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Pine Point choir to perform for new black pilots group

April 30, 2013 6:00 pm • Last Updated: April 30, 2013 6:34 pm

Stonington — The Pine Point School Chamber Choir will sing the national anthem Saturday at the inaugural luncheon of the Black Pilots of America CT Chapter at the Groton Inn and Suites.

The choir will perform as part of a program that features guest speaker Les Morris, the first African-American pilot for Eastern Airlines.

Tickets are $30. For more information, go to bpact.org or call (860) 710-0199.

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