…..and what an honor it has been. I am fortunate to work with wonderful pastors, choir members, and enjoy a wonderful instrument on which to play. All this along with the warm congregation that is always supportive.
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Full Name
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Rita Rostron
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Title
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Organist |
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Hometown
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Lincoln, Nebraska (Go Big Red)
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My Family
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Five sons, 12 grandchildren. Mother and father both deceased. Have a very close brother and sister, two dogs and one cat. |
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Came to St. Andrews
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May 1999
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Like Best about St. Andrews
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Love the people, especially the choir, very warm congregation .........super Pastors!
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Accepted Christ
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Very nurtured conversion. I was raised in a very strong Christian family and have always been involved in church and church music. Faith in the Lord just a part of my life.
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Activities
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Accompanying choral groups.
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Interests
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Music......love tennis, football, and my grandkids. |
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Favorite Food
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Au Gratin potatoes......can make an entire meal from them |
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Favorite Music
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Choral, classical, Broadway shows. Don't listen to much else.
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Favorite TV Shows
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Anything medical
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Favorite Movies
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Don't watch very many, but do like "The American President" and "Parent Trap"
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Favorite Books
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The Bible and other religious books. Cookbooks. Not much time to read.
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Favorite Quotes
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The Good Lord helps those who help themselves. I'm not very philosophical. |
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Education
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Bachelor of Music - McMurry University, Abilene, Texas
Post graduate coursework in Music - Univ. of South Florida
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