The Choir | Music Staff

CHOIR DIRECTOR-JAN LARSON Jan has 25+ years of K-12 voice and instrumental music teaching in U.S. Public Schools, in Minnesota, Oregon and International schools in Saudi Arabia, France, Singapore and Lima Peru. She and husband, Terry, have 3 children (2 boys and 1 girl) and is retired from teaching. She is the assistant director at Sacred Hearts Catholic Church in Webster.

CHOIR ACCOMPANIST-SUE OLSON Sue grew up in Hibbing, MN, graduated from Hibbing High School and St. Luke's School of Nursing in Duluth, MN where she received her RN in 1965. She and husband, Fred, have three children. Charlene, Philip and Karen. She and Fred owned a Karmelkorn/ Dairyqueen/ Orange Julius "Treat Center" in the Miller Hill Mall in Duluth from 1985-1996. She has been involved in church music most of her life. She was a substitute organist at Zion Lutheran Church in Duluth from 1965-1976, full time organist from 1976-1986 (the same church where Fred's mother was organist for 34 years. They moved to Voyager Village in 1999. She works as a part time hospice RN. God has given her the gift of music and it is her desire to return that gift to praise and glory Him.

ORGANIST-GARY MCFADDEN Gary had been our organist for more than 10 years. He lives in Spooner and teaches piano in the area.