2002 Miracle Yearbook

Guest Concerts New Sounds Cedarville University brought big musical names to the Dixon Ministry Center to entertain and edify students,faculty, staffand the community this school year. Special contemporary Christian music returnees such as FFH and Avalon gave concerts on the Cedarville stage drawing an increased number offans. For the SGA Homecoming Banquet/Luau on October 5,Bebo Norman came to the University as part ofhis Big Blue Sky Tour. He entertained the crowd with songs Oom his recent "Big Blue Sky" album and older favorites. Norman's visit to campus was a huge hit, complete with female students screaming out marriage proposals from the massive crowd. 4HIM sang for returning alumni on October 13. Ten Shekel Shirt made an appearance at the Stevens Student Center Theatre on Bebo Norman awes the audience with his passionate singing and hilarious family stories. The band mem- bers are just as excited to be at Cedarville as the students. February 23,and Avalon visited for Parents' Weekend on May 4. Freshman Eric Jingst said, "I went to the Bebo Norman concert...[He] is my favorite Christian artist. I thought his concert was awesome. He is a great guitar player and a great singer. Whoever scheduled him to tome to Cedarville made a good choice." Sophomore early childhood education major Elizabeth Weaver was pleased with the concert schedule as well. She said,"I went to the FFH concert. I really enjoyed how they got the audience to participate and be involved. It was also nice that they were willing to take time and do a gospel message saying why they were there singing in the first place. Most groups do not tell you how they got where they are today during the concert." Activities 147