Of the many events that draw large crowds to Cedarville year after year, few were looked forward to with such anticipation as Grandparents Day. Grandparents Day was a special time at Cedarville,touching many aspects of campus,beginning with the chapel service. This particular chapel hour lifted and honored the unique role these special individuals played in the lives of students Junior Keith Rice commented,"My grandparents were pleased that students at Cedarville University were so willing to honor them and other grandparents I am also glad that they had a chance to hear the gospel and see how Cedarville is growing me." Junior Rachel Miller agreed,"I really appreciated Grandparents Day because I thought it was both fun, but also honoring to grandparents and showed how much we value what they have done in our lives It was my favorite Grandparents Day ever." A big highlight of the weekend was the Pops Concert Friday night. Crowd favorites included "Chorus of the Pirates," as sung by the Men's Glee Club,"Selections from Newsies" with Jubilate, and the Jazz Band's unique rendition of "Sing, Sing, Sing." With nearly all of the university instrumental music groups participating, and a good portion of the vocal groups as well, everyone was impressed with the range and variety of skill exhibited on campus. Parents, grandparents, and students alike enjoyed the creative renderings of these classic titles. Finally, the spring play, Camelot, ws a grand hit among audience members of all ages The classic tale of love and betrayal, as seen through the eyes of King Arthur, Lancelot, and Guinevere intrigued all in attendance. Acting with tremendous grace and singing superbly, cast members put the finishing touches on one of the most amazing Grandparents Days Cedarville has seen yet. Kara Jodry eats lunch in Chuck's with her grandparents SyIan and June Jodry, "I got the chance to share my pictures and experience from the MIS trip to Ecuador. My grandma really enjoyed it," Kara said. David and Joshua Erlandson talk with grandparents Diane and Herb DeGrenier fl of Cedars. He thought our school was really nuts after reading it. Eventually,a 252 Spring
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