The Mission Valley Choral Society is preparing for the group's annual Christmas Concerts and will accept members until Oct. 12. Practices are from 7-9 p.m. Thursdays at the Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall.

Christmas 2023 concerts are scheduled for Dec. 16 at the St. Ignatius Mission and Dec.17 at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Polson. Cathy Gillhouse is choir director.

Lake County has been home to a community choir since the 1960s. The choir brings a diverse group of people together, of all ages with varied backgrounds, with a mission of spreading joy through music.

For information call 406-261-3304 or 406-370-2076, or check out the MVCS website, missionvalleychoralsociety.org, or Facebook page.