Chapman to Speak at Toccoa Falls College

Dr. Gary Chapman, author of the bestselling book The Five Love Languages, will be speaking at Toccoa Falls College, Thursday, April 24 at 7p.m. He will speak in two sessions dealing with the five languages of love and the language of apology.

Tickets for this event are five dollars and can be purchased at the door. This event is being sponsored by First United Methodist Church of Toccoa. For more information on this event please call (706) 886-7299, ext. 5218

Spring Concert

Toccoa Falls, GA – Toccoa Falls College Spring Concert will be performed on Thursday, April 17, beginning at 8 p.m. at the Grace Chapel and Performing Arts Center. The performance will include selections from works written by Sarah Williams, music major of Toccoa Falls College, plus performances honoring Rosa Parks.

Other notable performances include: the hand-bell ensemble performing a Latin American praise hymn, the college choir performing a variety of choral arrangements including works written by the late Moses Hogan, and the Singing Men performing works presented during their five-day tour

Howard Dayton to Speak at Toccoa Falls College

Toccoa Falls, GA – Howard Dayton, co-founder of Crown Financial Ministries in Gainesville, Georgia, will be speaking during chapel services at Toccoa Falls College on Wednesday, April ninth at 10 A.M.

Howard Dayton has served full-time, without compensation, at Crown Financial Ministries since 1985, at which time he founded Crown Ministries in Longwood, FL. Crown Ministries merged with Christian Financial Concepts, founded by Larry Burkett, in September 2000 to form Crown Financial Ministries, the world’s largest financial ministry.

Howard has been the host of the nationally syndicated radio programs, Money Matters, How to Manage Your Money, and Ted and Tony, and is a frequent speaker, both domestically and internationally. Howard has also authored a number of books including Your Money Counts, Free and Clear, Your Money Map, and Crown’s Small Group Studies

A graduate of Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration, Howard also served two and half years as a naval officer. Howard is married and has two grown children.

TFC Jazz Band in Concert Tonight!!

The TFC Jazz Band will be performing a FREE concert tonight, April 1 at 7:30 (no fooling!!) in the Grace Auditorium on the campus of Toccoa Falls College. The concert will feature guest saxophonist David Fry plus a wide variety of jazz and pop selections.

Aaron Shust in Concert

Aaron Shust will perform on the campus of Toccoa Falls College, Friday, March 28 at 7pm. The concert will take place at the Grace Auditorium. Tickets are still available at Lifeway Christian Bookstore in Anderson, SC and at the Mall of Georigia location in Buford, GA, and at Sonshine Christian bookstore in Toccoa.

Joining Aaron on the Whispered and Shouted Tour will be Brandon Heath performing hits off his latest project "Don't Get Comfortable" including his Dove Award nominated song, "I'm Not Who I Was", and Meredith Andrews performing music from her debut release "Mesmerized".

TFC Jazz Band to Perform

The TFC Jazz Band Concert, under the direction of TFC professor Wm. David Stufft, will perform April 1 at 7:30 PM in Grace Auditorium. The concert will last one hour and will include a wide variety of jazz and pop selections plus a variety of excellent soloists including professional saxophonist, Mr. David Fry.

David, a native of the Toccoa area, has played professionally in this region for many years. He will be playing one of the classic alto saxophone solos entitled “Harlem Nocturne,” plus a number of other pieces like “My Funny Valentine,” “My Foolish Heart”.

David will also join the saxophone section of the band for a number of pieces such as Chuck Mangione’s “Land of Make Believe,” and Sting’s “Every Little Thing She Does is Magic.” On many of the band pieces David will play short, improvised jazz solos at some point in the song.

David will also be featured on an up-tempo tenor sax duet with TFC alumni Mitch Mauthe. Fry and Mauthe will join forces to perform Howard Rowe’s new pop/jazz composition entitled “Fast Forward.”

The concert will also feature a number of College vocal soloists who will join the jazz band for hits such as Norah Jones’ “Don’t Know Why” sung by Jaclin Newman, Gershwin’s “They Can’t take that Away From Me” featuring vocalist Anna Marie Taylor, “My Funny Valentine” with solo vocalist India Ward and a great Latin Jazz piece from the Disney movie the Jungle Book entitled “I Wanna’ Be Like You,” featuring B. J. Miller on vocals and various members of the band on improvised solos.

Rollin Ford to Speak at TFC

Toccoa Falls, GA – Rollin Ford, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., will be speaking at Toccoa Falls College, Tuesday, April 8 during the 10 a.m. chapel service.

Ford joined Wal-Mart in 1983. He worked his way up through the logistics organization, managing all aspects of the supply chain. He eventually reached the position of Executive Vice President of Logistics and Supply Chain where he had operating responsibility for all general merchandise, fashion, grocery, Sam’s Club, import, and distribution centers. In his current role as chief information officer, he oversees the strategies and execution of all applications and infrastructures worldwide.

Ford, a graduate of Taylor University in Upland, IN, is affiliated with a number of organizations including Retail Industry Leaders Association. He also sits on the Board of Directors for the Thurgood Marshall College Fund and St. Mary’s Hospital, board member of The Seiyu, Ltd., and GS1 Management Board.

Toccoa Falls College was founded in 1907 and is a four-year Christian college that uniquely integrates Biblical truth, academic excellence, and intentional Spiritual Formation in a caring, Christian community. For information on Toccoa Falls College, please visit www.tfc.edu or contact Public Relations at 706-886-7299, ext. 5218